Stanley Black & Decker profit margin SWK
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 4.1%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 7.2%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +0.9 pts
- Peer median
- 10.9%
Over the twelve months to Jul 4, 2026, Stanley Black & Decker kept 4.1% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 7.2% and a gross margin of 31.9%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 12.1%.
The median for 10 manufacturing metal fabrication stocks of a similar size is 10.9%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.7% | 6.5% | 30.3% |
| FY2024 | 1.9% | 6.6% | 29.4% |
| FY2023 | −2.0% | 2.1% | 24.9% |
| FY2022 | 6.3% | 3.6% | 25.3% |
| FY2021 | 11.1% | 12.3% | 33.3% |
| FY2020 | 9.4% | 13.7% | 38.0% |
| FY2019 | 6.6% | 11.2% | 33.3% |
| FY2018 | 4.3% | 10.9% | 34.7% |
| FY2017 | 9.5% | 13.2% | 36.9% |
| FY2016 | 8.5% | 14.0% | 37.4% |
| FY2015 | 7.9% | 13.8% | 36.4% |
| FY2014 | 6.7% | 13.1% | 36.2% |
| FY2013 | 4.5% | 9.5% | 35.8% |
| FY2012 | 8.7% | 8.6% | 33.9% |
| FY2011 | 7.1% | 10.8% | 36.8% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 4.1% | +0.9 pts | 7.2% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 2.4% | +0.0 pts | 6.1% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 2.7% | +0.7 pts | 6.5% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 2.9% | +4.2 pts | 5.7% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 3.2% | +5.0 pts | 6.2% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 2.4% | +3.1 pts | 6.9% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 1.9% | +3.9 pts | 6.6% | |
| Q3 FY24 | −1.3% | −1.0 pts | 5.6% | |
| Q2 FY24 | −1.9% | −6.7 pts | 4.7% | |
| Q1 FY24 | −0.7% | −4.9 pts | 3.5% | |
| Q4 FY23 | −2.0% | −8.2 pts | 2.1% | |
| Q3 FY23 | −0.3% | −8.8 pts | 1.3% |
Against its peers
Companies in Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication nearest Stanley Black & Decker's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| SWKStanley Black & Decker | 4.1% |
| MASMasco | 11.6% |
| BALLBALL | 6.6% |
| CCKCrown | 5.9% |
| MLIMueller Industries | 18.2% |
| ATIATI | 10.1% |
| VMIValmont Industries | 11.7% |
| SSDSimpson Manufacturing | 15.6% |
| ACAArcosa | 17.9% |
| MTRNMATERION | 4.3% |
| GFFGriffon | 8.1% |
| Peer median | 10.9% |
Where Stanley Black & Decker ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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