STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.
In the published model solve dated 2026-Q2, anchored at $97.80, STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. (SWK) is priced for +15.1% growth. boothcheck publishes no house fair value, target price, or buy/sell rating; individual model outputs and user-controlled scenarios are analytical inputs, not Boothcheck targets. The narrative was composed July 11, 2026 from SEC EDGAR filings.
• Stanley Black & Decker is two businesses in one ticker: a Tools & Outdoor franchise built on what the 10-K calls brands ⟦"DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, and STANLEY®, supported by a broader portfolio of complementary brands"⟧, and an Engineered Fastening segment the same filing says ⟦"serves end markets with GDP-plus growth profiles"⟧ (accession 0000093556-26-000009). • The tension is that no family of valuation method reaches today's $88.21 on trailing numbers, so the price rests on the margin-recovery
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697 institutional managers reported holding SWK in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 92% of the company; the top 10 hold 53%. 91 opened new positions that quarter. Held by Vanguard Group, BlackRock, T. Rowe Price, among others. On the short side, 7.9M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 5% of shares outstanding (5.6 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
SWK has cut its share count 4.3% over the past five years, spending $2.41B on repurchases. It pays a dividend, and has paid one every year in our records (17 and counting); the current rate is $3.30 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $1.36B in dividends and $63.60M in repurchases.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
No open-market insider buys on file at SWK over the trailing three years. Absence is a fact about the company, not a signal. 21 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
SWK's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-05 | -1.2% | +5.5% |
| 2023-08-02 | +2.0% | -22.4% |
| 2023-10-31 | +6.2% | +15.5% |
| 2024-05-03 | -6.6% | -7.3% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
SWK's latest 8-K filings: 2026-07-29 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-06-24 (items 1.01, 1.02, 2.03, 9.01); 2026-04-29 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-04-27 (items 5.02, 5.07, 9.01); 2026-04-20 (items 7.01, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Dates link to the filing on EDGAR. Nothing here is investment advice.
Model solve date: 2026-Q2
Narrative composed: July 11, 2026
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