What is SWK's five-year median EV/Sales?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 1.2× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) valuation history

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As of Oct 22, 2026

SWK's EV/Sales of 1.2x is higher than 62% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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EV/Sales at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

SWK year-end valuation history
Reading date	EV/Sales	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	1.1×	28%
Dec 30, 2024	1.2×	32%
Dec 25, 2023	1.3×	39%
Dec 26, 2022	1.0×	11%
Dec 27, 2021	2.3×	74%
Dec 28, 2020	2.6×	97%
Dec 30, 2019	2.0×	72%
Dec 31, 2018	1.5×	5%
Dec 25, 2017	2.5×	99%
Dec 26, 2016	1.8×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	EV/Sales	5-year rank
DOVDover Corporation	3.4×	58%
FTVFortive	5.1×	85%
GWWW. W. Grainger	3.5×	95%
IEXIDEX Corporation	5.2×	56%

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What is SWK's current EV/Sales?: SWK's EV/Sales of 1.2x is higher than 62% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is SWK's five-year median EV/Sales?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 1.2× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.