Stanley Black & Decker is a global diversified industrial leader providing hand and power tools and related accessories, engineered fastening systems and products, services and equipment.
The company derives 70% of its revenues from tools and storage segment, followed by industrial (15%) and security (15%). It is the worldwide leader in tools and storage solutions and No.2 in commercial electronic security services.
Stanley Black & Decker provides solutions for oil & gas and infrastructure applications, commercial electronic security and monitoring systems, healthcare solutions, and mechanical access solutions.
Nearly, 55% of the company’s 2018 revenues were generated in the U.S., with the remainder from Europe (22%), emerging markets (14%) and Canada (4%). Stanley’s growing presence in the emerging markets represents a huge long-term opportunity for organic growth. Home centers and mass merchants in the U.S. and Europe are Stanley Black & Decker’s customers.
Lowe's is its largest customer, accounting for more than 10% of the company’s consolidated sales.
Key Investment Data
- Ticker: nyse:swk
- Sector: Industrials
- Industry: Tools & Accessories
- Market Cap: 12.36B
- Market Cap Group: Large Cap
- P/E: 39.97
- Dividend Yield: 3.96%
- Grade: B
- Dividend Aristocrat: YES
- Chowder Score: Members Only
- Revenue Growth: Members Only
- Dividend Growth: Members Only
- Dividend Growth Fit: 8/10
- Dividend Income Fit: 5/10
Competitors
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| Ticker | Ticker | Company | Market Cap | P/E | Yield | Aristocrat | Graph | SectorID | IndustryID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWK | NYSE:SWK | Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. | 12.36 | 39.97 | 3.96 | YES | 1 | 9 | 101 |
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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. - FAQ
What is the stock ticker for Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.?
The stock ticker for Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. is NYSE:SWK.
Is Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. a good stock to buy?
You need to consider your investment strategy and how NYSE:SWK can fit in your portfolio.
The current dividend income score of 5/10 and dividend growth score of 8/10. Those 2 metrics together should help you decide the fit for your portfolio. Be it for income or for growth.
Is Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?
The Dividend Snapshot Opportunity Score of 57 out of 100.
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A sell signal is more difficult as it often relies on the reason you bought the stock in the first place.
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