# Illinois Tool Works (ITW) — Dividends

ITW · NYSE · Stock

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## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $6.55 |
| Forward yield | 2.42% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

Illinois Tool Works pays a quarterly dividend of $1.72 per share. Its most recent payment went ex-dividend on September 30, 2026 and is scheduled to be paid on October 9, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $6.55 per share, a yield of about 2.5% at a share price of $262.92.

The record shows a steady annual rhythm. Illinois Tool Works has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend at the end of September. The rate went from $1.22 to $1.31 in 2022, then to $1.40 in 2023, $1.50 in 2024, $1.61 in 2025 and $1.72 in 2026. Each raise was nine to eleven cents, or roughly 6.8% to 7.4%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 41%. Payments by calendar year rose from $5.06 in 2022 to $6.22 in 2025. The source lists a growth streak of five years.

Ex-dates fall at the end of each calendar quarter, with payment about ten days later. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend at the end of December 2026 and be paid around January 9, 2027.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | $1.72 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | $1.61 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 | $1.61 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | $1.61 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | $1.61 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 | $1.50 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 10, 2025 | $1.50 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | $1.50 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | $1.50 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jul 11, 2024 | $1.40 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Apr 11, 2024 | $1.40 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 11, 2024 | $1.40 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Oct 12, 2023 | $1.40 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jul 13, 2023 | $1.31 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Apr 13, 2023 | $1.31 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Jan 12, 2023 | $1.31 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Oct 14, 2022 | $1.31 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Jul 14, 2022 | $1.22 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Apr 14, 2022 | $1.22 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Jan 14, 2022 | $1.22 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Illinois Tool Works (ITW) pay a dividend?

Yes. Illinois Tool Works pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.72 per share.

### What is ITW's dividend yield?

Illinois Tool Works paid $6.55 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.42% at the last price of $271.19. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is ITW's most recent ex-dividend date?

Illinois Tool Works's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 30, 2026, payable on Oct 9, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has ITW been raising its dividend?

Yes — Illinois Tool Works has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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