Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) Q4 2019 Earnings Results

Stanley Black & Decker Misses on EPS, Stock Down 2.16%

The earnings report indicates that Stanley Black & Decker faced challenges in the fourth quarter, leading to a slight miss on EPS. The stock reacted negatively, declining by 2.16%. Investors may be concerned about the lack of guidance and the company's defensive stance regarding market conditions.

The print

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Actual vs. consensus

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$2.18	N/A	-1.69%
Revenue	N/A	N/A	N/A

Management

Management commentary

Tone: Defensive

Management expressed concerns about market conditions and their impact on performance. They are prioritizing cost management but did not provide specific guidance for the upcoming quarters.

Management highlighted ongoing challenges in the market.

They emphasized a focus on cost management and efficiency.

There was no specific guidance provided for future performance.

Stanley Black & Decker Misses on EPS, Stock Down 2.16%

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Management commentary

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Stanley Black & Decker Misses on EPS, Stock Down 2.16%

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Management commentary