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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) Stock

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Stock Details, Movements and Public Alerts

Stock Details

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK), a prominent company in the industrials sector within the tools & accessories industry, is based in United States and primarily trades on the NYQ.Currently, the stock is trading at $76.10. Over the past 52 weeks, it has ranged between $53.91 and $93.37. This places the current price at 81.5% of its 52-week high and 41.2% above its 52-week low. Recent trading volume was recorded at 2,038,260. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) for this stock is US8545021011.

52-Week Range

$93.37 - $53.91

-18.50% from high · +41.16% from low

Avg Daily Volume

2,038,260

Latest volume

Fundamentals

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio (TTM)

28.71

Above market average

Forward P/E

11.98

Earnings expected to grow

Price to Book

1.30

EV/EBITDA

10.59

EPS (TTM)

$2.65

Price to Sales

0.78

Beta

1.15

Similar volatility to market

Q:How is SWK valued relative to its earnings and growth?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 28.71, which is above the market average of approximately 20. This premium valuation suggests investors expect above-average growth or the company has competitive advantages justifying the higher multiple. Looking ahead, the forward P/E of 11.98 is lower than the current P/E, indicating analysts expect earnings to grow over the next year.
Q:What is SWK's risk profile compared to the market?
With a beta of 1.15, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. is roughly as volatile as the market, moving in line with broad market trends. This moderate beta suggests the stock offers market-level returns without excessive volatility. The price-to-book ratio of 1.30 shows investors value the company above its book value, which often reflects intangible assets or growth prospects.

Performance & Growth

Profit Margin

2.66%

Operating Margin

10.35%

EBITDA

$1.69B

Return on Equity

4.52%

Return on Assets

3.40%

Revenue Growth (YoY)

-1.00%

Earnings Growth (YoY)

-19.30%

Q:How profitable and efficient is SWK's business model?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. achieves a profit margin of 2.66%, meaning it retains $2.66 from every $100 in revenue after all expenses. This relatively low margin suggests the company operates in a competitive environment or high-cost industry where profitability is challenging. The operating margin of 10.35% reveals how efficiently the company runs its core business operations before interest and taxes. With ROE at 4.52% and ROA at 3.40%, the company achieves moderate returns on invested capital.
Q:What are SWK's recent growth trends?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s revenue declined by 1.00% year-over-year, indicating challenges in maintaining sales momentum. This contraction may reflect market headwinds, competitive pressures, or strategic transitions. Earnings decreased by 19.30% year-over-year, reflecting the bottom-line impact of business performance. These growth metrics should be evaluated against Tools & Accessories industry averages for proper context.

Dividend Information

Dividend Per Share

$3.32

Dividend Yield

4.36%

Ex-Dividend Date

Mar 10, 2026

Dividend Date

Mar 24, 2026

Q:What dividend income can investors expect from SWK?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. offers a dividend yield of 4.36%, paying $3.32 per share annually. This high yield exceeds 4%, significantly outperforming the S&P 500 average of 1.5-2% and most investment-grade bonds. For income-focused investors, this represents an attractive cash flow opportunity, though high yields sometimes signal market concerns about sustainability. To receive the next dividend, shares must be purchased before the ex-dividend date of Mar 10, 2026.
Q:How reliable is SWK's dividend for long-term investors?
The dividend sustainability can be assessed through the payout ratio - Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. pays $3.32 per share in dividends against earnings of $2.65 per share, resulting in a payout ratio of 100.00%. This very high payout exceeding 90% raises sustainability concerns, as nearly all earnings go to dividends. Any earnings decline could force a dividend cut. The next dividend payment is scheduled for Mar 24, 2026.

Company Size & Market

Market Cap

$11.8B

Revenue (TTM)

$15.13B

Revenue/Share (TTM)

$100.03

Shares Outstanding

155.08M

Book Value/Share

$58.40

Asset Type

EQUITY

Q:What is SWK's market capitalization and position?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. has a market capitalization of $11.8B, classifying it as a large-cap stock ($10B-$200B). Large-caps are typically industry leaders with established business models, offering a balance of stability and growth potential. They often provide dividend income and are core holdings in institutional portfolios. With 155.08M shares outstanding, the company's ownership is relatively concentrated. As a participant in the Tools & Accessories industry, it competes with other firms in this sector.
Q:How does SWK's price compare to its book value?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s book value per share is $58.40, while the current stock price is $76.10, resulting in a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.30. This reasonable premium to book value suggests the market values the company's earnings power and intangible assets appropriately. Most profitable companies trade between 1-3x book value. As EQUITY, this represents a specific type of security.

Analyst Ratings

Analyst Target Price

$91.87

20.72% upside potential

Analyst Recommendations

Strong Buy

1

Buy

5

Hold

12

Sell

0

Strong Sell

1

Q:How reliable are analyst predictions for SWK?
19 analysts cover SWK with 32% recommending buy/strong buy ratings. Analyst predictions have mixed reliability - studies show consensus rarely beats market returns consistently. The mixed views reflect uncertainty about the outlook. The consensus target of $91.87 implies 20.7% upside, but targets are often adjusted to follow price moves rather than predict them.
Q:What is the Wall Street consensus on SWK?
Current analyst recommendations:1 Strong Buy, 5 Buy, 12 Hold, 01 Strong Sell. The neutral stance suggests uncertainty or fair valuation at current levels.Remember that analyst opinions often lag price movements and can be influenced by investment banking relationships.

Fundamentals last updated: Mar 8, 2026, 02:20 AM

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