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Free Cash Flow for Illinois Tool Works (ITW)

As of · Reported

Metric

Latest period

$2.74B

YoY change

-4.8%

5Y CAGR

+1.0%

Peak year (2023)

$3.08B

Free Cash Flow history chart for Illinois Tool Works (ITW) from 1989 to 2025

Latest: $2.71B

Free Cash Flow growth chart for Illinois Tool Works (ITW) from 1989 to 2025

Latest: -4.8%

Free Cash Flow history table for Illinois Tool Works (ITW) from 1989 to 2025

  • 2025$2.71B-4.8%
  • 2024$2.84B-7.8%
  • 2023$3.08B+59.3%
  • 2022$1.94B-14.4%
  • 2021$2.26B-12.1%
  • 2020$2.57B-3.7%
  • 2019$2.67B+9.1%
  • 2018$2.45B+16.2%
  • 2017$2.10B+3.7%
  • 2016$2.03B+0.7%
  • 2015$2.02B+60.6%
  • 2014$1.25B-41.9%
  • 2013$2.16B+27.8%
  • 2012$1.69B+5.5%
  • 2011$1.60B+25.7%
  • 2010$1.27B-32.9%
  • 2009$1.90B+1.7%
  • 2008$1.87B-12.4%
  • 2007$2.13B+20.7%
  • 2006$1.77B+13.6%
  • 2005$1.55B+24.3%
  • 2004$1.25B+12.5%
  • 2003$1.11B+9.2%
  • 2002$1.02B-7.0%
  • 2001$1.09B+35.4%
  • 2000$808.50M-870.7%
  • 1999−$104.90M-56.0%
  • 1998−$238.40M-149.5%
  • 1997$481.60M+4.5%
  • 1996$460.70M+60.4%
  • 1995$287.30M+12.1%
  • 1994$256.40M+32.0%
  • 1993$194.20M-21.9%
  • 1992$248.80M+44.6%
  • 1991$172.10M+17.6%
  • 1990$146.30M+5.1%
  • 1989$139.20M—

Free Cash Flow values are taken from Illinois Tool Works's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Free Cash Flow at Illinois Tool Works (ITW)

Free Cash Flow for Illinois Tool Works (ITW): headline value $2.74B · YoY -4.8%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

The 2025 reading of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) free cash flow is $2.71B – edged down 4.8% year-over-year.

Illinois Tool Works free cash flow has grown on net over the period, with a +1.0% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

Illinois Tool Works free cash flow peaked at $3.08B in 2023; the latest annual figure is $2.71B in 2025 (12.2% below peak).

$3.08B stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2023, against a low of −$238.40M during 1998.

Illinois Tool Works Free Cash Flow by Year

Illinois Tool Works Free Cash Flow 2025: $2.71B

2025's free cash flow for Illinois Tool Works came in at $2.71B, edged down 4.8% below 2024.

Illinois Tool Works Free Cash Flow 2024: $2.84B

Illinois Tool Works posted free cash flow of $2.84B in 2024, declined 7.8% below 2023.

Illinois Tool Works Free Cash Flow 2023: $3.08B

In 2023, Illinois Tool Works reported free cash flow of $3.08B, surged 59.3% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Illinois Tool Works Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.94B

Illinois Tool Works free cash flow in 2022 was $1.94B, declined 14.4% below 2021.

Illinois Tool Works Free Cash Flow 2021: $2.26B

Illinois Tool Works free cash flow in 2021 was $2.26B.

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