Valued at a market cap of $15.7 billion, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) is a global industrial company best known for its power tools, hand tools, storage products, and outdoor equipment. Headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut, the company sells products to professional tradespeople, industrial customers, and DIY consumers worldwide.
This industrial heavyweight has meaningfully outpaced both the broader market and its sector peers, rewarding investors with a strong rally over the past year. Shares of SWK have soared 51.1% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied 22.4%. The momentum has continued in 2026, with SWK up 39.9%, well ahead of the S&P 500’s 13.3% advance.