Illinois Tool Works Inc. insider trading
ITWfinancial statementsForm 4 filings on EDGAR144 transactions since Nov 1, 2024
From August 4, 2026 to November 1, 2026, 0 insiders at Illinois Tool Works Inc. bought $0 of stock in the open market, and 2 sold $12M. Officers and directors accounted for $0 of purchases and $12M of sales. The last reported transaction was an option exercise by Santi Ernest Scott on August 19, 2026.
The answer card and chart use the same period. Change the range above the chart to update both. Form 4 filings through August 21, 2026; awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are excluded from these totals.
Stock price and insider activity
Daily price candles with insider purchases and sales directly beneath them on the same timeline. Bars show individual days; totals sum all days in the selected period.
Bought $0Sold $12MAug 4, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026
purchases above zero; sales below. Both use the transaction date and the same dollar scale. Hover, tap, or use arrow keys to inspect a date. Awards, exercises, tax withholding and gifts are excluded.
Dates with prices or insider activity are spaced evenly; empty weekends and holidays are omitted. Prices through Oct 30, 2026. Insider data through Nov 1, 2026. Prices are adjusted for splits; transaction values are reported dollars.
Every transaction
144 transactions from November 1, 2024 to November 1, 2026, newest first. Open-market purchases and sales are coloured; awards, exercises, tax withholding and gifts are grey and not counted.
| Traded | Insider | Role | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Held after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | option exercise | 41,431 | $187.86 | $8M | 307,719 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | open-market sale | 22,471 | $286.37 | $6M | 285,248 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | open-market sale | 8,142 | $287.35 | $2M | 277,106 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | open-market sale | 8,928 | $288.22 | $3M | 268,178 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | open-market sale | 1,890 | $289.19 | $547K | 266,288 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Pigozzo Matteo C. | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | open-market sale | 277 | $289.22 | $80K | 3,394 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Scanlon Jennifer F. | Director | award | 118 | $296.66 | $35K | 1,776 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Smith David Byron JR | Director | award | 130 | $296.66 | $39K | 30,372 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | award | 118 | $296.66 | $35K | 266,288 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Crown Susan | Director | award | 58 | $296.66 | $17K | 59,219 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Scanlon Jennifer F. | Director | open-market buy | 806 | $247.99 | $200K | 1,652 | Jun 4, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | award | 1,883 | $254.76 | $480K | 266,128 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Irick Jaime A | Director | award | 765 | $254.76 | $195K | 2,286 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Lenny Richard H | Director | award | 765 | $254.76 | $195K | 21,965 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Henderson Jay L | Director | award | 765 | $254.76 | $195K | 25,088 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Grier Kelly J | Director | award | 765 | $254.76 | $195K | 3,332 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Griffith James W | Director | award | 765 | $254.76 | $195K | 24,127 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Ford Darrell L | Director | award | 765 | $254.76 | $195K | 7,787 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Crown Susan | Director | award | 833 | $254.76 | $212K | 59,034 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Brutto Daniel J | Director | award | 765 | $254.76 | $195K | 23,951 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Smith David Byron JR | Director | award | 917 | $254.76 | $234K | 30,242 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Scanlon Jennifer F. | Director | award | 846 | $254.76 | $216K | 846 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Strobel Pamela B | Director | award | 765 | $254.76 | $195K | 39,374 | May 12, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Carbonell Javier Gracia | Executive Vice President | option exercise | 1,883 | $0.00 | — | 4,553 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Carbonell Javier Gracia | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 923 | $298.51 | $276K | 3,630 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Szafranski Sharon | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 631 | $298.51 | $188K | 8,663 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Szafranski Sharon | Executive Vice President | option exercise | 2,098 | $0.00 | — | 9,294 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Scheuneman Randall J | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | option exercise | 803 | $0.00 | — | 11,117 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Scheuneman Randall J | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | tax withholding | 253 | $298.51 | $76K | 10,864 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Thibeault Mark A. | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 157 | $298.51 | $47K | 593 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Thibeault Mark A. | Executive Vice President | option exercise | 469 | $0.00 | — | 750 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | option exercise | 9,572 | $0.00 | — | 268,457 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Santi Ernest Scott | Director | tax withholding | 4,241 | $298.51 | $1M | 264,216 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Beck Axel | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 1,063 | $298.51 | $317K | 7,124 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Beck Axel | Executive Vice President | option exercise | 2,398 | $0.00 | — | 8,187 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Escoe T. Kenneth | Executive Vice President | option exercise | 1,883 | $0.00 | — | 8,718 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Escoe T. Kenneth | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 568 | $298.51 | $170K | 8,150 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Hartzell Patricia A. | Executive Vice President | option exercise | 1,883 | $0.00 | — | 4,534 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Hartzell Patricia A. | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 569 | $298.51 | $170K | 3,965 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Lawler Mary Katherine | SVP & Chief HR Officer | tax withholding | 1,214 | $298.51 | $362K | 30,307 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Lawler Mary Katherine | SVP & Chief HR Officer | option exercise | 2,740 | $0.00 | — | 31,521 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Larsen Michael M | SVP & CFO | option exercise | 6,424 | $0.00 | — | 56,926 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Larsen Michael M | SVP & CFO | tax withholding | 2,348 | $298.51 | $701K | 54,578 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Silva Guilherme de Figueiredo | Executive Vice President | option exercise | 598 | $0.00 | — | 2,750 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Silva Guilherme de Figueiredo | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 193 | $298.51 | $58K | 2,557 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | O'Herlihy Christopher A | President & CEO, Director | option exercise | 7,024 | $0.00 | — | 62,137 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | O'Herlihy Christopher A | President & CEO, Director | tax withholding | 2,610 | $298.51 | $779K | 59,527 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Rauch Christopher P. | SVP, General Counsel & Secy. | option exercise | 477 | $0.00 | — | 477 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Rauch Christopher P. | SVP, General Counsel & Secy. | tax withholding | 129 | $294.25 | $38K | 348 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Crown Susan | Director | award | 61 | $293.57 | $18K | 58,081 | Feb 10, 2026 |
Who the insiders are
Everyone who reported a transaction since November 1, 2024, by open-market value over twelve months. Shares held are after the insider’s latest directly held transaction.
