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Correlation Analysis

Illinois Tool Works Inc. vs Eli Lilly & Co.

ITW vs LLY

+0.712

Strong positive

When one moves up, the other tends to follow.

ITW logo

Illinois Tool Works Inc.

ITW

Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works has become a diversified industrial manufacturer through acquisitions and innovations that follow customer needs. ITW operates through seven business segments, with no segment representing more than one-fifth of revenue. ITW's automotive OEM segment sells vehicle components; its food equipment segment sells commercial kitchen appliances; its test and measurement and electronics segment sells inspection and analysis equipment; its welding segment sells welding equipment and consumables; its polymers and fluids segment sells industrial and consumer adhesives, solvents, and coatings; its construction products segment sells building fasteners and tools; and its specialty products segment sells medical, packaging, HVAC, and airport ground equipment.

Market cap 74.5B · 43,000 employees

LLY logo

Eli Lilly & Co.

LLY

Eli Lilly is a drug firm with a focus on neuroscience, cardiometabolic, cancer, and immunology. Lilly's key products include Verzenio for cancer; Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance, Trulicity, Humalog, and Humulin for cardiometabolic; and Taltz and Olumiant for immunology.

Market cap 828.2B · 50,000 employees

Apr 9, 2021 — Apr 7, 2026Daily1,254 data pointsStockStockIndustrialsHealthcare

Time Series

Relative Performance

Green: ITWGray: LLY36 of 1,254 points (sampled)

Who Moves First

LLY leads ITW by 6 days

LLY tends to move before ITW.

After testing 13 timing shifts, the strongest relationship was +0.715 (they moved in the same direction).

Do They Crash Together?

Correlation by Market Regime

How these series behave when markets are rising, falling, or diverging. A correlation that holds in drawdowns is very different from one that only works in rallies.

Both Rising

-0.366

12 periods · Return correlation when both series rose

Both Falling

N/A

4 periods · Return correlation when both series fell

Diverging

-0.466

19 periods · Return correlation when series moved apart

R-Squared

50.8%

Share of variance in one series explained by the other.

Trend Agreement

55.4%

How often both series moved in the same direction period-to-period.

Overlap Quality

1,254

Deep shared window — 1,254 usable pairs.

Significance

p < 0.001

95% CI: [0.684, 0.739]

Scatter

XY Regression

179.5180200220240260280300307.31142004006008001,0001,142Illinois Tool Works Inc.Eli Lilly & Co.Data pointsFit (r = 0.712)

Pipeline

Data quality details

Pipeline Summary

1,254 paired data points survived the daily window.

Raw input

1,254

1,254

Normalized

1,254

1,254

Prepared

1,254

1,254

Aligned

1,254

1,254

Invalid removed

0

A: 0 / B: 0

Duplicates removed

0

A: 0 / B: 0

Alignment drops

0

A: 0 / B: 0

Series A

ITW logo

Illinois Tool Works Inc.

ITW

Market cap 74.5B · 43,000 employees

Stock · 1,254 raw → 1,254 prepared

Series B

LLY logo

Eli Lilly & Co.

LLY

Market cap 828.2B · 50,000 employees

Stock · 1,254 raw → 1,254 prepared

Sign agreement

100.0%

How often both values share the same sign.

Zero crossings

7

Estimated crossover points between normalized spreads.

Slope

8.8871

Linear regression slope.

Intercept

-1551.0429

Linear regression intercept.

Related Extremes

Highest and Lowest Correlated

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