Stanley Black & Decker (LIM:SWK) FCF Yield %: 5.57 (As of Jun. 24, 2026) — 35% Above Median


LIM:SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc LIM:SWK
73 GF Score
Price $87.00
GF Value $85.29
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What is Stanley Black & Decker FCF Yield %?

Stanley Black & Decker LIM:SWK 73 FCF Yield % is 5.57 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 4.14. GuruFocus rates LIM:SWK with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $85.29. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,068 Industrial Products companies, Stanley Black & Decker ranks better than 79.69% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Stanley Black & Decker's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $726 Mil, and Market Cap is $13,029 Mil. Therefore, Stanley Black & Decker's FCF Yield % for today is 5.57%.

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

LIM:SWK' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.56   Med: 4.14   Max: 8.81
Current: 5.57


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Stanley Black & Decker was 8.81%. The lowest was -20.56%. And the median was 4.14%.

LIM:SWK's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
79.69% of 3068 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs LIM:SWK: 5.57

Stanley Black & Decker's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -11.63%.


Stanley Black & Decker FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Stanley Black & Decker FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stanley Black & Decker's FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % Chart

Stanley Black & Decker Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.47 -14.95 6.38 5.61 5.10

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
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.42 4.00 4.61 26.18 -13.23

LIM:SWK vs LECO, TKR, TTC: FCF Yield % Comparison

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

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

* The bar in red indicates where Stanley Black & Decker's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Stanley Black & Decker FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Stanley Black & Decker's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=687.9 / 13488.132
=5.10%

Stanley Black & Decker's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-447.3 * 4 / 13523.28
=-13.23%

* 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 FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 5.57 mean?
Stanley Black & Decker (LIM:SWK) has a FCF Yield % of 5.57 as of Jun. 24, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Stanley Black & Decker and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 4.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #623 out of 3068 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.3%.
Is Stanley Black & Decker's FCF Yield % too high?
Stanley Black & Decker's current FCF Yield % of 5.57 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 4.14. The Industrial Products industry median FCF Yield % is 0.54. Stanley Black & Decker's value of 5.57 is 931.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #623 out of 3068 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Stanley Black & Decker has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stanley Black & Decker's FCF Yield % compare to LECO and TKR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #623 out of 3068 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Stanley Black & Decker in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 0.54. Stanley Black & Decker's value of 5.57 is 931.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.14 vs. the industry median of 0.54, 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 FCF Yield % for an Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 0.54, based on 3,068 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stanley Black & Decker's current FCF Yield % of 5.57 is 931.5% 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Stanley Black & Decker and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Yield % is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stanley Black & Decker's current FCF Yield % is 5.57, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 4.14. 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?
Stanley Black & Decker (LIM:SWK) has a current FCF Yield % of 5.57. The stock's GF Value™ is $85.29, compared to a current price of $87.00 — trading 2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 5.57, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 4.14 and 931.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.54. 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 FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stanley Black & Decker (LIM:SWK), the current FCF Yield % is 5.57 as of Jun. 24, 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 (LIM:SWK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stanley Black & Decker stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $87.00 is trading 2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $85.29.

Key valuation signals for LIM:SWK:

  • FCF Yield %: 5.57 (35% above median its 10-year median of 4.14)
  • GF Value™: $85.29 vs. price of $87.00 (2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 931.5% above the Industrial Products median (#623 of 3068)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:SWK 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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