Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) — Free Cash Flow Yield
Industrials
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. provides hand tools, power tools, outdoor products, and related accessories in the United States, Canada, Other Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its Tools & Outdoor segment offers professional grade corded and cordless electric power tools and equipment, including drills, impact wrenches and drivers, grinders, saws, routers, concrete prep and placement tools, and sanders; pneumatic tools and fasteners, such as nail guns, nails, staplers and staples, and concrete and masonry anchors; corded and cordless electric power tools; household power tools, hand-held vacuums, and small appliances; leveling and layout tools, planes, hammers, demolition tools, clamps, vises, knives, saws, chisels, and industrial and automotive tools; drill, screwdriver, router bits, abrasives, saw blades, and threading products; tool boxes, sawhorses, medical cabinets, and engineered storage solutions; and electric and gas-powered lawn and garden products. This segment sells its products under the DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, CUB ADET, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER, and HUSTLER brands through retailers, third-party distributors, independent dealers, and a direct sales force. Its Industrial segment provides threaded fasteners, blind rivets and tools, blind inserts and tools, drawn arc weld studs and systems, engineered plastic and mechanical fasteners, self-piercing riveting systems, precision nut running systems, micro fasteners, high-strength structural fasteners, axel swage, latches, heat shields, pins, couplings, fitting, and other engineered products. This segment sells its products through direct sales force and third-party distributors to the automotive, manufacturing, electronics, construction, aerospace, and other industries. The company was formerly known as The Stanley Works and changed its name to Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in March 2010. The company was founded in 1843 and is headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| FCF Yield | 4.5% |
| Industrials Sector Avg FCF Yield | 3.8% |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $688M |
| Market Cap | $15.4B |
| P/E Ratio | 25.0x |
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s FCF yield of 4.5% is above the Industrials sector average (3.8%).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s (SWK) free cash flow yield?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s (SWK) free cash flow yield is 4.5%. That is above the Industrials sector average (3.8%).
Is SWK's free cash flow yield good?
At 4.5%, SWK's free cash flow yield is considered fair — yields above 10% are generally excellent, 7–10% good, 4–7% fair, and below 4% weak, though context varies by sector and growth stage.
How much free cash flow does Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. generate?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. generated $688M in free cash flow, against a market cap of $15.4B.
How is free cash flow yield calculated?
Free cash flow yield = (Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Capitalization) × 100%. Free cash flow equals operating cash flow minus capital expenditures.
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