Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. provides hand tools, power tools, outdoor products, and related accessories in the United States, Canada, Other Americas, Europe, and Asia. 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, such as nail guns, nails, staplers and staples, and concrete and masonry anchors; 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, s

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Stock at a Glance

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) is currently trading at $83.62 with a market capitalization of $13B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 34.27x, with a forward P/E of 13.41x. The 52-week range spans from $61.90 to $93.37; the current price is 10.4% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +2.7%. The net profit margin stands at 2.44%.

💰 Dividend

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $3.32 per share, representing a yield of 3.97%. The payout ratio stands at 135.66%. The elevated payout ratio reflects a mature dividend policy.

📊 Analyst Rating

15 analysts rate Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) on consensus: Buy. The average price target is $90.54, implying +8.28% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $75.00 to $120.15.

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.: The Investment Case in Detail

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) operates in the Industrials — specifically Tools & Accessories — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bear Case

Revenue growth has slowed to just 2.7%, which is below nominal GDP — the business is no longer outgrowing the broader economy. With a net margin of just 2.44%, the business has little room to absorb cost shocks or pricing pressure — a single bad quarter can swing the company to a loss. Our valuation screen flags the stock as overvalued — current multiples imply the business needs to deliver well above its recent trajectory to justify the price.

Valuation in Context

The PEG ratio at 1.39 sits in the reasonable zone — the price tag is roughly aligned with the company's growth profile, neither punishing nor euphoric.

What to Watch Next

• The forward P/E of 13.41x is meaningfully below the trailing 34.27x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Technical Snapshot

Price trades above both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d above 200d — a classic bullish setup (golden-cross alignment).

Risk Profile

The data points to market-like volatility, elevated short interest (5.76%).

Trading Data

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