What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for SWK FY2025 Earnings?

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE:SWK) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Stanley Black & Decker in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, November 25th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $4.55 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $4.65. The consensus estimate for Stanley Black & Decker’s current full-year earnings is $5.16 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Stanley Black & Decker’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.29 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.66 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.95 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $1.59 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.42 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $5.95 EPS.

Other analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Morgan Stanley reissued a “positive” rating and issued a $80.00 price target on shares of Stanley Black & Decker in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. Wall Street Zen cut Stanley Black & Decker from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, October 19th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $86.00 price target on shares of Stanley Black & Decker and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 18th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on shares of Stanley Black & Decker from $80.00 to $75.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Stanley Black & Decker from $100.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Stanley Black & Decker has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $88.10.

Stanley Black & Decker Stock Performance

Shares of SWK stock opened at $71.88 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $11.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.82, a PEG ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 1.21. The business has a 50 day moving average of $69.68 and a two-hundred day moving average of $70.45. Stanley Black & Decker has a 52 week low of $53.91 and a 52 week high of $91.36. The company has a quick ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52.

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, June 30th. The industrial products company reported $2.85 earnings per share for the quarter. Stanley Black & Decker had a net margin of 3.15% and a return on equity of 7.76%. The company had revenue of $3.72 billion for the quarter.

Stanley Black & Decker Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 16th. Investors of record on Monday, December 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.83 per share. This represents a $3.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 1st. Stanley Black & Decker’s payout ratio is presently 114.88%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Stanley Black & Decker

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Stanley Black & Decker in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. 1248 Management LLC acquired a new position in Stanley Black & Decker in the first quarter worth approximately $26,000. Chapman Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Stanley Black & Decker in the second quarter valued at $26,000. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Stanley Black & Decker during the second quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Hanson & Doremus Investment Management purchased a new position in shares of Stanley Black & Decker in the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. Institutional investors own 87.77% of the company’s stock.

Stanley Black & Decker Company Profile

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc engages in the provision of power and hand tools, and related accessories, products, services and equipment for oil and gas, infrastructure applications, commercial electronic security and monitoring systems, healthcare solutions, and mechanical access solutions. It operates through the Tools and Outdoor and Industrial segments.