ITW Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Dover has a net margin of 18.23% compared to Illinois Tool Works's net margin of 12.37%. Illinois Tool Works's return on equity of 105.72% beat Dover's return on equity of 37.88%.

Illinois Tool Works has a consensus price target of $249.28, signalling downside risk potential of -4.01%. On the other hand Dover has an analysts' consensus of $204.36 which suggests that it could grow by 8.16%. Given that Dover has higher upside potential than Illinois Tool Works, analysts believe Dover is more attractive than Illinois Tool Works.

Illinois Tool Works has a beta of 1.093, which suggesting that the stock is 9.28% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Dover has a beta of 1.264, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 26.385%.

Illinois Tool Works has a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.31%. Dover offers a yield of 1.09% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share. Illinois Tool Works pays 48.6% of its earnings as a dividend. Dover pays out 10.5% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Illinois Tool Works quarterly revenues are $3.8B, which are larger than Dover quarterly revenues of $1.9B. Illinois Tool Works's net income of $700M is higher than Dover's net income of $230.8M. Notably, Illinois Tool Works's price-to-earnings ratio is 22.84x while Dover's PE ratio is 11.38x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Illinois Tool Works is 4.88x versus 3.28x for Dover. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Kadant has a net margin of 18.23% compared to Illinois Tool Works's net margin of 10.06%. Illinois Tool Works's return on equity of 105.72% beat Kadant's return on equity of 13.15%.

Illinois Tool Works has a consensus price target of $249.28, signalling downside risk potential of -4.01%. On the other hand Kadant has an analysts' consensus of $335.00 which suggests that it could grow by 0.79%. Given that Kadant has higher upside potential than Illinois Tool Works, analysts believe Kadant is more attractive than Illinois Tool Works.

Illinois Tool Works has a beta of 1.093, which suggesting that the stock is 9.28% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Kadant has a beta of 1.248, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 24.801%.

Illinois Tool Works has a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.31%. Kadant offers a yield of 0.49% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share. Illinois Tool Works pays 48.6% of its earnings as a dividend. Kadant pays out 13.15% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Illinois Tool Works quarterly revenues are $3.8B, which are larger than Kadant quarterly revenues of $239.2M. Illinois Tool Works's net income of $700M is higher than Kadant's net income of $24.1M. Notably, Illinois Tool Works's price-to-earnings ratio is 22.84x while Kadant's PE ratio is 35.28x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Illinois Tool Works is 4.88x versus 3.75x for Kadant. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Nordson has a net margin of 18.23% compared to Illinois Tool Works's net margin of 16.46%. Illinois Tool Works's return on equity of 105.72% beat Nordson's return on equity of 15.49%.

Illinois Tool Works has a consensus price target of $249.28, signalling downside risk potential of -4.01%. On the other hand Nordson has an analysts' consensus of $248.57 which suggests that it could grow by 12.57%. Given that Nordson has higher upside potential than Illinois Tool Works, analysts believe Nordson is more attractive than Illinois Tool Works.

Illinois Tool Works has a beta of 1.093, which suggesting that the stock is 9.28% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Nordson has a beta of 0.886, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 11.439%.

Illinois Tool Works has a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.31%. Nordson offers a yield of 1.41% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.78 per share. Illinois Tool Works pays 48.6% of its earnings as a dividend. Nordson pays out 34.55% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Illinois Tool Works quarterly revenues are $3.8B, which are larger than Nordson quarterly revenues of $682.9M. Illinois Tool Works's net income of $700M is higher than Nordson's net income of $112.4M. Notably, Illinois Tool Works's price-to-earnings ratio is 22.84x while Nordson's PE ratio is 28.38x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Illinois Tool Works is 4.88x versus 4.69x for Nordson. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Taylor Devices has a net margin of 18.23% compared to Illinois Tool Works's net margin of 18.95%. Illinois Tool Works's return on equity of 105.72% beat Taylor Devices's return on equity of 15.37%.

Illinois Tool Works has a consensus price target of $249.28, signalling downside risk potential of -4.01%. On the other hand Taylor Devices has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could fall by -6.28%. Given that Taylor Devices has more downside risk than Illinois Tool Works, analysts believe Illinois Tool Works is more attractive than Taylor Devices.

Illinois Tool Works has a beta of 1.093, which suggesting that the stock is 9.28% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Taylor Devices has a beta of 0.874, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 12.635%.

Illinois Tool Works has a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.31%. Taylor Devices offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Illinois Tool Works pays 48.6% of its earnings as a dividend. Taylor Devices pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Illinois Tool Works's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Illinois Tool Works quarterly revenues are $3.8B, which are larger than Taylor Devices quarterly revenues of $10.6M. Illinois Tool Works's net income of $700M is higher than Taylor Devices's net income of $2M. Notably, Illinois Tool Works's price-to-earnings ratio is 22.84x while Taylor Devices's PE ratio is 18.35x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Illinois Tool Works is 4.88x versus 3.50x for Taylor Devices. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.