Is Illinois Tool Works Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 10 October 2025, the technical trend for Illinois Tool Works Inc. has changed from sideways to mildly bearish. The weekly MACD and KST are both mildly bearish, while the monthly indicators show a mixed stance with the MACD mildly bearish and the RSI bullish. The Bollinger Bands are bearish for both weekly and monthly periods. Moving averages indicate a mildly bullish trend on the daily timeframe but are overshadowed by the overall bearish sentiment in the weekly indicators.
In terms of performance, Illinois Tool Works has underperformed the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a 1-week return of -5.80% compared to -2.43% for the S&P 500, and a year-to-date return of -3.40% versus 11.41% for the index. Overall, the current technical stance is mildly bearish.