IRICK JAIME A 4

What Happened Jaime A. Irick, a director of Illinois Tool Works (ITW), acquired 765 shares on May 8, 2026 as an award under the company's long-term incentive plan. The grant was recorded at an average price of $254.76 per share, for a total reported value of $194,891. This was an equity award (transaction code A), i.e., shares granted as compensation rather than an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-08; Report filed: 2026-05-12 (appears to be filed after the typical 2-business-day Form 4 window).
• Shares granted: 765; Price per share reported: $254.76; Total value: $194,891.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the filing.
• Footnote: Shares were acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2024 Long Term Incentive Plan in connection with the annual stock grant (F1).
• Remarks: Filing includes Exhibit 24 (Power of Attorney).

Context This was a routine compensation award under ITW's LTIP rather than a market purchase or sale. Such grants are common for directors and are primarily compensation/retention tools; they do not by themselves indicate the insider's personal decision to buy or sell shares.