ITW News and Press, Illinois Tool Works Inc. From 06/19/22

Illinois Tool Works is a Dividend Champion with 59 consecutive years of dividend growth. Shares currently yield 2.74%. Illinois Tool Works is an industrial behemoth that has been able to get stronger since the onset of the pandemic. Over the near term, Illinois Tool Works cou...

This market is merciless as we're looking at one of the fasted compressions in valuation in modern history. While it's hard to call for a bottom, the market is oversold, which means dividend growth investors are looking at new opportunities. Illinois Tool Works is a fantastic divi...

This article series provides a weekly summary of upcoming ex-dividend dates. A summary table includes relevant data and key statistics as well as the next payout and pay date. We highlight one of the stocks with an upcoming ex-dividend date, providing a quality assessment as well ...

Atlas Copco is a remarkable company that has rewarded long-term shareholders with exceptional investment compounding. It invests heavily in R&D and works hard to create some of the best pieces of equipment that are reliable, energy efficiency, and that makes its customers more pro...

In the recent quarter, comp sales decreased 4% due to the delayed spring selling season and tougher comparison from Q1 2021. Despite a drop in comp sales, the PRO category grew 20%, and the operating margin improved by 67 basis points. Given the initiatives to gain market share in...

This monthly series ranks a selection of dividend growth stocks in Dividend Radar and presents the ten top-ranked stocks for consideration. To rank stocks, I use DVK Quality Snapshots to obtain quality scores, sort them in descending order, and break ties with additional metrics. ...

Dividends are a powerful tool that investors should employ to achieve a balance of total return and low volatility. My ideal dividend payer accomplishes four goals: maximize total return, deliver a meaningful yield, experience strong growth, and provide a margin of safety. This mo...

ESAB is the welding business which has been spun off from its former parent, called Colfax. After cutting the 2022 guidance, I still find confidence in a solid strategy even after 2022 is set to be a rockier year, while spin-offs face inherent uncertainty. Amidst non-demanding val...

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I've been busy these last two months, making over 40 trades. The vast majority of them were purchases, as I continue to put dry powder to work throughout the market's sell-off. My passive income was up 25.59% during March and 27.69% during April. For further details see: ...