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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc
(NYSE:SWK) 

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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. engages in the tools and storage, industrial, and security businesses worldwide. Its Tools & Storage segment offers power tools and equipment, including professional products, such as professional grade corded and cordless electric power tools and equipment, and pneumati...

Founded: 1843
Full Time Employees: 59,438
CEO: James M. Loree  
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Tools & Accessories

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At a glance:
  • Demand Normalization After Pandemic-Era Surge: Stanley Black & Decker continues to navigate softer DIY and home-improvement demand as the market normalizes, with performance tied closely to retail sell-through trends and channel inventory levels.
  • Margin Recovery Driven by Cost Actions and Pricing: Profitability remains a key focus, with margins supported by pricing discipline, supply-chain and operational efficiencies, and ongoing cost-reduction initiatives aimed at offsetting inflation and mix pressures.
  • Inventory and Working-Capital Management Remain Central: The company’s cash generation profile is heavily influenced by inventory reduction and working-capital discipline, as it works to optimize stock levels and improve free cash flow conversion.
  • Deleveraging and Capital Allocation Focus: Management continues to prioritize balance-sheet improvement, including debt reduction and disciplined capital spending, while maintaining an emphasis on liquidity and financial flexibility.
  • Brand Strength and Pro-Focused Product Innovation: Core brands (e.g., DEWALT, Craftsman, Stanley) and new product launches remain strategic differentiators, with growth opportunities tied to professional end-markets, cordless power tools, and innovation-led share gains.
Bull Thesis:
  • Strong Brand Portfolio and Market Leadership: Stanley Black & Decker boasts an unparalleled portfolio of iconic brands like DeWalt, Black+Decker, Stanley, and Craftsman, which command significant market share and customer loyalty across professional and DIY segments, providing a durable competitive advantage.
  • Operational Efficiency and Cost Optimization Initiatives: Management's ongoing focus on supply chain rationalization, SKU optimization, and aggressive cost reduction programs (e.g., SWK 2.0) is expected to drive margin expansion and improve profitability as the company navigates inflationary pressures and demand shifts.
  • Innovation in Cordless Technology and Electrification: SWK continues to invest heavily in research and development, particularly in its cordless power tool platforms (e.g., DeWalt FLEXVOLT, Power Detect) and outdoor power equipment electrification, positioning it well for future growth in a rapidly evolving market.
  • Inventory Normalization and Working Capital Improvement: After a period of elevated inventory levels, the company has made significant progress in reducing stock, which is expected to free up working capital, improve cash flow generation, and reduce the need for promotional discounting.
Bear Thesis:
  • Persistent Macroeconomic Headwinds and Demand Softness: High interest rates, persistent inflation, and a potential economic slowdown continue to pressure consumer discretionary spending and professional construction activity, leading to softer demand for tools and outdoor power equipment.
  • Elevated Debt Levels and Interest Expense Burden: Stanley Black & Decker carries a substantial debt load, and with higher interest rates, the cost of servicing this debt has increased, impacting net income and diverting cash flow that could otherwise be used for reinvestment or debt reduction.
  • Challenges in Free Cash Flow Generation: The company has struggled with consistent positive free cash flow generation in recent periods, primarily due to inventory adjustments, restructuring costs, and lower profitability, raising concerns about its ability to deleverage and fund future growth.
  • Intense Competitive Landscape and Margin Pressure: The tools and outdoor power equipment market remains highly competitive with strong players like TTI (Milwaukee), Makita, and Bosch. This intense competition can lead to pricing pressure, increased promotional activity, and continued compression of profit margins.
Main Competitors:
  • Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. ($HKEX: 0669) (Milwaukee Tool), A major global competitor, TTI challenges Stanley Black & Decker across professional, prosumer, and DIY segments with its powerful brand portfolio including Milwaukee (professional power tools, hand tools, outdoor power equipment) and Ryobi (DIY/prosumer power tools and outdoor equipment), directly vying for market share against SBD's DeWalt, Craftsman, and Black+Decker brands.
  • Makita Corporation ($TSE: 6586) (Makita Power Tools), A leading global manufacturer of professional-grade power tools, outdoor power equipment, and accessories. Makita competes directly with SBD's DeWalt brand, particularly in the construction and industrial sectors, known for its quality, durability, and extensive battery platform.
  • Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch Power Tools), A diversified multinational engineering and technology company, Bosch's Power Tools division is a significant global competitor. It offers a broad range of professional and DIY power tools (Bosch Professional, Dremel), accessories, and measuring tools, challenging SBD's various tool brands across different market segments with its innovation and engineering prowess.
  • Chervon Group (EGO Power+), An increasingly prominent competitor, Chervon is particularly strong in battery-powered outdoor power equipment with its EGO Power+ brand, and is expanding rapidly in professional power tools with its Flex brand. It directly challenges SBD's offerings in these growing and technologically evolving segments, especially in cordless innovation.
Moat:
Stanley Black & Decker's competitive moat is primarily built on its unparalleled portfolio of iconic brands (DeWalt, Black+Decker, Craftsman, Stanley), extensive global distribution networks, and significant scale in manufacturing and R&D. These assets foster strong brand loyalty and market penetration across professional, prosumer, and DIY segments. However, the company operates in a highly competitive landscape characterized by intense innovation, particularly in battery technology and cordless systems, and aggressive pricing strategies from both established giants and agile newcomers. Key competitive pressures include the race for superior battery platforms, expanding product ecosystems, and maintaining efficient supply chains amidst global challenges.
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    Unit: USD2026-04-04 2026-01-03 2025-09-27 2025-06-28 2025-03-29 2024-12-28 2024-09-28 2024-06-29 2024-03-30 2023-12-30 2023-09-30 2023-07-01 2023-04-01 2022-12-31 2022-10-01 2022-07-02 2022-04-02 2022-01-01 2021-10-02 2021-07-03 2021-04-03 2021-01-02 2020-09-26 2020-06-27 2020-03-28 2019-12-28 2019-09-28 2019-06-29 2019-03-30 2018-12-29 2018-09-29 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-12-30 2017-09-30 2017-07-01 2017-04-01 2016-12-31 2016-10-01 2016-07-02 2016-04-02 2016-01-02 2015-10-03 2015-07-04 2015-04-04 2015-01-03 2014-09-27 2014-06-28 2014-03-29 2013-12-28 2013-09-28 2013-06-29 2013-03-30 2012-12-29 
                                                          
      net sales
    3,846,400,000  3,756,000,000 3,945,200,000 3,744,600,000  3,751,300,000 4,024,400,000 3,869,500,000  3,953,900,000 4,158,900,000 3,931,800,000  4,119,600,000 4,393,000,000 4,448,000,000  4,263,200,000 4,300,900,000 4,197,100,000  3,850,200,000 3,147,400,000 3,129,400,000  3,633,100,000 3,761,300,000 3,333,600,000  3,494,800,000 3,643,600,000 3,209,300,000  3,298,600,000 3,229,500,000 2,805,600,000  2,882,000,000 2,932,400,000 2,672,100,000  2,829,500,000 2,866,900,000 2,630,000,000  2,902,200,000 2,885,500,000 2,640,800,000  2,759,300,000 2,869,300,000 2,487,200,000  
      yoy
    2.72%  0.13% -1.97% -3.23%  -5.12% -3.23% -1.58%  -4.02% -5.33% -11.61%  -3.37% 2.14% 5.98%  10.73% 36.65% 34.12%  5.98% -16.32% -6.13%  3.96% 3.23% 3.87%  5.95% 12.82% 14.39%  14.46% 10.13% 5.00%  1.86% 2.28% 1.60%  -2.50% -0.64% -0.41%  5.18% 0.56% 6.18%      
      qoq
      -4.80% 5.36%   -6.79% 4.00%   -4.93% 5.78%   -6.22% -1.24%   -0.88% 2.47%   22.33% 0.58%   -3.41% 12.83%   -4.08% 13.53%   2.14% 15.11%   -1.72% 9.74%   -1.30% 9.01%   0.58% 9.27%   -3.83% 15.36%   
      costs and expenses
                                                          
