Annual Meeting and Proxy Materials

This page provides information about the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, including how to attend the meeting, vote your shares online through proxy vote platform, and access proxy materials.

2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

The 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held virtually on May 8, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. Central Time.

www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ITW2026

Registered holders may attend the meeting by accessing the meeting website and entering the 16-digit control number listed on their proxy card or notice of Internet availability. Beneficial holders may attend the meeting by accessing the website and entering the 16-digit control number included in the notice or instruction form.

Proxy Materials

ITW's Proxy Statement and related materials for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are available by clicking the links below:

2026 Proxy Statement

Form 10-K

Vote Now

Rules of Conduct

We ask that stockholders attending the Annual Meeting observe the Rules of Conduct at the following link: RULES OF CONDUCT.

Electronic Delivery of Future Communications

If you would like to help us reduce the costs and environmental impact of printing and mailing proxy materials, you can consent to receiving all future proxy statements, proxy cards and annual reports electronically via e-mail or the Internet. You can sign up for electronic delivery after casting your vote online using the Vote Now button above. When prompted, indicate that you agree to receive and access stockholder communications electronically in future years.