Does SWK pay a dividend?

Yes. Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.19% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $3.32 per share.

How much does SWK pay in dividends?

$3.32 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next SWK ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date on record is September 8, 2026, with payment on September 22, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

SWK Dividend

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

NYSEIndustrialsStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 3.19%
Annual dividend: $3.32
Payout ratio: 0.81
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $104.00
Market cap: $15.7B

Next payment

Ex-dividend date: September 8, 2026Pay date: September 22, 2026Amount: $0.8400

You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.

Is SWK a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median3.19% against a median of 2.78% across US dividend payers.
Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.81 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
Dividend has been cut onceAcross 41 complete years, the annual total fell in 1997. The most recent reduction was in 1997.
Raised for 28 consecutive yearsA long record of increases suggests both the cash generation to fund them and a management commitment to maintaining them. This figure is derived from payment history and is approximate.

SWK dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1985 to 2025.

Peak $3.30 in 2025Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for SWK, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
September 8, 2026	September 22, 2026	$0.8400	Quarterly
June 8, 2026	June 23, 2026	$0.8300	Quarterly
March 10, 2026	March 24, 2026	$0.8300	Quarterly
December 1, 2025	December 16, 2025	$0.8300	Quarterly
September 2, 2025	September 16, 2025	$0.8300	Quarterly
June 3, 2025	June 17, 2025	$0.8200	Quarterly
March 4, 2025	March 18, 2025	$0.8200	Quarterly
November 29, 2024	December 17, 2024	$0.8200	Quarterly
September 3, 2024	September 17, 2024	$0.8200	Quarterly
June 4, 2024	June 18, 2024	$0.8100	Quarterly
March 7, 2024	March 19, 2024	$0.8100	Quarterly
November 30, 2023	December 19, 2023	$0.8100	Quarterly
September 1, 2023	September 19, 2023	$0.8100	Quarterly
June 2, 2023	June 20, 2023	$0.8000	Quarterly
March 6, 2023	March 21, 2023	$0.8000	Quarterly
November 30, 2022	December 20, 2022	$0.8000	Quarterly
September 2, 2022	September 20, 2022	$0.8000	Quarterly
June 6, 2022	June 21, 2022	$0.7900	Quarterly
March 7, 2022	March 22, 2022	$0.7900	Quarterly
November 30, 2021	December 21, 2021	$0.7900	Quarterly
September 3, 2021	September 21, 2021	$0.7900	Quarterly
June 7, 2021	June 22, 2021	$0.7000	Quarterly
March 8, 2021	March 23, 2021	$0.7000	Quarterly
November 30, 2020	December 15, 2020	$0.7000	Quarterly
August 31, 2020	September 15, 2020	$0.7000	Quarterly
June 1, 2020	June 16, 2020	$0.6900	Quarterly
March 2, 2020	March 17, 2020	$0.6900	Quarterly
November 27, 2019	December 17, 2019	$0.6900	Quarterly
August 30, 2019	September 17, 2019	$0.6900	Quarterly
June 3, 2019	June 18, 2019	$0.6600	Quarterly
March 4, 2019	March 19, 2019	$0.6600	Quarterly
November 29, 2018	December 18, 2018	$0.6600	Quarterly
September 6, 2018	September 18, 2018	$0.6600	Quarterly
June 5, 2018	June 19, 2018	$0.6300	Quarterly
March 8, 2018	March 20, 2018	$0.6300	Quarterly
November 30, 2017	December 19, 2017	$0.6300	Quarterly
August 30, 2017	September 19, 2017	$0.6300	Quarterly
June 5, 2017	June 20, 2017	$0.5800	Quarterly
February 27, 2017	March 21, 2017	$0.5800	Quarterly
November 30, 2016	December 20, 2016	$0.5800	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does SWK pay a dividend?: Yes. Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.19% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $3.32 per share.
How much does SWK pay in dividends?: $3.32 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next SWK ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date on record is September 8, 2026, with payment on September 22, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.