Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) Stock Forecast
SWK analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 3.53 / 5 from 15 analysts
- Price target
- $100.00 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +8.1% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 4, 2026 EPS estimate $1.55
- 52-week range
- $62.12 – $104.00
SWK analyst ratings
15 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
SWK price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
SWK earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.56 | $1.55 | $1.59 | $1.43 | +9.0% | 12 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $5.60 | $5.51 | $5.68 | $4.67 | +19.9% | 14 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $6.30 | $5.99 | $6.68 | $5.60 | +12.6% | 14 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
SWK revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $3.73B | $3.68B | $3.78B | −0.7% | 11 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $15.16B | $15.00B | $15.24B | +0.2% | 13 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $15.34B | $14.98B | $15.68B | +1.2% | 12 |
SWK EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
SWK revenue: reported and forecast
SWK EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.63 | $1.56 | $1.56 | $1.56 | $1.56 | −4.1% | 2 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $5.38 | $5.60 | $5.60 | $5.60 | $5.60 | +4.0% | 3 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $6.23 | $6.38 | $6.38 | $6.35 | $6.30 | +1.2% | 1 up · 3 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
SWK earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; SWK beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from SWK
15 analysts cover Stanley Black & Decker; their consensus rating is buy (3.53 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $100.00, 8.1% above the latest close of $92.48. Analysts expect earnings of $5.60 per share for 2026, +19.9% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $6.30 per share on revenue of $15.3 billion. Stanley Black & Decker beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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SWK forecast FAQ
What is Stanley Black & Decker's price target?
The average analyst price target for Stanley Black & Decker is $100.00, 8.1% above the latest close of $92.48.
Is Stanley Black & Decker a buy, hold or sell?
Of 15 analysts covering Stanley Black & Decker, 4 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 11 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Stanley Black & Decker's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $5.60 per share for 2026 (range $5.51 to $5.68); for 2027 the estimate is $6.30.
What is Stanley Black & Decker's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $15.2 billion, growth of 0.2%; for 2027 it is $15.3 billion.
When does Stanley Black & Decker report earnings?
Stanley Black & Decker is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 4, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $1.55.
Does Stanley Black & Decker usually beat earnings estimates?
Stanley Black & Decker reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.