Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $11,839 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 1.7% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $34,793 reinvested (6.8% a year), or $30,425 taking the dividends as cash, $9,089 of it paid out along the way.
SWK became
$34,793
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
6.8%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$11,898
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Worst drop
-68.6%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | SWK total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +43.5% | $853 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −3.2% | $1,065 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −15.2% | $1,028 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +35.5% | $960 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −58.9% | $835 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +7.3% | $815 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +9.7% | $726 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +41.2% | $763 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −28.1% | $681 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +49.2% | $340 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +9.6% | $579 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +13.4% | $539 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +21.8% | $503 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +11.8% | $491 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +12.4% | $459 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +3.6% | $383 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +32.9% | $317 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +56.6% | $301 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −27.5% | $261 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: SWK total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $34,793 at the end of Oct 2026: 6.8% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, SWK turned $10,000 into $11,839 with dividends reinvested, 1.7% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, SWK returned -7.1% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking SWK's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $30,425, including $9,089 of cash received; reinvesting added $4,368.
- SWK's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (56.6%) and its worst 2022 (-58.9%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SWK/total-return
SWK total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in SWK 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $11,839 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 1.7% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $9,086 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is SWK's total return since Dec 2007?
248% in total, or 6.8% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 113%.
How much of SWK's return came from dividends?
About 40% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $4,368 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was SWK's worst year?
2022, at -58.9% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -68.6%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.