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.
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 Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 256.79 Bn | 228.09 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 22.25% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 183.76 Bn | 178.46 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 25.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.25 Bn | 149.34 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 132.82 Bn | 129.76 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.64% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 115.39 Bn | 113.27 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 17.64% |
| 6 | 3M | 96.09 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 18.67% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.66 Bn | 83.40 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.95 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 38.87% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 70.25 Bn | 59.10 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 31.72% |
| 10 | Stanley Black & Decker | 16.98 Bn | 15.04 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 10.31% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 10.31% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 8.03% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 5.59% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 5.75% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 5.01% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 5.47% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.14% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 4.29% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 3.26% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.40% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.34% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 1.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.45% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 0.45% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 0.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.02% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -17.00% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -17.30% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -14.58% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -12.63% |
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_KEY
import 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();