      cost of sales
    2,689,100,000  2,576,900,000 2,878,700,000 2,623,800,000  2,630,700,000 2,883,200,000 2,761,000,000  2,893,300,000 3,226,800,000 3,096,300,000  3,101,500,000 3,185,900,000 3,142,600,000  2,871,700,000 2,757,300,000 2,632,800,000  2,473,900,000 2,134,700,000 2,106,300,000  2,393,600,000 2,461,500,000 2,228,000,000  2,256,400,000 2,356,500,000 2,043,600,000  2,046,500,000 2,017,300,000 1,740,300,000  1,797,900,000 1,803,500,000 1,694,500,000  1,802,500,000 1,809,700,000 1,656,400,000  1,852,100,000 1,832,200,000 1,680,500,000  1,771,600,000 1,861,800,000 1,576,300,000  
      selling, general and administrative
    877,700,000  789,700,000 870,400,000 852,500,000  790,000,000 825,800,000 852,000,000  791,800,000 834,400,000 823,000,000  799,000,000 849,400,000 949,200,000  895,200,000 902,500,000 847,400,000  731,300,000 713,000,000 737,800,000  752,800,000 776,200,000 760,600,000  792,900,000 801,800,000 778,800,000  758,400,000 733,900,000 676,500,000  643,800,000 659,700,000 620,400,000  598,400,000 631,500,000 613,700,000  645,800,000 655,700,000 643,900,000  665,000,000 679,000,000 668,100,000  
      provision for credit losses
    6,300,000  1,300,000 2,700,000 14,500,000  7,100,000 2,800,000 -200,000  2,500,000 2,900,000 2,100,000  800,000 3,300,000 11,100,000  3,600,000 -900,000 5,500,000  7,600,000 19,000,000 10,700,000                              
      other
    41,900,000  72,200,000 67,700,000 47,500,000  86,400,000 226,500,000 80,000,000  94,000,000 66,600,000 63,700,000  69,100,000 79,100,000 62,000,000  39,500,000 53,800,000 59,000,000  74,300,000 86,900,000 74,900,000  55,000,000 62,200,000 65,400,000  59,400,000 119,300,000 58,000,000  65,500,000 60,300,000 106,200,000  56,800,000 47,600,000 46,200,000              
      loss on sale of business
    3,100,000    300,000                1,000,000                                  
      asset impairment charges
    22,700,000  169,100,000    46,900,000    124,000,000                                            
      restructuring charges
    44,900,000  32,100,000 18,800,000 1,200,000  22,100,000 29,800,000 15,000,000  10,900,000 4,600,000 12,100,000  68,600,000 19,500,000 52,700,000  5,800,000 14,000,000 2,300,000  42,800,000 27,900,000 3,900,000  74,000,000 8,500,000 8,700,000  21,800,000 13,400,000 22,900,000  19,100,000 8,000,000 15,800,000  9,100,000 10,200,000 8,000,000  14,000,000 5,000,000 24,900,000          
      interest income
    -37,200,000  -50,000,000 -48,900,000 -49,200,000  -52,800,000 -42,900,000 -43,600,000  -50,200,000 -45,200,000 -39,800,000  -15,400,000 -6,500,000 -2,800,000  -2,300,000 -2,700,000 -2,900,000  -2,000,000 -2,500,000 -10,100,000  -12,700,000 -12,100,000 -16,600,000  -18,700,000 -15,600,000 -15,800,000  -10,300,000 -9,700,000 -8,600,000  -5,100,000 -5,500,000 -5,800,000  -3,600,000 -3,000,000 -3,700,000  -3,100,000 -3,000,000 -3,400,000  -3,000,000 -3,300,000 -3,200,000  
      interest expense
    113,100,000  129,100,000 129,100,000 126,400,000  131,400,000 121,300,000 131,500,000  144,600,000 144,600,000 130,900,000  91,700,000 78,200,000 54,700,000  45,800,000 46,500,000 47,500,000  52,700,000 57,300,000 59,700,000  72,400,000 72,400,000 74,400,000  72,100,000 69,000,000 63,200,000  57,200,000 56,000,000 51,300,000  50,200,000 47,700,000 47,300,000  45,200,000 46,200,000 44,400,000  43,500,000 43,300,000 44,300,000  39,100,000 39,700,000 39,900,000  
      earnings before income taxes
    84,800,000    127,600,000    48,300,000                      304,900,000 294,400,000 251,800,000  354,000,000 357,700,000 472,600,000                  
      income taxes
    25,200,000    37,200,000    28,800,000          -400,000 73,700,000 119,500,000    12,900,000  59,200,000 51,600,000 24,700,000  56,600,000 1,000,000 81,700,000  79,800,000 80,500,000 79,500,000                  
      net earnings
    59,600,000  51,400,000 101,900,000 90,400,000  91,100,000 -11,200,000 19,500,000          414,100,000 458,500,000 486,800,000  395,200,000 238,700,000 133,100,000  231,100,000 357,400,000 170,400,000  248,300,000 293,400,000 170,100,000  274,200,000 277,200,000 393,100,000                  
      yoy
    -34.07%  -43.58% -1009.82% 363.59%              4.78% 92.08% 265.74%  71.01% -33.21% -21.89%  -6.93% 21.81% 0.18%  -9.45% 5.84% -56.73%                      
      qoq
      -49.56% 12.72%   -913.39% -157.44%           -9.68% -5.81%   65.56% 79.34%   -35.34% 109.74%   -15.37% 72.49%   -1.08% -29.48%                   
      net income margin %
    1.55% NaN% 1.37% 2.58% 2.41% NaN% 2.43% -0.28% 0.50% NaN% 0% 0% 0% NaN% 0% 0% 0% NaN% 9.71% 10.66% 11.60% NaN% 10.26% 7.58% 4.25% NaN% 6.36% 9.50% 5.11% NaN% 7.10% 8.05% 5.30% NaN% 8.31% 8.58% 14.01% NaN% 0% 0% 0% NaN% 0% 0% 0% NaN% 0% 0% 0% NaN% 0% 0% 0%  
      total comprehensive income
    30,600,000  21,500,000 316,000,000 218,800,000  228,200,000 -58,400,000                                               
      earnings per share of common stock:
                                                          
      basic
    0.39    0.6    0.13          2.6 2.87 3.04  2.47 1.52 0.89  1.55 2.41 1.15  1.67 1.96 1.13  1.83 1.85 2.63                  
      diluted
    0.39    0.6    0.13          2.51 2.81 2.98  2.44 1.52 0.88  1.53 2.37 1.13  1.65 1.93 1.11  1.8 1.82 2.59                  
      earnings from continuing operations before income taxes
      35,600,000 26,700,000   89,500,000 -22,100,000   -57,000,000 -75,800,000 -164,100,000                          327,700,000 362,000,000 254,100,000  309,100,000 314,000,000 221,300,000  297,900,000 293,100,000 213,800,000  186,900,000 247,800,000 90,400,000  
      income taxes on continuing operations
      -15,800,000 -75,200,000   -1,600,000 -2,900,000   -61,700,000 -253,300,000 23,700,000  -40,900,000 -62,800,000 22,900,000                      78,700,000 90,500,000 65,500,000  75,700,000 78,500,000 55,300,000  56,800,000 73,700,000 46,800,000  17,300,000 53,200,000 8,800,000  
      net earnings from continuing operations
      51,400,000 101,900,000   91,100,000 -19,200,000   4,700,000 177,500,000 -187,800,000  36,600,000 78,700,000 155,600,000                                      
      gain on security sale before income taxes
           10,400,000                                               
      income taxes on discontinued operations
           2,400,000    -300,000   396,900,000 -2,600,000 2,400,000                                      
      net earnings from discontinued operations
           8,000,000    -500,000   808,000,000 9,000,000 19,800,000                                  -3,900,000 -7,800,000 -900,000  
      basic earnings per share of common stock:
                                                          
