SWK Stanley Black & Decker dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 23
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 70
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 56
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 45

Last dividend date: Jun 8, 2026

Dividend yield: 3.92%

Payout ratio: 135.5%

Stanley Black & Decker's latest dividend of $0.83 per share was on Jun 8, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $3.32 per share represents a current dividend yield of 3.85%.

SWK dividend stats
DPS
$3.32
Dividend yield
3.92%
Payout ratio
135.5%
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
1.5%
Payout ratio
32.7%

Stanley Black & Decker Dividend yield

What is Stanley Black & Decker current dividend yield

Stanley Black & Decker's dividend yield of 3.85% is higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 1.5%, Stanley Black & Decker's dividend yield is 157% higher. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 3.6% of the last 5 years.

SWK Dividend history

What is SWK dividend payout history and dates

Stanley Black & Decker has a history of paying dividends since 1993. Our records of SWK show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 1.2% for the last twelve months. But with the price of the stock up by 34% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 24%.

Stanley Black & Decker Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Jun 8, 2026 $0.83 4.23%
Mar 10, 2026 $0.83 4.47%
Dec 1, 2025 $0.83 4.68%
Sep 2, 2025 $0.83 4.59%
Jun 3, 2025 $0.82 5.1%
Mar 4, 2025 $0.82 4.01%
Nov 29, 2024 $0.82 3.64%
Sep 3, 2024 $0.82 3.25%
Jun 4, 2024 $0.81 3.9%
Mar 7, 2024 $0.81 3.54%
Nov 30, 2023 $0.81 3.54%
Sep 1, 2023 $0.81 3.4%
Jun 2, 2023 $0.8 3.96%
Mar 6, 2023 $0.8 3.75%
Nov 30, 2022 $0.8 3.89%
Sep 2, 2022 $0.8 3.7%
Jun 6, 2022 $0.79 2.63%
Mar 7, 2022 $0.79 2.01%
Nov 30, 2021 $0.79 1.71%
Sep 3, 2021 $0.79 1.51%
Jun 7, 2021 $0.7 1.34%
Mar 8, 2021 $0.7 1.5%
Nov 30, 2020 $0.7 1.51%
Aug 31, 2020 $0.7 1.72%
Jun 1, 2020 $0.69 2.21%
Mar 2, 2020 $0.69 1.92%
Nov 27, 2019 $0.69 1.7%
Aug 30, 2019 $0.69 2.01%
Jun 3, 2019 $0.66 2.07%
Mar 4, 2019 $0.66 1.93%
Nov 29, 2018 $0.66 2.02%
Sep 6, 2018 $0.66 1.81%
Jun 5, 2018 $0.63 1.78%
Mar 8, 2018 $0.63 1.57%
Nov 30, 2017 $0.63 1.43%
Aug 30, 2017 $0.63 1.7%
Jun 5, 2017 $0.58 1.68%
Feb 27, 2017 $0.58 1.79%
Nov 30, 2016 $0.58 1.91%
Aug 31, 2016 $0.58 1.8%
May 27, 2016 $0.55 1.94%
Feb 29, 2016 $0.55 2.31%
Dec 2, 2015 $0.55 1.96%
Sep 2, 2015 $0.55 2.13%
Jun 1, 2015 $0.52 2.02%
Mar 2, 2015 $0.52 2.08%

Stanley Black & Decker dividend payout ratio

What is Stanley Black & Decker dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Stanley Black & Decker's payout ratio of 135.5% is above the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 32.7%, Stanley Black & Decker's payout ratio is 314% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

SWK dividend vs peer dividends

How does SWK dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc 3.92% $3.32 135.5%
SNA Snap-on Inc 2.43% $9.46 48.1%
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc 2.4% $6.33 58.7%
KMT Kennametal Inc 2.27% $0.8 44.4%
MMM 3M Co 1.86% $3.02 57.9%
TTC Toro Co 1.66% $1.55 44.4%
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc 1.13% $3.08 31.5%
GE General Electric Co 0.43% $1.55 18.9%

Frequently asked questions

Does Stanley Black & Decker pay a dividend?

Yes, Stanley Black & Decker has been paying dividends for the last 33 years.

When was SWK's last dividend?

Stanley Black & Decker's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 8, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.83 per share.

How much dividend does Stanley Black & Decker pay (per share)?

SWK's annualized dividend per share is $3.32.

What is Stanley Black & Decker's dividend yield?

Stanley Black & Decker's current dividend yield is 3.85%.

How often does Stanley Black & Decker pay dividends?

Stanley Black & Decker pays four dividends per year.

What is Stanley Black & Decker's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of Stanley Black & Decker is 135.5%.

Does Stanley Black & Decker pay a good dividend?

Stanley Black & Decker's dividend yield is more than the Industrials sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.