Stanley Black & Decker (FRA:SWF) Days Payable: 73.90 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Below Median


FRA:SWF Stanley Black & Decker Inc FRA:SWF
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Price €73.90
GF Value €72.45
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Stanley Black & Decker Days Payable?

Stanley Black & Decker FRA:SWF -1.36% 71 Days Payable is 73.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 82.37. GuruFocus rates FRA:SWF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €72.45 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,997 Industrial Products companies, Stanley Black & Decker ranks better than 51.02% on this metric.

Stanley Black & Decker's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,884 Mil. Stanley Black & Decker's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,326 Mil. Hence, Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 73.90.

The historical rank and industry rank for Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SWF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.52   Med: 82.37   Max: 102.88
Current: 79.65

During the past 13 years, Stanley Black & Decker's highest Days Payable was 102.88. The lowest was 71.52. And the median was 82.37.

FRA:SWF's Days Payable is ranked better than
51.02% of 2997 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.54 vs FRA:SWF: 79.65

Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (87.78) to Mar. 2026 (73.90). It may suggest that Stanley Black & Decker accelerated paying its suppliers.


Stanley Black & Decker Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable 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.

Stanley Black & Decker Days Payable Chart

Stanley Black & Decker Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Stanley Black & Decker Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:SWF vs LECO, TKR, TTC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable falls into.


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Stanley Black & Decker Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (2327.526 + 1847.202) / 2 ) / 9002.954*365
=2087.364 / 9002.954*365
=84.63

Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1847.202 + 1920.386) / 2 ) / 2326.072*365 / 4
=1883.794 / 2326.072*365 / 4
=73.90

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 73.90 mean?
Stanley Black & Decker (FRA:SWF) has a Days Payable of 73.90 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Stanley Black & Decker and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 82.37. Over the past decade, Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable has ranged from 71.52 to 102.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #1468 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 49%.
Is Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable too high?
Stanley Black & Decker's current Days Payable of 73.90 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 82.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 71.52 to a high of 102.88. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Stanley Black & Decker's value of 73.90 is 4.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #1468 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Stanley Black & Decker has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stanley Black & Decker's Days Payable compare to LECO and TKR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #1468 out of 2997 companies for Days Payable. This puts Stanley Black & Decker in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Stanley Black & Decker's value of 73.90 is 4.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Stanley Black & Decker's own Days Payable has ranged from 71.52 to 102.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 82.37 vs. the industry median of 77.54, Stanley Black & Decker has consistently been below 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 Payable for an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.54, based on 2,997 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stanley Black & Decker's current Days Payable of 73.90 is 4.7% below 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 Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Stanley Black & Decker and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stanley Black & Decker's current Days Payable is 73.90, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 82.37. 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 (FRA:SWF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €72.45, compared to a current price of €73.90 — trading 2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 73.90, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 82.37 and 4.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 77.54. Stanley Black & Decker's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stanley Black & Decker (FRA:SWF), the current Days Payable is 73.90 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 (FRA:SWF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stanley Black & Decker stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €73.90 is trading 2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €72.45. GuruFocus considers Stanley Black & Decker to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SWF:

  • Days Payable: 73.90 (10% below median its 10-year median of 82.37)
  • GF Value™: €72.45 vs. price of €73.90 (2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.7% below the Industrial Products median (#1468 of 2997)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SWF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Stanley Black & Decker Business Description

Address 1000 Stanley Drive, New Britain, CT, USA, 06053
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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