      continuing operations
      0.34 0.67   0.61 -0.13   0.03 1.19 -1.26  0.25 0.54                      1.71 1.87 1.3  1.6 1.59 1.1  1.54 1.4 1.07  1.1 1.26 0.53  
      discontinued operations
           0.05       5.6 0.06 0.13                          -0.04 -0.06 -0.03  -0.03 -0.01 -0.03  -0.02 -0.05 -0.01  
      total basic earnings per share of common stock
      0.34 0.67   0.61 -0.07   0.03 1.18 -1.26  5.85 0.6 1.13                      1.71 1.87 1.3  1.57 1.53 1.07  1.51 1.38 1.04  1.07 1.21 0.52  
      diluted earnings per share of common stock:
                                                          
      total diluted earnings per share of common stock
      0.34 0.67   0.6 -0.07   0.03 1.18 -1.26  5.5 0.57 1.06                      1.68 1.84 1.28  1.52 1.49 1.04  1.47 1.36 1.02  1.04 1.18 0.51  
      asset impairment charge
            25,500,000       168,400,000                                       
      loss on sales of businesses
                7,600,000  8,600,000 -200,000    2,600,000        -17,200,000    800,000   3,200,000 900,000                   
      total comprehensive loss
            -96,700,000                                              
      earnings per share of common stock
                                                          
      basic
    0.39    0.6    0.13          2.6 2.87 3.04  2.47 1.52 0.89  1.55 2.41 1.15  1.67 1.96 1.13  1.83 1.85 2.63                  
      diluted
    0.39    0.6    0.13          2.51 2.81 2.98  2.44 1.52 0.88  1.53 2.37 1.13  1.65 1.93 1.11  1.8 1.82 2.59                  
      less: net earnings attributable to non-controlling interests
                   100,000 100,000  -100,000 -1,000,000   300,000 300,000 -100,000              100,000    -700,000 -200,000 -800,000  -300,000 900,000 200,000      
      net earnings from continuing operations attributable to common shareowners
              4,700,000 177,500,000 -187,800,000  36,600,000 78,600,000 155,500,000                      248,900,000 271,500,000 189,400,000  234,100,000 235,700,000 166,800,000  241,400,000 218,500,000 166,800,000  169,900,000 194,900,000 82,000,000  
      add: contract adjustment payments accretion
                  300,000 400,000 300,000  400,000                                    
      net earnings from continuing operations attributable to common shareowners - diluted
              4,700,000 177,500,000 -187,800,000  36,900,000 79,000,000 155,800,000                                      
      earnings from discontinued operations before income taxes
               -800,000   1,204,900,000 6,400,000 22,200,000                                  -23,400,000    
      net earnings attributable to common shareowners - diluted
              4,700,000 177,000,000 -187,800,000  844,900,000 88,000,000 175,600,000                                      
      net earnings attributable to stanley black & decker, inc.
              4,700,000 177,000,000 -187,800,000  844,600,000 87,600,000 175,300,000  414,200,000 459,500,000 487,400,000  394,900,000 238,400,000                               
      total comprehensive income attributable to common shareowners
              -107,100,000 147,900,000 -135,000,000  569,300,000 -190,100,000 147,600,000  326,800,000 479,100,000 380,300,000  465,000,000 336,500,000 -125,600,000  99,600,000 355,600,000 170,900,000  269,000,000 14,500,000 266,400,000  377,800,000 362,500,000 506,600,000  278,300,000 174,700,000 269,200,000  102,300,000 299,400,000 -95,000,000  -46,300,000 207,800,000 166,700,000  330,900,000 71,400,000 -61,100,000  
      earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and equity interest
                  -4,300,000 15,900,000 178,500,000                                      
      net earnings from continuing operations before equity interest
                  36,600,000 78,700,000 155,600,000                                      
      share of net earnings of equity method investment
                      9,800,000 4,400,000 1,800,000  4,000,000 10,300,000 -200,000  -4,400,000 5,300,000 300,000                          
      net earnings from continuing operations attributable to stanley black & decker, inc.
                  36,600,000 78,600,000 155,500,000                                      
      less: preferred stock dividends and beneficial conversion feature
                                                          
      earnings before income taxes and equity interest
                      403,900,000 527,800,000 604,500,000  469,600,000 111,100,000 146,200,000  294,700,000 403,700,000 194,800,000                          
      net earnings before equity interest
                      404,300,000 454,100,000 485,000,000  391,200,000 228,400,000 133,300,000  235,500,000 352,100,000 170,100,000                          
      less: preferred stock dividends
                       4,800,000 9,400,000  9,400,000 4,700,000                               
      net earnings attributable to common shareowners
                      414,600,000 454,700,000 478,000,000  385,500,000 233,700,000 133,200,000  230,500,000 356,300,000 169,900,000  247,800,000 293,600,000 170,600,000  274,200,000 277,200,000 393,100,000  248,900,000 271,500,000 189,400,000  228,700,000 227,200,000 162,300,000  236,700,000 216,500,000 161,900,000  166,000,000 187,100,000 81,100,000  
      dividends per share of common stock
                      0.79 0.7 0.7  0.7 0.69 0.69  0.69 0.66 0.66  0.66 0.63 0.63  0.63 0.58 0.58  0.58 0.55 0.55  0.55 0.52 0.52          
      weighted-average shares outstanding
                                                          
      basic
                      159,444 158,644 157,490  156,370 153,330 150,330  148,350 148,099 147,863  147,964 149,748 150,612  149,689 149,514 149,208  145,410 145,135 145,870  145,911 148,059 152,172  156,628 156,316 155,905  155,043 155,064 155,552  
      diluted
                      165,336 161,571 160,220  157,971 154,154 151,903  150,623 150,358 149,908  150,599 152,494 153,905  152,622 152,226 151,526  147,975 147,263 147,619  150,781 152,663 156,537  160,582 159,666 158,951  158,925 158,351 158,994  
      less: net losses attributable to non-controlling interests
                        -600,000                                  
      gain on sale of business
                                                          
      income tax expense
                          78,400,000 -117,300,000                               
      provision for doubtful accounts
                              3,300,000 6,100,000 18,300,000  6,000,000 4,000,000 6,800,000  5,000,000 4,800,000 8,200,000  1,600,000 7,200,000 7,400,000  9,900,000 13,000,000 9,300,000  4,400,000 7,200,000 3,800,000  4,600,000 3,300,000 1,800,000  
      less: net gain attributable to non-controlling interests
                              600,000 1,100,000 500,000  500,000                        
      pension settlement
                                       300,000 12,500,000                  
      less: net loss attributable to non-controlling interests
                                   -200,000 -500,000        -800,000          -300,000 -300,000 -400,000  
      gain on sales of businesses
                                        -269,200,000                  
      earnings from continuing operations
                                          249,000,000 271,500,000 188,600,000  233,400,000 235,500,000 166,000,000  241,100,000 219,400,000 167,000,000  169,600,000 194,600,000 81,600,000  
      net loss from discontinued operations
                                              -5,400,000 -8,500,000 -4,500,000  -4,700,000 -2,000,000 -4,900,000      
      other-net
                                              54,000,000 50,500,000 63,700,000  61,800,000 58,700,000 61,600,000  66,600,000 71,700,000 71,000,000  
      restructuring (credits) charges and asset impairments
                                                  -200,000 -1,700,000 -3,700,000   -30,700,000   
      dividends per shares of common stock
                                                  0.52 0.5 0.5  0.5 0.49 0.49  
      restructuring charges and asset impairments
                                                      28,500,000  42,900,000  
      loss on debt extinguishment
                                                          
      income tax expense on discontinued operations
                                                      -19,500,000    
    Balance Sheets:
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        assets
                                                                  
