Business Segments · Goodwill

Specialty Products — Goodwill

Illinois Tool Works Specialty Products — Goodwill increased by 4.0% to $875.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.0%, from $841.00M to $875.00M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisition activity, while a significant decrease may indicate impairment charges due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This represents the intangible asset value recorded when the Specialty Products segment acquires another business for a...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for segments that have grown through M&A activity.

Metric ID: itw_segment_specialty_products_goodwill

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$869.00M$853.00M$866.00M$841.00M$875.00M
QoQ Change-1.8%+1.5%-2.9%+4.0%
YoY Change-1.8%+1.5%-2.9%+4.0%
Range$841.00M$875.00M
CAGR+0.7%
Avg YoY Growth+0.2%
Median YoY Growth-0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Illinois Tool Works's specialty products — goodwill?
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) reported specialty products — goodwill of $875.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Illinois Tool Works's specialty products — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Illinois Tool Works's specialty products — goodwill increased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $841.00M to $875.00M.
What does specialty products — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets acquired through business combinations within the Specialty Products segment.