Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 6.04x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of $955.70 Million exceeds net income of $158.20 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore SWK operating cash flow to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Stanley Black & Decker Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Stanley Black & Decker Inc across 35 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check SWK cash flow reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Stanley Black & Decker Inc (1989–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Stanley Black & Decker Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see SWK company net worth.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.42x | $971.20 Million | $401.90 Million | ▼ -35.8% |
| 2024 | 3.76x | $1.11 Billion | $294.30 Million | ▲ +373.9% |
| 2022 | -1.37x | $-1.46 Billion | $1.06 Billion | ▼ -449.5% |
| 2021 | 0.39x | $663.10 Million | $1.69 Billion | ▼ -76.0% |
| 2020 | 1.64x | $2.02 Billion | $1.23 Billion | ▲ +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.57x | $1.51 Billion | $958.00 Million | ▼ -19.5% |
| 2018 | 1.95x | $1.26 Billion | $645.90 Million | ▲ +68.7% |
| 2017 | 1.16x | $1.42 Billion | $1.23 Billion | ▼ -24.8% |
| 2016 | 1.54x | $1.49 Billion | $964.90 Million | ▲ +14.8% |
| 2015 | 1.34x | $1.18 Billion | $882.10 Million | ▼ -20.4% |
| 2014 | 1.68x | $1.28 Billion | $761.40 Million | ▼ -5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.77x | $868.00 Million | $489.30 Million | ▲ +62.1% |
| 2012 | 1.09x | $966.20 Million | $883.00 Million | ▼ -24.3% |
| 2011 | 1.45x | $998.90 Million | $691.20 Million | ▼ -20.2% |
| 2010 | 1.81x | $1.12 Billion | $619.30 Million | ▼ -51.5% |
| 2009 | 3.73x | $739.30 Million | $198.20 Million | ▲ +108.6% |
| 2008 | 1.79x | $560.10 Million | $313.30 Million | ▲ +10.6% |
| 2007 | 1.62x | $544.10 Million | $336.60 Million | ▲ +6.6% |
| 2006 | 1.52x | $439.10 Million | $289.50 Million | ▲ +12.9% |
| 2005 | 1.34x | $362.30 Million | $269.60 Million | ▲ +32.7% |
| 2004 | 1.01x | $371.50 Million | $366.90 Million | ▼ -76.5% |
| 2003 | 4.30x | $464.30 Million | $107.90 Million | ▲ +179.2% |
| 2002 | 1.54x | $285.10 Million | $185.00 Million | ▲ +10.1% |
| 2001 | 1.40x | $221.60 Million | $158.30 Million | ▲ +15.2% |
| 2000 | 1.22x | $236.20 Million | $194.40 Million | ▼ -18.0% |
| 1999 | 1.48x | $222.30 Million | $150.00 Million | ▲ +263.4% |
| 1998 | 0.41x | $56.20 Million | $137.80 Million | ▼ -84.8% |
| 1996 | 2.68x | $259.90 Million | $96.90 Million | ▼ -11.0% |
| 1995 | 3.01x | $178.10 Million | $59.10 Million | ▲ +193.8% |
| 1994 | 1.03x | $128.50 Million | $125.30 Million | ▼ -35.2% |
| 1993 | 1.58x | $146.50 Million | $92.60 Million | ▼ -16.1% |
| 1992 | 1.89x | $185.00 Million | $98.10 Million | ▼ -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.89x | $180.00 Million | $95.10 Million | ▼ -3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.95x | $208.00 Million | $106.60 Million | ▲ +26.0% |
| 1989 | 1.55x | $182.30 Million | $117.70 Million | — |