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☆ Our brands portfolio is the best in the industry, says Stanley Black & Decker CEO Donald Allan Jr.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Our brands portfolio is the best in the industry, says Stanley Black & Decker CEO Donald Allan Jr.Stanley Black & Decker President and CEO Donald Allan Jr. joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk its portfolio of brands, its Capital Markets Day, the auto fasteners business and more.

Persons: Stanley Black, Decker, Donald Allan Jr, Jim Cramer Organizations: Decker, Markets

☆ 3 CEOs preparing to raise prices if Trump enacts trade restrictions
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-12 | by ( Ayelet Sheffey | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Economists say his tariff proposals could spike inflation as companies tend to pass costs on to consumers. Some companies have already said Trump's proposals would force them to increase prices. AdvertisementSome executives have warned that price hikes are on the way if President-elect Donald Trump's tariff plans go into effect. Executives have told analysts on earnings calls that it would be difficult to maintain current prices under Trump's broad tariffs. AdvertisementBelow are the companies that are warning of price increases if Trump's tariff proposals are implemented.

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☆ Companies brace for Tuesday: Mentions of election surge on earnings conference calls
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-02 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Octavio Jones | ReutersExecutives at America's largest companies are talking publicly with investors about the presidential election more so than in recent cycles. The word "election" came up on 100 earnings calls of S&P 500 -listed firms between Sept. 15 and Oct. 31, according to FactSet. The U.S. presidential election is Tuesday Nov. 5. 'Prudent' clientsMultiple companies cited a feeling of unpredictability tied to the presidential race among consumers and business clients. To be sure, some of the "election" mentions this year were tied to unrelated events like enrollment periods for health care.

Persons: Blythe Andrews , Jr, Octavio Jones, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, Richard Tobin, FactSet, John Butters, Harris, Trump, Harry Lawton, Hurricanes Helene, Andrew Watterson, Michael Bayley, Gary Hershorn, Stanley Black, Decker, Donald Allan, Decker's Allan, William Grogan, Jon Vander Ark, Eric Ashleman, hasn't, Nonfarm payrolls, Equifax, Mark Begor, Stephen Squeri, we've, Mark Parrell Organizations: Public, Reuters, America's, CNBC, U.S, Dover, Tractor Supply, Hurricanes, Southwest Airlines, Royal, Hollywood International Airport, Corbis, Republican, Republic, Boeing, Tyler Technologies, American Express, Equity Locations: Tampa , Florida, U.S, Milton, Royal Caribbean, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale , Florida, America, China

☆ We upgraded Stanley Black & Decker stock despite the post-earnings selling
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Stanley Black & Decker reported mixed quarterly results before Tuesday's opening bell, and the stock got whacked. SWK YTD mountain Stanley Black & Decker YTD Shares of Stanley Black & Decker consolidated around an 8% decline after the release. We upgraded Stanley Black & Decker on Tuesday morning back to our buy-equivalent 1 rating on the belief the stock reaction to the print was overdone. Stanley Black & Decker Why we own it: Stanley Black & Decker is in the later innings of a multi-year restructuring plan. To honor the occasion, Donald Allan, Jr., President & CEO of Stanley Black & Decker, joined by Chris Taylor, NYSE Global Head of Advisory, rings the Opening Bell®.

Persons: Stanley Black, Decker, Stanley, Donald Allan, we're, Allan, —, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Donald Allan , Jr, Chris Taylor Organizations: Revenue, Stanley Black, Treasury, Federal, Bosch, Techtronic Industries, Management, CNBC, The New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Global Locations: Dewalt, Europe

☆ Move aside, AI: None of our top 5 stocks in the third quarter are in tech
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

The best-performing Club stocks during the topsy-turvy third quarter are all outside the "Magnificent Seven" and AI-winner complexes. Starbucks: 25.2% New CEO Brian Niccol is the reason why Starbucks' stock is on the list. Best Buy: 18.6% The electronics retailer is another rate-cut winner: More people moving means more purchases of appliances and TVs. In fact, the reasons to own Best Buy are underappreciated by investors, JPMorgan analysts said in a note to clients Friday. Like Stanley Black & Decker and Best Buy, Home Depot is a beneficiary of increased housing sector activity.

