Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) in the last few weeks:

• 8/10/2026 – Stanley Black & Decker was given a new $96.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
• 8/1/2026 – Stanley Black & Decker was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “strong-buy”.
• 7/31/2026 – Stanley Black & Decker was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 7/31/2026 – Stanley Black & Decker had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $100.00 to $107.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – Stanley Black & Decker had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $93.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/17/2026 – Stanley Black & Decker had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 6/20/2026 – Stanley Black & Decker was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 6/18/2026 – Stanley Black & Decker had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $80.00 to $90.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.

Stanley Black & Decker Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 22nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 8th will be given a $0.84 dividend. This represents a $3.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 8th. This is an increase from Stanley Black & Decker’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.83. Stanley Black & Decker’s payout ratio is 80.98%.

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.