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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

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY20252.7%6.5%30.3%
FY20241.9%6.6%29.4%
FY2023−2.0%2.1%24.9%
FY20226.3%3.6%25.3%
FY202111.1%12.3%33.3%
FY20209.4%13.7%38.0%
FY20196.6%11.2%33.3%
FY20184.3%10.9%34.7%
FY20179.5%13.2%36.9%
FY20168.5%14.0%37.4%
FY20157.9%13.8%36.4%
FY20146.7%13.1%36.2%
FY20134.5%9.5%35.8%
FY20128.7%8.6%33.9%
FY20117.1%10.8%36.8%

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q2 FY264.1%+0.9 pts7.2%
Q1 FY262.4%+0.0 pts6.1%
Q4 FY252.7%+0.7 pts6.5%
Q3 FY252.9%+4.2 pts5.7%
Q2 FY253.2%+5.0 pts6.2%
Q1 FY252.4%+3.1 pts6.9%
Q4 FY241.9%+3.9 pts6.6%
Q3 FY24−1.3%−1.0 pts5.6%
Q2 FY24−1.9%−6.7 pts4.7%
Q1 FY24−0.7%−4.9 pts3.5%
Q4 FY23−2.0%−8.2 pts2.1%
Q3 FY23−0.3%−8.8 pts1.3%

Against its peers

Companies in Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication nearest Stanley Black & Decker's size, closest first, today.

CompanyProfit margin
SWKStanley Black & Decker4.1%
MASMasco11.6%
BALLBALL6.6%
CCKCrown5.9%
MLIMueller Industries18.2%
ATIATI10.1%
VMIValmont Industries11.7%
SSDSimpson Manufacturing15.6%
ACAArcosa17.9%
MTRNMATERION4.3%
GFFGriffon8.1%
Peer median10.9%

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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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.