Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -58.09% for Q2 2027, up 6.94 percentage points from -65.02% a year earlier and up 7.07 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026, Stanley Black & Decker posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -62.11%.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -11.82 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -59.48% in FY2024 (+6.85 pp), -66.33% in FY2023 (-3.21 pp) and -63.12% in FY2022 (-12.83 pp).
- The Q2 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2022.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2027 came in at -65.15% (Q1 2027), -62.29% (Q4 2026) and -63.59% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 388.70 Bn | 360.40 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 214.42 Bn | 209.12 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.30 Bn | 194.07 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.35 Bn | 166.59 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.64 Bn | 120.77 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.12 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.13 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | 3M | 83.49 Bn | 64.94 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.89 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 10 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.79 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 1.31 Bn | -58.09% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | -58.09% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -65.15% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -62.29% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -63.59% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -65.02% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -65.68% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -61.51% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -63.29% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -63.33% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -68.97% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -67.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -68.42% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -69.21% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -68.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -67.61% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -65.67% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -68.84% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -61.12% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -55.38% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | -44.51% |
API Access
Stanley Black & Decker Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "SWK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();