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Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets

Illinois Tool Works Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets decreased by 84.2% to $12.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 81.5%, from $65.00M to $12.00M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

Large increases may indicate significant upfront payments for software licenses, insurance, or other long-term service contracts.

Detailed definition

The change in payments made in advance for goods or services to be received in future periods. This represents a use of...

Peer comparison

Standard working capital component found in the cash flow statement of most companies.

Metric ID: other_increase_decrease_in_prepaid_deferred_expense_and__8bfef6

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q3 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$43.00M$47.00M-$28.00M$46.00M$50.00M$3.00M$38.00M$4.00M$12.00M$65.00M$76.00M$12.00M
QoQ Change+9.3%-159.6%+264.3%+8.7%-94.0%>999%-89.5%+200.0%+441.7%+16.9%-84.2%
YoY Change-165.1%+6.4%-93.5%-24.0%+300.0%+71.1%+533.3%-81.5%
Range-$28.00M$76.00M
CAGR-37.1%
Avg YoY Growth+68.3%
Median YoY Growth-8.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Illinois Tool Works's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets?
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) reported increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets of $12.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Illinois Tool Works's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets changed year-over-year?
Illinois Tool Works's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets decreased by 81.5% year-over-year, from $65.00M to $12.00M.
What does increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets mean?
The change in cash paid upfront for future expenses.