Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 4.08 is 68% above its 4-year average of 2.43, around the middle of its 4-year range (-2.07–10.55).
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-07-04): 2.31.
EPS growth vs the same fiscal quarter in the prior fiscal year, last 40 comparable quarters.
FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters Quote observation: 2026-09-12T00:16:06.888Z. Historical observations retain their original dates. Historical series through 2026-09-09.
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
4.08
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
N/A
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
0.85
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
2.43
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
4.56
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
4.60
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
4.69
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+381.89%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+67.90%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-10.49%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-11.36%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-13.04%
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Market Cap
$13.48B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
4.08
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
0.85
5Y Avg
2.43
Market Cap
$13.75B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
3.88
TTM Avg
3.34
3Y Avg
2.99
5Y Avg
3.02
Market Cap
$12.94B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
11.58
TTM Avg
12.79
3Y Avg
13.68
5Y Avg
12.10
Market Cap
$12.65B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
22.10
TTM Avg
22.49
3Y Avg
18.88
5Y Avg
16.21
Market Cap
$11.97B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
10.95
TTM Avg
10.68
3Y Avg
10.08
5Y Avg
8.46
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) | $13.48B | 4.08 | N/A | 0.85 | 2.43 |
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs › | $13.75B | 3.88 | 3.34 | 2.99 | 3.02 |
| Allegion plc (ALLE)vs › | $13.04B | 7.62 | 7.17 | 6.42 | 5.75 |
| Textron Inc. (TXT)vs › | $13.93B | N/A | 5.12 | 4.81 | 4.43 |
| Watsco, Inc. (WSO)vs › | $12.94B | 11.58 | 12.79 | 13.68 | 12.10 |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $12.65B | 22.10 | 22.49 | 18.88 | 16.21 |
| Graco Inc. (GGG)vs › | $12.42B | 3.17 | 3.01 | 2.94 | 2.87 |
| Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT)vs › | $11.97B | 10.95 | 10.68 | 10.08 | 8.46 |
| Crane Company (CR)vs › | $11.65B | 5.73 | 5.77 | 5.79 | 5.62 |
| RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)vs › | $15.65B | 10.12 | 8.45 | 7.09 | 5.59 |
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$4.08
Forward EPS (Est.)
$5.60
P/E Ratio
21.9
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-03 | 2.65 |
| 2024-12-28 | 1.96 |
| 2023-12-31 | -2.07 |
| 2022-12-31 | -0.94 |
| 2021-12-31 | 10.55 |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.86 |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.44 |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.33 |
| 2017-12-31 | 8.19 |
| 2016-12-31 | 6.61 |
| 2015-12-31 | 5.96 |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.87 |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.16 |
| 2012-12-31 | 5.41 |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.06 |
| 2010-12-31 | 4.20 |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.23 |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.97 |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.09 |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.54 |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.23 |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.47 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.28 |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.14 |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.85 |
| 2000-12-31 | 2.22 |
| 1999-12-31 | 1.67 |
| 1998-12-31 | 1.54 |
| 1997-12-31 | -0.47 |
| 1996-12-31 | 1.09 |