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Stock Seasonality for Illinois Tool Works (ITW)

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) historical monthly and quarterly returns. Dividend-adjusted performance data.

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) seasonality heatmap

Returns across monthly, quarterly, and yearly periods. Cell color encodes signed magnitude; the scale auto-fits each table.

2026

Jan+6.1%
Feb+11.2%
Mar-10.4%
Apr-0.9%
May-4.2%
Jun+4.1%
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2025

Jan+2.2%
Feb+1.9%
Mar-5.5%
Apr-3.3%
May+2.2%
Jun+1.5%
Jul+3.5%
Aug+3.4%
Sep-0.9%
Oct-6.5%
Nov+2.2%
Dec-0.6%

2024

Jan-0.4%
Feb+0.5%
Mar+2.9%
Apr-9.0%
May-0.6%
Jun-1.8%
Jul+4.4%
Aug+2.4%
Sep+4.1%
Oct-0.4%
Nov+6.3%
Dec-8.1%

2023

Jan+7.1%
Feb-1.2%
Mar+5.0%
Apr-0.6%
May-9.6%
Jun+15.0%
Jul+5.3%
Aug-6.1%
Sep-6.3%
Oct-2.7%
Nov+8.1%
Dec+8.7%

2022

Jan-5.2%
Feb-7.5%
Mar-2.7%
Apr-5.9%
May+5.6%
Jun-11.8%
Jul+14.0%
Aug-6.2%
Sep-6.6%
Oct+18.2%
Nov+6.5%
Dec-2.6%

2021

Jan-4.7%
Feb+4.1%
Mar+10.1%
Apr+4.0%
May+0.6%
Jun-3.0%
Jul+1.4%
Aug+2.7%
Sep-10.8%
Oct+10.3%
Nov+1.9%
Dec+6.8%

2020

Jan-2.6%
Feb-4.1%
Mar-14.7%
Apr+14.3%
May+6.1%
Jun+2.0%
Jul+5.8%
Aug+6.8%
Sep-1.6%
Oct+1.4%
Nov+7.8%
Dec-2.9%

2019

Jan+8.4%
Feb+4.9%
Mar+0.3%
Apr+8.4%
May-10.3%
Jun+8.7%
Jul+2.3%
Aug-2.8%
Sep+5.1%
Oct+7.7%
Nov+3.4%
Dec+3.7%

2018

Jan+4.1%
Feb-7.0%
Mar-2.5%
Apr-9.3%
May+1.2%
Jun-3.1%
Jul+3.5%
Aug-3.1%
Sep+2.3%
Oct-9.6%
Nov+9.0%
Dec-8.2%

2017

Jan+3.9%
Feb+3.8%
Mar+0.8%
Apr+4.2%
May+2.3%
Jun+1.9%
Jul-1.8%
Aug-2.3%
Sep+8.2%
Oct+5.8%
Nov+8.1%
Dec-1.0%

2016

Jan-2.8%
Feb+4.6%
Mar+9.3%
Apr+2.0%
May+1.4%
Jun-1.2%
Jul+10.8%
Aug+3.0%
Sep+1.4%
Oct-5.2%
Nov+10.2%
Dec-1.7%

2015

Jan-1.7%
Feb+6.2%
Mar-1.2%
Apr-3.7%
May+0.3%
Jun-1.7%
Jul-2.5%
Aug-5.5%
Sep-2.0%
Oct+11.7%
Nov+2.2%
Dec-0.8%

2014

Jan-6.2%
Feb+4.6%
Mar-0.9%
Apr+4.8%
May+1.5%
Jun+1.7%
Jul-5.9%
Aug+7.1%
Sep-3.7%
Oct+7.9%
Nov+4.3%
Dec+0.3%

2013

Jan+3.3%
Feb-2.1%
Mar-0.3%
Apr+5.9%
May+8.6%
Jun-0.8%
Jul+4.1%
Aug-0.8%
Sep+7.3%
Oct+3.3%
Nov+1.0%
Dec+6.2%

2012

Jan+13.5%
Feb+5.0%
Mar+3.2%
Apr+0.5%
May-2.2%
Jun-5.1%
Jul+2.7%
Aug+9.1%
Sep+0.9%
Oct+3.1%
Nov+0.4%
Dec-0.6%

