STOCKCUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWAREUpdated 2026-05-03
Here’s whether Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); RSI 62 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +33.2%; rising volume confirms the move (1.22x 30d avg). Concerns: 50-day MA is falling (-3.30% over 10 days). Currently 15.9% off its 52-week high. Score: +5/7.
SWK is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($74.92) and 200-day ($74.65) moving averages. An RSI of 62.1 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +33.2% compares to +24.4% for SPY (beat the market by 8.9%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $13,324 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 8.9%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($74.65)
✓Above 50-day MA ($74.92)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 62.1
✓Positive return (+33.2%)
!Within 10% of period high (−15.9%)
Period Range $78.53
$58.23$93.37
RSI (14) 62.1
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$78.53
Period Return+33.2%
Period High$93.37
Period Low$58.23
Drawdown−15.9%
MA-50$74.92
MA-200$74.65
RSI (14)62.1
Avg Volume (30d)2.2M
vs. SPYbeat by 4.2%
Return Rank#449 of 1245
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($74.65)