Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) reported $3.93 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2024, representing a year-over-year decline of 1.3%. EPS of $2.54 for the same period compares to $2.42 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.98 billion, representing a surprise of -1.21%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.01%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $2.49.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings - ...