Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Stanley Black & Decker Inc shares valued at $812,764 were sold by Link Janet on Nov 06 ’25. At $69.08 per share, Link Janet sold 11,766 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Link Janet purchased 11,766 shares, netting a total of over 812,764 in proceeds.
Before that, Link Janet had sold 1,990 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $169,630, the SVP, General Counsel & Sec’y traded Stanley Black & Decker Inc shares for $85.24 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,990 shares, worth approximately $0.67 million.
As published in a research note from Wolfe Research on July 08, 2025, Stanley Black & Decker Inc [SWK] has been rated up from an Underperform to a Peer perform. Analysts at Barclays upgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of February 19, 2025, Jefferies has initiated its “Buy” rating for SWK. Earlier on December 19, 2024, Mizuho upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for SWK stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing SWK Stock Performance
On last trading session, Stanley Black & Decker Inc [NYSE: SWK] plunged -3.09% to $67.47. The stock’s lowest price that day was $67.33, but it reached a high of $70.73 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.62%. Over the course of the year, Stanley Black & Decker Inc shares have dropped approximately -28.54%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $91.06 on 01/28/25 and a 52-week low of $53.91 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 66.29, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 65.11. In the upper region, resistance lies at 69.69. The next price resistance is at 71.91. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 42.99 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Stanley Black & Decker Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Stanley Black & Decker Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by 35884.0 shares to 5.09 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 5.13 million shares. A decline of -0.7% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.53 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.53.
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In terms of Stanley Black & Decker Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 80 in the next 12 months, up nearly 14.91% from the previous closing price of $69.62. Analysts anticipate Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock to reach 86 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 80. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 06, 2024, Morgan Stanley assigned a price target of “an Equal-weight” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $107.
