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SWK Dividend History & Analysis | 4.8% Yield

SWK has a dividend yield of 4.8% and paid 3.29 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.80%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.29
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.06%
Overall Dividend Rating 55.87%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.28%
Payout Ratio 72.5%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 98.33%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -23.7% (S&P 500: 18.6%)
Total Return 5y: -52.4% (S&P 500: 120.9%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
AALB 3,554 M 4.04% 4.48%
SWK 10,868 M 4.80% 2.28%
SNA 17,823 M 2.53% 5.94%
KMT 1,689 M 3.59% 2.83%
SIE 221,471 M 2.11% 5.75%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
FIP 621 M 100% 98.8%
CDRE 1,667 M 63.9% 99.0%
CR 11,063 M 51.9% 100%
ESAB 7,290 M 41.4% 100%
MLI 11,569 M 41.4% 66.6%

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SWK Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of October 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-02 2025-09-02 2025-09-16 Quarterly 0.83 1.2% N/A
2025-06-03 2025-06-03 2025-06-17 Quarterly 0.82 0% 1.14%
2025-03-04 2025-03-04 2025-03-18 Quarterly 0.82 0% 1.3%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-17 Quarterly 0.82 0% 1%
2024-09-03 2024-09-03 2024-09-17 Quarterly 0.82 1.2% 0.91%
2024-06-04 2024-06-04 2024-06-18 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.8%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-03-19 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.96%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-19 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.9%
2023-09-01 2023-09-05 2023-09-19 Quarterly 0.81 1.3% 0.89%
2023-06-02 2023-06-05 2023-06-20 Quarterly 0.8 0% 0.85%
2023-03-06 2023-03-07 2023-03-21 Quarterly 0.8 0% 1.04%
2022-11-30 2022-12-01 2022-12-20 Quarterly 0.8 0% 0.92%
2022-09-02 2022-09-06 2022-09-20 Quarterly 0.8 1.3% 1%
2022-06-06 2022-06-07 2022-06-21 Quarterly 0.79 0% 0.9%
2022-03-07 2022-03-08 2022-03-22 Quarterly 0.79 0% 0.69%
2021-11-30 2021-12-01 2021-12-21 Quarterly 0.79 0% 0.49%
2021-09-03 2021-09-07 2021-09-21 Quarterly 0.79 12.9% 0.44%
2021-06-07 2021-06-08 2021-06-22 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.36%
2021-03-08 2021-03-09 2021-03-23 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.33%
2020-11-30 2020-12-01 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.38%
2020-08-31 2020-09-01 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.7 1.4% 0.38%
2020-06-01 2020-06-02 2020-06-16 Quarterly 0.69 0% N/A
2020-03-02 2020-03-03 2020-03-17 Quarterly 0.69 0% N/A
2019-11-27 2019-11-29 2019-12-17 Quarterly 0.69 0% N/A
2019-08-30 2019-09-03 2019-09-17 Quarterly 0.69 4.5% N/A
2019-06-03 2019-06-04 2019-06-18 Quarterly 0.66 0% N/A
2019-03-04 2019-03-05 2019-03-19 Quarterly 0.66 0% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-18 Quarterly 0.66 0% N/A
2018-09-06 2018-09-07 2018-09-18 Quarterly 0.66 4.8% N/A
2018-06-05 2018-06-06 2018-06-19 Quarterly 0.63 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-03-20 Quarterly 0.63 0% N/A
2017-11-30 2017-12-01 2017-12-19 Quarterly 0.63 0% N/A
2017-08-30 2017-09-01 2017-09-19 Quarterly 0.63 8.6% N/A
2017-06-05 2017-06-07 2017-06-20 Quarterly 0.58 0% N/A
2017-02-27 2017-03-01 2017-03-21 Quarterly 0.58 0% N/A
2016-11-30 2016-12-02 2016-12-20 Quarterly 0.58 0% N/A
2016-08-31 2016-09-02 2016-09-20 Quarterly 0.58 5.5% N/A
2016-05-27 2016-06-01 2016-06-21 Quarterly 0.55 0% N/A
2016-02-29 2016-03-02 2016-03-22 Quarterly 0.55 0% N/A
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2015-12-22 Quarterly 0.55 0% N/A
2015-09-02 2015-09-04 2015-09-22 Quarterly 0.55 5.8% N/A
2015-06-01 2015-06-03 2015-06-23 Quarterly 0.52 0% N/A
2015-03-02 2015-03-04 2015-03-24 Quarterly 0.52 0% N/A
2014-12-03 2014-12-05 2014-12-16 Quarterly 0.52 0% N/A
2014-09-03 2014-09-05 2014-09-16 Quarterly 0.52 4% N/A
2014-06-02 2014-06-04 2014-06-17 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2014-03-03 2014-03-05 2014-03-18 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2013-12-04 2013-12-06 2013-12-10 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2013-09-04 2013-09-06 2013-09-17 Quarterly 0.5 2% N/A
2013-06-03 2013-06-05 2013-06-18 Quarterly 0.49 0% N/A

