SWK Stanley Black & Decker PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Stanley Black & Decker stock stands at 22.46 as of Aug 12, 2025. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $3.18 and the stock price of $71.43 per share.

SWK PE ratio history

How has SWK's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Stanley Black & Decker has been 21.12. The current 22.46 P/E ratio is 6% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, SWK's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2024 quarter at 41.11, with a price of $80.58 and an EPS of $1.96. The Oct 2022 quarter marked the lowest point at 7.81, with a price of $75.21 and an EPS of $9.63.

Today
23.62
Average
21.12
Median
18.68
Minimum
7.81
Maximum
41.11

Stanley Black & Decker PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 172.23% in 2011

Maximum annual decrease: -66.63% in 2011

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 41.11 N/A $80.58 $1.96
2023 N/A N/A $98.1 -$2.07
2022 10.54 -41.05% $75.12 $7.13
2022 17.88 -21.41% $188.62 $10.55
2021 22.75 -11.82% $178.56 $7.85
2019 25.8 -12.07% $165.9 $6.43
2018 29.34 41.81% $118.83 $4.05
2017 20.69 19.6% $169.69 $8.2
2016 17.3 -3.41% $114.69 $6.63
2016 17.91 -9.18% $106.73 $5.96
2015 19.72 -23.09% $96.02 $4.87
2013 25.64 92.49% $81.01 $3.16
2012 13.32 -20% $72.06 $5.41
2011 16.65 -66.63% $67.6 $4.06
2011 49.9 172.23% $66.87 $1.34

Stanley Black & Decker PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Jun 2025 21.27 -32.09% $67.65 $3.18
Mar 2025 31.32 -23.81% $76.43 $2.44
Dec 2024 41.11 N/A $80.58 $1.96
Sep 2024 N/A N/A $109.72 -$1.36
Jun 2024 N/A N/A $79.89 -$1.94
Mar 2024 N/A N/A $97.93 -$0.69
Dec 2023 N/A N/A $98.1 -$2.07
Sep 2023 N/A N/A $83.58 -$0.38
Jul 2023 17.23 3.92% $93.71 $5.44
Apr 2023 16.58 57.31% $80.58 $4.86
Dec 2022 10.54 34.96% $75.12 $7.13
Oct 2022 7.81 -53.57% $75.21 $9.63
Jul 2022 16.82 3.25% $107.29 $6.38
Apr 2022 16.29 -8.89% $140.9 $8.65
Jan 2022 17.88 17.17% $188.62 $10.55

SWK Price vs fair value

How does SWK's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

SWK average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of SWK for the past years

The current PE ratio of SWK is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
20.84
5-year avg
19.94
10-year avg
21.12
15-year avg
22.49

SWK PE vs peers

What is SWK's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peers GE and ITW, SWK's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than MMM's and SNA's. Stanley Black & Decker is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (22.46) than its peers average of 23.03.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
SNA Snap-on Inc 17.3 $17.24B
KMT Kennametal Inc 17.6 $1.62B
TTC Toro Co 19.62 $7.59B
MMM 3M Co 21.9 $84.47B
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc 23.28 $77.65B
SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc 23.62 $11.63B
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc 27.17 $13.44B
GE General Electric Co 36.63 $280.85B

Frequently asked questions

What is Stanley Black & Decker's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for SWK stock as of Aug 12, 2025, stands at 22.46.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for SWK stock is 20.84.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for SWK stock is 19.94.

What is the highest PE ratio for SWK?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 41.11 and it was in the Dec 2024 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for SWK compare to its historical average?

SWK's current price to earnings ratio is 6% above its 10-year historical average.

How is SWK's PE ratio calculated (Stanley Black & Decker PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Aug 12, 2025), Stanley Black & Decker's share price is $71.43. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2025 is $3.18. Therefore, Stanley Black & Decker's PE ratio for today is 22.46. PE RATIO(22.46) = STOCK PRICE($71.43) / TTM EPS($3.18)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.