Stanley Black & DeckerSWK +6.98%73 Days Inventory is 139.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 123.79. GuruFocus rates SWK with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $82.16 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,972 Industrial Products companies, Stanley Black & Decker ranks worse than 62.82% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SWK'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.85 Med: 123.79 Max: 163.26
Current: 151.44
During the past 13 years, Stanley Black & Decker's highest Days Inventory was 163.26. The lowest was 74.85. And the median was 123.79.
SWK's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 62.82% of 2972
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.325
vs SWK: 151.44
Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (160.73) to Mar. 2026 (139.40).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Stanley Black & Decker's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.65.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Stanley Black & Decker's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.07.
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Stanley Black & Decker's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Stanley Black & Decker's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Stanley Black & Decker Days Inventory Related Terms
Stanley Black & Decker Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Stanley Black & Decker Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) has a Days Inventory of 139.40 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Stanley Black & Decker and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 123.79. Over the past decade, Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory has ranged from 74.85 to 163.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #1867 out of 2972 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory too high?
Stanley Black & Decker's current Days Inventory of 139.40 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 123.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.85 to a high of 163.26. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.33. Stanley Black & Decker's value of 139.40 is 16.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #1867 out of 2972 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Stanley Black & Decker has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stanley Black & Decker's Days Inventory compare to LECO and TKR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #1867 out of 2972 companies for Days Inventory. This places Stanley Black & Decker in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.33. Stanley Black & Decker's value of 139.40 is 16.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Stanley Black & Decker's own Days Inventory has ranged from 74.85 to 163.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 123.79 vs. the industry median of 119.33, Stanley Black & Decker has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 119.33, based on 2,972 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stanley Black & Decker's current Days Inventory of 139.40 is 16.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Stanley Black & Decker and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 119.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stanley Black & Decker's current Days Inventory is 139.40, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 123.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stanley Black & Decker stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $82.16, compared to a current price of $89.66 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 139.40, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 123.79 and 16.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 119.33. Stanley Black & Decker's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), the current Days Inventory is 139.40 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stanley Black & Decker stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $89.66 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $82.16.
GuruFocus considers Stanley Black & Decker to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SWK:
Days Inventory: 139.40 (13% above median its 10-year median of 123.79)
GF Value™: $82.16 vs. price of $89.66 (9.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.8% above the Industrial Products median (#1867 of 2972)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SWK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Stanley Black & Decker Inc offers hand tools, power tools, outdoor products, engineered fastening solutions, and related accessories. The company operates in two reportable business segments: Tools & Outdoor and Engineered Fastening. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Tools & Outdoor segment, which is comprised of the Power Tools Group (PTG), Hand Tools, Accessories and Storage (HTAS), and Outdoor Power Equipment (Outdoor) product lines. This segment's product offerings include drills, impact wrenches and drivers, grinders, saws, hammers, demolition tools, clamps, vises, knives, edge trimmers, lawn mowers, etc., which are offered through brands like Hustler, Dewalt, Craftsman, Stanley, and others. Geographically, the firm derives maximum revenue from the United States.
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