Does the media favor SWK or NDSN?

In the previous week, Stanley Black & Decker and Stanley Black & Decker both had 3 articles in the media. Nordson's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Stanley Black & Decker's score of 1.03 indicating that Nordson is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stanley Black & Decker 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Nordson 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Does the media refer more to SWK or UFPI?

In the previous week, Stanley Black & Decker and Stanley Black & Decker both had 3 articles in the media. Stanley Black & Decker's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat UFP Industries' score of 0.62 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stanley Black & Decker 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive UFP Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, AVNT or SWK?

Stanley Black & Decker has higher revenue and earnings than Avient. Avient is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stanley Black & Decker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Avient $3.26B 1.01 $81.90M $1.72 20.96 Stanley Black & Decker $15.13B 0.91 $401.90M $2.44 36.16

Does the media refer more to AVNT or SWK?

In the previous week, Avient had 1 more articles in the media than Stanley Black & Decker. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Avient and 3 mentions for Stanley Black & Decker. Stanley Black & Decker's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Avient's score of 0.61 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avient 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Stanley Black & Decker 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to SWK or BC?

In the previous week, Brunswick had 12 more articles in the media than Stanley Black & Decker. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Brunswick and 3 mentions for Stanley Black & Decker. Stanley Black & Decker's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Brunswick's score of 0.41 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stanley Black & Decker 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Brunswick 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media refer more to SWK or FBIN?

In the previous week, Fortune Brands Innovations had 1 more articles in the media than Stanley Black & Decker. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Fortune Brands Innovations and 3 mentions for Stanley Black & Decker. Stanley Black & Decker's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Fortune Brands Innovations' score of 0.78 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stanley Black & Decker 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Fortune Brands Innovations 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Competitors

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SWK vs. NDSN, UFPI, AVNT, BC, and FBIN

Should you buy Stanley Black & Decker stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Stanley Black & Decker with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Stanley Black & Decker include Nordson (NDSN), UFP Industries (UFPI), Avient (AVNT), Brunswick (BC), and Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN).

How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to Nordson?

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) and Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Stanley Black & Decker pays an annual dividend of $3.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Nordson pays an annual dividend of $3.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Stanley Black & Decker pays out 136.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Nordson pays out 35.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stanley Black & Decker has increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years and Nordson has increased its dividend for 62 consecutive years.

Nordson has a net margin of 18.19% compared to Stanley Black & Decker's net margin of 2.44%. Nordson's return on equity of 20.08% beat Stanley Black & Decker's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Stanley Black & Decker	2.44%	7.95%	3.29%
Nordson	18.19%	20.08%	10.39%

In the previous week, Stanley Black & Decker and Stanley Black & Decker both had 3 articles in the media. Nordson's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Stanley Black & Decker's score of 1.03 indicating that Nordson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Stanley Black & Decker	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Nordson	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Stanley Black & Decker has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nordson has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

87.8% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.1% of Nordson shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Nordson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Nordson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Stanley Black & Decker. Nordson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stanley Black & Decker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Stanley Black & Decker	$15.13B	0.91	$401.90M	$2.44	36.16
Nordson	$2.79B	5.72	$484.47M	$9.38	30.55

Stanley Black & Decker presently has a consensus target price of $88.44, indicating a potential upside of 0.24%. Nordson has a consensus target price of $311.29, indicating a potential upside of 8.61%. Given Nordson's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nordson is more favorable than Stanley Black & Decker.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stanley Black & Decker	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27
Nordson	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Summary

Nordson beats Stanley Black & Decker on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to UFP Industries?

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) and UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

Stanley Black & Decker has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, UFP Industries has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

UFP Industries has a net margin of 4.31% compared to Stanley Black & Decker's net margin of 2.44%. UFP Industries' return on equity of 8.50% beat Stanley Black & Decker's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Stanley Black & Decker	2.44%	7.95%	3.29%
UFP Industries	4.31%	8.50%	6.55%

Stanley Black & Decker pays an annual dividend of $3.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. UFP Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Stanley Black & Decker pays out 136.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. UFP Industries pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stanley Black & Decker has increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years and UFP Industries has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Stanley Black & Decker is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Stanley Black & Decker presently has a consensus target price of $88.44, indicating a potential upside of 0.24%. UFP Industries has a consensus target price of $105.40, indicating a potential upside of 24.26%. Given UFP Industries' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe UFP Industries is more favorable than Stanley Black & Decker.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stanley Black & Decker	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27
UFP Industries	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