2011

Jan+0.2%
Feb+1.1%
Mar-0.1%
Apr+8.7%
May-1.8%
Jun-0.9%
Jul-11.8%
Aug-6.6%
Sep-9.9%
Oct+16.9%
Nov-6.5%
Dec+3.6%

2010

Jan-9.2%
Feb+4.4%
Mar+4.7%
Apr+7.9%
May-9.1%
Jun-10.5%
Jul+5.4%
Aug-5.1%
Sep+14.8%
Oct-2.8%
Nov+4.3%
Dec+12.8%

2009

Jan-6.8%
Feb-14.9%
Mar+12.1%
Apr+6.3%
May-1.6%
Jun+16.6%
Jul+8.6%
Aug+3.1%
Sep+2.9%
Oct+7.5%
Nov+5.9%
Dec-0.7%

2008

Jan-5.8%
Feb-2.7%
Mar-1.1%
Apr+8.4%
May+2.7%
Jun-11.0%
Jul-1.4%
Aug+5.9%
Sep-9.8%
Oct-24.9%
Nov+2.2%
Dec+3.7%

2007

Jan+10.4%
Feb+1.3%
Mar+0.3%
Apr-0.5%
May+2.7%
Jun+3.2%
Jul+1.6%
Aug+5.6%
Sep+3.0%
Oct-4.0%
Nov-3.1%
Dec-3.0%

2006

Jan-4.2%
Feb+1.8%
Mar+12.6%
Apr+6.6%
May-3.3%
Jun-3.7%
Jul-3.7%
Aug-4.0%
Sep+2.7%
Oct+6.8%
Nov-1.5%
Dec-1.7%

2005

Jan-6.1%
Feb+3.2%
Mar+0.1%
Apr-6.4%
May+0.7%
Jun-5.3%
Jul+7.5%
Aug-1.6%
Sep-1.9%
Oct+3.0%
Nov+4.2%
Dec+0.0%

2004

Jan-6.9%
Feb+1.8%
Mar-0.0%
Apr+8.8%
May+4.3%
Jun+7.0%
Jul-5.6%
Aug+0.8%
Sep+2.4%
Oct-1.0%
Nov+2.1%
Dec-1.4%

2003

Jan-6.2%
Feb-2.0%
Mar-2.0%
Apr+10.1%
May-3.0%
Jun+6.5%
Jul+5.8%
Aug+3.8%
Sep-8.0%
Oct+11.0%
Nov+6.1%
Dec+7.8%

2002

Jan+5.4%
Feb+3.1%
Mar-1.3%
Apr-0.4%
May-1.5%
Jun-3.6%
Jul-3.4%
Aug+3.8%
Sep-14.6%
Oct+5.3%
Nov+10.8%
Dec-4.3%

2001

Jan+10.0%
Feb-7.5%
Mar-5.8%
Apr+11.5%
May+8.0%
Jun-7.2%
Jul-0.5%
Aug-0.8%
Sep-13.1%
Oct+5.7%
Nov+7.3%
Dec+10.7%

2000

Jan-13.4%
Feb-11.7%
Mar+7.2%
Apr+16.0%
May-9.4%
Jun-1.6%
Jul+0.5%
Aug-2.1%
Sep+0.1%
Oct-0.6%
Nov+1.3%
Dec+6.2%

1999

Jan+4.0%
Feb+14.0%
Mar-9.8%
Apr+24.4%
May-0.3%
Jun+6.7%
Jul-9.1%
Aug+4.9%
Sep-4.1%
Oct-1.5%
Nov-11.8%
Dec+4.6%

1998

Jan-7.5%
Feb+7.7%
Mar+8.3%
Apr+8.8%
May-6.4%
Jun+1.2%
Jul-16.0%
Aug-13.5%
Sep+12.8%
Oct+17.7%
Nov-0.9%
Dec-8.5%

1997

Jan+2.2%
Feb+3.3%
Mar-2.6%
Apr+11.4%
May+8.9%
Jun+0.6%
Jul+3.9%
Aug-6.7%
Sep+3.0%
Oct-1.0%
Nov+11.5%
Dec+9.9%

1996

Jan+3.9%
Feb+7.4%
Mar-1.7%
Apr+3.9%
May-0.3%
Jun+1.2%
Jul-4.8%
Aug+7.2%
Sep+4.8%
Oct-2.6%
Nov+22.0%
Dec-6.6%

