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 estimates for shares of Stanley Black & Decker in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, February 26th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the industrial products company will earn $4.81 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $5.11. 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 $1.59 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.59 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.81 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.31 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.31 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.61 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.61 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $6.31 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $6.31 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $7.60 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $7.60 EPS.

SWK has been the subject of several other reports. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on Stanley Black & Decker in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th. They set a “buy” rating and a $103.00 target price for the company. StockNews.com downgraded Stanley Black & Decker from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Mizuho raised shares of Stanley Black & Decker from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $110.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Citigroup reduced their price objective on shares of Stanley Black & Decker from $135.00 to $118.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, UBS Group reduced their price objective on Stanley Black & Decker from $121.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $103.00.

Stanley Black & Decker Stock Down 2.1 %

SWK opened at $85.60 on Friday. Stanley Black & Decker has a fifty-two week low of $77.70 and a fifty-two week high of $110.88. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $84.81 and a 200-day moving average of $92.62. The company has a market capitalization of $13.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.12, a P/E/G ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a current ratio of 1.30.

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The industrial products company reported $1.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.28 by $0.21. Stanley Black & Decker had a net margin of 1.92% and a return on equity of 7.50%.

Stanley Black & Decker Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 4th will be issued a $0.82 dividend. This represents a $3.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.83%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 4th. Stanley Black & Decker’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 169.07%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Stanley Black & Decker

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Ridgewood Investments LLC bought a new position in Stanley Black & Decker in the fourth quarter worth approximately $36,000. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. grew its holdings in Stanley Black & Decker by 107.2% during the 4th quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 458 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 237 shares in the last quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC purchased a new stake in Stanley Black & Decker in the 4th quarter worth $40,000. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in Stanley Black & Decker by 61.8% during the 4th quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 521 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 199 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Montag A & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in Stanley Black & Decker during the fourth quarter valued at $44,000. 87.77% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Stanley Black & Decker

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 Storage segment, and Industrial segment.