Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) — Insider Trading

Name: Insider Trading Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) — October 2026
Creator: WhaleSentiment

Sector: Industrials • All Insider Transactions

🔄 Last update: 10/11/2026 at 22:39 UTC

Sales (90d)

$12.0M

5 transactions

Buys (90d)

0 transactions

WhaleSentiment Score ℹ️

🟡 -44

Attenzione

Form 144 Filings

Upcoming sale notices

Stock Price ITW 📉

ITW stock price — last 6 months

Last Price

$264.13

09/10/2026 (market close)

Daily Change

-0.58 (-0.22%)

6-Month Performance

-1.1%

$267.16 → $264.13

6M High / 6M Low

$295.41

Min: $242.76

▲ = insider buy (0), ▼ = insider sell (5)

Data from Yahoo Finance, 15-min delay. Last update: 09/10/2026 (market close).

All Insider Transactions ITW — 2026

Insider Transactions

Date	Insider	Role	Type	Shares	Price	Value
08/19/2026	SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Exercise	41,431	$187.86	$7.8M
08/19/2026	SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Sale	22,471	$286.37	$6.4M
08/19/2026	SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Sale	8,142	$287.35	$2.3M
08/19/2026	SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Sale	8,928	$288.22	$2.6M
08/19/2026	SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Sale	1,890	$289.19	$0.5M
08/19/2026	SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Exercise	41,431	—	—
08/13/2026	Pigozzo Matteo C.	VP & Chief Accounting Officer	Sale	277	$289.22	$0.08M
08/07/2026	Scanlon Jennifer F.	Director	Award	117	$296.66	$0.03M
08/07/2026	SMITH DAVID BYRON JR	Director	Award	130	$296.66	$0.04M
08/07/2026	SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Award	117	$296.66	$0.03M
08/07/2026	CROWN SUSAN	Director	Award	58	$296.66	$0.02M

Holdings Summary

Insider	Role	Shares Held	Last Transaction
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	307,719	08/19/2026
CROWN SUSAN	Director	59,219	08/07/2026
SMITH DAVID BYRON JR	Director	30,372	08/07/2026
Pigozzo Matteo C.	VP & Chief Accounting Officer	3,393	08/13/2026
Scanlon Jennifer F.	Director	1,775	08/07/2026

⚠️ Form 144 — Upcoming Sale Notices

Form 144 is filed BEFORE the actual sale. It is an important leading indicator.

Filing Date	Type	SEC Link
08/19/2026	144	View Filing →
08/13/2026	144	View Filing →

Financial Context

Recent financial data from SEC filings (XBRL) to contextualize insider activity.

Revenue (latest quarter)

$3580M

Period: 2018-12-31

Net Income

$815.0M

Profit

Diluted EPS

$2.84

Per share

What is Insider Trading on Illinois Tool Works Inc.?

Legal insider trading occurs when executives, directors, and major shareholders (>10%) of a public company buy or sell shares of their own company and report it to the SEC via Form 4.

How to Read the Data

Open market purchases (P) — the strongest signal. The insider uses their own money to buy shares.

Signals to Watch for ITW

Cluster buying: multiple Illinois Tool Works Inc. insiders buying in the same week → very bullish signal
Excessive selling: selling volume above historical average → possible concern signal
Form 144: filing of a sale notice → imminent sale in the coming days/weeks
10b5-1 Plan: pre-programmed sales are less significant than discretionary sales

Sources & References

All data on this page comes directly from public SEC filings.

📋 View all Form 4 filings on SEC EDGAR ITW →

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