Persons: —, Stanley Black, Decker, Brian Niccol, Eli Lilly, Lilly, there's, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Donald Allan , Jr, Chris Taylor Organizations: Reserve, Starbucks, Deutsche Bank, GE Healthcare, Novo Nordisk, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Labs, GE, JPMorgan, CNBC, The New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Global Locations: U.S, China

☆ We're raising our Stanley Black & Decker price target on the stock's earnings rally
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

Stanley Black & Decker on Tuesday morning delivered solid quarterly results — enhanced by strong cash flow performance, allowing management to raise its full-year guidance. Stanley Black & Decker Why we own it: Stanley Black & Decker is in the later innings of a multi-year restructuring plan. Stanley Black & Decker, which also makes fastening and assembly systems, jumped 7.5% on Tuesday's release following last week's 9.7% gain. Full-year organic sales in Tools & Outdoor are projected to be down about 1% at the midpoint, with year-over-year margin improvement. To honor the occasion, Donald Allan, Jr., President & CEO of Stanley Black & Decker, joined by Chris Taylor, NYSE Global Head of Advisory, rings the Opening Bell®.

Persons: Stanley Black, Decker, we're, Don Allen, DeWalt, Pat Hallinan, —, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Donald Allan , Jr, Chris Taylor Organizations: Revenue, Bosch, Techtronic Industries, Federal Reserve, Management, Stanley, Aerospace, CNBC, The New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Global Locations: Europe, France, Italy, Latin America

☆ Stanley Black & Decker CEO Donald Allan Jr. goes one-on-one with Jim Cramer
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-14 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Stanley Black & Decker CEO Donald Allan Jr. goes one-on-one with Jim CramerStanley Black & Decker President and CEO Donald Allan Jr. joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk increasing its dividend, quarterly results, and more.

Persons: Stanley Black, Decker, Donald Allan Jr, Jim Cramer Stanley Black, Jim Cramer Organizations: Decker

☆ Stanley Black & Decker just delivered the quarter we've been waiting for. Wall Street agrees
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-27 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) reported solid third-quarter results Friday, with cash generation and improved margin performance on full display. SWK YTD mountain Stanley Black & Decker YTD Stanley Black & Decker shares soared roughly 8% on the print, boosting their year-to-year gains to more than 11%. Stanley Black & Decker's marginally weaker-than-expected sales in the quarter were more than offset by further improvement to inventory levels. The company is targeting further gross margin expansion in 2024 as the work to get over the 35% by 2025 threshold continues. Stanley Black & Decker drills are displayed for sale at a Home Depot store in Emeryville, California.

Persons: Stanley Black, Decker, Decker YTD Stanley Black, it's, Donald Allan, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, David Paul Morris Organizations: Revenue, LSEG, Management, Pro Tools, CNBC, Bloomberg, Getty Locations: Emeryville , California

Stanley Black & Decker Inc. appointed the chief financial officer of Fortune Brands Innovations Inc. to lead its finances as the tool maker works on substantial cost cuts. Mr. Hallinan will join Stanley Black & Decker after a 17-year career at home- and security-products maker Fortune Brands. Mr. Hallinan will remain CFO at Fortune Brands until March 2. At Stanley Black & Decker, Mr. Hallinan will succeed Corbin Walburger, who stepped in as interim finance chief last July when Donald Allan Jr. , the previous CFO, was elevated to chief executive officer. Patrick Hallinan has been appointed chief financial officer of Stanley Black & Decker, effective April 6.

☆ Consumer spending is slowing, but there are still pockets of strength in these three sectors
▼ + stars: | 2022-07-28 | by ( Robert Hum | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Despite new signs of slowing consumer demand, pockets of strength remain in travel, payments and autos. "Travel demand surged in the second quarter, and thus far, strong demand trends continue in the third quarter," CEO Bob Jordan said. Credit card companies have been showing no signs of a letup in consumer spending, too. Remember, American Express reported very strong travel and entertainment spending . And here's the key line in the release from CEO Michael Miebach who said, "Increasing inflationary pressures have yet to significantly affect overall consumer spending."

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