Save your place

Sign in to WhoBought

Please try again later.

Joel Greenblatt's Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) position

Yes: as of Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt holds 102K shares of ITW worth $26M (0.1% of the disclosed portfolio). Held since at least Q1 2021; that opening coverage snapshot is not counted as a purchase.
View full portfolio →
Current value
$26M
Shares held
102K
% of portfolio
0.1%
Est. average buy price (i)
$248.50
est. since Q1 2021
Quarter-end price
$260.29

Estimated trade prices

Average price in quarters with purchases
$244.30
Average prices in quarters with sales
  • Q3 2025: $260.58 (7K shares sold)
  • Q1 2025: $256.96 (2K shares sold)
  • Q3 2024: $246.06 (7K shares sold)
  • Q4 2023: $239.64 (21K shares sold)
  • Q4 2021: $232.36 (4K shares sold)
  • Q3 2021: $225.47 (364 shares sold)

ITW price vs Greenblatt's position

Dates
$150$200$250$30020222023202420252026Sold 364 shares (6.2%) · Q3 2021. Average closing price $225.47 · Price range $206.63–$235.20364sharessoldSold 4K shares (65.1%) · Q4 2021. Average closing price $232.36 · Price range $206.87–$247.074KsharessoldAdded 3K shares (156.1%) · Q1 2022. Average closing price $223.92 · Price range $203.52–$247.583KsharespurchasedAdded 11K shares (229.4%) · Q2 2022. Average closing price $200.06 · Price range $178.25–$213.0111KsharespurchasedAdded 2K shares (10.5%) · Q3 2022. Average closing price $197.29 · Price range $175.97–$217.462KsharespurchasedAdded 5K shares (27.5%) · Q4 2022. Average closing price $212.99 · Price range $185.15–$228.975KsharespurchasedAdded 4K shares (15.4%) · Q1 2023. Average closing price $233.35 · Price range $218.88–$250.544KsharespurchasedAdded 461 shares (1.7%) · Q2 2023. Average closing price $234.17 · Price range $218.73–$250.16461sharespurchasedAdded 15K shares (56.1%) · Q3 2023. Average closing price $243.99 · Price range $230.09–$263.3215KsharespurchasedSold 21K shares (49.3%) · Q4 2023. Average closing price $239.64 · Price range $222.45–$263.7321KsharessoldAdded 16K shares (77.3%) · Q1 2024. Average closing price $259.67 · Price range $250.22–$270.3316KsharespurchasedAdded 30K shares (79.9%) · Q2 2024. Average closing price $247.02 · Price range $235.01–$265.2330KsharespurchasedSold 7K shares (10.4%) · Q3 2024. Average closing price $246.06 · Price range $233.14–$263.977KsharessoldAdded 15K shares (24.5%) · Q4 2024. Average closing price $265.33 · Price range $253.56–$278.5015KsharespurchasedSold 2K shares (2.9%) · Q1 2025. Average closing price $256.96 · Price range $244.90–$274.482KsharessoldAdded 23K shares (31.7%) · Q2 2025. Average closing price $241.61 · Price range $218.41–$252.4323KsharespurchasedSold 7K shares (6.8%) · Q3 2025. Average closing price $260.58 · Price range $252.31–$269.417KsharessoldAdded 688 shares (0.8%) · Q4 2025. Average closing price $249.17 · Price range $241.04–$260.73688sharespurchasedAdded 11K shares (11.6%) · Q1 2026. Average closing price $272.18 · Price range $246.99–$299.6011Ksharespurchased← Earlier —1 purchase
Average closing price · filing quarter
$272.18
Price range · filing quarter
$246.99 – $299.60

Every quarterly change

Quarter Action Shares change Est. value change Δ Own Shares held Filing date
Q1 2026 Added +11K +$2.9M +11.6% 102K May 15, 2026
Q4 2025 Added +688 +$171K +0.8% 91K Feb 17, 2026
Q3 2025 Reduced −7K −$1.7M −6.8% 90K Nov 14, 2025
Q2 2025 Added +23K +$5.6M +31.7% 97K Aug 14, 2025
Q1 2025 Reduced −2K −$560K −2.9% 74K May 15, 2025
Q4 2024 Added +15K +$4.0M +24.5% 76K Feb 14, 2025
Q3 2024 Reduced −7K −$1.7M −10.4% 61K Nov 14, 2024
Q2 2024 Added +30K +$7.5M +79.9% 68K Aug 14, 2024
Q1 2024 Added +16K +$4.3M +77.3% 38K May 15, 2024
Q4 2023 Reduced −21K −$5.0M −49.3% 21K Feb 14, 2024
Q3 2023 Added +15K +$3.7M +56.1% 42K Nov 14, 2023
Q2 2023 Added +461 +$108K +1.7% 27K Aug 14, 2023
Q1 2023 Added +4K +$821K +15.4% 26K May 15, 2023
Q4 2022 Added +5K +$1.1M +27.5% 23K Feb 14, 2023
Q3 2022 Added +2K +$337K +10.5% 18K Nov 14, 2022
Q2 2022 Added +11K +$2.3M +229.4% 16K Aug 15, 2022
Q1 2022 Added +3K +$674K +156.1% 5K May 16, 2022
Q4 2021 Reduced −4K −$837K −65.1% 2K Feb 14, 2022
Q3 2021 Reduced −364 −$82K −6.2% 6K Nov 15, 2021
Q2 2021 Added +3K +$598K +79.7% 6K Aug 16, 2021
Q1 2021 First covered 3K May 17, 2021
Data through Q1 2026 · filed May 15, 2026
21 grouped rows from 21 quarters

More Greenblatt positions

Common questions

Does Joel Greenblatt own ITW?

Yes. As of Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt disclosed 102K shares of ITW, worth $26M. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

When did Joel Greenblatt buy ITW?

Joel Greenblatt held ITW since at least Q1 2021, when this filing coverage begins; the opening snapshot is not a disclosed purchase. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

Did Joel Greenblatt sell ITW?

The quarter-by-quarter table above shows each sale and reduction Joel Greenblatt disclosed in ITW. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

How many shares of ITW does Joel Greenblatt own?

Joel Greenblatt disclosed 102K shares of ITW as of Q1 2026. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

What price did Joel Greenblatt pay for ITW?

Joel Greenblatt began building the ITW position before our 13F history starts, so an exact average buy price cannot be estimated without understating it. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

How are the estimated trade prices calculated?

13F filings disclose quarter-end holdings, not trade dates or execution prices. These estimates use each covered quarter's average market price; the add average excludes the opening position and quarters without price data. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.