secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW)
CIK:        0000049826
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000049826-26-000025
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ITW Q1 revenue $4.02B (+5%), GAAP EPS $2.66 (+12%), raises FY2026 EPS guidance by $0.10
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- Revenue $4.02B (+4.6% total; organic +0.4%, FX +3.9%, acquisition +0.3%).
- GAAP EPS $2.66 (+12%); operating margin 25.4% (+60 bps; enterprise initiatives +120 bps).
- FY2026 GAAP EPS guidance raised to $11.10-$11.50; projects revenue growth 2-4% and organic growth 1-3%.
- Operating cash flow $623M; free cash flow $528M (69% conversion). Repurchased $375M of shares in Q1.
- All seven segments expected to deliver positive organic growth and margin expansion for FY2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49826/000004982626000025/0000049826-26-000025-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49826/000004982626000025/itw-20260430.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000049826-26-000025

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