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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000093556-25-000152"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SWK"
cik: "0000093556"
company_name: "STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC."
filed_at: "2025-11-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:48:12.404334+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stanley Black & Decker Q3 adjusted EPS $1.43, revenue flat; cuts FY2025 adjusted EPS view

## Summary
- Q3 net sales $3.76B flat YoY; GAAP EPS $0.34, adjusted EPS $1.43 (includes tax benefit).
- Gross margin expanded 150bps to 31.4% (adjusted 31.6%) on pricing and supply chain efficiencies.
- Non-cash asset impairment charges of $169M on Lenox, Troy-Bilt, Irwin trade names and minority investments.
- Tools & Outdoor segment margin 11.8% (adjusted 12.0%); DEWALT grew but volume down 7%.
- FY2025 adjusted EPS guidance cut to ~$4.55 (from ~$4.65); GAAP EPS now $2.55-$2.70 due to impairments.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000093556-25-000152
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SWK
- cik: 0000093556
- company_name: STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-11-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93556/000009355625000152/0000093556-25-000152-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93556/000009355625000152/swk-20251104.htm

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