Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Earnings Analysis

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) delivered mixed results in Q2 FY2026 on revenue of $4.0B versus the $4.0B estimate (+0.4% YoY) and EPS of $1.57. The next Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) earnings date is Nov 3, 2026. Below is the full Stanley Black & Decker earnings breakdown — the risk-adjusted verdict, price forecast, technicals, options and hedge-fund 13F holdings, decoded in plain English.

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Earnings Analysis — key stats

Next earnings dateNov 3, 2026
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026
Earnings verdictMixed
EPS beat rate8 of last 8 (quarters above estimate)
Avg next-day move±4.3% (over the last 8 reports)
Post-earnings directionUp 3 / Down 5 (of the last 8 reports)
Implied move (next report)±14.3% (options-derived · into Nov 3, 2026)
Institutional ownership99.0% (13F as of 2026-06-30)
Top 10 holders51.5% (of shares outstanding)
Insider activity2 buys / 5 sells (recent Form 4 filings)
Revenue$4.0B (vs $4.0B est · -0.2% surprise · +0.4% YoY)
EPS$1.57 (vs $1.21 est · +29.8% surprise · +244.8% YoY)
Share price$98.51 (-1.5%)
Market cap$14.9B

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Earnings Analysis — beat / miss history

QuarterRevenueEPSEPS surpriseNext-day moveVerdict
Q2 FY2027$4.0B vs $4.0B est$1.57 vs $1.21 est+29.8%+1.4%Mixed
Q1 FY2027$3.8B vs $3.7B est$0.80 vs $0.59 est+35.4%-0.2%Beat
Q1 FY2027$3.7B vs $3.8B est$1.41 vs $1.27 est+11.0%+5.7%Mixed
Q4 FY2026$3.8B vs $3.8B est$1.43 vs $1.25 est+14.4%+4.9%Mixed
Q2 FY2026$3.9B vs $4.0B est$1.08 vs $0.46 est+134.6%-8.3%Mixed
Q1 FY2026$3.7B vs $3.7B est$0.75 vs $0.66 est+14.5%-3.8%Mixed
Q1 FY2026$3.7B vs $3.6B est$1.49 vs $1.27 est+17.3%-0.9%Beat
Q3 FY2025$3.8B vs $3.8B est$1.22 vs $1.11 est+9.9%-8.8%Mixed

Top institutional holders

Holder% outstandingSharesValueQoQ change
Capital Research Global Investors8.6%13.1M$1.2B+1.1%
Price T Rowe Associates INC /Md/7.3%11.1M$1.0B+10.2%
Blackrock, INC.7.0%10.7M$1.0B+3.6%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.7%10.1M$954.7M+0.8%
State Street Corp5.8%8.8M$823.7M+5.0%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC4.5%6.9M$647.3M-0.1%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP3.3%5.1M$476.7M+1.8%
Ameriprise Financial INC3.0%4.5M$427.3M+13.4%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.8%4.3M$399.9M+2.5%
Invesco Ltd.2.4%3.7M$349.3M+2.9%

Recent insider transactions

InsiderRoleDateTypeSharesValue
Munoz Jules Ricardoofficer: SVP, Global CETO2026-08-10Other0—
Munoz Jules Ricardoofficer: SVP, Global CETO2026-08-10Other8K$729729
Munoz Jules Ricardoofficer: SVP, Global CETO2026-08-10Other8K$713998
Munoz Jules Ricardoofficer: SVP, Global CETO2026-08-10Other9K$790967
Munoz Jules Ricardoofficer: SVP, Global CETO2026-08-10Other2K—
Greulach Scotofficer: Chief Accounting Officer2026-08-07Sell1K$105164
Allan Donalddirector, officer: Executive Chair2026-07-05Buy2K—
Allan Donalddirector, officer: Executive Chair2026-07-05Sell875$80104

What you'll find

Frequently asked questions

When is Stanley Black & Decker's next earnings date?
Stanley Black & Decker's (SWK) next scheduled earnings date is Nov 3, 2026. Magnisto shows the confirmed date, the options-implied expected move and the revenue and EPS estimates Wall Street is modeling into the report.
Did Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) beat or miss earnings?
In Q2 FY2026, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) posted mixed results — revenue of $4.0B versus the $4.0B estimate (-0.2% surprise) and EPS of $1.57 versus $1.21 expected (+29.8% surprise). Magnisto decodes every Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) report into a clear Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed verdict and checks whether guidance was raised, held or cut.
How often does Stanley Black & Decker beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) beat Wall Street EPS estimates 8 times, most recently a mixed result in Q2 FY2027. Magnisto tracks every Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) quarter's revenue and EPS versus consensus and grades each one Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed at a unified ±2% threshold.
How much does Stanley Black & Decker stock move after earnings?
Over its last 8 quarterly reports, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) moved an average of ±4.3% the day after earnings — ranging from -8.8% (Q3 FY2025) to +5.7% (Q1 FY2027). The stock rose after 3 of those 8 reports and fell after 5. Heading into its next report on Nov 3, 2026, options-implied volatility is pricing in a move of roughly ±14.3% (derived). Magnisto tracks the realized post-earnings move for every Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) quarter alongside the beat/miss verdict — past moves don't predict the next one.
Who are the largest shareholders of Stanley Black & Decker?
Institutions hold about 99.0% of Stanley Black & Decker's (SWK) shares outstanding as of the 2026-06-30 13F quarter. Its largest institutional holders include Capital Research Global Investors (8.6%), Price T Rowe Associates INC /Md/ (7.3%), Blackrock, INC. (7.0%). Magnisto lists Stanley Black & Decker's (SWK) top 13F holders with each stake size and its quarter-over-quarter change.
Are insiders buying or selling Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)?
In the most recent Form 4 filings Magnisto tracks, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) insiders recorded 2 purchases and 5 sales — net selling. Insider transactions are one signal among many and are often routine (option exercises or scheduled 10b5-1 sales), so Magnisto shows the raw feed for you to judge.
What is the forecast for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) stock?
Magnisto blends analyst price targets, quantitative research, technical trend and options-implied moves into a scenario range for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), anchored to the current $98.51 share price, so you can weigh the bull, base and bear cases for Stanley Black & Decker side by side.
Is Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) a buy right now?
Magnisto does not give buy or sell tips. It gives you the institutional-grade evidence — the verdict, valuation, risks, technicals and hedge-fund 13F flows — so you can decide whether Stanley Black & Decker fits your own thesis and risk profile. This is research, not investment advice.

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