Growth Metrics

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.98% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 13.0% year-over-year to 0.98%, compared with a TTM value of 0.98% through Jan 2026, down 13.0%, and an annual FY2026 reading of 0.8%, up 4.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.98% for Q1 2026 at Stanley Black & Decker, down from 0.9% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 4.92% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 2.5% in Q2 2024.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.4%, with a median of 0.6% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital skyrocketed 559bps in 2024, then crashed -582bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.56% in 2022, then dropped by -7bps to 0.6% in 2023, then tumbled by -41bps to 0.85% in 2024, then decreased by -7bps to 0.9% in 2025, then fell by -8bps to 0.98% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for SWK at 0.98% in Q1 2026, 0.9% in Q3 2025, and 0.7% in Q2 2025.