Illinois Tool Works: Dividend Payer Poised for Growth by Acquisitions
Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a well-diversified industrial, is attractive at recent prices in the 47 area, based on the expectation that the company will be able to restore historical growth and margins as the world economy continues to recover. With a strong balance sheet, excellent access to capital, and a respectable pipeline of acquisitions, ITW is well positioned to participate in global recovery. The dividend, yielding 2.89% at current prices, assures the patient investor of a flow of income while waiting for share price appreciation.I got the idea from an article here on Seeking Alpha by Alan Brochstein, who included it in a listing of stocks suggested for consideration by investors who are interested in dividend investing. It has been coming up regularly in articles along those lines, and deservedly so. This article presents the results of research conducted prior to making an investment.... Read more
Latest Price: $ 273.83
Dividend Yield (TTM): 2.35%
- 2025-09-30: $ 1.61
- 2025-12-31: $ 1.61
- 2026-03-31: $ 1.61
- 2026-06-30: $ 1.61
Older articles featuring ITW:
ITW Announces 7% Dividend Increase and $6 Billion Share Repurchase ProgramITW Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend
ITW Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend
ITW Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend
ITW Board of Directors Approves Dividend Rate Increase
Illinois Tool Works Inc.: A Little-Known Powerhouse for Dividend Investors
Revisiting Yield Channel Charts
Nicholas Ward's Dividend Growth Portfolio: November 2020 Review
Dividend Growth Up To 18%: These Aristocrats Deliver During The Pandemic
Dividend Income Summary: Bert's October 2020 Summary