        current assets
                                                                  
        cash and cash equivalents
      333,700,000 280,100,000 268,300,000 311,800,000 344,800,000 290,500,000 298,700,000 318,500,000 476,600,000 449,400,000 347,800,000 391,400,000 387,600,000 395,600,000 408,700,000 282,300,000 165,800,000 142,300,000  292,700,000 440,400,000 949,200,000 1,381,000,000 142,300,000 683,000,000 859,800,000 987,100,000  1,381,000,000 297,700,000 311,700,000 310,700,000 281,800,000 288,700,000 368,700,000 385,800,000 405,600,000 637,500,000 483,300,000 539,500,000 378,000,000 1,131,800,000 420,800,000 568,200,000 352,200,000 465,400,000 293,300,000 391,900,000 435,500,000 496,600,000 465,400,000 486,800,000 515,700,000 432,600,000 496,600,000 496,200,000 469,100,000 561,700,000 557,500,000 716,000,000 
        accounts and notes receivable
      1,438,400,000 919,700,000 1,419,600,000 1,542,400,000 1,566,000,000 1,153,700,000 1,503,100,000 1,512,100,000 1,708,900,000 1,302,000,000 1,623,300,000 1,706,700,000 1,607,900,000 1,231,000,000 1,503,200,000 1,592,100,000 1,842,000,000 1,560,800,000  1,989,000,000 1,994,700,000 1,994,800,000 1,512,200,000 1,560,800,000 1,764,200,000 1,719,400,000 1,681,500,000  1,512,200,000 1,454,600,000 1,902,600,000 1,823,900,000 1,882,100,000 1,607,800,000 2,236,200,000 2,151,400,000 1,986,100,000 1,635,900,000 2,009,800,000 1,927,900,000 1,728,000,000 1,302,800,000 1,730,200,000 1,571,000,000 1,592,800,000 1,331,800,000 1,690,900,000 1,645,900,000 1,612,800,000 1,396,700,000 1,331,800,000 1,861,100,000 1,788,800,000 1,795,800,000 1,396,700,000 1,633,000,000 1,936,400,000 1,794,300,000 1,782,700,000 1,538,200,000 
        inventories
      4,059,000,000 4,157,100,000 4,442,600,000 4,639,000,000 4,707,100,000 4,536,400,000 4,630,000,000 4,562,400,000 4,693,300,000 4,738,600,000 4,977,700,000 5,282,900,000 5,659,500,000 5,861,100,000 6,347,200,000 6,635,500,000 6,267,700,000 5,446,800,000  4,134,400,000 3,679,500,000 3,137,400,000 2,737,400,000 5,446,800,000 2,874,700,000 2,753,400,000 2,532,400,000  2,737,400,000 2,255,000,000 2,743,500,000 2,863,200,000 2,791,600,000 2,373,500,000 2,649,700,000 2,444,200,000 2,350,300,000 2,018,400,000 2,247,400,000 2,078,000,000 1,976,700,000 1,478,000,000 1,720,300,000 1,688,600,000 1,685,000,000 1,526,400,000 1,867,000,000 1,839,600,000 1,742,200,000 1,562,700,000 1,526,400,000 1,758,000,000 1,721,700,000 1,663,100,000 1,562,700,000 1,485,200,000 1,629,500,000 1,475,800,000 1,539,700,000 1,316,600,000 
        current assets held for sale
      271,500,000 262,400,000       136,300,000 140,800,000      851,000,000 864,000,000 763,200,000      763,200,000                                     
        prepaid expenses
      361,500,000 328,600,000 334,200,000 347,600,000 356,900,000 347,100,000 365,500,000 362,500,000 385,200,000 360,500,000 391,200,000 433,100,000 449,000,000 441,400,000 436,800,000 506,800,000 495,300,000 507,300,000  419,300,000 408,400,000 419,700,000 370,700,000 507,300,000     370,700,000 395,400,000    240,500,000    234,600,000    193,200,000    177,400,000    180,500,000 177,400,000    180,500,000 171,000,000    199,600,000 
        other current assets
      42,700,000 31,100,000 35,900,000 37,000,000 34,300,000 50,000,000 33,600,000 29,500,000 20,500,000 26,000,000 39,100,000 25,600,000 31,700,000 45,600,000 108,700,000 105,100,000 101,400,000 106,000,000  41,000,000 32,700,000 21,900,000 34,700,000 106,000,000 465,100,000 436,900,000 491,900,000  34,700,000 53,900,000 370,200,000 347,400,000 298,400,000 58,900,000 300,800,000 341,200,000 335,900,000 39,700,000 288,200,000 293,700,000 285,600,000 159,300,000 390,800,000 465,400,000 386,800,000 161,100,000 422,100,000 448,300,000 509,300,000 282,800,000 161,100,000 341,500,000 369,400,000 375,100,000 282,800,000 173,200,000 381,200,000 425,100,000 462,100,000 194,500,000 
        total current assets
      6,506,800,000 5,979,000,000 6,500,600,000 6,877,800,000 7,009,100,000 6,377,700,000 6,830,900,000 6,785,000,000 7,420,800,000 7,017,300,000 7,379,100,000 7,839,700,000 8,135,700,000 7,974,700,000 8,804,600,000 9,972,800,000 9,736,200,000 8,526,400,000  6,876,400,000 6,555,700,000 6,523,000,000 6,036,000,000 8,526,400,000 5,787,000,000 5,769,500,000 5,692,900,000  6,036,000,000 4,456,600,000 5,328,000,000 5,345,200,000 5,253,900,000 4,569,400,000 5,555,400,000 5,322,600,000 5,077,900,000 4,566,100,000 5,028,700,000 4,839,100,000 4,368,300,000 4,788,500,000 4,262,100,000 4,293,200,000 4,016,800,000 3,662,100,000 4,273,300,000 4,344,800,000 4,324,700,000 3,948,800,000 3,662,100,000 4,452,100,000 4,400,600,000 4,271,200,000 3,948,800,000 3,968,700,000 4,431,200,000 4,256,900,000 4,425,900,000 4,098,300,000 
