R&D expense · 2011–2025
Stanley Black & Decker R&D expense
$321M−2.3% · FY2025
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) reported $321M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −2.3% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252026-01-03 | $321M | −2.3% | Open → |
| FY20242024-12-28 | $329M | −9.2% | Open → |
| FY20232023-12-30 | $362M | +1.3% | Open → |
| FY20222022-12-31 | $357M | +29.4% | Open → |
| FY20212022-01-01 | $276M | +38.2% | Open → |
| FY20202021-01-02 | $200M | −16.9% | Open → |
| FY20192019-12-28 | $241M | −12.7% | Open → |
| FY20182018-12-29 | $276M | +9.3% | Open → |
| FY20172017-12-30 | $252M | +23.4% | Open → |
| FY20162016-12-31 | $204M | +8.7% | Open → |
| FY20152016-01-02 | $188M | +7.7% | Open → |
| FY20142015-01-03 | $175M | +2.3% | Open → |
| FY20132013-12-28 | $171M | +12.7% | Open → |
| FY20122012-12-29 | $151M | +8.7% | Open → |
| FY20112011-12-31 | $139M | — | Open → |
R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +6.2%
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