Stanley Black & Decker Announces 3rd Quarter 2025 Dividend

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Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) has announced a quarterly dividend increase of $0.01, bringing the new dividend to $0.83 per common share. The dividend will be paid on September 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2025.

CEO Donald Allan Jr. emphasized that maintaining the cash dividend is crucial to their shareholder value strategy, expressing confidence in the company's potential for organic growth, margin expansion, and significant free cash flow generation.

Positive

• Dividend increased by $0.01 to $0.83 per common share
• Management's confidence in organic growth and margin expansion
• Commitment to generating significant free cash flow

Negative

• Minimal dividend increase of only 1.2% quarter-over-quarter

Board Of Directors Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend Increase To $0.83 Per Share

NEW BRITAIN, Conn., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), a worldwide leader in Tools and Outdoor, announced today that its Board of Directors approved a $0.01 increase of its quarterly cash dividend to $0.83 per common share. The dividend is payable on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

Stanley Black & Decker's President and CEO, Donald Allan, Jr., commented, "Supporting our long-standing cash dividend is a key element of our overall shareholder value proposition.  This signals our confidence that we are building a Company and culture geared to deliver long-term organic growth and margin expansion as well as generate significant free cash flow to enhance shareholder return."

About Stanley Black & Decker
Founded in 1843 and headquartered in the USA, Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is a worldwide leader in Tools and Outdoor, operating manufacturing facilities globally. The Company's approximately 48,000 employees produce innovative end-user inspired power tools, hand tools, storage, digital jobsite solutions, outdoor and lifestyle products, and engineered fasteners to support the world's builders, tradespeople and DIYers. The Company's world class portfolio of trusted brands includes DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER®, and Cub Cadet®. To learn more visit: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com or follow Stanley Black & Decker on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.

Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

This document contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regarding future cash dividends and future operating and financial performance.  For these purposes, forward-looking statements are statements that address activities, events, conditions or developments that Stanley Black & Decker expects or anticipates may occur in the future, including expectations around its future dividends, the ongoing transformation and future results of operation and financial position. You are cautioned not to rely on these forward-looking statements, which are based on current expectations of future events.  All forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause the Company's actual results, performance and achievements, or industry results to differ materially from statements contained in its forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, changes in macroeconomic conditions and changes in customer preferences and demand. Additional factors that could cause such results, performance or achievements to differ materially from forward-looking statements are set forth in the Annual Report on Form 10-K and in the Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, including under the headings "Risk Factors," and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and in the Consolidated Financial Statements and the related Notes. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date hereof, and Stanley Black & Decker does not undertake any obligation to update or release any revisions to any forward-looking statement as a result of new information or future events or developments, except as required by law.

Stanley Black & Decker Investor Contacts

Dennis Lange	Christina Francis
Vice President, Investor Relations	Director, Investor Relations
dennis.lange@sbdinc.com	christina.francis@sbdinc.com
(860) 827-3833	(860) 438-3470

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FAQ

What is Stanley Black & Decker's (SWK) new dividend amount for Q3 2025?

Stanley Black & Decker's new quarterly dividend is $0.83 per common share, representing a $0.01 increase.

When will SWK pay its Q3 2025 dividend?

The dividend will be paid on September 16, 2025 to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2025.

What is the dividend record date for Stanley Black & Decker's Q3 2025 dividend?

The dividend record date is September 2, 2025.

How much did Stanley Black & Decker increase its dividend in Q3 2025?

Stanley Black & Decker increased its quarterly dividend by $0.01, representing approximately a 1.2% increase.

What did SWK's CEO say about the dividend increase?

CEO Donald Allan Jr. stated that supporting the cash dividend is a key element of their shareholder value proposition and signals confidence in delivering long-term organic growth and margin expansion.