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Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)
NYSE:SWK
SWK Analyst Ratings
Hold
2 Buy
6 Hold
1 Sell
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SWK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$81.57
▲(7.03% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$102.00 | Average Price Target$81.57 | Lowest Price Target$64.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Jefferies
$86
Buy
12.85%
Upside
Reiterated
08/19/25
Strategic Growth and Transformation Drive Buy Rating for Stanley Black & DeckerWe expect both to support SWK's return to sustainable organic growth. Reiterate Buy. Don Davis Joins as Global Quality. Checks show Don joined SWK earlier this month, bringing ~20 years of experience from Otis Elevator / United Technologies. Over his tenure there, he rose through the ranks to VP of Quality & Continuous Improvement where he was responsible for quality, product safety, and continuous improvement functions across 20 factories and 13 design centers with 68K employees and core team of 10 across Asia Pacific, China, North and South America, and EMEA. He joins SWK from Colt CZ Group, where he was VP of Operational Excellence, and prior to that, NE-XT Technologies, where he was VP of Quality & Continuous Improvement.
Wells Fargo
$70→$75
Hold
-1.59%
Downside
Reiterated
08/04/25
Barclays
$90→$89
Buy
16.78%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/25
Goldman Sachs
$78→$80
Hold
4.97%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/25
J.P. Morgan
$60→$64
Sell
-16.02%
Downside
Reiterated
07/30/25
Robert W. Baird
$65→$75
Hold
-1.59%
Downside
Reiterated
07/22/25
Raymond James
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
07/17/25
Morgan Stanley
$102
Hold
33.84%
Upside
Reiterated
07/11/25
Wolfe Research
―
Hold
―
Upgraded
07/08/25
Mizuho Securities
$80→$90
Buy
18.09%
Upside
Reiterated
05/16/25
UBS
$120→$100
Buy
31.22%
Upside
Reiterated
05/13/25
Citi
$135→$118
Buy
54.84%
Upside
Reiterated
02/06/25
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Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
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Jefferies
$86
Buy
12.85%
Upside
Reiterated
08/19/25
Strategic Growth and Transformation Drive Buy Rating for Stanley Black & DeckerWe expect both to support SWK's return to sustainable organic growth. Reiterate Buy. Don Davis Joins as Global Quality. Checks show Don joined SWK earlier this month, bringing ~20 years of experience from Otis Elevator / United Technologies. Over his tenure there, he rose through the ranks to VP of Quality & Continuous Improvement where he was responsible for quality, product safety, and continuous improvement functions across 20 factories and 13 design centers with 68K employees and core team of 10 across Asia Pacific, China, North and South America, and EMEA. He joins SWK from Colt CZ Group, where he was VP of Operational Excellence, and prior to that, NE-XT Technologies, where he was VP of Quality & Continuous Improvement.
Wells Fargo
$70→$75
Hold
-1.59%
Downside
Reiterated
08/04/25
Barclays
$90→$89
Buy
16.78%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/25
Goldman Sachs
$78→$80
Hold
4.97%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/25
J.P. Morgan
$60→$64
Sell
-16.02%
Downside
Reiterated
07/30/25
Robert W. Baird
$65→$75
Hold
-1.59%
Downside
Reiterated
07/22/25
Raymond James
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
07/17/25
Morgan Stanley
$102
Hold
33.84%
Upside
Reiterated
07/11/25
Wolfe Research
―
Hold
―
Upgraded
07/08/25
Mizuho Securities
$80→$90
Buy
18.09%
Upside
Reiterated
05/16/25
UBS
$120→$100
Buy
31.22%
Upside
Reiterated
05/13/25
Citi
$135→$118
Buy
54.84%
Upside
Reiterated
02/06/25
Best Analysts Covering Stanley Black & Decker
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
6/12 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-2.33%
reiterated a xxx
rating 7 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 50.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -2.33% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
7/12 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+2.19%
reiterated a xxx
rating 7 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 58.33% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.19% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
10/15 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+2.07%
reiterated a sell rating 22 days ago
Copying Michael Rehaut's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 66.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.07% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
11/15 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+5.73%
reiterated a xxx
rating 22 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 73.33% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +5.73% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
SWK Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
6
4
4
10
8
Hold
18
17
14
15
14
Sell
1
1
4
9
8
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
25
22
22
34
30
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
SWK Financial Forecast
SWK Stock Forecast FAQ
What is SWK’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Stanley Black & Decker’s 12-month average price target is 81.57.
What is SWK’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Stanley Black & Decker has 7.03% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is SWK a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Stanley Black & Decker has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 2 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is Stanley Black & Decker’s price target?
The average price target for Stanley Black & Decker is 81.57. This is based on 9 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $102.00 ,the lowest forecast is $64.00. The average price target represents 7.03% Increase from the current price of $76.21.
The highest analyst price target is $102.00 ,the lowest forecast is $64.00. The average price target represents 7.03% Increase from the current price of $76.21.
What do analysts say about Stanley Black & Decker?
Stanley Black & Decker’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 9 Wall Streets Analysts.
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