        property, plant and equipment
      1,763,100,000 1,831,800,000 1,970,700,000 2,026,000,000 2,010,000,000 2,034,300,000 2,063,000,000 2,078,700,000 2,115,900,000 2,169,900,000 2,200,700,000 2,245,700,000 2,307,100,000 2,353,100,000 2,305,600,000 2,310,600,000 2,365,600,000 2,347,100,000  2,051,300,000 2,038,400,000 2,016,500,000 2,053,800,000 2,347,100,000 2,005,900,000 2,024,400,000 2,036,700,000  2,053,800,000 1,959,500,000 1,911,900,000 1,933,300,000 1,927,400,000 1,915,200,000 1,846,200,000 1,817,100,000 1,770,200,000 1,742,500,000 1,677,300,000 1,649,800,000 1,538,300,000 1,451,200,000 1,480,100,000 1,462,500,000 1,462,900,000 1,450,200,000 1,407,600,000 1,419,200,000 1,411,500,000 1,454,100,000 1,450,200,000 1,448,100,000 1,483,700,000 1,482,400,000 1,454,100,000 1,485,300,000 1,455,400,000 1,398,000,000 1,354,600,000 1,333,700,000 
        goodwill
      7,272,000,000 7,287,900,000 8,027,000,000 8,057,500,000 7,950,800,000 7,905,500,000 8,004,400,000 7,942,100,000 7,954,700,000 7,995,900,000 8,467,400,000 8,509,800,000 8,516,200,000 8,502,700,000 8,354,600,000 8,459,100,000 8,597,000,000 8,784,200,000  9,944,100,000 9,989,300,000 9,975,100,000 10,038,100,000 8,784,200,000 9,887,000,000 9,805,200,000 9,727,500,000  10,038,100,000 9,237,500,000 9,160,000,000 9,244,000,000 9,265,900,000 8,956,700,000 9,006,900,000 8,947,700,000 8,850,900,000 8,776,100,000 8,679,700,000 8,496,100,000 8,364,200,000 6,694,000,000 7,130,800,000 7,108,700,000 7,167,800,000 7,084,300,000 7,147,300,000 7,167,600,000 7,126,500,000 7,275,500,000 7,084,300,000 7,488,100,000 7,636,600,000 7,609,500,000 7,275,500,000 7,565,300,000 7,570,700,000 7,465,800,000 7,338,900,000 7,021,100,000 
        intangibles
      3,053,300,000  3,530,500,000 3,677,500,000 3,698,400,000  3,787,100,000 3,859,600,000 3,903,100,000  4,201,700,000 4,380,500,000 4,430,600,000       3,892,900,000 3,945,400,000 3,990,100,000   4,069,000,000 4,106,400,000 4,149,900,000    3,653,000,000 3,710,900,000 3,762,400,000  3,547,200,000 3,596,700,000 3,474,200,000  3,561,100,000 3,524,100,000 3,603,300,000  2,458,500,000 2,483,900,000 2,533,100,000  2,592,300,000 2,631,100,000 2,662,100,000   2,867,800,000 2,953,000,000 3,009,400,000   3,118,100,000 3,147,500,000 3,340,500,000  
        long-term assets held for sale
      1,279,500,000 1,273,900,000       691,200,000 716,800,000      2,564,200,000 2,628,500,000 2,420,200,000      2,420,200,000                                     
        other assets
      1,725,100,000 1,784,200,000 1,725,100,000 1,853,800,000 1,827,900,000 1,800,500,000 1,796,400,000 1,788,800,000 1,768,200,000 1,814,300,000 1,848,200,000 1,957,500,000 1,682,100,000 1,658,000,000 1,552,800,000 1,482,000,000 1,391,100,000 1,402,600,000  1,561,900,000 1,434,100,000 1,371,300,000 1,383,000,000 1,402,600,000 1,292,000,000 1,278,900,000 1,298,000,000  1,383,000,000 1,321,000,000 1,269,600,000 1,290,200,000 1,250,700,000 482,300,000 492,000,000 495,500,000 510,000,000 487,800,000 826,400,000 803,200,000 788,000,000 401,700,000 389,200,000 392,500,000 426,800,000 434,200,000 450,400,000 436,100,000 418,900,000 419,000,000 434,200,000 477,700,000 484,900,000 460,400,000 419,000,000 448,200,000 448,300,000 434,700,000 437,600,000 456,300,000 
        total assets
      21,599,800,000 21,243,700,000 21,753,900,000 22,492,600,000 22,496,200,000 21,848,900,000 22,481,800,000 22,454,200,000 23,853,900,000 23,663,800,000 24,097,100,000 24,933,200,000 25,071,700,000 24,963,300,000 25,523,900,000 29,361,400,000 29,358,700,000 28,180,000,000  24,326,600,000 23,962,900,000 23,876,000,000 23,566,300,000 28,180,000,000 23,040,900,000 22,984,400,000 22,905,000,000  23,566,300,000 20,596,600,000 21,322,500,000 21,523,600,000 21,460,300,000 19,408,000,000 20,447,700,000 20,179,600,000 19,683,200,000 19,079,900,000 19,773,200,000 19,312,300,000 18,662,100,000 15,634,900,000 15,720,700,000 15,740,800,000 15,607,400,000 15,172,300,000 15,870,900,000 15,998,800,000 15,943,700,000 15,849,100,000 15,172,300,000 16,733,800,000 16,958,800,000 16,832,900,000 15,849,100,000 16,535,100,000 17,023,700,000 16,702,900,000 16,897,500,000 15,844,000,000 
        liabilities and shareowners' equity
                                                                  
