secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. (SWK)
CIK:        0000093556
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000093556-25-000002
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Stanley Black & Decker Q4 adj EPS $1.49, organic sales +3%; FY25 adj EPS guidance $5.25
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- Q4 net sales $3.72B flat YoY; organic growth 3% driven by DEWALT and aerospace fasteners.
- Q4 gross margin 30.8% (adj 31.2%), up 140 bps YoY; full-year adj gross margin 30.0%.
- Full-year free cash flow $753M, debt reduced $1.1B; Q4 dividend $0.82/share.
- FY25 planning assumptions (ex-tariffs): GAAP EPS $4.05±$0.65, adj EPS $5.25±$0.50, FCF ~$750M.
- Global cost program generated $1.5B run-rate savings to date; target $2B by end 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93556/000009355625000002/0000093556-25-000002-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93556/000009355625000002/swk-20250205.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000093556-25-000002

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