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FX Effect on Cash

Illinois Tool Works FX Effect on Cash decreased by 50.0% to $3.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 105.7%, from -$53.00M to $3.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), FX Effect on Cash shows an upward trend with a -3.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Reflects global exposure; does not indicate operational performance but highlights the sensitivity of cash holdings to currency market volatility.

Detailed definition

Represents the impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates on the company's cash and cash equivalent balan...

Peer comparison

Standard for multinational corporations with significant international operations and cash holdings.

Metric ID: cf_fx_effect

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$13.00M-$20.00M-$9.00M$8.00M-$50.00M-$46.00M$3.00M-$10.00M-$23.00M$33.00M-$19.00M-$14.00M$21.00M-$53.00M$13.00M$20.00M$6.00M$3.00M
QoQ Change-253.8%+55.0%+188.9%-725.0%+8.0%+106.5%-433.3%-130.0%+243.5%-157.6%+26.3%+250.0%-352.4%+124.5%+53.8%-70.0%-50.0%
YoY Change-484.6%-130.0%-62.5%+80.0%+50.0%-733.3%-40.0%+191.3%-260.6%+168.4%+242.9%-71.4%+105.7%
Range-$53.00M$33.00M
CAGR-29.2%
Avg YoY Growth-72.6%
Median YoY Growth-40.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Illinois Tool Works's fx effect on cash?
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) reported fx effect on cash of $3.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Illinois Tool Works's fx effect on cash changed year-over-year?
Illinois Tool Works's fx effect on cash increased by 105.7% year-over-year, from -$53.00M to $3.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Illinois Tool Works's fx effect on cash?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Illinois Tool Works's fx effect on cash has grown at a -3.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$46.00M to $42.00M.
What does fx effect on cash mean?
The change in cash value caused by shifting foreign exchange rates.