Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. SWK

91.40 1.23 1.36% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$13.6B
P/E
22.2×
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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) Return on equity

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 6.89%, up 2.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.52%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.31% (fiscal 2023) to 17.6% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is below the Tools & Accessories industry median of 7.80% and above the Industrials sector median of 4.48%.

Return on equity, annual

Annual

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 4.52% 1.21
FY2024 3.31% 6.62
FY2023 −3.31% (4.90)
FY2022 1.59% (13.30)
FY2021 14.9% 2.06
FY2020 12.8% 0.13
FY2019 12.7% 4.46
FY2018 8.24% (9.38)
FY2017 17.6% 1.79
FY2016 15.8% 1.22

Against its own ten years

Low −3.31% High 17.6%
Ten-year median 12.7%
Current reading's percentile 36

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. compare 37.7%
TTC Toro Company (The) compare 26.5%
KMT Kennametal Inc. compare 23.3%
SNA Snap-On Incorporated compare 17.5%
RBC RBC Bearings Incorporated compare 9.75%
TKR Timken Company (The) compare 7.80%
SWK Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. 6.89%
EML Eastern Company (The) compare 6.32%
HLMN Hillman Solutions Corp. compare 3.39%
Tools & Accessories industry median 7.80%
Industrials sector median 4.48%
Market median 1.76%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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