Illinois Tool Works Navigates Market Headwinds With Mixed Q3 Results And Revised EPS Outlook
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Illinois Tool Works (ITW) reported mixed Q3 2024 results with a slight revenue decline but exceeded EPS expectations. The company raised its GAAP EPS forecast for 2024 and plans significant share repurchases.
October 30, 2024 | 2:36 pm
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Illinois Tool Works reported a 1.6% decline in Q3 revenue but exceeded EPS expectations. The company raised its GAAP EPS forecast for 2024 and plans to repurchase $1.5 billion in shares.
Despite a slight revenue decline, ITW's EPS exceeded expectations, and the company raised its GAAP EPS forecast for 2024. The planned $1.5 billion share repurchase indicates confidence in future performance, likely supporting short-term stock price appreciation.
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