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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Dividends

SWK Stock Analysis

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Dividend Yield
3.24%
Payout Ratio
89.78%
Dividend Amount Per Share
$3.24
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 03, 2024

SWK Dividend Safety

SWK paid out 89.78% of its -$296M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.

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  3. Somewhat Safe

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Dividend Payout Ratio

SWK's Dividend Payout Ratio of 89.78% is considered high for the Industrials sector, potentially restricting the funds available for reinvestment and threatening future growth.

Interest Rate Coverage

SWK's Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.765 indicates a moderate safety margin, which could limit financial flexibility in managing debts.

Income Quality

SWK demonstrates poor income quality with a ratio of -4.229. This indicates low-quality earnings and high risk of dividend cuts.

SWK Dividend Growth

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.(SWK) offers a dividend yield of 3.24% and pays $3.24 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of SWK.

Dividend Stability

SWK has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 10 years with no cuts over 5%.

Dividend Growth

SWK's dividend payments have shown moderate growth, growing by 3.513% annually over the last 5 years.

Earnings Growth

SWK's earnings have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -26.198% over the last 5 years. Poor earnings growth or decline indicates potential struggles to maintain dividend levels, which may lead to cuts and affect overall returns.

SWK Dividend Yield Attractiveness

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.(SWK) provides a dividend yield of 3.24%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.

Yield %

Industry

Peers

Sector

SWK

2.42%

2.46%

2.90%

3.24%

Dividend Yield

SWK's dividend yield of 3.24% is considered good compared to the sector average of 2.901%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.

SWK Cash Flow

Over the past 12 months, SWK generated $16B in revenue, produced $1B in free cash flow, and distributed $487M in dividends.

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Free Cash Flow Growth

SWK's free cash flow has decreased by -4.636% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a weak ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.

SWK Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid

This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.

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