An Analysis Of Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) Stock

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Stanley Black & Decker Inc (NYSE:SWK) has a beta value of 1.24 and has seen 0.9 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $9.58B, closed the recent trade at $61.97 per share which meant it gained $3.59 on the day or 6.15% during that session. The SWK stock price is -78.93% off its 52-week high price of $110.88 and 13.01% above the 52-week low of $53.91. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 3.93 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 2.47 million shares.

The consensus among analysts is that Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.70. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 5 out of 10 have rated it as a Hold, with 5 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.

Stanley Black & Decker Inc (NYSE:SWK) trade information

Sporting 6.15% in the green today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the SWK stock price touched $61.97 or saw a rise of 2.73%. Year-to-date, Stanley Black & Decker Inc shares have moved -22.81%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 5.29%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Stanley Black & Decker Inc (NYSE:SWK) have changed -24.42%. Short interest in the company has seen 7.83 million shares shorted with days to cover at 4.2.

Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $92, which means that the shares’ value could jump 32.64% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $90.0 while the price target rests at a high of $94.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -51.69% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock gain -45.23% from the levels at last check today..

Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) estimates and forecasts

The company’s shares have lost -41.76% over the past 6 months.

If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was -20.90% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 11.98% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 18.68%.

SWK Dividends

Stanley Black & Decker Inc is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-Feb-04 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 3.27 at a share yield of 5.28%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months, with a 5 Year Average Dividend Yield of 2.82%.

Stanley Black & Decker Inc (NYSE:SWK)’s Major holders

Insiders own 0.33% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 93.27% with a share float percentage of 93.58%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Stanley Black & Decker Inc having a total of 1070.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ with over 19.61 million shares worth more than $1.57 billion. As of 2024-06-30, PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ held 13.0423% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, with the holding of over 18.59 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $1.49 billion and represent 12.3615% of shares outstanding.

Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA and AMERICAN MUTUAL FUND . As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager holds about 3.80% shares in the company for having 5.88 shares of worth $358.45 million while later fund manager owns 5.36 shares of worth $327.14 million as of Mar 31, 2025 , which makes it owner of about 3.47% of company’s outstanding stock.