STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. (SWK) Risk Factors

Recent key developments

Concrete developments — dated events, named agreements and instruments, legal proceedings — that STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. surfaced in its latest filing.

• Beginning in 2025, the U.S. government announced a series of new tariffs on imported goods, prompting retaliatory actions from trading partners, leading the Company to introduce price increases and supply chain adjustments.2025
• The U.S. Supreme Court invalidated tariffs previously imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
• The Company has submitted refund claims for eligible IEEPA tariffs paid, with uncertain recovery amounts and timing.
• In 2025, the Company began shifting production of certain power tools to Mexico, making those products subject to additional tariffs on imports from Mexico.2025
• The Company is taking actions to qualify for an exemption under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement to mitigate additional tariff costs.
• In April 2025, China imposed export restrictions on certain rare earth minerals used in components of the Company's products, causing delays and shortages.April 2025