- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 8/9)
- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock downgraded from Strong Buy Candidate to Sell Candidate after Wednesday trading session
(Updated on Jun 10, 2026)
The Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock price fell by -3.31% on the last day (Wednesday, 10th Jun 2026) from $80.12 to $77.47. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 4.75% from a day low at $77.47 to a day high of $81.15. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a -2.5% loss for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 502 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 2 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $162.21 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 15.14% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $85.36 and $98.32 at the end of this 3-month period.
SWK Signals & Forecast
Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $78.81 and $77.86. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, June 09, 2026, and so far it has fallen -3.31%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock
Stanley Black & Decker Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $76.25 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $3.68 (4.75%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.97%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (SWK) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Thursday 11th
For the upcoming trading day on Thursday, 11th we expect Stanley Black & Decker Inc to open at $78.70, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $76.17 and $78.77, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$2.60 (+/-3.41%) up or down from last closing price. If Stanley Black & Decker Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.41% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $78.16 (0.89%) than the support at $76.25 (1.57%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock A Buy?
The Stanley Black & Decker Inc stock holds several negative signals and despite the positive trend, we believe Stanley Black & Decker Inc will perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. Therefore, we hold a negative evaluation of this stock. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Strong Buy to a Sell candidate.
Current score:
-4.773
Sell Candidate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 11, 2026 - $78.70 ( 1.58%).
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SWK Performance
Trading levels for SWK
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 82.38 | 6.33% |
| R2 | 80.97 | 4.52% |
| R1 | 80.10 | 3.40% |
| Price | 77.47 | |
| S1 | 77.29 | -0.231% |
| S2 | 76.42 | -1.35% |
| S3 | 75.02 | -3.17% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 78.53 | 1.37% |
| R2 | 78.33 | 1.11% |
| R1 | 78.16 | 0.89% |
| Price | 77.47 | |
| S1 | 76.25 | -1.57% |
| S2 | 75.89 | -2.04% |
| S3 | 67.18 | -13.28% |
SWK Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 08, 2026 | Jun 08, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | $0.83 | 1.04% |
| 2 | Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | $0.83 | 0.97% |
| 3 | Oct 30, 2025 | Dec 01, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | $0.83 | 1.25% |
| 4 | Jul 24, 2025 | Sep 02, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 | $0.83 | 1.21% |
| 5 | Jun 03, 2025 | Jun 03, 2025 | Jun 17, 2025 | $0.82 | 1.16% |
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Buy SWK
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Monday, March 30, 2026 with a target of $76.14. Despite whether the objective of the signal formation has been reached the stock may continue to perform well.