Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)

The total Delta Exposure (DEX) for ITW across all expirations shows 467,784.69 net shares that market makers must hedge, with 568,866.28 from calls and 101,081.59 from puts. The put-call delta ratio of 0.18 shows bullish positioning with call dominance, potentially providing upward momentum but leaving the market vulnerable to sharp pullbacks. The largest delta concentration at Dec 19, 25 with 230,005.09 net DEX represents significant hedging pressure that may cap upside moves. The nearest expiration on Sep 19, 25 carries positive delta requiring market makers to short shares, potentially creating resistance.