Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) Yield on Cost (YOC): 3.97%
The yield on cost (YOC) for Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) is 3.97%.
SWK Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
3.97%
Yield on Cost for SWK
SWK now pays $3.32 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:
| If you bought | Price then | Yield on cost today |
|---|---|---|
| 10 years ago(2016-06-13) | $112.33 | 2.96% |
| 5 years ago(2021-06-09) | $206.57 | 1.61% |
| 3 years ago(2023-06-09) | $84.60 | 3.92% |
| 1 year ago(2025-06-13) | $65.26 | 5.09% |
| Buying today(at $83.62) | $83.62 | 3.97% |
If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing
Projection: starting from today's 3.97% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 3.5% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
3.97%
In 3 years
4.40%
In 5 years
4.71%
In 10 years
5.58%
Yield on Cost Calculator
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK).
Starting Yield
3.97%
Ending YOC
6.64%
Year 15 Dividend
$5.55
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$66.25
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $3.32 | — | 3.97% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $3.44 | +3.49% | 4.11% | $3.44 |
| Year 2 | $3.56 | +3.49% | 4.25% | $6.99 |
| Year 3 | $3.68 | +3.49% | 4.40% | $10.67 |
| Year 4 | $3.81 | +3.49% | 4.55% | $14.48 |
| Year 5 | $3.94 | +3.49% | 4.71% | $18.42 |
| Year 6 | $4.08 | +3.49% | 4.88% | $22.50 |
| Year 7 | $4.22 | +3.49% | 5.05% | $26.72 |
| Year 8 | $4.37 | +3.49% | 5.22% | $31.09 |
| Year 9 | $4.52 | +3.49% | 5.41% | $35.61 |
| Year 10 | $4.68 | +3.49% | 5.60% | $40.29 |
| Year 11 | $4.84 | +3.49% | 5.79% | $45.13 |
| Year 12 | $5.01 | +3.49% | 5.99% | $50.14 |
| Year 13 | $5.19 | +3.49% | 6.20% | $55.33 |
| Year 14 | $5.37 | +3.49% | 6.42% | $60.69 |
| Year 15 | $5.55 | +3.49% | 6.64% | $66.25 |
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition
Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for SWK stock is 3.97%.
About Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) is a global enterprise primarily engaged in two core business segments: Tools & Storage and Industrial operations. Its geographical footprint extends across the United States, Canada, the wider Americas region, France, the rest of Europe, and Asia. The Tools & Storage segment provides a comprehensive array of products catering to both professional and consumer markets. For professionals, offerings include high-grade corded and cordless electric power tools, essential equipment, pneumatic tools, and fastening solutions. Consumers can access corded and cordless electric power tools, notably under the BLACK+DECKER brand, alongside lawn and garden equipment, related accessories, various home products, hand tools, power tool accessories, and storage units. This division distributes its merchandise through a diverse network comprising retailers, distributors, and dealers, supplemented by a direct sales force. Its customer base spans professional end-users, distributors, dealers, retail consumers, and various industrial clients. The company's Industrial segment delivers specialized engineered fastening systems and related products to key sectors such as automotive, manufacturing, electronics, construction, and aerospace. It also specializes in the sale and rental of custom equipment for pipe handling, joint welding, and coating used in pipeline construction, while simultaneously offering pipeline inspection services. Furthermore, this segment supplies hydraulic tools and high-performance heavy equipment attachments. Clients for this segment primarily include the oil and natural gas pipeline industry, alongside other industrial customers. Additionally, Stanley Black & Decker markets automatic door solutions to commercial enterprises. Founded in 1843, the company initially operated as The Stanley Works before adopting its current name, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., in March 2010. Its corporate headquarters are located in New Britain, Connecticut.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
- CEO
- Christopher John Nelson