        current liabilities
                                                                  
        short-term borrowings
      1,743,000,000 605,600,000 1,355,000,000 1,069,800,000 1,135,200,000  387,400,000 492,400,000 1,740,400,000 1,074,800,000 1,500,200,000 1,784,000,000 1,828,800,000 2,102,900,000 2,569,200,000 5,833,000,000 5,086,400,000 2,241,100,000  152,200,000 2,600,000 800,000 1,500,000 2,241,100,000 3,200,000 703,100,000 1,674,000,000  1,500,000 337,300,000 1,454,900,000 1,461,600,000 1,780,700,000 376,100,000 1,408,100,000 1,101,500,000 399,300,000 5,300,000 577,000,000 583,200,000 1,159,300,000 4,300,000 95,000,000 351,100,000 484,000,000 2,500,000 452,000,000 420,200,000 600,400,000 1,600,000 2,500,000 426,500,000 475,300,000 675,000,000 1,600,000 392,700,000 1,206,500,000 1,277,600,000 1,331,900,000 1,100,000 
        current maturities of long-term debt
      54,200,000 554,800,000 554,800,000 849,600,000 849,400,000 500,400,000 500,200,000 500,100,000 500,000,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,300,000      1,300,000 3,100,000 3,100,000 3,100,000   3,100,000 3,100,000 3,100,000 3,100,000 2,500,000 979,600,000 978,900,000 978,200,000 983,400,000 8,700,000 8,500,000 8,100,000 7,800,000 7,200,000 6,800,000 5,000,000 5,100,000 5,000,000 20,300,000 5,800,000 5,900,000 5,100,000 6,200,000 8,700,000 8,500,000 5,900,000 9,900,000 13,600,000 11,900,000 10,600,000 10,400,000 
        accounts payable
      2,220,100,000 2,163,000,000 2,163,000,000 2,495,400,000 2,531,600,000 2,437,200,000 2,405,200,000 2,450,400,000 2,337,500,000 2,298,900,000 2,252,600,000 2,413,900,000 2,378,700,000 2,344,400,000 2,492,800,000 3,138,800,000 3,367,700,000 3,438,900,000  3,055,700,000 2,998,700,000 2,653,200,000 2,446,400,000 3,438,900,000 2,345,300,000 2,117,400,000 2,029,200,000  2,446,400,000 2,087,800,000 2,070,300,000 2,323,800,000 2,264,300,000 2,233,200,000 2,320,200,000 2,288,500,000 2,172,700,000 2,021,000,000 2,091,600,000 2,093,000,000 1,928,800,000 1,640,400,000 1,741,200,000 1,739,000,000 1,662,300,000 1,533,100,000 1,718,900,000 1,764,600,000 1,674,800,000 1,579,200,000 1,533,100,000 1,713,500,000 1,701,200,000 1,581,800,000 1,579,200,000 1,575,900,000 1,625,900,000 1,558,700,000 1,514,800,000 1,350,100,000 
        accrued expenses
      1,642,500,000 1,878,100,000 1,789,700,000 2,177,300,000 1,832,500,000 1,979,300,000 1,999,500,000 1,899,900,000 2,206,500,000 2,464,300,000 1,909,400,000 1,940,600,000 2,030,600,000 2,120,700,000 2,543,800,000 2,304,200,000 2,036,200,000 2,697,800,000  2,372,900,000 2,401,200,000 1,924,400,000 2,110,400,000 2,697,800,000 1,870,200,000 1,754,700,000 1,664,000,000  2,110,400,000 1,977,500,000 1,913,600,000 1,864,600,000 1,718,100,000 1,389,800,000 1,344,100,000 1,270,000,000 1,260,000,000 1,352,100,000 1,324,900,000 1,182,200,000 1,118,200,000 1,101,500,000 1,619,600,000 1,613,000,000 1,545,300,000 1,261,900,000 1,246,400,000 1,158,900,000 1,144,200,000 1,221,900,000 1,261,900,000 1,236,400,000 1,196,900,000 1,185,600,000 1,221,900,000 1,236,200,000 1,097,800,000 1,081,700,000 1,267,600,000 1,681,500,000 
        current liabilities held for sale
      56,800,000 44,200,000       45,000,000 44,100,000                                                   
        total current liabilities
      5,716,600,000 5,245,700,000 5,862,500,000 6,592,100,000 6,348,700,000 4,916,900,000 5,292,300,000 5,342,800,000 6,829,400,000 5,883,200,000 5,663,300,000 6,139,600,000 6,239,300,000 6,569,200,000 7,607,000,000 11,760,700,000 10,955,000,000 8,767,400,000  5,580,800,000 5,402,500,000 4,578,400,000 4,558,300,000 8,767,400,000 4,221,800,000 4,578,300,000 5,370,300,000  4,558,300,000 4,405,700,000 5,441,900,000 5,653,100,000 5,766,200,000 4,001,600,000 6,052,000,000 5,638,900,000 4,810,200,000 4,361,800,000 4,002,200,000 3,866,900,000 4,214,400,000 2,807,500,000 3,463,000,000 3,709,900,000 3,696,600,000 2,802,600,000 3,422,300,000 3,385,000,000 3,446,800,000 2,832,000,000 2,802,600,000 3,387,300,000 3,387,000,000 3,455,800,000 2,832,000,000 3,221,000,000 3,948,800,000 3,929,900,000 4,132,600,000 3,073,400,000 
        long-term debt
      4,704,000,000 4,703,300,000 4,702,800,000 4,757,800,000 4,755,200,000 5,602,600,000 5,604,100,000 5,602,400,000 5,602,100,000 6,101,000,000 6,099,200,000 6,099,900,000 6,101,100,000 5,352,900,000 5,350,500,000 5,351,800,000 5,355,500,000 4,353,600,000  4,246,900,000 4,246,200,000 4,245,700,000 4,245,400,000 4,353,600,000 4,658,500,000 4,658,700,000 4,662,600,000  4,245,400,000 3,176,400,000 3,908,800,000 3,909,100,000 3,909,400,000 3,819,800,000 2,830,600,000 2,831,200,000 2,827,600,000 2,843,000,000 3,818,000,000 3,817,400,000 3,815,600,000 3,815,300,000 3,815,100,000 3,814,100,000 3,817,200,000 3,836,600,000 3,847,300,000 3,823,200,000 3,855,700,000 3,839,800,000 3,836,600,000 3,856,800,000 3,849,300,000 3,831,100,000 3,839,800,000 3,799,400,000 3,396,900,000 3,428,900,000 3,494,100,000 3,526,500,000 
        deferred taxes
      44,200,000 66,200,000 49,300,000 95,200,000 138,700,000 165,300,000 207,900,000 240,200,000 293,500,000 333,200,000 464,800,000 589,100,000 625,700,000 709,200,000 674,300,000 625,900,000 662,800,000 711,200,000  560,700,000 550,600,000 576,300,000 568,000,000 711,200,000 590,100,000 599,700,000 727,900,000  568,000,000 731,200,000 729,600,000 730,500,000 744,400,000 705,300,000 423,600,000 467,000,000 442,300,000 434,200,000 1,182,300,000 1,178,100,000 1,174,800,000 735,400,000 757,400,000 776,700,000 817,900,000 825,900,000 963,600,000 997,500,000 988,300,000 992,700,000 825,900,000 964,000,000 1,007,200,000 1,008,400,000 992,700,000 914,400,000 1,020,200,000 1,003,500,000 1,033,400,000 946,900,000 
        post-retirement benefits
      325,600,000 330,200,000 329,300,000 346,200,000 329,700,000 325,900,000 355,900,000 357,400,000 368,100,000 378,400,000 332,900,000 347,600,000 353,400,000 353,900,000 403,500,000 432,500,000 454,900,000 474,100,000  573,300,000 600,500,000 615,200,000 642,600,000 474,100,000 592,800,000 597,800,000 586,100,000  642,600,000 609,400,000 544,100,000 575,400,000 581,800,000 595,400,000 588,400,000 603,700,000 626,800,000 629,900,000 635,700,000 643,700,000 637,600,000 644,300,000 620,400,000 637,200,000 659,800,000 669,400,000 689,600,000 709,100,000 709,100,000 749,900,000 669,400,000 659,500,000 726,900,000 732,400,000 749,900,000 744,200,000 772,400,000 770,000,000 782,900,000 816,300,000 
        long-term liabilities held for sale
      9,700,000 9,400,000       83,400,000 84,800,000      137,100,000 129,100,000 130,400,000      130,400,000                                     
        other liabilities
      1,823,000,000 1,834,300,000 1,832,700,000 1,638,300,000 2,082,300,000 2,118,300,000 2,162,400,000 2,189,500,000 1,801,000,000 1,827,100,000 2,207,500,000 2,221,100,000 2,259,800,000 2,263,900,000 1,939,900,000 1,971,500,000 2,446,600,000 2,150,900,000  2,046,700,000 2,077,100,000 2,455,600,000 2,485,600,000 2,150,900,000 2,598,400,000 2,584,300,000 2,598,900,000  2,485,600,000 2,531,700,000 2,429,900,000 2,422,200,000 2,521,800,000 2,446,000,000 2,468,000,000 2,451,000,000 2,534,500,000 2,511,100,000 2,116,200,000 2,099,800,000 2,001,600,000 1,258,800,000 983,600,000 952,800,000 900,700,000 1,178,600,000 1,227,500,000 1,217,500,000 1,246,600,000 922,800,000 1,178,600,000 822,200,000 851,100,000 825,900,000 922,800,000 975,600,000 867,100,000 846,100,000 795,400,000 753,800,000 
        commitments and contingencies
                                                                  
