SWK: Financial results · Company disclosure

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition On November 4, 2026, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. ("the Company") issued a press release announcing third quarter 2026 results. Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Also, in the press release issued on November 4, 2026, the Company announced that its Board of Directors approved a new share repurchase authorization on October 29, 2026, authorizing the Company to repurchase up to $1 billion of its common stock (the “Share Repurchase Authorization”) and terminated its prior share repurchase authorization. The Share Repurchase Authorization will expire 36 months from the date of approval. A copy of the press release announcing the Share Repurchase Authorization is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Under the Share Repurchase Authorization, the Company may repurchase shares through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions or share repurchase programs, including one or more accelerated share repurchase programs (under which an initial payment for the entire repurchase amount may be made at the inception of the program). Such repurchases may be funded from cash on hand, short-term borrowings or other sources of cash at the Company’s discretion. The Company is under no obligation to repurchase any shares pursuant to the Share Repurchase Authorization and repurchases may be suspended or terminated at any time at the Company’s discretion. The amount and timing of repurchases are subject to a variety of factors including, but not limited to, liquidity, share price, market conditions, and legal requirements. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements The Company makes forward-looking statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K which represent its expectations or b