What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for SWK Q3 Earnings?

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE:SWK) – Zacks Research boosted their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Stanley Black & Decker in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, June 25th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the industrial products company will earn $1.66 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.64. The consensus estimate for Stanley Black & Decker’s current full-year earnings is $5.35 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Stanley Black & Decker’s FY2026 earnings at $5.30 EPS and Q1 2028 earnings at $1.03 EPS.

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The industrial products company reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.19. Stanley Black & Decker had a net margin of 2.44% and a return on equity of 7.95%. The company had revenue of $3.85 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.75 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.75 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 2.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Stanley Black & Decker has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.900-5.700 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently commented on SWK. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on Stanley Black & Decker from $87.00 to $84.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Robert W. Baird set a $84.00 target price on shares of Stanley Black & Decker in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Stanley Black & Decker from $65.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Wall Street Zen upgraded Stanley Black & Decker from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, June 20th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on Stanley Black & Decker from $80.00 to $90.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Stanley Black & Decker presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $88.44.

Stanley Black & Decker Price Performance

SWK opened at $92.08 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $79.03 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.47. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 0.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. Stanley Black & Decker has a 1 year low of $61.90 and a 1 year high of $93.50. The stock has a market cap of $14.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.74, a PEG ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 1.19.

Stanley Black & Decker Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, June 8th were given a dividend of $0.83 per share. This represents a $3.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 8th. Stanley Black & Decker’s payout ratio is currently 136.07%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. GoalVest Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Stanley Black & Decker in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Chapman Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Stanley Black & Decker in the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new stake in Stanley Black & Decker in the 2nd quarter worth $28,000. Kovack Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of Stanley Black & Decker during the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Finally, Motiv8 Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of Stanley Black & Decker during the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. 87.77% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Stanley Black & Decker Company Profile

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc (NYSE:SWK) is a leading global manufacturer of industrial tools, engineered fastening systems, and security products. The company’s portfolio includes power tools, hand tools, accessories, and storage solutions marketed under well-known brands such as DEWALT, Stanley, Craftsman and Black & Decker. In addition to its core tools and hardware offerings, the company provides customized assembly and installation systems for the automotive, electronics and aerospace industries.

Operations are organized across three principal business segments.