        shareowners’ equity
                                                                  
        common stock
      442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000  442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000  442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000 442,300,000  442,300,000 
        retained earnings
      8,178,200,000 8,244,600,000 8,212,700,000 8,287,100,000 8,309,200,000 8,343,300,000 8,272,400,000 8,304,900,000 8,437,900,000 8,540,200,000 8,966,400,000 9,083,000,000 9,025,700,000 9,333,300,000 9,504,100,000 8,775,000,000 8,801,400,000 8,742,400,000  8,546,800,000 8,258,600,000 7,915,500,000 7,547,600,000 8,742,400,000 7,200,400,000 6,924,500,000 6,796,600,000  7,547,600,000 6,772,800,000 6,678,100,000 6,549,900,000 6,291,300,000 6,219,000,000 6,424,300,000 6,273,900,000 6,074,500,000 5,990,400,000 5,803,900,000 5,624,400,000 5,433,800,000 5,127,300,000 4,958,700,000 4,793,800,000 4,601,800,000 4,491,700,000 4,306,400,000 4,157,000,000 4,006,400,000 3,926,300,000 4,491,700,000 3,863,900,000 3,708,200,000 3,569,400,000 3,926,300,000 3,484,900,000 3,506,000,000 3,416,800,000 3,304,800,000 3,299,500,000 
        additional paid in capital
      5,026,000,000 5,063,000,000 5,081,500,000 5,076,300,000 5,055,700,000 5,071,300,000 5,086,500,000 5,080,600,000 5,065,300,000 5,059,000,000 5,083,100,000 5,072,800,000 5,068,800,000 5,055,600,000 5,023,400,000 5,027,300,000 4,705,500,000 4,999,200,000  4,842,300,000 4,816,600,000 4,842,800,000 4,832,700,000 4,999,200,000 4,785,300,000 4,773,200,000 4,496,600,000  4,832,700,000 4,492,900,000 4,653,300,000 4,641,100,000 4,622,500,000 4,621,000,000 4,619,600,000 4,606,400,000 4,590,600,000 4,643,200,000 4,631,800,000 4,615,300,000 4,767,700,000 4,774,400,000 4,480,500,000 4,464,500,000 4,450,900,000 4,421,700,000 4,644,300,000 4,455,000,000 4,445,400,000 4,727,100,000 4,421,700,000 4,867,000,000 4,860,800,000 4,848,300,000 4,727,100,000 4,878,600,000 5,001,900,000 4,661,500,000 4,435,900,000 4,473,500,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
      -1,999,400,000 -1,970,400,000 -2,008,300,000 -1,978,400,000 -2,192,500,000 -2,320,900,000 -2,095,400,000 -2,232,500,000 -2,185,300,000 -2,069,100,000 -2,207,600,000 -2,095,800,000 -2,066,700,000 -2,119,500,000 -2,426,300,000 -2,151,000,000 -1,873,300,000 -1,845,600,000  -1,874,800,000 -1,787,000,000 -1,811,400,000 -1,713,700,000 -1,845,600,000 -1,961,100,000 -2,040,600,000 -2,143,400,000  -1,713,700,000 -1,884,600,000 -1,944,900,000 -1,814,000,000 -1,813,300,000 -1,814,300,000 -1,751,200,000 -1,772,400,000 -1,493,300,000 -1,585,900,000 -1,618,800,000 -1,722,400,000 -1,807,700,000 -1,921,200,000 -1,681,800,000 -1,711,200,000 -1,614,400,000 -1,694,200,000 -1,581,700,000 -1,455,300,000 -1,527,500,000 -1,270,200,000 -1,694,200,000 -785,900,000 -502,900,000 -494,200,000 -1,270,200,000 -499,000,000 -481,000,000 -645,900,000 -530,200,000 -388,000,000 
        less: cost of common stock in treasury
      -2,670,400,000 -2,724,900,000 -2,750,900,000 -2,764,300,000 -2,773,100,000 -2,816,100,000 -2,846,600,000 -2,873,400,000 -2,883,800,000 -2,916,300,000 -2,956,900,000 -2,968,500,000 -2,979,800,000 -2,999,600,000 -3,617,200,000 -3,634,100,000 -3,343,400,000 -1,368,100,000  -1,390,300,000 -1,396,500,000 -1,487,400,000 -1,549,300,000 -1,368,100,000 -1,594,000,000 -1,639,900,000 -2,138,700,000  -1,549,300,000 -2,184,800,000 -2,314,200,000 -2,337,900,000 -2,354,000,000 -2,371,300,000 -2,389,500,000 -2,100,400,000 -1,909,400,000 -1,924,100,000 -1,973,500,000 -1,988,500,000 -2,002,300,000  -2,138,100,000 -2,157,500,000 -2,182,400,000  -2,136,100,000 -1,777,300,000 -1,712,600,000   -1,381,600,000 -1,407,300,000 -1,420,400,000   -1,473,700,000 -1,168,800,000 -976,700,000 -1,097,400,000 
        total shareowners’ equity
      8,976,700,000  8,977,300,000 9,063,000,000 8,841,600,000  8,859,200,000 8,721,900,000 8,876,400,000 9,056,100,000 9,329,400,000 9,535,900,000 9,492,400,000 9,714,200,000 9,548,700,000 9,081,900,000 9,354,800,000 11,592,400,000  11,318,200,000 11,086,000,000 11,404,800,000 11,066,400,000 11,592,400,000 10,379,300,000 9,965,600,000 8,959,200,000  11,066,400,000 9,142,200,000 8,268,200,000 8,233,300,000 7,936,700,000 7,839,900,000 8,085,100,000 8,187,800,000 8,441,800,000 8,299,900,000 8,018,800,000 7,706,400,000 6,818,100,000 6,373,600,000 6,081,200,000 5,850,100,000 5,715,200,000 5,859,200,000 5,720,600,000 5,866,500,000 5,697,200,000 6,511,900,000 5,859,200,000 7,044,000,000 7,137,300,000 6,979,300,000 6,511,900,000 6,880,500,000 7,018,300,000 6,724,500,000 6,659,100,000 6,727,100,000 
        total liabilities and shareowners’ equity
      21,599,800,000 21,243,700,000 21,753,900,000 22,492,600,000 22,496,200,000 21,848,900,000 22,481,800,000 22,454,200,000 23,853,900,000 23,663,800,000 24,097,100,000 24,933,200,000 25,071,700,000 24,963,300,000 25,523,900,000 29,361,400,000 29,358,700,000 28,180,000,000  24,326,600,000 23,962,900,000 23,876,000,000 23,566,300,000 28,180,000,000 23,040,900,000 22,984,400,000 22,905,000,000  23,566,300,000 20,596,600,000 21,322,500,000 21,523,600,000 21,460,300,000 19,408,000,000 20,447,700,000 20,179,600,000 19,683,200,000 19,079,900,000 19,773,200,000 19,312,300,000 18,662,100,000 15,634,900,000 15,720,700,000 15,740,800,000 15,607,400,000 15,172,300,000 15,870,900,000 15,998,800,000 15,943,700,000 15,849,100,000 15,172,300,000 16,733,800,000 16,958,800,000 16,832,900,000 15,849,100,000 16,535,100,000 17,023,700,000 16,702,900,000 16,897,500,000 15,844,000,000 
        customer relationships
       766,700,000    1,293,400,000    1,445,700,000    1,821,300,000 1,857,600,000 1,909,100,000 1,955,200,000 2,004,400,000     1,735,100,000 2,004,400,000     1,735,100,000 1,317,300,000    1,165,200,000    1,170,700,000    635,700,000    778,700,000    938,900,000 778,700,000    938,900,000 1,194,200,000    1,079,800,000 
        trade names
       2,319,100,000    2,435,500,000    2,499,300,000    2,645,700,000 2,639,300,000 2,653,100,000 2,672,300,000 2,681,800,000     2,277,300,000 2,681,800,000     2,277,300,000 2,253,600,000    2,254,800,000    2,248,900,000    1,560,100,000    1,641,800,000    1,668,600,000 1,641,800,000    1,668,600,000 1,703,300,000    1,681,700,000 
        other intangible assets
       1,100,000    2,000,000    4,600,000    7,800,000 9,400,000 10,500,000 12,800,000 13,300,000     43,000,000 13,300,000     43,000,000 51,100,000    64,400,000    87,800,000    103,700,000    121,000,000    144,200,000 121,000,000    144,200,000 170,100,000    173,100,000 
        stanley black & decker, inc. shareowners’ equity
       9,054,600,000    8,719,900,000    9,056,100,000 9,327,300,000 9,533,800,000 9,490,300,000 9,712,100,000 9,546,600,000 9,079,800,000 9,352,800,000 11,590,500,000  11,316,300,000 11,084,000,000 11,401,800,000 11,059,600,000 11,590,500,000 10,372,900,000 9,959,500,000 8,953,400,000  11,059,600,000 9,136,300,000 8,262,300,000 8,228,000,000 7,932,500,000 7,836,200,000 8,082,200,000 8,185,400,000 8,439,200,000 8,297,100,000 8,015,700,000 7,700,000,000 6,811,500,000 6,367,000,000 6,034,500,000 5,803,500,000 5,668,600,000 5,811,600,000 5,639,000,000 5,784,200,000 5,615,200,000 6,429,100,000 5,811,600,000 6,960,800,000 7,054,900,000 6,897,800,000 6,429,100,000 6,799,200,000 6,936,900,000 6,645,900,000 6,614,700,000 6,667,100,000 
        non-controlling interests
                2,100,000 2,100,000 2,100,000 2,100,000 2,100,000 2,100,000 2,000,000 1,900,000  1,900,000 2,000,000 3,000,000 6,800,000 1,900,000 6,400,000 6,100,000 5,800,000  6,800,000 5,900,000 5,900,000 5,300,000 4,200,000 3,700,000 2,900,000 2,400,000 2,600,000 2,800,000 3,100,000 6,400,000 6,600,000 6,600,000 46,700,000 46,600,000 46,600,000 47,600,000 81,600,000 82,300,000 82,000,000 82,800,000 47,600,000 83,200,000 82,400,000 81,500,000 82,800,000 81,300,000 81,400,000 78,600,000 44,400,000 60,000,000 
        liabilities held for sale
                     483,500,000 463,500,000 388,300,000      388,300,000                  53,500,000      21,000,000 21,600,000 23,400,000  4,700,000 4,900,000 4,900,000 23,400,000 6,300,000 5,000,000  7,700,000 30,300,000 
        preferred stock, without par value:authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2022 and 2021issued and outstanding 750,000 shares in 2021
                                                                  
        preferred stock, without par value:authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2022 and 2021issued and outstanding 750,000 shares in 2022 and 2021
                    620,300,000 620,300,000 620,300,000                                            
        preferred stock, without par value:authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2021 and 2020issued and outstanding 750,000 shares in 2021 and 1,500,000 shares in 2020
                       620,300,000      620,300,000                                     
        how we addressed the matter in our audit
                                                                  
