Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)

Overall impact
B (68)

Commentary

Stanley Black & Decker is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 68.3 for overall impact (79th percentile compared to all companies), Stanley Black & Decker ranks 4th out of 37 industry peers, behind Ahlsell, AB SKF and NTN, and ahead of The Eastern Company, NN, Inc., P&F Industries and 30 others. On top material causes for Stanley Black & Decker's industry (Industrial Goods), Stanley Black & Decker performs well in Clean Water Access (95.8 score), Healthy Oceans (91.7), Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (86.4) and 7 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Improved Mental Health (26.1 score), Reduced Inequality (27.1), No Poverty (36.0) and 2 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1843
Employees
41,000
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Machinery
Sub-industry
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
SASB industry
Industrial Machinery & Goods
Headquarters
Ct, United States
Share classes
SWK
Mission
To be a world-leading provider of tools and storage, commercial electronic security and engineered fastening systems, with unique growth.
Description
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. provides hand tools, power tools, outdoor products, and related accessories in the United States, Canada, Other Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company's Tools & Outdoor segment offers professional grade corded and cordless electric power tools and equipment, including drills, impact wrenches and drivers, grinders, saws, routers, concrete prep and placement tools, and sanders. It also includes pneumatic tools and fasteners, such as nail guns, nails, staplers and staples, and concrete and masonry anchors; corded and cordless electric power tools; hand-held vacuums, paint tools, and cleaning appliances; leveling and layout tools, planes, hammers, demolition tools, clamps, vises, knives, saws, chisels, and industrial and automotive tools. Additionally, the segment provides drill, screwdriver, router bits, abrasives, saw blades, and threading products; tool boxes, sawhorses, medical cabinets, and engineered storage solutions; and electric and gas-powered lawn and garden products. This segment sells its products under the DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, CUB ADET, BLACK+DECKER, and HUSTLER brands through retailers, third-party distributors, independent dealers, and a direct sales force. Its Industrial segment provides threaded fasteners, blind rivets and tools, blind inserts and tools, drawn arc weld studs and systems, engineered plastic and mechanical fasteners, self-piercing riveting systems, precision nut running systems, micro fasteners, high-strength structural fasteners, axel swage, latches, heat shields, pins, couplings, fitting, and other engineered products; and attachments used on excavators and handheld tools. This segment sells its products through direct sales force and third-party distributors to the automotive, manufacturing, electronics, construction, aerospace, and other industries. The company was formerly known as The Stanley Works and changed its name to Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in March 2010. The company was founded in 1843 and is headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut.
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