Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

SWK Industrials Tools & Accessories

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $15.1 billion, down 1.53% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−0.65%
EPS
+442.2%
Free cash flow
+276.7%
Total debt
−10.5%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

116.43 1.16 +1.01%
Market cap
$17.4B
P/E
20.6×
Fwd P/E
18.1×
Dividend yield
2.88%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
1.96
Beneish M
−2.79
Dividend safety
32/100

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) Operating margin

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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 9.48%, up 4.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.86%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.02% (fiscal 2023) to 13.2% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is below the Tools & Accessories industry median of 10.7% and above the Industrials sector median of 5.21%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 4.86% 1.21
FY2024 3.65% 3.67
FY2023 −0.02% (1.92)
FY2022 1.90% (9.19)
FY2021 11.1% (0.17)
FY2020 11.3% 0.86
FY2019 10.4% 1.59
FY2018 8.81% (4.38)
FY2017 13.2% 1.11
FY2016 12.1% 0.30

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 11.1% (2.98)
Jun 2026 14.1% 9.92
Mar 2026 4.18% (4.22)
Dec 2025 8.40% 5.35
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −0.02% High 13.2%
Ten-year median 10.4%
Current reading's percentile 58

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
KMT Kennametal Inc. compare 31.0%
SNA Snap-On Incorporated compare 27.0%
RBC RBC Bearings Incorporated compare 24.4%
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. compare 17.3%
TKR Timken Company (The) compare 11.0%
TTC Toro Company (The) compare 10.3%
SWK Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. 9.48%
HLMN Hillman Solutions Corp. compare 6.29%
EML Eastern Company (The) compare 3.07%
Tools & Accessories industry median 10.7%
Industrials sector median 5.21%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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