Illinois Tool Works

Here’s another boring stock with a great long-term track record. Even the name is dull, Illinois Tool Works. But in the last 30 year, Illinois Tool Works (ITW) is up about 60-fold, including 13% this year. The shares are going for less than 14 times next year’s earnings.

Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on May 17th, 2007 at 11:00 am

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