Illinois Tool Correlations

ITW Stock  USD 248.29  4.46  1.76%   
The current 90-days correlation between Illinois Tool Works and Parker Hannifin is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Illinois Tool is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Illinois Tool Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Illinois Tool Works and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Illinois Tool Works and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Illinois Tool Works. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in main economic indicators.

Moving together with Illinois Stock

  0.67PH Parker HannifinPairCorr
  0.69HD Home DepotPairCorr

Moving against Illinois Stock

  0.49APVO Aptevo TherapeuticsPairCorr
  0.32TRNR Interactive StrengthPairCorr
  0.39FORLW Four Leaf AcquisitionPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Illinois Stock performing well and Illinois Tool Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Illinois Tool's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
PNR  1.04 (0.01) 0.01  0.06  0.99 
 3.01 
 5.49 
PH  0.91  0.03  0.02  0.10  1.09 
 2.33 
 6.24 
EMR  1.06 (0.16) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 2.78 
 7.80 
AOS  1.09 (0.01)(0.01) 0.06  1.15 
 2.94 
 6.62 
DOV  0.93 (0.30) 0.00 (0.14) 0.00 
 1.54 
 6.07 
CMI  1.02  0.34  0.31  0.37  0.71 
 2.77 
 6.87 
ETN  1.19  0.06  0.01  0.19  1.73 
 2.18 
 12.27 
IR  1.43 (0.27) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 2.98 
 13.29 
XYL  0.86  0.14  0.13  0.29  0.56 
 2.47 
 12.51 
FELE  1.05 (0.05)(0.02) 0.03  1.16 
 2.75 
 7.02