Illinois Tool Works Inc.
ITW · Industrials · · USDFahodi Score HOLD Long-term (Investment)
53
/ 100
Technical
100
Trend & RS
69
Momentum
63
Fundamental
44
Macro
22
Liquidity
59
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Technical | 100.0 | 10% |
| Trend & RS | 68.6 | 10% |
| Momentum | 63.2 | 5% |
| Fundamental | 44.4 | 40% |
| Macro | 22.5 | 15% |
| Liquidity | 59.2 | 20% |
Trade Setup
| Entry | 285.41 |
| Stop Loss | 271.23 (5.0%) |
| Target 1 (1:1) | 299.59 (+5.0%) |
| Target 2 (2:1) | 313.77 (+9.9%) |
| ATR(14) | 7.09 (2.5%) |
| Risk per Share | 14.18 |
| Reward:Risk | 2:1 |
ATR-based levels. Adjust for support/resistance zones.
Factor Profile
| Factor | Score | Z | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 27.3 | -0.91 | |
| Momentum | 63.2 | +0.53 | |
| Quality | 60.5 | +0.42 | |
| Composite | 50.3 | ||
Quality Scores
Piotroski F-Score
4
/9 —
Average
✓
✓
✗
✗
✗
✗
✓
✓
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1. Positive Net Income
2. Positive Roa
3. Positive Cfo
4. Quality Earnings
5. Lower Leverage
6. Higher Liquidity
7. No Dilution
8. Higher Gross Margin
9. Higher Asset Turnover
Altman Z-Score
Insufficient Data
Valuation vs Peers Overvalued
| Metric | Stock | Sector | vs Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 25.5 | 18.0 | +41% above |
| P/B Ratio | 25.8 | 3.0 | Above |
| Dividend Yield | 2.4% | 2.0% | Above avg |
Comparing against Industrials median multiples.
Trading at a premium to sector peers — verify growth justifies premium.
Intrinsic Value (DCF) Significantly Overvalued
Intrinsic Value
153.46
vs
Market Price
285.41
Upside
-46.2%
| Margin of Safety | -86.0% |
| Stage 1 PV (5yr FCF) | 11,218,086,570 |
| Terminal Value PV | 32,396,656,156 |
| Total Enterprise Value | 43,614,742,726 |
Assumptions
| Base FCF | 2,548,705,606 |
| Growth Rate (5yr) | 4.4% |
| Terminal Growth | 2.5% |
| Discount Rate (WACC) | 9.0% |
2-stage DCF: 5yr projected FCF + Gordon Growth terminal value. Estimates only — adjust growth and WACC for your own assumptions.
Position Sizing — Kelly Criterion
4.6%
Recommended Size
34.66%
Full Kelly
17.33%
Half Kelly
5.0%
Max Cap (Moderate)
Kelly inputs derived from quant score 53/100. Estimated win rate 56%, avg win 8.2%, avg loss 3.9%. Position was capped at the moderate risk maximum. This is analytical output, not a recommendation to trade.
RECOVERY
Regime: RECOVERY (40% confidence) — position size reduced 8%
Signal Summary STRONG BUY
4
Bullish Signals
0
Bearish Signals
58.99
RSI(14)
4.9226
MACD
Relative Strength (RS) NEUTRAL
46
/ 99
RS Rating
O'Neil filter: <80
| RS vs SPY | → FLAT (+1.8% vs SPY 3M) |
| RS vs Sector | INLINE (Industrials) |
| RS New High | ✓ RS at 3-month high Institutional accumulation signal |
| Sector Outperformance | -1.2% (3M) |
RS Line — stock / SPY (90 bars)
← older
newer →
RS vs SPY
50-day SMA of RS
NEUTRAL:
In line with the market — no strong outperformance or underperformance.
Technical Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Rsi | 58.99 | NEUTRAL |
| Macd | 4.9226 | BULLISH |
| Ma Cross | 271.03 / 268.44 | GOLDEN CROSS |
| Trend Short | ABOVE SMA50 | |
| Trend Long | ABOVE SMA200 | |
| Bollinger | MIDDLE | |
| Volume | 1.13x | NORMAL |
Key Levels
| Level | Price |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | 303.16 |
| Bollinger Upper | 292.45 |
| SMA(200) | 268.44 |
| SMA(50) | 271.03 |
| SMA(20) | 276.46 |
| Current Price | 285.41 |
| Bollinger Lower | 260.47 |
| 52-Week Low | 238.82 |
| ATR(14) | 7.09 |
Advanced Technical Analysis
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Wyckoff Phase & Volume Spread Analysis
Wyckoff Phase
ACCUMULATION E
Confidence
50%
Acc: 1.0 |
Dist: 1.0 |
Markup: 0.0 |
Markdown: 0.0
Volume Spread Analysis (last 5 bars)
| Date | Signal | Vol | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | Normal | 1.21x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-11-02 | Normal | 1.1x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-11-03 | Normal | 1.05x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-11-04 | Normal | 1.22x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-11-05 | Normal | 1.13x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
Ichimoku Cloud BULLISH
| Line | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tenkan-sen (9) | 282.53 | Above Kijun |
| Kijun-sen (26) | 276.43 | Base line |
| Senkou A | 279.48 | Leading span A |
| Senkou B | 276.43 | Leading span B |
| Cloud | 276.43 – 279.48 | Bullish (Green) |
| Price vs Cloud | 285.41 | Above Cloud |
| Chikou Span | 260.84 | Bullish |
| Alignment Score | 4/4 | BULLISH |
TTM Squeeze & Divergences
TTM Squeeze
SQUEEZE OFF
No squeeze
Momentum:
BULLISH FADING
BB: 260.47 – 292.45 | KC: 266.23 – 286.68
Divergences (last 60 bars)
No significant divergences detected in the last 60 bars.
Anchored VWAP
VWAP: 264.84
Anchor: 2025-11-18 (52w Low)
ABOVE AVWAP
+7.8%
Heikin-Ashi Trend
BULLISH
Full data via /api/advanced/ITW
Valuation
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | 81.11B |
| P/E (TTM) | 25.46 |
| Forward P/E | N/A |
| P/B | 25.82 |
| EPS | 11.21 |
Financial Health
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 4.4% |
| Profit Margin | 19.4% |
| ROE | 1.0% |
| Debt/Equity | 298.28 |
| Current Ratio | 1.29 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.4% |
| Payout Ratio | N/A |
| Beta | 0.94 |
Trading Data
285.41
Open
285.41
Day High
285.41
Day Low
1.50M
Volume (1.2x avg)
Price Chart (90 Days)
Candlesticks (green=up, red=down)
SMA 20
SMA 50
Bollinger Bands (upper/lower)
Volume (green=buying, red=selling)