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SWK Stock Forecast: Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Oct 2026
$90
−0.46% on the day

The 15 Wall Street analysts covering Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $100 — +10.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 92 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$13.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
92 / 100
Median analyst target
$100
Analysts covering
15
Revenue$4.0B+0.4% y/y
Operating income$357.9M
Net income$351.3M
Free cash flow$698.2M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.2%
1M
+1.6%
YTD
+25.3%
1Y
+40.4%
From 52W high
−12.4%
From 52W low
+51.5%
$60
$103
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

SWK stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 14 Oct 2026
92 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
98
Value
98
Accruals
84
Revisions
76
Momentum
76
Quality
65
Growth
57
Volatility
39
Size
12

Issuance (98): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Volatility (39): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (12): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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Wall Street

SWK stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SWK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$60$70$80$90$100$110Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26SWKHigh $110Median $100Low $93

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says15 analysts
4 Buy11 Hold0 Sell
Low $93Median $100High $110

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +10.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
11 Sept 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight$90 → $95
31 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
31 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$100 → $107
18 June 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
18 June 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight$80 → $90
29 May 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
1 May 2026JP MorganMaintainsUnderweight—
30 Apr 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
21 Apr 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral—
8 Apr 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
1 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
24 Feb 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
6 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
14 Jan 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
5 Jan 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
23 Dec 2025BairdMaintainsNeutral—
6 Nov 2025UBSMaintainsBuy—
5 Nov 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
6 Oct 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
30 July 2025BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. SWK appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

SWK vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. returned +40.4% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

SWK vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
80100120140160Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26SWKS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

SWK analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+3.7%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
22.2×

Cheaper than 34% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.9×

Cheaper than 71% of US stocks

Price / book
1.5×

Cheaper than 52% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
10.1×

Cheaper than 37% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
0.4%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
244.8%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Gross margin
33.0%

Higher than 38% of US stocks

Operating margin
8.4%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Net margin
4.1%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
6.9%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Return on assets
3.8%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.7%

Higher than 90% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. has a market value of $13.7B and an enterprise value of $18.0B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $15.2B. The latest quarter grew 0.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $620.5M, a 4.1% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.10.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.3B, after $262.1M of capital spending.

  • Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. spent $275.0M on share buybacks and $502.4M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 151.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 22.2×; forward P/E: 14.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.70%, paying out 81% of earnings.

  • Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. employs 41,000 people — $372K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 13 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

SWK vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelTools & Accessories
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
SWKStanley Black & Decker, Inc.$13.7B
92
LECOLincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.$14.1B
89
RBCRBC Bearings, Inc.$15.8B
79
SNASnap-On, Inc.$18.9B
79
TTCThe Toro Co.$9.3B
100
TKRThe Timken Co.$7.8B
89
KMTKennametal, Inc.$2.4B
89

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest SWK news & analysis

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Oct 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research’s headline describes Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) as a top-ranked value stock. The excerpt notes that Zacks Style Scores are a feature of its Zacks Premium research service for identifying stocks across investing styles.

Why it matters — SWK watchers may note the article’s value-stock framing and its reference to Zacks’ research tool.

Has Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Outpaced Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?

Zacks Investment Research · 12 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research compares Stanley Black & Decker’s year-to-date performance with Zebra Technologies and their sector. The excerpt does not provide performance figures or state which outperformed.

Why it matters — The comparison gives SWK watchers context for evaluating its performance relative to another company and the broader sector, though the excerpt does not disclose the results.

SWK vs. LECO: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Zacks Investment Research · 9 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks compares Stanley Black & Decker and Lincoln Electric Holdings as potential value stocks in the Manufacturing - Tools & Related Products sector, asking which is more attractive to value investors.

Why it matters — SWK watchers may find the comparison relevant when assessing the company against a sector peer from a value-investing perspective.

Is Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Stock Undervalued Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 9 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks says its stock-selection focus is the Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while also tracking value, growth, and momentum trends. The excerpt does not state whether SWK is undervalued.

Why it matters — SWK watchers may note the valuation question is framed alongside Zacks’ broader approach to earnings estimates and market trends, but the excerpt provides no company-specific conclusion.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SWK stock

What is the SWK stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 15 Wall Street analysts covering Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $100, with estimates ranging from $93 to $110. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is SWK stock a buy right now?

Of the 15 analysts covering Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 11 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. 92 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank SWK?

As at 14 Oct 2026, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. ranks 92 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (98 of 100).

Will SWK stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 15 analysts implies +10.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. 92 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the SWK stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SWK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $93 to $110 over the next 12 months.

How has SWK stock performed over the past year?

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. returned +40.4% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. do?

Stanley Black & Decker Inc. is a global industrial company that develops and sells hand tools, power tools, storage solutions, accessories, and outdoor equipment.

What is the latest news on SWK?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 14 Oct 2026): "Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?". Zacks Investment Research’s headline describes Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) as a top-ranked value stock. The excerpt notes that Zacks Style Scores are a feature of its Zacks Premium research service for identifying stocks across investing styles.

Company

About Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

Stanley Black & Decker Inc. is a global industrial company that develops and sells hand tools, power tools, storage solutions, accessories, and outdoor equipment. Its portfolio also includes engineered fastening systems and security-related solutions for commercial and industrial customers. The company serves professionals, contractors, manufacturers, and consumers through a broad range of well-known brands used in construction, maintenance, home improvement, and specialized industrial applications. Stanley Black & Decker Inc. operates across multiple business segments, with products distributed through retail, dealer, direct, and other commercial channels in markets around the world. Headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut, the company plays a significant role in the tools and industrial equipment market by supplying products designed for everyday use, jobsite performance, and infrastructure-related work.

CEO Mr. Christopher John Nelson · 41,000 employees · United States · https://www.stanleyblackanddecker.com