ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW) Return on equity 2016–2025
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
95.0%FY2025 · since FY2016: 47.8% → 95.0%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 95.0% | -10.1 pp |
| FY2024 | 105.2% | +7.0 pp |
| FY2023 | 98.1% | -0.1 pp |
| FY2022 | 98.2% | +23.9 pp |
| FY2021 | 74.3% | +8.0 pp |
| FY2020 | 66.3% | -16.9 pp |
| FY2019 | 83.2% | +4.5 pp |
| FY2018 | 78.7% | +41.9 pp |
| FY2017 | 36.8% | -11.0 pp |
| FY2016 | 47.8% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice