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Stanley Black & Decker filings document formal disclosures for an industrial products company with NYSE-listed common stock. Recent 8-Ks report operating results, Regulation FD communications, tariff-related guidance commentary, board matters, and the completed sale of Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing.
The company's proxy materials cover annual-meeting proposals, shareholder voting results, director elections, board governance and equity compensation matters, including the amended and restated 2024 omnibus award plan. Filing exhibits include earnings press releases, supporting financial schedules and material-event materials that describe capital allocation actions, segment performance and forward-looking-statement risk language.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) reported an insider ownership update. A company director filed an initial Form 3 stating 0 shares of common stock beneficially owned on a direct basis as of 11/01/2025. No derivative securities were disclosed.
This is a routine Section 16 compliance filing that records the director’s starting ownership position.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK): An affiliate filed a Form 144 notice to sell up to 11,766 shares of common stock through Merrill Lynch, with an aggregate market value of $812,763.76. The filing lists an approximate sale date of 11/06/2025 and identifies the NYSE as the exchange.
The shares were acquired over time via the vesting of restricted stock units and performance share awards granted under the company’s equity compensation plan, with vesting events spanning 2021–2025.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) filed its Q3 2025 10‑Q, reporting flat sales and lower quarterly earnings amid restructuring and impairment charges. Net sales were $3,756.0 million versus $3,751.3 million a year ago. Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.34, down from $0.60, as the company recorded $169.1 million of asset impairment charges and $32.1 million of restructuring costs.
Year‑to‑date, net earnings rose to $243.7 million from $99.4 million, but cash provided by operating activities was $15.5 million versus $427.8 million last year, reflecting working capital and other outflows. The company redeemed $350 million of 6.272% notes and ended the quarter with $1.4 billion of commercial paper outstanding; long‑term debt declined to $4,702.8 million from $5,602.6. Inventories were $4,442.6 million. Management also recorded a non‑cash impairment related to certain trade names, aligning with a brand prioritization strategy. Common shares outstanding were 154,884,964 as of October 28, 2025.
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. filed a current report to note that it issued a press release announcing its third quarter 2025 results. The company uses this filing to formally disclose that the earnings release and related financial information are available.
The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and the detailed financial statements and supporting schedules from that release are attached as Exhibit 99.2. An Inline XBRL cover page data file is also included as Exhibit 104.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) expanded Executive Vice President and CFO Patrick D. Hallinan’s role to include Chief Administrative Officer, effective January 1, 2026. To reflect the added responsibilities, his compensation will change on the same date: base salary will rise by $160,000 to $1,000,000, his target short‑term incentive will increase to 110% of base salary (from 100%), and his anticipated total target long‑term incentive award for 2026 will increase by $1,100,000 to $4,750,000.
The Board also elected Mary A. Laschinger as a director effective November 1, 2025. She will join the Compensation and Talent Development Committee and the Finance and Pension Committee and will participate in the non‑employee director compensation program described in the company’s March 7, 2025 proxy. The company issued a press release (Exhibit 99.1) announcing her election.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) filed an initial ownership report for a company officer. The reporting person, SVP and President, Tools & Outdoors, reported 12,315 shares of common stock held directly as of the event date.
Derivative holdings include stock options for 15,842 shares at $89.34, vesting in three annual installments beginning on March 1, 2025, and options for 15,558 shares at $89.005, vesting in three annual installments beginning on February 21, 2026. RSUs reported: 2,984 and 19,029 (vesting on March 1, 2026 and March 1, 2027) and 4,494 (vesting in three annual installments beginning February 21, 2026). A remark notes the filing was late due to administrative delay obtaining EDGAR codes.
BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended Schedule 13G (Amendment No. 17) reporting beneficial ownership of 9,772,953 shares of Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) common stock, representing 6.3% of the class as of 09/30/2025.
The filing lists sole voting power over 9,153,751 shares and sole dispositive power over 9,772,953 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. BlackRock is classified as a HC (holding company). The statement certifies the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. It also notes various persons may have rights to dividends or sale proceeds, and no single person exceeds five percent of the outstanding common shares.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) announced an executive transition. Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Janet M. Link informed the company she will step down from her role, effective November 30, 2025, to pursue a professional opportunity outside the company.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Form 4: On 09/16/2025 director Debra Ann Crew was credited with deferred and restricted stock unit shares under director plans and reported acquisitions at an average NYSE-related price of $78.39 per share. The filing shows a nondiscretionary acquisition of 125.7004 common shares, leaving 11,996.821 common shares beneficially owned after the transaction. Related derivative-type deferred share credits total 478.4078 and 168.95 deferred shares, with underlying common-stock equivalents and a reported post-transaction beneficial ownership of 16,602.9639 shares. The entries reflect dividend-equivalent credits and fee deferrals under the company’s director RSU deferral and deferred compensation plans and are signed by an attorney-in-fact on 09/18/2025.
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Form 4: On 09/16/2025 director Debra Ann Crew was credited with deferred and restricted stock unit shares under director plans and reported acquisitions at an average NYSE-related price of $78.39 per share. The filing shows a nondiscretionary acquisition of 125.7004 common shares, leaving 11,996.821 common shares beneficially owned after the transaction. Related derivative-type deferred share credits total 478.4078 and 168.95 deferred shares, with underlying common-stock equivalents and a reported post-transaction beneficial ownership of 16,602.9639 shares. The entries reflect dividend-equivalent credits and fee deferrals under the company’s director RSU deferral and deferred compensation plans and are signed by an attorney-in-fact on 09/18/2025.
Mitchell Adrian V, a director of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK), reported acquisitions on 09/16/2025. The Form 4 shows a purchase of 98.7058 shares of common stock at $78.39 per share, resulting in 9,420.4571 shares beneficially owned directly after the transaction. The filing also reports acquisitions of deferred shares under the company's non-employee director plans: 398.6732 deferred shares (under the Deferred Compensation Plan) and 54.2819 additional deferred shares from dividend reinvestment, each settled in common stock per plan terms. The deferred-share entries reference an underlying common-stock amount and the same per-share price of $78.39. The Form 4 was signed by attorney-in-fact Janet M. Link on 09/18/2025. The explanations state these deferred units arise from director fee deferrals and dividend equivalents and will be settled according to the applicable deferral elections.
Mitchell Adrian V, a director of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK), reported acquisitions on 09/16/2025. The Form 4 shows a purchase of 98.7058 shares of common stock at $78.39 per share, resulting in 9,420.4571 shares beneficially owned directly after the transaction. The filing also reports acquisitions of deferred shares under the company's non-employee director plans: 398.6732 deferred shares (under the Deferred Compensation Plan) and 54.2819 additional deferred shares from dividend reinvestment, each settled in common stock per plan terms. The deferred-share entries reference an underlying common-stock amount and the same per-share price of $78.39. The Form 4 was signed by attorney-in-fact Janet M. Link on 09/18/2025. The explanations state these deferred units arise from director fee deferrals and dividend equivalents and will be settled according to the applicable deferral elections.