Illinois Tool Works (ITW -2.35%), an industrial manufacturing specialist known for its diversified products and disciplined cost structure, reported results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 on July 30, 2025. The company delivered GAAP earnings per share of $2.58, above analyst expectations of$2.56 (GAAP), and revenue of $4.1 billion, exceeding the GAAP consensus of$4.02 billion. Both operating margin (26.3%) and earnings per share (GAAP, $2.58) were the highest for any second quarter in its history. ...