Illinois Tool Works Ownership | Who Owns Illinois Tool Works?
Illinois Tool Works Ownership Summary
Illinois Tool Works is owned by 72.14% institutional investors, 0.34% insiders, and 27.52% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.20% of ITW shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.04% of its assets in Illinois Tool Works shares.
ITW Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Illinois Tool Works | 72.14% | 0.34% | 27.52% |
| Sector | Industrials Stocks | 47.69% | 12.55% | 39.76% |
| Industry | Industrial Machinery Stocks | 47.74% | 9.56% | 42.70% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 26.89M | 9.20% | $6.62B |
| Briar hall management | 25.85M | 8.84% | $6.37B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 22.12M | 7.62% | $5.45B |
| State farm mutual automobile insurance | 21.03M | 7.24% | $5.18B |
| Blackrock | 20.64M | 6.91% | $4.89B |
| State street | 12.44M | 4.26% | $3.26B |
| Northern trust | 11.95M | 4.09% | $3.11B |
| Geode capital management | 6.94M | 2.39% | $1.71B |
| Wells fargo & company/mn | 6.77M | 2.32% | $1.76B |
| Capital research global investors | 4.64M | 1.60% | $1.14B |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar hall management | 25.85M | 100.00% | $6.37B |
| Coerente capital management | 105.51K | 4.74% | $25.99M |
| State farm mutual automobile insurance | 21.03M | 4.07% | $5.18B |
| Eliot finkel investment counsel | 25.98K | 3.92% | $6.40M |
| Mcdaniel terry | 173.07K | 3.71% | $42.63M |
| Long road investment counsel | 37.61K | 3.51% | $9.26M |
| Borer denton & associates | 39.91K | 3.44% | $10.41M |
| Windle wealth | 31.01K | 3.42% | $7.64M |
| Guinness asset management | 812.87K | 3.31% | $204.35M |
| Compass capital management | 223.56K | 3.06% | $55.06M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 3.28M | 0.09% | 3.28M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 22.12M | 0.09% | 1.19M |
| Royal bank of canada | 1.01M | 0.04% | 408.30K |
| Northwestern mutual wealth management | 390.02K | 0.03% | 365.92K |
| Goldman sachs group | 3.31M | 0.10% | 353.06K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto-owners insurance | 2.55K | 0.01% | -1.43M |
| Morgan stanley | 4.07M | 0.06% | -523.08K |
| Alecta tjanstepension omsesidigt | 813.70K | 0.88% | -342.20K |
| Jpmorgan chase | 886.49K | 0.01% | -269.56K |
| Envestnet asset management | 454.84K | 0.03% | -248.18K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 3.28M | 0.09% | 3.28M | $808.35M |
| Axa investment managers | 258.27K | 0.18% | 258.27K | $67.35M |
| Brandywine global investment management | 125.74K | 0.21% | 125.74K | $30.97M |
| Ing groep nv | 87.89K | 0.13% | 87.89K | $21.65M |
| Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund) | 59.95K | 0.16% | 59.95K | $14.21M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Investment management corp /va/ /adv | -1.00 |
| Parallax volatility advisers | -1.00 |
| Mendota financial group | -1.00 |
| Perkins coie trust | -1.00 |
| Rakuten securities | -2.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1,636 | -12.14% | 209,514,274 | -12.19% | 72 | 1.07% | 630 | -16.00% | 669 | -1.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1,790 | -3.71% | 235,820,681 | 1.38% | 80 | 1.27% | 722 | -4.37% | 655 | -4.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1,819 | -2.31% | 241,544,793 | 0.39% | 82 | 1.23% | 734 | -4.43% | 681 | -2.58% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29 | -98.43% | 739,637 | -99.70% | - | 0.00% | 8 | -99.03% | 8 | -98.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1,774 | 0.57% | 242,716,068 | 1.85% | 81 | 1.27% | 787 | 9.92% | 612 | -7.69% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 8.91M | 3.04% | -85.52K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 8.69M | 3.01% | 54.17K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 6.73M | 2.33% | 42.03K |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 3.36M | 1.17% | 536.92K |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 3.34M | 1.16% | -11.49K |
| SPDR® S&P 500 ETF | 3.32M | 1.13% | -71.24K |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 3.22M | 1.10% | 39.72K |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust | 3.23M | 1.10% | -16.96K |
| State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 3.12M | 1.08% | -5.54K |
| Vanguard Value Index Inv | 2.54M | 0.88% | -749.00 |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 06, 2026 | Lawler Mary Katherine | SVP & Chief HR Officer | Sell | $5.04M |
| Feb 05, 2026 | Beck Axel | Executive Vice President | Sell | $1.23M |
| Feb 04, 2026 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT | - | Sell | $13.83M |
| Feb 04, 2026 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT | - | Sell | $6.06M |
| Feb 04, 2026 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT | - | Sell | $5.18M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | - | 8 |
| 2025 Q4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 1 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1 | - |
| 2025 Q1 | - | 10 |
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