<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Bcwm LLC grew its stake in shares of  Stanley Black &amp; Decker, Inc. (NYSE:SWK - Free Report) by 55.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. The firm owned 142,115 shares of the industrial products company's stock after acquiring an additional 50,919 shares during the period. Stanley Black &amp; Decker comprises  3.1% of Bcwm LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest position. Bcwm LLC owned approximately 0.09% of Stanley Black &amp; Decker worth $9,628,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Stanley Black &amp; Decker</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><ul><li>The 4 Dividend Stocks Smart Money Is Grabbing Right Now</li></ul><p>Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of SWK. Allen Wealth Management LLC increased its position in  Stanley Black &amp; Decker by 0.9% in the second quarter. Allen Wealth Management LLC now owns 18,659 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $1,264,000 after buying an additional 160 shares during the last quarter.  Parallel Advisors LLC increased its holdings in  Stanley Black &amp; Decker by 15.0% in the 2nd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,313 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $89,000 after acquiring an additional 171 shares during the last quarter.  D.A. Davidson &amp; CO. lifted its holdings in  Stanley Black &amp; Decker by 2.4% during the second quarter. D.A. Davidson &amp; CO. now owns 7,324 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $496,000 after purchasing an additional 172 shares during the last quarter.  RB Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of  Stanley Black &amp; Decker by 1.8% in the first quarter. RB Capital Management LLC now owns 9,937 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $764,000 after purchasing an additional 175 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, Forum Financial Management LP lifted its stake in shares of  Stanley Black &amp; Decker by 3.7% during the 2nd quarter. Forum Financial Management LP now owns 5,009 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $339,000 after buying an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own  87.77% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Analyst Ratings Changes</h2><p>A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Wells Fargo &amp; Company lowered their target price on shares of Stanley Black &amp; Decker from $80.00 to $75.00 and set an &#34;equal weight&#34; rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Jefferies Financial Group  set a $86.00 price objective on Stanley Black &amp; Decker and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Monday, August 18th. Morgan Stanley  reaffirmed a &#34;positive&#34; rating and set a $80.00 target price on shares of Stanley Black &amp; Decker in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. Weiss Ratings  reissued a &#34;hold (c)&#34; rating on shares of Stanley Black &amp; Decker in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Stanley Black &amp; Decker from a &#34;buy&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a report on Sunday, October 19th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned  a Hold rating and one  has issued  a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of &#34;Hold&#34; and a consensus target price of $88.10.</p><ul><li>3 Huge S&amp;P 500 Winners From Trump Trade Deal &amp; The Biggest Loser</li></ul><p><b>Get Our Latest Stock Report on SWK</b></p><h2>Stanley Black &amp; Decker Stock Down 1.1%</h2><p>SWK stock opened at $75.68 on Friday. Stanley Black &amp; Decker, Inc. has a 1-year low of $53.91 and a 1-year high of $91.06. The stock has a market cap of $11.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 0.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The company's 50 day moving average is $69.32 and its 200 day moving average is $70.71. </p><ul><li>Tariff Troubles: 3 Stocks Planning Higher Prices</li></ul><p>Stanley Black &amp; Decker (NYSE:SWK - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 30th. The industrial products company reported $2.85 EPS for the quarter. Stanley Black &amp; Decker had a net margin of 2.89% and a return on equity of 8.10%. The firm had revenue of $3.72 billion for the quarter.  Sell-side analysts predict that  Stanley Black &amp; Decker, Inc. will post 5.16 EPS for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Stanley Black &amp; Decker Announces Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 1st will be issued a $0.83 dividend. This represents a $3.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 1st. Stanley Black &amp; Decker's dividend payout ratio  is presently 114.88%. </p><h2>Stanley Black &amp; Decker Company Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Stanley Black &amp; Decker, Inc engages in the provision of power and hand tools, and related accessories, products, services and equipment for oil and gas, infrastructure applications, commercial electronic security and monitoring systems, healthcare solutions, and mechanical access solutions. It operates through the Tools and Outdoor and Industrial segments.</p><h2>See Also</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Stanley Black &amp; Decker</li><li>Growth Investing: Should You Adopt This Investing Strategy in 2022?</li><li>Synopsys Sees Bullish Shift as Ansys Integration Drives Growth</li><li>Breakout Stocks: What They Are and How to Identify Them</li><li>The Best Holiday Present You Can Give Yourself? 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<p>Bcwm LLC increased its stake in Stanley Black & Decker by 55.8% in Q2, owning 142,115 shares worth $9.63 million. This makes Stanley Black & Decker 3.1% of Bcwm's portfolio. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a consensus rating of 'Hold' and a target price of $88.10. Stanley Black & Decker's stock opened at $75.68, with a market cap of $11.72 billion.</p>

Bcwm LLC Boosts Holdings in Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. $SWK