ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW) closed fiscal year 2025 with 289 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 6.22 USD per share.
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW) closed fiscal year 2025 with 289 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 6.22 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 5.40 M shares on a net basis. Since 2008 the share count has shrunk by 44.6 %. The dividend per share was 6.22 USD, up 7.2 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 1,785 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 19 fiscal years, from 2007 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 521M | 535M | 539M | 495M | 473M | 449M | 383M | 364M | 347M | 342M | 328M | 320M | 317M | 313M | 305M | 299M | 294M | 289M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | — | 13.8M | 3.49M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M |
| Shares issued (%) | — | 2.58 % | 0.65 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | — | 0.00M | 0.00M | -43.9M | -21.4M | -23.9M | -66.1M | -19.5M | -16.8M | -5.40M | -13.4M | -8.30M | -3.10M | -3.80M | -7.90M | -5.70M | -5.30M | -5.40M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | — | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -8.88 % | -4.52 % | -5.32 % | -17.25 % | -5.36 % | -4.84 % | -1.58 % | -4.08 % | -2.60 % | -0.98 % | -1.21 % | -2.59 % | -1.90 % | -1.80 % | -1.87 % |
| Net addition/reduction | — | 13.8M | 3.49M | -43.9M | -21.4M | -23.9M | -66.1M | -19.5M | -16.8M | -5.40M | -13.4M | -8.30M | -3.10M | -3.80M | -7.90M | -5.70M | -5.30M | -5.40M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | — | 2.58 % | 0.65 % | -8.88 % | -4.52 % | -5.32 % | -17.25 % | -5.36 % | -4.84 % | -1.58 % | -4.08 % | -2.60 % | -0.98 % | -1.21 % | -2.59 % | -1.90 % | -1.80 % | -1.87 % |
Fiscal year end: December
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 1.18 | 1.24 | 1.30 | 1.40 | 1.48 | 1.60 | 1.81 | 2.07 | 2.40 | 2.86 | 3.56 | 4.14 | 4.42 | 4.72 | 5.06 | 5.42 | 5.80 | 6.22 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 39.41 % | 63.71 % | 42.32 % | 32.83 % | 30.14 % | 31.45 % | 24.13 % | 39.07 % | 40.34 % | 55.78 % | 43.85 % | 52.40 % | 65.39 % | 54.31 % | 50.82 % | 54.62 % | 48.60 % | 58.22 % |
| Number of payments | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 599M | 620M | 636M | 680M | 865M | 528M | 711M | 742M | 821M | 941M | 1,124M | 1,321M | 1,379M | 1,463M | 1,542M | 1,615M | 1,695M | 1,785M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 3.46 % | 2.57 % | 2.42 % | 3.02 % | 2.47 % | 1.91 % | 1.87 % | 2.21 % | 1.96 % | 1.72 % | 2.85 % | 2.29 % | 2.18 % | 1.92 % | 2.30 % | 2.07 % | 2.26 % | 2.46 % |
Figures in USD