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As of close of business last night, Stanley Black & Decker Inc’s stock clocked out at $69.51, down -0.42% from its previous closing price of $69.8. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.42 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.85 million shares were traded. SWK stock price reached its highest trading level at $70.2988 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $68.226.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of SWK’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 30.85 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.06. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.36 and its Current Ratio is at 1.10. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.76 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.54.
On May 13, 2025, Barclays Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal Weight but kept the price unchanged to $90.
On February 19, 2025, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $103.Jefferies initiated its Buy rating on February 19, 2025, with a $103 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 07 ’25 when Link Janet sold 1,990 shares for $85.24 per share. The transaction valued at 169,630 led to the insider holds 9,862 shares of the business.
Link Janet bought 1,990 shares of SWK for $169,630 on Feb 07 ’25. On Aug 01 ’24, another insider, Link Janet, who serves as the SVP, General Counsel & Sec’y of the company, sold 13,520 shares for $103.91 each. As a result, the insider received 1,404,847 and left with 31,960 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SWK now has a Market Capitalization of 10754100224 and an Enterprise Value of 17351473152. As of this moment, Stanley’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.52, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.99. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.77. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.71 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.22. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.138 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.079.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SWK is 1.15, which has changed by -0.20502001 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10611236 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SWK has reached a high of $110.88, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $53.91. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.97%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.69%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that SWK traded 2.70M shares on average per day over the past three months and 2107830 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 154.69M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 154.23M. Insiders hold about 0.31% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.56% stake in the company. Shares short for SWK as of 1749772800 were 6095547 with a Short Ratio of 2.80, compared to 1747267200 on 8350708. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6095547 and a Short% of Float of 5.1999997.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 3.27, SWK has a forward annual dividend rate of 3.28. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.046848137The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.96. The current Payout Ratio is 172.28% for SWK, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-03 with an ex-dividend date of 1748908800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1996-06-04 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.