Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) chair reports RSU share vesting

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. reported an insider equity transaction by its executive chair and director. On 12/15/2025, 1,290 restricted stock units were converted into 1,290 shares of common stock, increasing the insider’s directly owned position.

On the same date, 1,290 shares were disposed of at a price of $75.105 to cover FICA taxes on RSUs awarded on 02/21/2025, resulting in 124,806.8 shares of common stock held directly after the transaction. These RSUs are part of a 30,897-unit grant from 02/21/2025 that vests in three approximately equal annual installments, and the insider continues to hold 29,607 restricted stock units.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Allan Donald

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1000 STANLEY DRIVE

(Street)

NEW BRITAIN CT 06053

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. [ SWK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive Chair

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/15/2025		M		1,290	A	(1)	126,096.8	D
Common Stock	12/15/2025		F		1,290(2)	D	$75.105	124,806.8	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/15/2025		M			1,290	(3)	(3)	Common Stock	1,290	$0	29,607	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.

2. Represents shares withheld to cover FICA taxes on RSUs awarded on February 21, 2025.

3. As previously reported, on February 21, 2025, the reporting person was granted 30,897 RSUs vesting in three approximately equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Donald J. Riccitelli, Attorney-in-Fact	12/17/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) report on 12/15/2025?

The executive chair and director converted 1,290 restricted stock units into 1,290 shares of common stock on 12/15/2025, then had the same number of shares withheld to cover taxes.

How many Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) shares does the insider own after this transaction?

Following the reported transactions, the insider directly owns 124,806.8 shares of Stanley Black & Decker common stock.

Why were 1,290 Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) shares disposed of at $75.105?

The filing states that 1,290 shares were withheld at a price of $75.105 to cover FICA taxes on restricted stock units awarded on 02/21/2025.

What are the terms of the restricted stock units held by the Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) insider?

As previously reported, the insider was granted 30,897 restricted stock units on 02/21/2025, vesting in three approximately equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant.

How many restricted stock units does the Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) insider still hold?

After the 12/15/2025 transaction, the insider continues to beneficially own 29,607 restricted stock units in addition to directly held common shares.

What roles does the reporting person hold at Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)?

The reporting person is identified as both a director and an officer, serving as Executive Chair of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.