STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SWK • US8545021011
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-0.94 (-1.32%)
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This SWK fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SWK Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year SWK was profitable.
- SWK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- SWK had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years SWK 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- SWK has a Return On Assets of 1.89%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SWK outperforms 42.75% of its industry peers.
- SWK has a Return On Equity (4.44%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.36%, SWK is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.04% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for SWK is significantly below the industry average of 10.16%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (5.36%) for SWK is above the 3 year average (3.74%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.89% | ||
| ROE | 4.44% | ||
| ROIC | 5.36% |
ROA(3y)0.64%
ROA(5y)2.42%
ROE(3y)1.46%
ROE(5y)5.95%
ROIC(3y)3.74%
ROIC(5y)4.41%
1.3 Margins
- With a Profit Margin value of 2.66%, SWK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- SWK's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of SWK (7.45%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SWK has declined.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 30.66%, SWK is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.38% of the companies in the same industry.
- SWK's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.66% | ||
| GM | 30.66% |
OM growth 3Y8.73%
OM growth 5Y-10.7%
PM growth 3Y-24.78%
PM growth 5Y-20.42%
GM growth 3Y5.61%
GM growth 5Y-2.43%
2. SWK Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- SWK has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for SWK has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for SWK has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SWK has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.01 indicates that SWK is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- SWK has a worse Altman-Z score (2.01) than 63.36% of its industry peers.
- SWK has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.52. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as SWK would need 8.52 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- SWK has a Debt to FCF ratio (8.52) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- SWK has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.59. This is a neutral value indicating SWK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.59, SWK is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.98% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.52 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.01 |
ROIC/WACC0.54
WACC10%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.14 indicates that SWK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.14, SWK is doing worse than 84.73% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.35 indicates that SWK may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- SWK has a worse Quick ratio (0.35) than 90.84% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.35 |
3. SWK Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- SWK shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.11%.
- Measured over the past years, SWK shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -12.26% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -1.53% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, SWK shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.81% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.11%
EPS 3Y1.02%
EPS 5Y-12.26%
EPS Q2Q%-5.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.53%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.71%
Revenue growth 5Y0.81%
Sales Q2Q%-0.96%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, SWK will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.85% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.57% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y15.58%
EPS Next 2Y16.9%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
EPS Next 5Y12.85%
Revenue Next Year0.04%
Revenue Next 2Y1.02%
Revenue Next 3Y2.01%
Revenue Next 5Y2.57%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. SWK Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.02, which indicates a correct valuation of SWK.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SWK indicates a rather cheap valuation: SWK is cheaper than 86.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.70. SWK is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.00, the valuation of SWK can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SWK is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.02% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- SWK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.84.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.02 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SWK is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SWK indicates a rather cheap valuation: SWK is cheaper than 82.44% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 15.81 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.76 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- SWK's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as SWK's earnings are expected to grow with 15.27% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.9%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
5. SWK Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.67%, SWK is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- SWK's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.13. SWK pays more dividend than 96.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, SWK pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.67% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of SWK has a limited annual growth rate of 3.92%.
- SWK has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- SWK has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.92%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
5.3 Sustainability
- 124.56% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SWK. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- SWK's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP124.56%
EPS Next 2Y16.9%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
SWK Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
70.15
-0.94 (-1.32%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28/bmo
Inst Owners94.15%
Inst Owner Change-0.58%
Ins Owners0.12%
Ins Owner Change2.69%
Market Cap10.88B
Revenue(TTM)15.13B
Net Income(TTM)401.90M
Analysts70
Price Target92.21 (31.45%)
Short Float %2.96%
Short Ratio2.49
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.67% |
Yearly Dividend3.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.92%
DP124.56%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date03-10 2026-03-10 (0.83)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)14.37%
Min EPS beat(2)8.92%
Max EPS beat(2)19.82%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)50.73%
Min EPS beat(4)8.92%
Max EPS beat(4)161.74%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)33.14%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)35.13%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)31.39%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.36%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.49%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.24%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.49%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.58%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.81%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.2%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.48%
PT rev (1m)6.86%
PT rev (3m)11.37%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-39.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-39.82%
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.52%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.88%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.44%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.9%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.02 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13 | ||
| P/S | 0.72 | ||
| P/FCF | 15.81 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.2 | ||
| P/B | 1.2 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.76 |
EPS(TTM)4.67
EY6.66%
EPS(NY)5.4
Fwd EY7.69%
FCF(TTM)4.44
FCFY6.32%
OCF(TTM)6.26
OCFY8.93%
SpS97.57
BVpS58.39
TBVpS-8.51
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number78.33
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.89% | ||
| ROE | 4.44% | ||
| ROCE | 7.05% | ||
| ROIC | 5.36% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.46% | ||
| ROICexgc | 14.97% | ||
| OM | 7.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.66% | ||
| GM | 30.66% | ||
| FCFM | 4.55% |
ROA(3y)0.64%
ROA(5y)2.42%
ROE(3y)1.46%
ROE(5y)5.95%
ROIC(3y)3.74%
ROIC(5y)4.41%
ROICexc(3y)3.81%
ROICexc(5y)4.48%
ROICexgc(3y)11.34%
ROICexgc(5y)12.79%
ROCE(3y)4.86%
ROCE(5y)5.98%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.18%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-18.87%
ROICexc growth 3Y12.22%
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.58%
OM growth 3Y8.73%
OM growth 5Y-10.7%
PM growth 3Y-24.78%
PM growth 5Y-20.42%
GM growth 3Y5.61%
GM growth 5Y-2.43%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.71
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.52 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.24 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 55.29% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.87% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.17 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 59.23% | ||
| Profit Quality | 171.16% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.35 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.01 |
F-Score8
WACC10%
ROIC/WACC0.54
Cap/Depr(3y)56.5%
Cap/Depr(5y)70.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.11%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.57%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.11%
EPS 3Y1.02%
EPS 5Y-12.26%
EPS Q2Q%-5.37%
EPS Next Y15.58%
EPS Next 2Y16.9%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
EPS Next 5Y12.85%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.53%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.71%
Revenue growth 5Y0.81%
Sales Q2Q%-0.96%
Revenue Next Year0.04%
Revenue Next 2Y1.02%
Revenue Next 3Y2.01%
Revenue Next 5Y2.57%
EBIT growth 1Y22.53%
EBIT growth 3Y4.7%
EBIT growth 5Y-9.98%
EBIT Next Year38.99%
EBIT Next 3Y16.39%
EBIT Next 5Y14.14%
FCF growth 1Y-8.65%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-16.29%
OCF growth 1Y-12.26%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y-13.64%
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC / SWK Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to SWK.
What is the valuation status for SWK stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of SWK stock?
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the valuation of STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK) is 15.02 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.2.
What is the earnings growth outlook for STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK) is expected to grow by 15.58% in the next year.