1995

Jan-8.0%
Feb+11.5%
Mar+9.2%
Apr+2.5%
May-0.7%
Jun+10.9%
Jul+7.3%
Aug+3.7%
Sep-3.5%
Oct-1.2%
Nov+9.0%
Dec-6.7%

1994

Jan+9.6%
Feb+1.0%
Mar-5.7%
Apr+2.0%
May-1.1%
Jun-4.4%
Jul+2.9%
Aug+8.1%
Sep-0.7%
Oct+5.2%
Nov-10.0%
Dec+8.5%

1993

Jan+2.8%
Feb+8.8%
Mar-2.3%
Apr+0.6%
May+2.5%
Jun+2.3%
Jul-3.4%
Aug+11.6%
Sep-3.9%
Oct-3.3%
Nov+1.6%
Dec+3.0%

1992

Jan+0.7%
Feb-0.2%
Mar+1.7%
Apr-1.4%
May-0.5%
Jun-4.1%
Jul-0.3%
Aug+2.0%
Sep+8.4%
Oct-5.7%
Nov+2.7%
Dec+1.4%

1991

Jan+12.0%
Feb+2.3%
Mar+0.0%
Apr+0.8%
May+14.8%
Jun-1.0%
Jul-9.6%
Aug+13.4%
Sep+6.5%
Oct-4.1%
Nov-5.4%
Dec+3.2%

1990

Jan-7.1%
Feb+15.6%
Mar+4.9%
Apr+0.3%
May+9.1%
Jun-2.0%
Jul-3.8%
Aug-8.8%
Sep-5.0%
Oct-6.7%
Nov+10.2%
Dec+5.5%

1989

Jan+5.6%
Feb-6.1%
Mar-0.9%
Apr+3.3%
May+5.9%
Jun-0.4%
Jul+9.5%
Aug+11.9%
Sep-4.2%
Oct-5.9%
Nov+1.6%
Dec+9.3%

1988

Jan+1.0%
Feb+9.8%
Mar-4.4%
Apr+8.8%
May-3.4%
Jun+18.6%
Jul-9.7%
Aug-12.0%
Sep+2.3%
Oct-0.9%
Nov-4.2%
Dec+4.3%

1987

Jan+20.9%
Feb+7.3%
Mar+3.4%
Apr+7.5%
May-2.2%
Jun+7.6%
Jul+10.8%
Aug-3.4%
Sep+12.5%
Oct-26.6%
Nov-13.7%
Dec+10.9%

1986

Jan+5.0%
Feb+23.8%
Mar-4.2%
Apr-0.4%
May+22.3%
Jun-6.7%
Jul-5.4%
Aug+23.8%
Sep-7.7%
Oct+22.5%
Nov+3.4%
Dec+3.9%

1985

Jan+24.9%
Feb+1.8%
Mar-5.3%
Apr-4.7%
May+3.0%
Jun-4.3%
Jul+2.5%
Aug-6.8%
Sep-4.7%
Oct-0.5%
Nov+8.8%
Dec+11.2%

1984

Jan-4.1%
Feb-3.7%
Mar-1.9%
Apr+1.3%
May-5.7%
Jun+1.4%
Jul-4.0%
Aug+21.5%
Sep+0.0%
Oct+2.9%
Nov-7.2%
Dec+6.0%

1983

Jan+5.7%
Feb+4.6%
Mar-5.9%
Apr+4.7%
May+9.0%
Jun+15.1%
Jul-0.6%
Aug-8.4%
Sep+0.7%
Oct+5.2%
Nov+9.9%
Dec-3.9%

1982

Jan-7.8%
Feb-0.5%
Mar-1.9%
Apr+2.4%
May+6.5%
Jun+1.8%
Jul-4.7%
Aug+10.0%
Sep+6.4%
Oct+11.9%
Nov+4.4%
Dec+4.2%

1981

Jan+0.5%
Feb+10.8%
Mar+5.8%
Apr+5.0%
May+0.4%
Jun+1.6%
Jul-9.0%
Aug+0.0%
Sep-6.0%
Oct+1.8%
Nov+5.4%
Dec-0.9%

1980

Jan+4.5%
Feb-6.2%
Mar-10.7%
Apr-5.7%
May+9.1%
Jun+3.3%
Jul+13.4%
Aug+0.5%
Sep+1.9%
Oct-0.9%
Nov-0.5%
Dec-5.2%

