SWK FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #8 of 27 in industry

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $8.6M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $47,897 · Fabricated Metal Products.

Fabricated Metal Products peers All rankings
State
CT
Filing date
2026-03-06
Industry
Fabricated Metal Products
Industry rank
#8/27

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
179:1
High (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$8.6M
Median worker
$47,897

Answer first

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $8.6M ranks #630 of 1,423 complete filings; its 179:1 pay ratio ranks #360. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $47,897. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-34 peer cohort (# 8 of 27, 74th percentile - above the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Fabricated Metal Products companies.

Dollar rank
#630
$8.6M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#360
179:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
74th
above the industry median pay ratio

How Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. ranks nationally

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$8,579,210 Top 44% higher than 56% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). Below this entry. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Below this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Below this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Above this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Above this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Above this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $2500K-wide band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. vs. Fabricated Metal Products peers

CEO total pay ($8.6M) against pay ratio (179:1) for Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Fabricated Metal Products industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both5897751.37528417.1915908310789748.812420414.780.8:1114.7:1148.5:1182.3:1216.2:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., CEO total pay: 8579210 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 179:1Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.Watts Water Technologies Inc, CEO total pay: 10423317 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 191:1Watts Water Technologies IncSnap-on Inc, CEO total pay: 10138217 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 162:1Snap-on IncGreif, Inc, CEO total pay: 9439962 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 209:1Greif, IncTrimas Corp, CEO total pay: 12123930 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 210:1Trimas CorpSimpson Manufacturing Co., Inc., CEO total pay: 7768355 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 133:1Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. vs. Fabricated Metal Products peers, plotted against the industry's $6.2M median CEO total and 87:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Fabricated Metal Products peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 24 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 34. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
179:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
-29:1
from FY2024 208:1
CEO $ YoY
-46%
$8.6M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2021 $13.2M - $56,016 235:1 -
2022 $19.5M +48% $47,651 410:1 +175:1
2023 $13.9M -29% $64,305 216:1 -194:1
2024 $16.0M +15% $76,984 208:1 -8:1
2025 $8.6M -46% $47,897 179:1 -29:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 93556, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Fabricated Metal Products

This Company's Ratio
179:1
Industry Median Ratio
87:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$6.2M
This CEO's Pay
$8.6M
Companies in Industry
27
vs. Industry Median
Above
#8 of 27 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Fabricated Metal Products →

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.: STEEP · HEAVY pay ratio

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 179:1 ranks #8 of 27 Fabricated Metal Products filers (74th percentile). the CEO earned 179× the median employee ($47,897) in FY2025.

Median employee $47,897 (PAR-MED); STEEP · HEAVY stamps put about 179 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$8.6M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, above median

Pay Ratio

179:1

Elevated vs. peers

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in the higher Fabricated Metal Products third

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 179:1 ranks #8 of 27 Fabricated Metal Products filers (74th percentile). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Fabricated Metal Products (SIC 34) median ratio is 87:1 across 27 FY2025 filers; Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s $8.6M CEO total is above the $6.2M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #630 and ratio rank #360 split - treat 179:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Fabricated Metal Products peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$8.6M
Median Employee Pay
$47,897
Pay Ratio
179:1
Filing Date
2026-03-06

Company Info

Ticker
SWK
CIK
93556
Industry
Fabricated Metal Products
SIC Code
3420
State
CT
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 93556, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 179:1 ranks #8 of 27 Fabricated Metal Products filers (74th percentile).

Read with Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.

Cerence Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.6M (Δ $2K lighter vs Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.); MID · HIGH-MED vs this page's STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Chemours Co · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.6M (Δ $21K heavier vs Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.6M (Δ $22K lighter vs Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.6M (Δ $23K heavier vs Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.); FLOOR · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Watts Water Technologies Inc (SIC 34 pole)

Watts Water Technologies Inc stamps STEEP · HEAVY nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s STEEP filing.
National dual ranks · #630/#360

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s FY2025 package sits #630 by CEO dollars and #360 by ratio under HEAVY · STEEP.
Comp structure · HEAVY

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.'s HEAVY CEO total is equity-sensitive - read what grant-date fair value does and does not mean.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (CIK 93556), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.