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Shares of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) rallied 1.53% to $257.41 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index  rising 0.21% to 6,901.00 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average  rising 1.34% to 48,704.01.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Illinois Tool Works Inc. closed 7.45% short of its 52-week high of $278.13, which the company reached on March 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as 3M Co. (MMM) rose 1.77% to $168.60, Roper Technologies Inc. (ROP) rose 0.80% to $445.84, and Amphenol Corp. Cl A (APH) rose 0.30% to $139.09.
Trading volume (1.0 M) remained 143,530 below its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 11, 2025.
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<p>Illinois Tool Works Inc. stock rose 1.53% to $257.41 on Thursday, underperforming compared to competitors like 3M Co., which rose 1.77%. Despite gains, ITW remains 7.45% below its 52-week high. Trading volume was below average.</p>

Illinois Tool Works Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains