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An update from Stanley Black & Decker ( (SWK) ) is now available.
On December 22, 2025, Stanley Black & Decker announced a definitive agreement to sell its Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing (CAM) subsidiary, a producer of fasteners, fittings and engineered components for aerospace and defense, to Howmet Aerospace for approximately $1.8 billion in cash, implying a purchase price of $1.805 billion subject to customary adjustments. CAM, expected to generate $405 million to $415 million in revenue in fiscal 2025 with an adjusted EBITDA margin in the high teens, will remain in continuing operations until the transaction closes, which is anticipated in the first half of 2026 pending regulatory approvals and other standard conditions; Stanley Black & Decker plans to apply the proceeds, estimated at $1.525 billion to $1.6 billion after tax, to pay down debt and move toward a target leverage ratio of 2.5 times net debt to adjusted EBITDA, sharpening its focus on core tool and outdoor brands and signaling continued portfolio pruning aimed at shareholder value and a more flexible capital allocation strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (SWK) stock is a Hold with a $75.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Stanley Black & Decker stock, see the SWK Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on SWK Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SWK is a Neutral.
Stanley Black & Decker’s overall stock score reflects a moderate financial performance with stable revenue growth but challenges in profitability and cash flow. Technical analysis indicates bullish momentum, while valuation suggests potential overvaluation. The earnings call highlights strategic improvements and cost reductions, though revenue growth remains flat.
To see Spark’s full report on SWK stock, click here.
More about Stanley Black & Decker
Founded in 1843 and headquartered in the U.S., Stanley Black & Decker is a global leader in tools and outdoor products, operating manufacturing facilities worldwide. Its roughly 48,000 employees produce power tools, hand tools, storage systems, digital jobsite solutions, outdoor and lifestyle equipment, and engineered fasteners under brands including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER and Cub Cadet, serving professional builders, tradespeople and DIY customers.
Average Trading Volume: 1,783,579
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: $11.27B
For an in-depth examination of SWK stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.