Stanley Black & Decker reported a solid third quarter in 2026, with net sales of $3.7 billion, a 4% organic growth, and a gross margin increase driven partly by tariff refunds. The company raised its full-year 2026 earnings per share (EPS) guidance to $5.45-$5.85 and free cash flow forecast to $1.0-$1.2 billion, reflecting strong underlying performance and tariff refund benefits. It also executed $250 million in share repurchases and authorized an additional $1 billion buyback, signaling confidence in its long-term strategy and shareholder value creation. The Tools & Outdoor segment showed strength in U.S. retail and industrial channels, while Engineered Fastening faced some challenges but maintained margin stability.
Stanley Black & Decker shares rose 3.22% to USD 107.99 on Pluang, reflecting positive investor sentiment following the company's strong third-quarter results and raised guidance. The stock has a dividend yield of 3.21% and a market cap of $15.80 billion as of Nov 04, 2026 18:11 WIB.
