Capital Expenditures for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)
According to Stanley Black & Decker's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $283.30M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$283.30M
YoY change
-19.9%
5Y CAGR
-4.0%
Peak year (2022)
$530.40M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$7.79B
CapEx history chart for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) from 1989 to 2025
CapEx history table for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $283.30M | -19.9% | ||
| 2024 | $353.90M | +4.5% | ||
| 2023 | $338.70M | -36.1% | ||
| 2022 | $530.40M | +2.2% | ||
| 2021 | $519.10M | +49.1% | ||
| 2020 | $348.10M | -18.0% | ||
| 2019 | $424.70M | -13.7% | ||
| 2018 | $492.10M | +11.2% | ||
| 2017 | $442.40M | +27.5% | ||
| 2016 | $347.00M | +11.4% | ||
| 2015 | $311.40M | +7.0% | ||
| 2014 | $291.00M | -20.4% | ||
| 2013 | $365.60M | -5.3% | ||
| 2012 | $386.00M | +27.8% | ||
| 2011 | $302.10M | +62.9% | ||
| 2010 | $185.50M | 0.0% | ||
| 2009 | $185.50M | +31.7% | ||
| 2008 | $140.80M | +62.0% | ||
| 2007 | $86.90M | +8.0% | ||
| 2006 | $80.50M | +51.0% | ||
| 2005 | $53.30M | -2.7% | ||
| 2004 | $54.80M | +39.1% | ||
| 2003 | $39.40M | +5.9% | ||
| 2002 | $37.20M | -33.2% | ||
| 2001 | $55.70M | -6.9% | ||
| 2000 | $59.80M | -23.2% | ||
| 1999 | $77.90M | -50.3% | ||
| 1998 | $156.80M | +113.9% | ||
| 1997 | $73.30M | -6.9% | ||
| 1996 | $78.70M | +18.3% | ||
| 1995 | $66.50M | +0.2% | ||
| 1994 | $66.40M | -4.7% | ||
| 1993 | $69.70M | -59.2% | ||
| 1992 | $170.90M | +47.6% | ||
| 1991 | $115.80M | +48.1% | ||
| 1990 | $78.20M | -33.8% | ||
| 1989 | $118.20M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Stanley Black & Decker's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual capital expenditures for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) came in at $283.30M – declined 19.9% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures compounded at -4.0% per year, with a net decline across the window.
Between 2022 and 2025, Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures plunged 46.6%, falling from $530.40M to $283.30M.
The dataset's maximum capital expenditures sits at $530.40M (2022); the minimum reading of $37.20M dates to 2002.
Among 8 Industrials peers, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) ranks 8th; the peer median for capital expenditures is $2.05B.
Stanley Black & Decker Capital Expenditures by Year
Stanley Black & Decker Capital Expenditures 2025: $283.30M
Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures in 2025 was $283.30M, declined 19.9% below 2024.
Stanley Black & Decker Capital Expenditures 2024: $353.90M
Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures in 2024 was $353.90M, edged up 4.5% from 2023.
Stanley Black & Decker Capital Expenditures 2023: $338.70M
Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures in 2023 was $338.70M, plunged 36.1% below 2022.
Stanley Black & Decker Capital Expenditures 2022: $530.40M
Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures in 2022 was $530.40M, edged up 2.2% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Stanley Black & Decker Capital Expenditures 2021: $519.10M
Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures in 2021 was $519.10M.
See more financial history for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Stanley Black & Decker, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Deere & Company (DE) | $4.23B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $3.79B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $2.94B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $2.63B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $1.47B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.27B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $986.00M | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Stanley Black & Decker's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is $283.30M (period ending January 3, 2026).
How has Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) capital expenditures changed -19.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures?
- Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is -4.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $530.40M in 2022.
What was Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures in 2024?
- Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) capital expenditures in 2024 was $353.90M.
What was Stanley Black & Decker capital expenditures in 2025?
- Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) capital expenditures in 2025 was $283.30M.
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