STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. (SWK) closed fiscal year 2025 with 155 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 3.30 USD per share.
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. (SWK) closed fiscal year 2025 with 155 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 3.30 USD per share. Over the year the share count rose by 0.66 M shares on a net basis, typically through stock-based compensation and options. Since 2009 the share count has grown by 92.6 %. The dividend per share was 3.30 USD, up 1.2 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 501 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 18 fiscal years, from 2008 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 80.5M | 166M | 169M | 160M | 155M | 153M | 154M | 153M | 154M | 151M | 154M | 161M | 163M | 153M | 154M | 154M | 155M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | 1.60M | 85.9M | 2.70M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 1.38M | 0.00M | 1.48M | 0.00M | 2.20M | 7.25M | 2.58M | 0.00M | 0.64M | 0.75M | 0.66M |
| Shares issued (%) | 1.99 % | 51.62 % | 1.60 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.90 % | 0.00 % | 0.96 % | 0.00 % | 1.44 % | 4.51 % | 1.58 % | 0.00 % | 0.41 % | 0.49 % | 0.43 % |
| Shares repurchased | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -9.09M | -4.47M | -2.92M | 0.00M | -1.38M | 0.00M | -2.74M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -10.3M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -5.69 % | -2.88 % | -1.91 % | 0.00 % | -0.91 % | 0.00 % | -1.81 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -6.76 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Net addition/reduction | 1.60M | 85.9M | 2.70M | -9.09M | -4.47M | -2.92M | 1.38M | -1.38M | 1.48M | -2.74M | 2.20M | 7.25M | 2.58M | -10.3M | 0.64M | 0.75M | 0.66M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | 1.99 % | 51.62 % | 1.60 % | -5.69 % | -2.88 % | -1.91 % | 0.90 % | -0.91 % | 0.96 % | -1.81 % | 1.44 % | 4.51 % | 1.58 % | -6.76 % | 0.41 % | 0.49 % | 0.43 % |
Fiscal year end: December
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 1.30 | 1.34 | 1.64 | 1.80 | 1.98 | 2.04 | 2.14 | 2.26 | 2.42 | 2.58 | 2.70 | 2.78 | 2.98 | 3.18 | 3.22 | 3.26 | 3.30 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 46.19 % | 101.72 % | 40.90 % | 34.40 % | 63.78 % | 42.23 % | 36.20 % | 34.18 % | 29.57 % | 63.60 % | 42.06 % | 35.00 % | 28.11 % | 43.84 % | — | 166.90 % | 124.56 % |
| Number of payments | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 104M | 202M | 276M | 304M | 313M | 321M | 320M | 331M | 363M | 385M | 402M | 432M | 475M | 466M | 483M | 491M | 501M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 2.46 % | 2.00 % | 2.47 % | 2.50 % | 2.44 % | 2.10 % | 2.00 % | 1.96 % | 1.42 % | 2.17 % | 1.63 % | 1.57 % | 1.60 % | 4.41 % | 3.25 % | 4.05 % | 4.38 % |
Figures in USD