American Airlines Group Inc vs Illinois Tool Works Inc. — how do they compare? American Airlines Group Inc trades at $15.38 (market cap $10.55B), while Illinois Tool Works Inc. trades at $293.7 (market cap $83.49B). The key difference: Illinois Tool Works Inc. is far larger — about 7.9× American Airlines Group Inc's market cap, and Illinois Tool Works Inc. pays a 2.35% dividend while American Airlines Group Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AAL | ITW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $10.55B | $83.49B |
Sector | Industrials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $18.15 | $299.60 |
52-Week Low | $10.18 | $241.07 |
Enterprise Value | $38.51B | $92.34B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.35% |
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American Airlines is the world's largest airline by scheduled revenue passenger miles. The firm's major hubs are Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C. After completing a major fleet renewal, the company has the youngest fleet of U.S. legacy carriers.
Read more on AAL →Illinois Tool Works is a diversified global manufacturer that produces specialized industrial equipment, consumables, and related services. The firm operates 87 global divisions through seven distinct operating segments: automotive OEM, construction products, food equipment, specialty products, test/measurement and electronics, polymers and fluids, and welding. About half of its revenue comes from its operations in North America, with the remainder originating from international markets. ITW takes a bottom-up and decentralized approach to portfolio management, with the exception that each segment must apply its 80/20 operating process modeled on the Pareto principle.
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