Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) reported Tax Rate of 29.72% for Q2 2026, up 56.0% on a YoY basis from 19.05% in Q2 2025, and down 2.93% quarter-over-quarter from 30.61% in Q1 2026.

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Stanley Black & Decker has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 29.72% in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Tax Rate rose 56.0% year-over-year to 29.72%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 1.07% (up 1255.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 3.83%, up 2258.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q2 2026 stood at 29.72%, down from 30.61% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 951.16% in Q4 2022, with the low at 394.97% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 31.61% across 5 years, with a median of 12.98% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate jumped 95130 bps — and 2023, when it slumped 84292 bps.
  • Stanley Black & Decker's Tax Rate stood at 33.9% in 2022, then slumped by 839 bps to 250.38% in 2023, then surged by 78 bps to 55.42% in 2024, then climbed by 20 bps to 44.38% in 2025, then jumped by 167 bps to 29.72% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 29.72% (Q2 2026), 30.61% (Q1 2026), and 44.38% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Snap-on 19.71 Bn 17.98 Bn 223.10 Mn 21.57%
2 RBC Bearings 18.58 Bn 18.52 Bn 230.00 Mn 15.79%
3 Lincoln Electric Holdings 14.37 Bn 14.06 Bn 399.13 Mn 21.33%
4 Stanley Black & Decker 11.91 Bn 11.58 Bn 1.16 Bn 29.72%
5 Timken 9.17 Bn 9.33 Bn 394.00 Mn 25.89%
6 Toro 8.55 Bn 8.36 Bn 336.50 Mn 21.86%
7 Kennametal 2.49 Bn 2.42 Bn 207.98 Mn 23.32%
8 Hillman Solutions 1.44 Bn 1.41 Bn 168.58 Mn 18.29%
9 Eastern 129.83 Mn 121.67 Mn 11.93 Mn 21.01%
10 Chicago Rivet & Machine 9.85 Mn 8.40 Mn 958,459.00 4.65%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 29.72%
Apr 4, 2026 29.72%
Jan 3, 2026 30.61%
Jan 3, 2026 30.61%
Sep 27, 2025 -44.38%
Sep 27, 2025 -44.38%
Jun 28, 2025 -281.65%
Jun 28, 2025 -281.65%
Mar 29, 2025 29.15%
Mar 29, 2025 29.15%
Dec 28, 2024 -55.42%
Dec 28, 2024 -55.42%
Sep 28, 2024 -1.79%
Sep 28, 2024 -1.79%
Jun 29, 2024 13.12%
Jun 29, 2024 13.12%
Mar 30, 2024 59.63%
Mar 30, 2024 59.63%
Dec 30, 2023 -250.38%
Dec 30, 2023 -250.38%