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title: "Stanley Black & Decker Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "Shares of Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (SWK) rose 1.08% to $81.07 on a positive trading day, outperforming competitors like Danaher Corp. and Illinois Tool Works. The S&P 500 Index increased by 0.84%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight rise of 0.02%. Despite the gain, Stanley Black & Decker remains 13.17% below its 52-week high of $93.37 reached on February 11. Trading volume was 1.5 million, below the 50-day average of 2.1 million."
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# Stanley Black & Decker Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (SWK) advanced 1.08% to $81.07 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.

Stanley Black & Decker Inc. closed 13.17% below its 52-week high of $93.37, which the company reached on February 11th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Danaher Corp. (DHR) fell 2.56% to $171.16, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) fell 0.30% to $254.76, and Parker Hannifin Corp. (PH) fell 0.68% to $878.83.

Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 617,141 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.

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