Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) reported Free Cash Flow of -$447.3 million for Q2 2026, up 7.77% on a YoY basis from -$415.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 150.66% quarter-over-quarter from $882.9 million in Q1 2026.

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Stanley Black & Decker has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$447.3 million in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 7.77% year-over-year to -$447.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $725.6 million (down 5.11% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $687.9 million, down 8.65% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 stood at -$447.3 million, down from $882.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $882.9 million in Q1 2026, with the low at -$1.4 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged -$21.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $145.0 million in 2025.
  • The largest YoY upside for Free Cash Flow was 311.03% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 461.11% in 2022.
  • Stanley Black & Decker's Free Cash Flow stood at $520.6 million in 2022, then increased by 24.28% to $647.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 12.74% to $564.6 million in 2024, then slumped by 72.49% to $155.3 million in 2025, then sank by 388.02% to -$447.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$447.3 million (Q2 2026), $882.9 million (Q1 2026), and $155.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Snap-on 19.71 Bn 17.98 Bn 223.10 Mn 150.30 Mn
2 RBC Bearings 18.58 Bn 18.52 Bn 230.00 Mn 67.50 Mn
3 Lincoln Electric Holdings 14.37 Bn 14.06 Bn 399.13 Mn 63.01 Mn
4 Stanley Black & Decker 11.91 Bn 11.58 Bn 1.16 Bn -447.30 Mn
5 Timken 9.17 Bn 9.33 Bn 394.00 Mn 500,000.00
6 Toro 8.55 Bn 8.36 Bn 336.50 Mn 14.60 Mn
7 Kennametal 2.49 Bn 2.42 Bn 207.98 Mn -20.91 Mn
8 Hillman Solutions 1.44 Bn 1.41 Bn 168.58 Mn -34.35 Mn
9 Eastern 129.83 Mn 121.67 Mn 11.93 Mn 2.61 Mn
10 Chicago Rivet & Machine 9.85 Mn 8.40 Mn 958,459.00 -742,459.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 -447.30 Mn
Apr 4, 2026 -447.30 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 882.90 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 882.90 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 155.30 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 155.30 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 134.70 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 134.70 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -485.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -485.00 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 564.60 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 564.60 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 199.30 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 199.30 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 485.80 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 485.80 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -496.70 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -496.70 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 647.00 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 647.00 Mn