87.8% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of UFP Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of UFP Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Stanley Black & Decker and Stanley Black & Decker both had 3 articles in the media. Stanley Black & Decker's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat UFP Industries' score of 0.62 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Stanley Black & Decker	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
UFP Industries	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Stanley Black & Decker has higher revenue and earnings than UFP Industries. UFP Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stanley Black & Decker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Stanley Black & Decker	$15.13B	0.91	$401.90M	$2.44	36.16
UFP Industries	$6.32B	0.76	$294.79M	$4.58	18.52

Summary

Stanley Black & Decker beats UFP Industries on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to Avient?

Avient (NYSE:AVNT) and Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

Avient has a net margin of 4.81% compared to Stanley Black & Decker's net margin of 2.44%. Avient's return on equity of 11.11% beat Stanley Black & Decker's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avient	4.81%	11.11%	4.40%
Stanley Black & Decker	2.44%	7.95%	3.29%

Stanley Black & Decker has higher revenue and earnings than Avient. Avient is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stanley Black & Decker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avient	$3.26B	1.01	$81.90M	$1.72	20.96
Stanley Black & Decker	$15.13B	0.91	$401.90M	$2.44	36.16

Avient pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Stanley Black & Decker pays an annual dividend of $3.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Avient pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stanley Black & Decker pays out 136.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Avient has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Stanley Black & Decker has increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years. Stanley Black & Decker is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

95.5% of Avient shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Avient shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Avient has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Stanley Black & Decker has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Avient had 1 more articles in the media than Stanley Black & Decker. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Avient and 3 mentions for Stanley Black & Decker. Stanley Black & Decker's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Avient's score of 0.61 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avient	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Stanley Black & Decker	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Avient presently has a consensus target price of $45.71, indicating a potential upside of 26.78%. Stanley Black & Decker has a consensus target price of $88.44, indicating a potential upside of 0.24%. Given Avient's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Avient is more favorable than Stanley Black & Decker.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avient	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43
Stanley Black & Decker	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27

Summary

Avient beats Stanley Black & Decker on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to Brunswick?

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) and Brunswick (NYSE:BC) are related companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Stanley Black & Decker pays an annual dividend of $3.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Brunswick pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Stanley Black & Decker pays out 136.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brunswick pays out -83.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stanley Black & Decker has increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years and Brunswick has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Stanley Black & Decker is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

87.8% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of Brunswick shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Brunswick shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Brunswick had 12 more articles in the media than Stanley Black & Decker. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Brunswick and 3 mentions for Stanley Black & Decker. Stanley Black & Decker's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Brunswick's score of 0.41 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Stanley Black & Decker	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Brunswick	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Stanley Black & Decker currently has a consensus target price of $88.44, suggesting a potential upside of 0.24%. Brunswick has a consensus target price of $87.07, suggesting a potential upside of 11.67%. Given Brunswick's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Brunswick is more favorable than Stanley Black & Decker.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stanley Black & Decker	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27
Brunswick	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.47

Stanley Black & Decker has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brunswick has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Stanley Black & Decker has a net margin of 2.44% compared to Brunswick's net margin of -2.47%. Brunswick's return on equity of 13.30% beat Stanley Black & Decker's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Stanley Black & Decker	2.44%	7.95%	3.29%
Brunswick	-2.47%	13.30%	4.09%

Stanley Black & Decker has higher revenue and earnings than Brunswick. Brunswick is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stanley Black & Decker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Stanley Black & Decker	$15.13B	0.91	$401.90M	$2.44	36.16
Brunswick	$5.36B	0.94	-$137.30M	-$2.10	N/A

Summary

Brunswick beats Stanley Black & Decker on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to Fortune Brands Innovations?