1979

Jan-2.5%
Feb-5.2%
Mar+9.9%
Apr+7.5%
May-1.4%
Jun+4.2%
Jul-5.9%
Aug+7.7%
Sep-3.6%
Oct-11.6%
Nov+3.7%
Dec+1.0%

1978

Jan-5.3%
Feb-5.6%
Mar+9.9%
Apr+11.4%
May+3.2%
Jun-2.1%
Jul+9.6%
Aug+3.9%
Sep-4.7%
Oct-12.7%
Nov+3.4%
Dec+7.1%

1977

Jan-5.9%
Feb-3.8%
Mar-7.0%
Apr+4.3%
May+1.0%
Jun-7.7%
Jul-0.6%
Aug-1.7%
Sep-5.1%
Oct-3.6%
Nov-1.8%
Dec+6.9%

1976

Jan+16.3%
Feb+16.0%
Mar-4.7%
Apr+1.4%
May-9.4%
Jun+8.4%
Jul-1.8%
Aug-13.0%
Sep+10.6%
Oct-7.7%
Nov-2.1%
Dec+17.6%

1975

Jan+37.8%
Feb-7.5%
Mar+6.4%
Apr+15.8%
May+1.9%
Jun+0.0%
Jul-0.9%
Aug-4.7%
Sep-9.3%
Oct+4.9%
Nov-1.0%
Dec-10.4%

1974

Jan-4.1%
Feb+1.1%
Mar+3.7%
Apr-8.6%
May+7.8%
Jun+12.4%
Jul+6.9%
Aug-24.5%
Sep+1.7%
Oct+12.3%
Nov-18.9%
Dec-17.2%

1973

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr-4.3%
May-17.4%
Jun+4.5%
Jul+24.9%
Aug-11.9%
Sep+0.0%
Oct+15.8%
Nov-23.8%
Dec-3.4%

Avg

Jan+1.8%
Feb+2.1%
Mar+0.3%
Apr+3.5%
May+0.9%
Jun+1.1%
Jul+1.0%
Aug+0.5%
Sep-0.5%
Oct+1.3%
Nov+1.9%
Dec+1.7%

Median

Jan+0.7%
Feb+1.8%
Mar-0.3%
Apr+3.6%
May+0.7%
Jun+0.6%
Jul+0.5%
Aug+0.5%
Sep+0.0%
Oct-0.4%
Nov+2.7%
Dec+1.4%

Last 5Y Avg

Jan+2.0%
Feb+1.0%
Mar-2.1%
Apr-3.9%
May-1.3%
Jun-0.0%
Jul+5.7%
Aug-0.8%
Sep-4.1%
Oct+3.8%
Nov+5.0%
Dec+0.9%

Std Dev (σ)

Jan9.3%
Feb7.3%
Mar6.1%
Apr6.8%
May6.6%
Jun6.8%
Jul7.4%
Aug8.6%
Sep6.6%
Oct9.5%
Nov7.8%
Dec6.7%

Consistency (μ/σ)

Jan0.20
Feb0.29
Mar0.04
Apr0.52
May0.14
Jun0.17
Jul0.13
Aug0.06
Sep-0.07
Oct0.14
Nov0.24
Dec0.25

Win Rate (%)

Jan55%
Feb64%
Mar43%
Apr70%
May56%
Jun51%
Jul51%
Aug51%
Sep47%
Oct49%
Nov70%
Dec57%

Winning / Losing Months

Jan2924
Feb3419
Mar2330
Apr3816
May3024
Jun2726
Jul2726
Aug2726
Sep2528
Oct2627
Nov3716
Dec3023

Longest Win / Loss Streak

Jan54
Feb74
Mar35
Apr95
May64
Jun64
Jul84
Aug65
Sep44
Oct57
Nov145
Dec114

Best

Jan+37.8%1975
Feb+23.8%1986
Mar+12.6%2006
Apr+24.4%1999
May+22.3%1986
Jun+18.6%1988
Jul+24.9%1973
Aug+23.8%1986
Sep+14.8%2010
Oct+22.5%1986
Nov+22.0%1996
Dec+17.6%1976

Worst

Jan-13.4%2000
Feb-14.9%2009
Mar-14.7%2020
Apr-9.3%2018
May-17.4%1973
Jun-11.8%2022
Jul-16.0%1998
Aug-24.5%1974
Sep-14.6%2002
Oct-26.6%1987
Nov-23.8%1973
Dec-17.2%1974
−26.6%+37.8%

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