Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works has become a diversified industrial manufacturer through acquisitions and innovations that follow customer needs. ITW operates through seven business segments, with no segment representing more than one-fifth of revenue. ITW's automotive OEM segment sells vehicle components; its food equipment segment sells commercial kitchen appliances; its test and measurement and electronics segment sells inspection and analysis equipment; its welding segment sells welding equipment and consumables; its polymers and fluids segment sells industrial and consumer adhesives, solvents, and coatings; its construction products segment sells building fasteners and tools; and its specialty products segment sells medical, packaging, HVAC, and airport ground equipment.
| Form 4 transaction type | Transactions | Shares | Total value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-market purchase | 1 | 806 | $200K |
| Open-market sale | 5 | 41,708 | $11.97M |
| Grant or award | 4 | 423.96 | |
| Option exercise | 2 | 82,862 |
Dollar totals are shown for open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are reported by share count because they are not trades at a market price.
60 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Nov 5, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 2 of 2.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilherme de Figueiredo Silva - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 193 | $298.51 | $58K | |
| Guilherme de Figueiredo Silva - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 598 | $0.00 | - | |
| Guilherme de Figueiredo Silva - Officer | Option exercise | Performance Share Units (granted 2/10/23) | 598 | $0.00 | - | |
| Guilherme de Figueiredo Silva - Officer | Grant or award | Employee Stock Option | 8,538 | $0.00 | - | |
| Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 2,610 | $298.51 | $779K | ||
| Option exercise | Common Stock | 7,024 | $0.00 | - | ||
| Option exercise | Performance Share Units (granted 2/10/23) | 7,024 | $0.00 | - | ||
| Grant or award | Employee Stock Option | 74,320 | $0.00 | - | ||
| Christopher P. Rauch - Officer | Grant or award | Employee Stock Option | 5,850 | $0.00 | - | |
| Christopher P. Rauch - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 477 | $0.00 | - | |
| Christopher P. Rauch - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 129 | $294.25 | $38K | |
| Christopher P. Rauch - Officer | Option exercise | Restricted Stock Units (granted 2/10/2023) | 477 | $0.00 | - | |
| Grant or award | Common Stock | 61 | $293.57 | $18K | ||
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 119.22 | $293.57 | $35K | |
| David Byron Smith Jr. - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 131 | $293.57 | $38K | |
| Mary Katherine Lawler - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 17,279 | $163.36 | $2.82M | |
| Mary Katherine Lawler - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 17,279 | $291.90 | $5.04M | |
| Mary Katherine Lawler - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option | 17,279 | $0.00 | - | |
| Axel Beck - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 3,261 | $128.00 | $417K | |
| Axel Beck - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 2,608 | $163.36 | $426K | |
| Axel Beck - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option | 2,608 | $0.00 | - | |
| Axel Beck - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 4,223 | $290.22 | $1.23M | |
| Axel Beck - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option | 3,261 | $0.00 | - | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Option exercise | Common Stock | 167,345 | $144.21 | $24.13M | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 47,885 | $288.72 | $13.83M | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 17,864 | $289.85 | $5.18M | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 20,833 | $290.65 | $6.06M | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 19,471 | $291.90 | $5.68M | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 57,361 | $292.72 | $16.79M | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 3,931 | $293.43 | $1.15M | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option | 167,345 | $0.00 | - | |
| Darrell L. Ford - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 142 | $245.49 | $35K | |
| David Byron Smith Jr. - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 157 | $245.49 | $39K | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 142 | $245.49 | $35K | |
| Pamela B. Strobel - Director | Gift | Common Stock | 1,034 | $0.00 | - | |
| Pamela B. Strobel - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,521 | $245.25 | $373K | |
| Randall J. Scheuneman - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 6,802 | $128.00 | $871K | |
| Randall J. Scheuneman - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 6,802 | $265.08 | $1.80M | |
| Randall J. Scheuneman - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option | 6,802 | $0.00 | - | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Gift | Common Stock | 3,790 | $0.00 | - | |
| Darrell L. Ford - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 138.72 | $252.31 | $35K | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 138.72 | $252.31 | $35K | |
| David Byron Smith Jr. - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 153 | $252.31 | $39K | |
| James W. Griffith - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 763 | $242.32 | $185K | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 1,938 | $242.32 | $470K | |
| Pamela B. Strobel - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 763 | $242.32 | $185K | |
| Richard H. Lenny - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 763 | $242.32 | $185K | |
| Grant or award | Common Stock | 763 | $242.32 | $185K | ||
| David Byron Smith Jr. - Director | Gift | Common Stock | 635 | $0.00 | - | |
| David Byron Smith Jr. - Director | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 635 | $275.20 | $175K | |
| Pamela B. Strobel - Director | Gift | Common Stock | 1,825 | $0.00 | - | |
| Mary Katherine Lawler - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 11,647 | $128.00 | $1.49M | |
| Mary Katherine Lawler - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 11,647 | $272.95 | $3.18M | |
| Mary Katherine Lawler - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option | 11,647 | $0.00 | - | |
| Darrell L. Ford - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 133 | $263.08 | $35K | |
| Ernest Scott Santi - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 133 | $263.08 | $35K | |
| David Byron Smith Jr. - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 147 | $263.08 | $39K |
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A Form 144 is notice of an INTENDED sale, not a completed one. It often precedes the Form 4 that reports the trade actually happening.
| Filed | Filer | Relationship | Shares | Market value | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTI ERNEST SCOTT | Director | 41,431 | $11.87M | View on EDGAR | |
| Pigozzo Matteo C. | Officer | 277 | $80K | View on EDGAR |
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW) had 7 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-08-21. The full record for ITW runs to 60 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-11-05. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K filing in real time.
1 insider purchase of ITW was filed in the last 90 days, totaling $200K.
5 insider sales of ITW were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $11.97M.
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