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) and Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Fortune Brands Innovations had 1 more articles in the media than Stanley Black & Decker. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Fortune Brands Innovations and 3 mentions for Stanley Black & Decker. Stanley Black & Decker's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Fortune Brands Innovations' score of 0.78 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Stanley Black & Decker	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Fortune Brands Innovations	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Stanley Black & Decker pays an annual dividend of $3.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Fortune Brands Innovations pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Stanley Black & Decker pays out 136.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fortune Brands Innovations pays out 46.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stanley Black & Decker has increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years and Fortune Brands Innovations has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Stanley Black & Decker is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

87.8% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of Fortune Brands Innovations shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Fortune Brands Innovations shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Stanley Black & Decker has higher revenue and earnings than Fortune Brands Innovations. Fortune Brands Innovations is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stanley Black & Decker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Stanley Black & Decker	$15.13B	0.91	$401.90M	$2.44	36.16
Fortune Brands Innovations	$4.46B	1.38	$298.80M	$2.25	22.94

Fortune Brands Innovations has a net margin of 6.12% compared to Stanley Black & Decker's net margin of 2.44%. Fortune Brands Innovations' return on equity of 17.72% beat Stanley Black & Decker's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Stanley Black & Decker	2.44%	7.95%	3.29%
Fortune Brands Innovations	6.12%	17.72%	6.40%

Stanley Black & Decker has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fortune Brands Innovations has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Stanley Black & Decker presently has a consensus price target of $88.44, indicating a potential upside of 0.24%. Fortune Brands Innovations has a consensus price target of $53.23, indicating a potential upside of 3.13%. Given Fortune Brands Innovations' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fortune Brands Innovations is more favorable than Stanley Black & Decker.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stanley Black & Decker	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27
Fortune Brands Innovations	2 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.19

Summary

Fortune Brands Innovations beats Stanley Black & Decker on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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SWK vs. The Competition

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Metric	Stanley Black & Decker	MACH TLS&RL PRD Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$13.50B	$12.62B	$9.46B	$23.43B
Dividend Yield	3.82%	1.73%	3.55%	4.04%
P/E Ratio	36.16	20.19	26.93	31.27
Price / Sales	0.91	2.06	1,938.70	20.39
Price / Cash	11.01	15.36	27.38	25.05
Price / Book	1.51	3.34	4.48	4.77
Net Income	$401.90M	$442.14M	$791.21M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-3.96%	0.38%	-0.70%	-0.50%
1 Month Performance	6.04%	0.55%	0.55%	0.64%
1 Year Performance	21.05%	18.34%	15.68%	16.96%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SWK Stanley Black & Decker	4.1841 of 5 stars	$88.24 +1.6%	$88.44 +0.2%	+19.6%	$13.50B	$15.13B	36.16	43,500	Positive News
NDSN Nordson	4.1332 of 5 stars	$293.66 +1.1%	$311.29 +6.0%	+28.4%	$16.18B	$2.79B	31.31	8,000	Positive News
UFPI UFP Industries	4.7549 of 5 stars	$87.29 -2.1%	$105.40 +20.7%	-21.8%	$5.04B	$6.32B	19.06	13,800
AVNT Avient	4.5891 of 5 stars	$38.79 +4.0%	$45.71 +17.9%	+3.2%	$3.42B	$3.26B	22.55	9,000	News Coverage
BC Brunswick	3.7105 of 5 stars	$79.23 +0.2%	$87.07 +9.9%	+26.7%	$5.14B	$5.36B	N/A	14,000	News Coverage

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Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Competitors

SWK vs. NDSN, UFPI, AVNT, BC, and FBIN

How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to Nordson?

Is SWK or NDSN a better dividend stock?

Is SWK or NDSN more profitable?

Does the media favor SWK or NDSN?

Which has more volatility & risk, SWK or NDSN?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SWK or NDSN?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SWK or NDSN?

Do analysts prefer SWK or NDSN?

Summary

How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to UFP Industries?

Which has more volatility and risk, SWK or UFPI?

Is SWK or UFPI more profitable?

Is SWK or UFPI a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer SWK or UFPI?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in SWK or UFPI?

Does the media refer more to SWK or UFPI?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SWK or UFPI?

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How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to Avient?

Is AVNT or SWK more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, AVNT or SWK?

Is AVNT or SWK a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AVNT or SWK?

Which has more risk and volatility, AVNT or SWK?

Does the media refer more to AVNT or SWK?

Do analysts prefer AVNT or SWK?

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How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to Brunswick?

Is SWK or BC a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SWK or BC?

Does the media refer more to SWK or BC?

Do analysts prefer SWK or BC?

Which has more volatility & risk, SWK or BC?

Is SWK or BC more profitable?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, SWK or BC?

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How does Stanley Black & Decker compare to Fortune Brands Innovations?

Does the media refer more to SWK or FBIN?

Is SWK or FBIN a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SWK or FBIN?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SWK or FBIN?

Is SWK or FBIN more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, SWK or FBIN?

Do analysts recommend SWK or FBIN?

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