Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)
NYSE: SWK · Real-Time Price · USD
79.86
+3.22 (4.20%)
At close: Apr 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
80.03
+0.17 (0.21%)
After-hours: Apr 27, 2026, 7:44 PM EDT
Stanley Black & Decker Employees
Stanley Black & Decker had 43,500 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 5,000 or -10.31% compared to the previous year.
Employees
43,500
Change (1Y)
-5,000
Growth (1Y)
-10.31%
Revenue / Employee
$347,825
Profits / Employee
$9,239
Market Cap
12.40B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43,500 | -5,000 | -10.31% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 48,500 | -2,000 | -3.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50,500 | -3,700 | -6.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54,200 | -17,100 | -23.98% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 71,300 | 18,200 | 34.27% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 53,100 | -6,338 | -10.66% |
| Dec 28, 2019 | 59,438 | -1,329 | -2.19% |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 60,767 | 3,002 | 5.20% |
| Dec 30, 2017 | 57,765 | 3,742 | 6.93% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 54,023 | 2,773 | 5.41% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 51,250 | 850 | 1.69% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 50,400 | -300 | -0.59% |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 50,700 | 5,373 | 11.85% |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 45,327 | 627 | 1.40% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 44,700 | 8,000 | 21.80% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 36,700 | 20,000 | 119.76% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 16,700 | -1,525 | -8.37% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 18,225 | -175 | -0.95% |
| Dec 29, 2007 | 18,400 | 800 | 4.55% |
| Dec 30, 2006 | 17,600 | 1,800 | 11.39% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 15,800 | 1,700 | 12.06% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 14,100 | 600 | 4.44% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 13,500 | -1,400 | -9.40% |
| Dec 28, 2002 | 14,900 | 500 | 3.47% |
| Dec 29, 2001 | 14,400 | -1,100 | -7.10% |
| Dec 30, 2000 | 15,500 | -800 | -4.91% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 16,300 | -1,700 | -9.44% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 18,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 18,000 | -1,000 | -5.26% |
| Dec 28, 1996 | 19,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 30, 1995 | 19,000 | -1,000 | -5.00% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 20,000 | 1,012 | 5.33% |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 18,988 | 338 | 1.81% |
| Dec 31, 1992 | 18,650 | 1,230 | 7.06% |
| Dec 31, 1991 | 17,420 | -364 | -2.05% |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 17,784 | -680 | -3.68% |
| Dec 31, 1989 | 18,464 | -524 | -2.76% |
| Dec 31, 1988 | 18,988 | -154 | -0.80% |
| Dec 31, 1987 | 19,142 | 3,014 | 18.69% |
| Dec 31, 1986 | 16,128 | 3,059 | 23.41% |
| Dec 31, 1985 | 13,069 | 281 | 2.20% |
| Dec 31, 1984 | 12,788 | 392 | 3.16% |
| Dec 31, 1983 | 12,396 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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SWK News
- 3 days ago - Stanley Black & Decker Announces 2nd Quarter 2026 Dividend and New Share Repurchase Authorization - PRNewsWire
- 4 days ago - New DEWALT Study Identifies Emerging Gap Between AI Training in Trade Schools and Industry Needs - PRNewsWire
- 7 days ago - Stanley Black & Decker Does Not Expect Recent Section 232 Tariff Changes To Impact 2026 Guidance Materially - PRNewsWire
- 20 days ago - Stanley Black & Decker Recognized as one of America's Most Innovative Companies - PRNewsWire
- 21 days ago - Stanley Black & Decker Completes Sale of Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing Business to Howmet Aerospace - PRNewsWire
- 4 weeks ago - Stanley Black & Decker Announces Release Date for First Quarter 2026 Earnings - PRNewsWire
- 5 weeks ago - Stanley Black & Decker Transcript: JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 - Transcripts
- 6 weeks ago - Stanley Black & Decker to Present at the 2026 J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference - PRNewsWire