Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Wednesday, Stanley Black & Decker Inc (NYSE: SWK) had a quiet start as it plunged -1.62% to $85.88, before settling in for the price of $87.29 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, SWK posted a 52-week range of $73.87-$104.21.
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It was noted that the giant of the Industrials sector posted annual sales growth of 2.90% over the last 5 years. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 178.48%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $153.62 million, simultaneously with a float of $153.25 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $13.22 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $91.32, while the 200-day Moving Average is $90.63.
Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) Ownership Facts and Figures
Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Tools & Accessories industry. Stanley Black & Decker Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.41%, in contrast to 88.79% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on May 06 ’24, this organization’s SVP, General Counsel & Sec’y sold 3,442 shares at the rate of 86.80, making the entire transaction reach 298,748 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 32,860. Preceding that transaction, on Dec 05 ’23, Company’s SVP & President of Industrial sold 2,000 for 91.83, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 183,660. This particular insider is now the holder of 26,435 in total.
Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) Earnings and Revenue Records
Stanley Black & Decker Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 178.48% and is forecasted to reach 5.51 in the upcoming year.
Stanley Black & Decker Inc (NYSE: SWK) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.40. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 2.53. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.84. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 18.60.
In the same vein, SWK’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -0.50, a figure that is expected to reach 0.83 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 5.51 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK)
Going through the that latest performance of [Stanley Black & Decker Inc, SWK]. Its last 5-days volume of 3.21 million indicated improvement to the volume of 1.44 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 35.34% While, its Average True Range was 2.62.
Raw Stochastic average of Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 14.36%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 27.26% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 36.52% that was higher than 28.82% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
