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In the latest session, Stanley Black & Decker Inc (NYSE: SWK) closed at $71.72 down -3.46% from its previous closing price of $74.29. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.46 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.74 million shares were traded. SWK stock price reached its highest trading level at $72.635 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $71.28.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Stanley Black & Decker Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 35.21 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.84. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.34 and its Current Ratio is at 1.04. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.52.
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:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. 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.
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 11101682688 and an Enterprise Value of 17933199360. As of this moment, Stanley’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.74, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.33. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.36. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.73 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.22. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.183 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.352.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SWK is 1.16, which has changed by -0.2819383 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16222072 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 0.53%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.06%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, SWK has traded an average of 2.29M shares per day and 2186650 over the past ten days. A total of 154.75M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 154.31M. Insiders hold about 0.31% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.59% stake in the company. Shares short for SWK as of 1755216000 were 6229472 with a Short Ratio of 2.73, compared to 1752537600 on 6607148. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6229472 and a Short% of Float of 5.3100000000000005.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for SWK is 3.28, from 3.28 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.04465015The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.06. The current Payout Ratio is 172.28% for SWK, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-02 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-02. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1996-06-04 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating of Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 14.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.61, with high estimates of $1.87 and low estimates of $1.33.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.76 and $4.44 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.61. EPS for the following year is $5.91, with 19.0 analysts recommending between $7.62 and $5.11.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 10 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $3.77B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $3.81B to a low estimate of $3.73B. As of the current estimate, Stanley Black & Decker Inc’s year-ago sales were $3.75BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.83B. There is a high estimate of $3.9B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.75B.
A total of 13 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SWK’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $15.67B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $15.18B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $15.32B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $15.37BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $15.92B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $16.69B and the low estimate is $15.33B.
