Ayers Andrea J., an insider at Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK), recently acquired 14,707 shares of the company’s stock at a price of $73.40 per share, totaling approximately $1.08 million. This transaction took place on December 15, 2025.
Following this purchase, Ayers holds 14,707 shares of Stanley Black & Decker. Insider buying often signals confidence in a company’s future, as executives typically have access to non-public information regarding their operations. However, it’s essential for investors to consider that insider transactions can be influenced by various personal or regulatory factors.
Such decisions reflect a single data point in a broader context. Investors should analyze patterns of insider activity over time and across multiple insiders rather than focusing solely on isolated transactions.
Stanley Black & Decker, headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut, is a key player in the machinery industry, providing power and hand tools, accessories, and services across various sectors. The company boasts a market capitalization of $11.4 billion and a P/E ratio of 26.03. Upcoming earnings reports are anticipated on July 27, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.21 and revenue of $4.1 billion, and on April 28, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.03 and revenue of $3.9 billion.