| Insider | Role | Last transaction | Kind | Shares held | Bought, 12 months | Sold, 12 months | Sales under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santi Ernest Scott | Non-Executive Chairman, Director | Aug 19, 2026 | option exercise | 307,719 | — | $61M (10) | 0 of 10 |
| Lawler Mary Katherine | SVP & Chief HR Officer | Feb 12, 2026 | tax withholding | 30,307 | — | $5M (1) | 0 of 1 |
| Smith David Byron JR | Director | Aug 7, 2026 | award | 30,372 | $2M (1) | — | — |
| Beck Axel | Executive Vice President | Feb 12, 2026 | tax withholding | 7,124 | — | $1M (1) | 0 of 1 |
| Strobel Pamela B | Director | May 8, 2026 | award | 39,374 | — | $373K (1) | 0 of 1 |
| Scanlon Jennifer F. | Director | Aug 7, 2026 | award | 1,776 | $200K (1) | — | — |
| Pigozzo Matteo C. | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | Aug 13, 2026 | open-market sale | 3,394 | — | $80K (1) | 0 of 1 |
| Larsen Michael M | SVP & CFO | Feb 12, 2026 | option exercise | 56,926 | — | — | — |
| O'Herlihy Christopher A | President & CEO, Director | Feb 12, 2026 | option exercise | 62,137 | — | — | — |
| Ford Darrell L | Director | May 8, 2026 | award | 7,787 | — | — | — |
| Scheuneman Randall J | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 12, 2026 | option exercise | 11,117 | — | — | — |
| Crown Susan | Director | Aug 7, 2026 | award | 59,219 | — | — | — |
| Carbonell Javier Gracia | Executive Vice President | Feb 12, 2026 | option exercise | 4,553 | — | — | — |
| Szafranski Sharon | Executive Vice President | Feb 12, 2026 | tax withholding | 8,663 | — | — | — |
| Thibeault Mark A. | Executive Vice President | Feb 12, 2026 | tax withholding | 593 | — | — | — |
| Escoe T. Kenneth | Executive Vice President | Feb 12, 2026 | option exercise | 8,718 | — | — | — |
| Hartzell Patricia A. | Executive Vice President | Feb 12, 2026 | option exercise | 4,534 | — | — | — |
| Silva Guilherme de Figueiredo | Executive Vice President | Feb 12, 2026 | option exercise | 2,750 | — | — | — |
| Irick Jaime A | Director | May 8, 2026 | award | 2,286 | — | — | — |
| Lenny Richard H | Director | May 8, 2026 | award | 21,965 | — | — | — |
| Henderson Jay L | Director | May 8, 2026 | award | 25,088 | — | — | — |
| Grier Kelly J | Director | May 8, 2026 | award | 3,332 | — | — | — |
| Griffith James W | Director | May 8, 2026 | award | 24,127 | — | — | — |
| Brutto Daniel J | Director | May 8, 2026 | award | 23,951 | — | — | — |
| Rauch Christopher P. | SVP, General Counsel & Secy. | Feb 10, 2026 | option exercise | 477 | — | — | — |
| Schott Jennifer Kaplan | SVP, General Counsel & Secy. | Feb 13, 2025 | option exercise | 2,847 | — | — | — |
Questions
Are Illinois Tool Works Inc. insiders buying or selling?
Over the twelve months to November 1, 2026, 5 insiders at Illinois Tool Works Inc. sold $67M of stock in the open market, all by officers and directors, and 2 insiders bought $2M, all by officers and directors. Net, insiders sold $65M. Only open-market purchases and sales are counted.
Who sold the most Illinois Tool Works Inc. stock in the last year?
Santi Ernest Scott (Director) sold $61M in 10 open-market sales over the twelve months to November 1, 2026.
Do Illinois Tool Works Inc. executives sell under 10b5-1 plans?
0 of the 14 open-market sales in the last twelve months (0%) were reported as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, set up in advance. A sale under a plan is still counted as a sale.
What counts as insider buying here?
Only open-market purchases (Form 4 code P) and sales (code S) by officers, directors and 10% owners. Stock awards, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts are listed in the table but never counted as buying or selling.
More on Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Illinois Tool Works Inc. financial statements
- Insider buying and selling across all companies
- These transactions as JSON
From Form 4, 4/A and 5 filings with the SEC. A record of insider transactions, not a recommendation.