Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. vs Thomson Reuters Corp — how do they compare? Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. trades at $87.62 (market cap $13.60B), while Thomson Reuters Corp trades at $90.98 (market cap $41.28B). The key difference: Thomson Reuters Corp is far larger — about 3× Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s market cap, and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. pays the higher dividend (3.79%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SWK | TRI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $13.60B | $41.28B |
52-Week High | $94.12 | $205.54 |
52-Week Low | $62.12 | $76.55 |
Enterprise Value | $19.77B | $43.24B |
Dividend Yield | 3.79% | 2.75% |
Sector | — | Industrials |
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Stanley Black & Decker Inc is a manufacturer of hand and power tools. The company operates three business segments: tools and storage, security, and industrial. Tools and storage, the largest segment by revenue, sells hand tools and power tools to professional end-users, distributors, retail consumers, and industrial customers. Security installs electronic security systems and provides electronic security services including alarm monitoring and video surveillance. Industrial sells engineered fastening products such as stud-welding systems, blind inserts and tools, and engineered plastic and mechanical fasteners. The largest end market is the United States of America.
Read more on SWK →Thomson Reuters is the result of the $17.6 billion megamerger of Canada's Thomson and the United Kingdom's Reuters Group in 2008 and the 2018 carve-out of its finance and risk business, Refinitiv, in which it holds a 45% stake. In 2019, the company agreed to exchange its 45% stake in Refinitiv for a 15% stake in LSE, which closed in early 2021. Since the divestiture, the company is more concentrated on selling its flagship legal data and software, Westlaw, and its tax accounting software, Onesource. Reuters sees roughly 80% of revenue and 70% of expenses attributed to the United States, while the remainder (largely through the global print and Reuters News segments) is distributed across Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
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