Stanley Black & Decker Inc [NYSE: SWK] price plunged by -5.75 percent to reach at -$3.41.
The one-year SWK stock forecast points to a potential upside of 41.42. The average equity rating for SWK stock is currently 2.70, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
Guru’s Opinion on Stanley Black & Decker Inc [SWK]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for SWK shares is $95.36 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on SWK stock is a recommendation set at 2.70. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Jefferies have made an estimate for Stanley Black & Decker Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on February 19, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on December 19, 2024, representing the official price target for Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $107, while Morgan Stanley analysts kept a Equal-Weight rating on SWK stock. On June 04, 2024, analysts decreased their price target for SWK shares from 100 to 86.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Stanley Black & Decker Inc is set at 3.74, with the Price to Sales ratio for SWK stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.56. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.99, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.89. Price to Free Cash Flow for SWK in the course of the last twelve months was 11.46 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.37.
SWK Stock Performance Analysis:
Stanley Black & Decker Inc [SWK] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -26.64. With this latest performance, SWK shares dropped by -35.58% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -47.98% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -41.45% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for SWK stock in for the last two-week period is set at 16.74, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 10.94, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 21.65 for Stanley Black & Decker Inc [SWK]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 82.24, while it was recorded at 63.93 for the last single week of trading, and 90.12 for the last 200 days.
Insight into Stanley Black & Decker Inc Fundamentals:
Stanley Black & Decker Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.37 and a Current Ratio set at 1.30.
SWK Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for SWK. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Stanley Black & Decker Inc go to 19.19%.
Stanley Black & Decker Inc [SWK] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $93.31%, or 93.61%% of SWK stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of SWK stocks are: PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ with ownership of 19.61 million shares, which is approximately 13.0561%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 18.59 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$1.49 billion in SWK stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$1.1 billion in SWK stock with ownership which is approximately 9.145%.
