Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK)
Return on equity (ROE)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 286,300 | -213,000 | -299,400 | -103,200 | -310,500 | -106,700 | 733,200 | 643,800 | 1,006,900 | 1,435,600 | 1,005,200 | 1,377,100 | 1,689,200 | 1,819,100 | 1,790,500 | 1,564,700 | 1,210,500 | 951,600 | 796,500 | 919,100 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 8,719,900 | 8,859,200 | 8,721,900 | 8,876,400 | 9,056,100 | 9,327,300 | 9,533,800 | 9,490,300 | 9,712,100 | 9,546,600 | 9,079,800 | 9,352,800 | 11,590,500 | 11,316,300 | 11,084,000 | 11,401,800 | 11,059,600 | 10,372,900 | 9,959,500 | 8,953,400 |
| ROE | 3.28% | -2.40% | -3.43% | -1.16% | -3.43% | -1.14% | 7.69% | 6.78% | 10.37% | 15.04% | 11.07% | 14.72% | 14.57% | 16.08% | 16.15% | 13.72% | 10.95% | 9.17% | 8.00% | 10.27% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $286,300K ÷ $8,719,900K
= 3.28%
Stanley Black & Decker Inc's return on equity (ROE) has exhibited fluctuating trends over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The ROE started at 10.27% in March 2020 and experienced fluctuations, reaching a peak of 16.15% in June 2021 before declining to 6.78% in March 2023.
The ROE performance improved in the subsequent quarters, as it rebounded to 14.72% by March 2022. However, the ROE declined again over the following quarters, including negative values in the third and fourth quarters of 2023, indicating potential issues affecting the company's profitability and efficiency in generating returns for its shareholders.
By December 31, 2024, the ROE had recovered to a positive 3.28%, suggesting potential efforts to enhance profitability and efficiency. The fluctuating nature of the ROE throughout the period indicates varying levels of profitability and shareholder returns, reflecting potential changes in the company's financial performance and business operations.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024