SWK Dividend FAQ

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is a diversified tools and industrial products company that sells hand tools, power tools, outdoor equipment, and related accessories across North America, Europe, and Asia. Its legacy brands-including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, BLACK+DECKER, and HUSTLER-are distributed through retailers, third-party distributors, independent dealers, and a direct sales force.

What is the Dividend Yield of SWK?

As of October 2025, SWK`s dividend yield is 4.80%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.29 USD by the current share price of 68.58.

Does SWK pay a dividend?

As of October 2025, SWK paid a dividend of 3.29 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-02 and the payout was 0.83 USD.

How often does SWK pay dividends?

SWK pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SWK has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-02.

Will SWK pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.83 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-02. The next Ex-Dividend date for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SWK?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SWK?

SWK's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.06% per year.
Strong growth: SWK's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SWK?

SWK's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.28%. If you bought SWK's shares at 144.11 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.29 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.28% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SWK?

SWK Payout Consistency is 73.2%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: Stanley Black & Decker has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SWK have a good Dividend Yield?

SWK`s 4.80% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SWK?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SWK is 72.5%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of SWK?

SWK`s Overall Dividend Rating is 55.87%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SWK Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in SWK`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Stanley Black & Decker`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.60% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Stanley Black & Decker ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 1996-06-04 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 83,510,000
1986 85,128,000 +1.94%
1987 85,744,000 +0.72%
1988 85,744,000
1989 83,333,300 -2.81%
1990 81,578,900 -2.11%
1991 92,105,300 +12.9%
1992 88,461,500 -3.96%
1993 89,542,000 +1.22%
1994 88,828,000 -0.8%
1995 88,815,000 -0.01%
1996 90,138,000 +1.49%
1997 90,520,000 +0.42%
1998 89,117,600 -1.55%
1999 89,158,000 +0.05%
2000 87,113,000 -2.29%
2001 87,889,000 +0.89%
2002 88,477,900 +0.67%
2003 83,392,000 -5.75%
2004 85,156,000 +2.12%
2005 84,804,000 -0.41%
2006 84,774,000 -0.04%
2007 80,274,000 -5.31%
2008 79,471,000 -1%
2009 99,462,000 +25.16%
2010 171,945,000 +72.88%
2011 168,948,000 -1.74%
2012 164,553,000 -2.6%
2013 159,200,000 -3.25%
2014 160,013,000 +0.51%
2015 150,020,000 -6.25%
2016 149,440,000 -0.39%
2017 153,412,000 +2.66%
2018 147,582,000 -3.8%
2019 151,244,000 +2.48%
2020 159,284,000 +5.32%
2021 165,383,000 +3.83%
2022 146,967,000 -11.14%
2023 149,933,000 +2.02%
2024 151,710,000 +1.19%
2025 151,728,000 +0.01%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-17 04:45