SWK (Stanley Black & Decker) Tax Rate %: 29.72% (As of Mar. 2026)


SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc SWK
73 GF Score
Price $91.98
GF Value $82.16
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Stanley Black & Decker Tax Rate %?

Stanley Black & Decker SWK -0.36% 73 Tax Rate % is 29.72% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SWK with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $82.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Stanley Black & Decker's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $25 Mil. Stanley Black & Decker's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $85 Mil. Therefore, Stanley Black & Decker's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.72%.

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Stanley Black & Decker Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Stanley Black & Decker Tax Rate % Chart

Stanley Black & Decker Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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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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Stanley Black & Decker Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

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

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=16/417.9
=3.83 %

Stanley Black & Decker's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=25.2/84.8
=29.72 %

* 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 Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 29.72% mean?
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) has a Tax Rate % of 29.72% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Stanley Black & Decker's Tax Rate % too high?
Stanley Black & Decker's current Tax Rate % is 29.72%. Overall, Stanley Black & Decker has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stanley Black & Decker's Tax Rate % compare to LECO and TKR?
Stanley Black & Decker's Tax Rate % of 29.72% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for an Industrial Products company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Tax Rate % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stanley Black & Decker's current Tax Rate % is 29.72%. 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 Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $82.16, compared to a current price of $91.98 — trading 12% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 29.72%. Stanley Black & Decker's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), the current Tax Rate % is 29.72% 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 $91.98 is trading 12% above its estimated GF Value™ of $82.16. GuruFocus considers Stanley Black & Decker to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SWK:

  • Tax Rate %: 29.72%
  • GF Value™: $82.16 vs. price of $91.98 (12% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 11 warning signs

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 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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