Building A Case For A Position In Illinois Tool Works

  • Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW) appears to be on track to deliver some impressive financial goals that include rising profit margins and free cash flow. The stock is considered both a Dividend Aristocrats and a Dividend King because of its track record of increasing its dividend for over 50 years. ITW currently yields 2.6%. ITW appears to be undervalued when compared to a group of its peers and also when compared to its own history over the last five and ten year periods.