Stanley Black & DeckerLIM:SWK 73 Median PS Value is $157.60 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 13971% above its 10-year median of 1.12. 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 1,641 Industrial Products companies, Stanley Black & Decker ranks better than 88.54% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Stanley Black & Decker's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
LIM:SWK'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45 Med: 1.12 Max: 1.62
Current: 0.55
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Stanley Black & Decker was 1.62. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 1.12.
LIM:SWK's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked better than 88.54% of 1641
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.14
vs LIM:SWK: 0.55
Stanley Black & Decker (LIM:SWK) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Stanley Black & Decker's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
87.00
/
157.60
=
0.55
* 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 Median PS Value Related Terms
Stanley Black & Decker Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stanley Black & Decker's Median PS Value 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.
LIM:SWK vs LECO, TKR, TTC: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Stanley Black & Decker's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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 Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Stanley Black & Decker's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stanley Black & Decker's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 1.5731.
Stanley Black & Decker's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $100.183.
* 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 (LIM:SWK) has a Median PS Value of $157.60 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Stanley Black & Decker and its competitors. This is 13971% above median its historical median of 1.12. Over the past decade, Stanley Black & Decker's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.45 to 1.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #188 out of 1641 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 11.5%.
Is Stanley Black & Decker's Median PS Value too high?
Stanley Black & Decker's current Median PS Value of $157.60 is 13971% above median its 10-year median of 1.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 1.62. The Industrial Products industry median Median PS Value is 1.14. Stanley Black & Decker's value of $157.60 is 13724.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #188 out of 1641 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 Median PS Value compare to LECO and TKR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Stanley Black & Decker ranks #188 out of 1641 companies for Median PS Value. This places Stanley Black & Decker in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.14. Stanley Black & Decker's value of $157.60 is 13724.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Stanley Black & Decker's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.45 to 1.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.12 vs. the industry median of 1.14, 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 Median PS Value for an Industrial Products company?
The median Median PS Value among Industrial Products companies is 1.14, based on 1,641 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stanley Black & Decker's current Median PS Value of $157.60 is 13724.6% 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 Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Stanley Black & Decker and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stanley Black & Decker's current Median PS Value is $157.60, which is 13971% above median its own 10-year median of 1.12. 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 Median PS Value of $157.60. 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 Median PS Value is $157.60, which is 13971% above median its 10-year median of 1.12 and 13724.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.14. 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 Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stanley Black & Decker (LIM:SWK), the current Median PS Value is $157.60 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:
Median PS Value: $157.60 (13971% above median its 10-year median of 1.12)
GF Value™: $85.29 vs. price of $87.00 (2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 13724.6% above the Industrial Products median (#188 of 1641)
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 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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