Dividends

SWKStanley Black & Decker

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+2.8% today · +80.4% over a year

6/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 60% of the instruments we score

Trend: among the best of its peers; priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 2.82%.

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) dividends: trailing yield 2.82%, next ex-dividend date 1 Dec 2026, Dividend Safety 36/100, 5-year growth 2.9% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
2.82%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
2.84%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$3.33
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
36 / 100
Unsafe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
2.82% → 2.32%
Forward
2.84% → 2.34%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 2.32%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

Ex-dividend date
01 Dec 2026
Payment date
22 Dec 2026
Amount per share
$0.84
Status
Announced

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+2.9%
Years without a lower dividend
1
Years without a cut of over 10 %
1
Payout ratio (earnings)
60%
Payout ratio (free cash flow)
29%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.

Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary →Dividend Safety below 40 points.

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2016 $0.58, 2017 $2.42, 2018 $2.58, 2019 $2.70, 2020 $2.78, 2021 $2.98, 2022 $3.18, 2023 $3.22, 2024 $4.07, 2025 $3.302016: $0.582017: $2.422018: $2.582019: $2.702020: $2.782021: $2.982022: $3.182023: $3.222024: $4.072025: $3.30

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
01 Dec 202622 Dec 2026$0.84RegularAnnounced1
08 Sep 202623 Sep 2026$0.84RegularVerified2
08 Jun 202624 Jun 2026$0.83RegularVerified2
10 Mar 202625 Mar 2026$0.83RegularVerified2

Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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