Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Rank #315ValueSWK · NYSE · Industrials
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) — Rank #315 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.23) · ROE 4.5% · Piotroski F-Score 7 / 9.
As-of 2026-09-15 · CIK 0000093556 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. provides hand tools, power tools, outdoor products, and related accessories in the United States, Canada, Other Americas, Europe, and Asia.
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Its Tools & Outdoor segment offers professional grade corded and cordless electric power tools and equipment, including drills, impact wrenches and drivers, grinders, saws, routers, concrete prep and placement tools, and sanders; pneumatic tools and fasteners; corded and cordless electric power tools; household power tools, hand-held vacuums, and small appliances; leveling and layout tools, planes, hammers, demolition tools, clamps, vises, knives, saws, chisels, and industrial and automotive tools; drill, screwdriver, router bits, abrasives, saw blades, and threading products; tool boxes, sawhorses, medical cabinets, and engineered storage solutions; and electric and gas-powered lawn and garden products. This segment sells its products under the DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, CUB ADET, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER, and HUSTLER brands through retailers, third-party distributors, independent dealers, and a direct sales force. Its Industrial segment provides threaded fasteners, blind rivets and tools, blind inserts and tools, drawn arc weld studs and systems, engineered plastic and mechanical fasteners, self-piercing riveting systems, precision nut running systems, micro fasteners, high-strength structural fasteners, axel swage, latches, heat shields, pins, couplings, fitting, and other engineered products. This segment sells its products through direct sales force and third-party distributors to the automotive, manufacturing, electronics, construction, aerospace, and other industries. Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. has a strategic partnership with I4F Licensing Nv. The company was formerly known as The Stanley Works and changed its name to Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in March 2010.
The company was founded in 1843 and is headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut.
- Industry
- Tools & Accessories
- Sector
- Industrials
- State
- CT
- Filer Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- January 2
- Website
- stanleyblackanddecker.com
Price History
Company Snapshot
P/E and dividend yield are the primary valuation lenses for mature businesses.
Market Cap
$13.19B
P/E (annual)
33.0
P/S (annual)
0.9
P/B
1.5
P/OCF (annual)
13.6
Shareholder Yield
3.4%
Employees
41,000
Industry
Tools & Accessories
Exchange
NYSE
Signal Flags
Quality Profile
Profitability
1/1 passSafety
1/1 passCash Flow
3/3 passGrowth
1/2 passTerry Smith quality gate
Passes 1/5 Terry Smith thresholds3 of 5 thresholds not computable from filed data.
What Growth Is Priced In
Implied revenue growth (10Y)
7.2%
The annual FCF growth rate today's price requires over a 10-year horizon (discount rate 10%, terminal growth 2.5%).
Dilution drag: 0.4% — per-share value needs a total required return of 7.6% once share-count change is priced in.
vs. own 6-year median revenue growth: -0.4%
Cost-of-equity sensitivity (implied growth at different discount rates)
r = 8%
2.9%
r = 10% (base)
7.2%
r = 12%
10.9%
Net debt / market cap: 31.4%— material leverage inflates the implied growth read.
Valuation History
Current multiple vs historical range at each filing date. Band spans 25th-75th percentile.
P / E
Price / diluted EPS
P / S
Price / revenue per share
P / B
Price / book value per share
P / GP
Price / gross profit per share
P / FCF
Price / free cash flow per share
Disclosure regression check
A previously-disclosed line item is no longer reported. Worth checking the filing for why.
Dividend yield and payout ratio are the primary reads at this stage (trailing P/E — see valuation above).
Profitability
Gross profitability (GP / assets)
0.23
Primary signal (Novy-Marx).
10th of 15 SIC 34 peers
Return on equity
4.5%
Gross margin
30.3%
11th of 15 SIC 34 peers
Revenue growth (YoY)
-1.5%
Gross margin improving
Margin trend vs prior year.
Operating Leverage
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2026 | |
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| Revenue vs COGS | ||||
| Revenue vs OpEx | ||||
| Op. Income vs Revenue |
Growth
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
-3.7%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
3.5%
Earnings CAGR (3Y)
-27.7%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
—
Anti-fragile safety
Balance-sheet safety
Composite anti-fragile check.
Debt / equity
1.22
13th of 15 SIC 34 peers (best = lowest)
Current ratio
1.43×
13th of 15 SIC 34 peers
Quick ratio
—
Net cash
-$4.17B
Cash & equivalents minus total debt.
Cash-flow health
Free cash flow
$687.90M
Operating cash flow minus capex.
Positive free cash flow
FCF / net income
0.71
Cash-backing of earnings.
FCF/NI divergence
Unfavorable divergence (yellow flag).
Accruals healthy
Cash-backed earnings.
SBC / revenue
0.6%
Stock-based comp intensity.
Dividend safety
Composite score
1.2 / 5
Piotroski F-Score
F-Score
7 / 9
Fundamental-strength score (0-9).