ITW reported a strong first quarter in 2021, with a 10% increase in total revenue to $3.5 billion and a 19% increase in GAAP EPS to $2.11. The company also raised its full year GAAP EPS guidance by $0.60 to a range of $8.20 to $8.60 per share.
Total revenue increased by 10% to $3.5 billion.
Organic growth was 6%, or 8% on an equal days basis.
Operating income increased by 19% to $905 million.
GAAP EPS increased by 19% to $2.11.
The company now expects full year GAAP EPS of $8.20 to $8.60 per share, an increase of 27 percent at the midpoint. Organic growth is expected to be in the range of 10 to 12 percent. Revenue is expected to grow in the range of 12 to 14 percent.
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