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Analysts' ratings for Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 4 analysts.
Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Stanley Black & Decker, presenting an average target of $80.5, a high estimate of $89.00, and a low estimate of $75.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 7.33% increase from the previous average price target of $75.00.
An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Stanley Black & Decker. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Joseph O'Dea | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $80.00 | $75.00 |
| Julian Mitchell | Barclays | Lowers | Overweight | $89.00 | $90.00 |
| Joseph O'Dea | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $75.00 | $70.00 |
| Timothy Wojs | Baird | Raises | Neutral | $78.00 | $65.00 |
To gain a panoramic view of Stanley Black & Decker's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.
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Stanley Black & Decker Inc is a manufacturer of hand and power tools. The company operates in two reportable segments namely Tools and Outdoor and Industrial. It generates maximum revenue from the Tools and Outdoor segment. The Tools and Outdoor segment is comprised of the Power Tools Group (PTG), Hand Tools, Accessories and Storage (HTAS), and Outdoor Power Equipment (Outdoor) businesses. Geographically, the company generates revenue from the United States, Canada, Other Americas, Europe, and Asia. It derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
Market Capitalization Analysis: Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: Stanley Black & Decker's revenue growth over a period of 3M has faced challenges. As of 30 June, 2025, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -1.97%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Industrials sector.
Net Margin: Stanley Black & Decker's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 2.58%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Stanley Black & Decker's ROE is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of 1.14%, the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Stanley Black & Decker's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.45%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Debt Management: Stanley Black & Decker's debt-to-equity ratio is notably higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 0.74, the company relies more heavily on borrowed funds, indicating a higher level of financial risk.
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