STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SWK • US8545021011
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70.15 USD
-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
- SWK had positive earnings in the past year.
- 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 (1.89%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- SWK's Return On Equity of 4.44% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SWK outperforms 44.27% of its industry peers.
- SWK has a Return On Invested Capital (5.36%) which is comparable to the rest of the 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 3 year average ROIC (3.74%) for SWK is below the current ROIC(5.36%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| 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.
- SWK has a Operating Margin (7.45%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SWK has declined.
- SWK has a Gross Margin of 30.66%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SWK outperforms 50.38% of its industry peers.
- 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SWK is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SWK has more shares outstanding
- 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
- SWK has an Altman-Z score of 2.01. This is not the best score and indicates that SWK is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 2.01, SWK is not doing good in the industry: 63.36% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of SWK is 8.52, which is on the high side as it means it would take SWK, 8.52 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- SWK has a Debt to FCF ratio (8.52) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.59 indicates that SWK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- SWK has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.59) which is comparable to the rest of the 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.
- SWK's Current ratio of 1.14 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SWK is outperformed by 84.73% of its industry peers.
- SWK has a Quick Ratio of 1.14. This is a bad value and indicates that SWK is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of SWK (0.35) is worse 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
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.11% over the past year.
- SWK shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -12.26% yearly.
- 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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.85% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- SWK is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.57% yearly.
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
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. SWK Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.02, SWK is valued correctly.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SWK indicates a rather cheap valuation: SWK is cheaper than 84.73% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SWK to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.70), we can say SWK is valued slightly cheaper.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.00 indicates a correct valuation of SWK.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SWK indicates a rather cheap valuation: SWK is cheaper than 87.02% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 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 84.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- 83.21% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SWK, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 15.81 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.67 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- SWK's earnings are expected to grow with 15.27% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.9%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
5. SWK Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- SWK has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.67%, which is a nice return.
- SWK's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.16. SWK pays more dividend than 97.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- SWK's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| 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 paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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)0.2%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-39.82%
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.52%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
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 | 9.67 |
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.