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Ahead of its earnings report, Illinois Tool Works (ITW) was anticipated to beat analyst estimates despite valuation models suggesting the stock was trading above its fair value of $171.14. On July 28, the company reported results that exceeded expectations as growth accelerated. Following this strong operational performance and margin expansion, ITW raised its financial outlook for 2026.