        description of the matter
                                                                  
        preferred stock, without par value: authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2021 and 2020 issued and outstanding 750,000 shares in 2021 and 1,500,000 shares in 2020
                         750,000,000 750,000,000                                        
        preferred stock, without par value: authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2021 and 2020 issued and outstanding 1,500,000 shares in 2021 and 2020
                           1,500,000,000                                       
        preferred stock, without par value:authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2020 and 2019issued and outstanding 1,500,000 shares in 2020 and 2019
                            1,500,000,000      1,500,000,000                                
        esop
                                   -2,300,000 -2,300,000 -3,400,000 -6,300,000 -10,500,000 -13,300,000 -14,400,000 -15,500,000 -18,800,000 -20,000,000 -21,100,000 -22,300,000 -25,900,000 -27,100,000 -28,400,000 -29,600,000 -34,900,000 -36,200,000 -37,500,000 -38,800,000 -43,600,000 -34,900,000 -44,900,000 -46,200,000 -47,600,000 -43,600,000 -53,200,000 -58,600,000 -60,000,000 -61,400,000 -62,800,000 
        preferred stock, without par value: authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2020 and 2019 issued and outstanding 1,500,000 shares in 2020 and 2019
                              1,500,000,000 1,500,000,000 1,500,000,000                                  
        preferred stock, without par value: authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2019 and 2018 issued and outstanding 1,500,000 shares in 2019 and 750,000 shares in 2018
                                   1,500,000,000                               
        preferred stock, without par value: authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2019 and 2018 issued and outstanding 750,000 shares in 2019 and 2018
                                    750,000,000 750,000,000 750,000,000                            
        preferred stock, without par value: authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2018 and 2017 issued and outstanding 750,000 shares in 2018 and 2017
                                       750,000,000 750,000,000 750,000,000 750,000,000                        
        assets held for sale
                                               523,400,000      19,100,000 24,900,000 29,500,000  4,700,000 5,000,000 4,600,000 29,500,000 10,100,000 15,000,000  83,900,000 133,400,000 
        preferred stock, without par value: authorized 10,000,000 shares in 2017 and 2016 issued and outstanding 750,000 shares in 2017
                                           750,000,000 750,000,000 750,000,000                     
        preferred stock, without par value: authorized and unissued 10,000,000 shares
                                                                  
        liabilities and shareowners’ equity
                                                                  
        preferred stock, without par value:authorized and unissued 10,000,000 shares
                                                                  
        less: common stock in treasury
                                               -2,029,900,000    -1,815,000,000    -1,352,800,000 -1,815,000,000    -1,352,800,000 -1,454,400,000     
        issued 176,906,265 shares in 2013 and 2012
                                                                442,300,000  
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2026-04-04 2025-09-27 2025-06-28 2025-03-29 2024-09-28 2024-06-29 2024-03-30 2023-09-30 2023-07-01 2023-04-01 2022-10-01 2022-07-02 2022-04-02 2021-10-02 2021-07-03 2021-04-03 2020-09-26 2020-06-27 2020-03-28 2019-09-28 2019-06-29 2019-03-30 2018-09-29 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-09-30 2017-07-01 2017-04-01 2016-10-01 2016-07-02 2016-04-02 2015-10-03 2015-07-04 2015-04-04 2014-09-27 2014-06-28 2014-03-29 2013-09-28 2013-06-29 2013-03-30 
                                                
          operating activities
                                                
          net earnings
        59,600,000 51,400,000 101,900,000 90,400,000 91,100,000 -11,200,000 19,500,000       414,100,000 458,500,000 486,800,000 395,200,000 238,700,000 133,100,000 231,100,000 357,400,000 170,400,000 248,300,000 293,400,000 170,100,000                
          adjustments to reconcile net earnings to cash from operating activities:
                                                
          depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment
        84,400,000 92,900,000 92,700,000 91,100,000 113,900,000 114,300,000 99,100,000 103,000,000 116,100,000 112,900,000 88,400,000 91,900,000 92,000,000 93,900,000 91,900,000 93,500,000 94,100,000 94,200,000 92,800,000 93,100,000 93,700,000 94,000,000 85,200,000 83,200,000 81,300,000 76,600,000 73,700,000 67,800,000 66,600,000 65,600,000 64,200,000 64,800,000 62,500,000 62,900,000 65,800,000 67,000,000 64,400,000 56,900,000 57,000,000 58,500,000 
          amortization of intangibles
        28,600,000 37,300,000 37,400,000 37,300,000 40,800,000 40,700,000 41,100,000 48,100,000 48,300,000 48,300,000 49,600,000 51,500,000 51,700,000 50,300,000 50,500,000 50,500,000 51,200,000 50,500,000 48,300,000 47,800,000 48,000,000 43,800,000 44,500,000 44,500,000 42,300,000 44,100,000 42,100,000 33,700,000 36,500,000 36,400,000 35,900,000 39,100,000 39,500,000 39,600,000 46,800,000 47,400,000 46,000,000 51,900,000 51,100,000 47,300,000 
          loss on sale of business
        3,100,000   300,000            1,000,000                         
          asset impairment charges
        22,700,000 169,100,000   46,900,000   124,000,000                                 
          stock-based compensation expense
        28,200,000 18,400,000 28,000,000 36,400,000 21,100,000 23,400,000 41,300,000 18,700,000 12,100,000 34,700,000                               
          changes in working capital
        -388,800,000 -38,700,000 127,600,000 -469,000,000 -60,800,000 397,800,000 -359,800,000 155,600,000 278,900,000 -181,200,000 -393,300,000 -568,000,000 -1,336,100,000 -456,700,000 -196,400,000 -720,400,000 51,600,000 -206,400,000 -512,700,000 -278,300,000 35,900,000 -616,800,000 -287,800,000 -185,000,000 -544,300,000 -214,900,000 -159,100,000 -410,200,000 -182,900,000 57,600,000 -268,000,000 -173,100,000 -50,500,000 -377,900,000 -168,600,000 55,900,000 -330,300,000 -244,200,000 67,600,000 -195,000,000 
          changes in other assets and liabilities
        -226,600,000 -109,200,000 -173,300,000 -206,500,000 32,800,000 18,400,000 -297,700,000 -10,200,000 -368,800,000 -120,800,000 196,500,000 -275,200,000 -224,100,000 -87,200,000 41,700,000 -67,400,000 89,100,000 161,500,000 -166,900,000 94,600,000 -11,500,000 -122,400,000 101,300,000 -38,900,000 -98,800,000 173,700,000 21,700,000 39,200,000 77,600,000 65,300,000 -114,600,000 79,500,000 33,900,000 -84,400,000 65,200,000 50,400,000 -97,100,000 50,600,000 -164,600,000 -155,900,000 
          cash from operating activities
        -388,800,000 221,200,000 214,300,000 -420,000,000 285,800,000 573,000,000 -431,000,000 443,900,000 264,400,000 -286,300,000 -425,600,000 -443,900,000 -1,241,100,000 4,600,000 444,400,000 -157,800,000 677,200,000 328,200,000 -405,200,000 192,700,000 501,000,000 -431,300,000 191,500,000 198,000,000 -349,400,000 356,900,000 256,500,000 -145,600,000 246,700,000 496,400,000 -93,100,000 239,000,000 312,600,000 -197,500,000 249,100,000 437,200,000 -152,000,000 99,600,000 184,200,000 -147,500,000 
          investing activities
                                                
          capital and software expenditures
        -58,500,000 -65,900,000 -79,600,000 -65,000,000 -86,500,000 -87,200,000 -65,700,000 -79,900,000 -68,300,000 -68,200,000 -114,400,000 -145,700,000 -139,800,000 -129,100,000 -105,100,000 -88,300,000 -62,100,000 -64,500,000 -82,900,000 -96,700,000 -97,200,000 -89,600,000 -109,400,000 -111,700,000 -106,300,000 -91,000,000 -122,200,000 -64,700,000             
          other
        3,000,000 800,000 12,400,000 2,300,000 1,100,000 1,000,000 -1,000,000   4,100,000 -200,000 -700,000 -700,000 200,000 1,600,000 200,000 -2,100,000 -2,200,000 3,700,000 -3,900,000 -3,600,000  -15,000,000 -12,900,000 -2,400,000 -8,100,000 -13,500,000 -3,800,000 -4,000,000 -8,700,000 -3,500,000 -14,400,000 -10,900,000 -9,700,000 -15,000,000 -6,200,000 -4,400,000    
          cash from investing activities
        -55,500,000 -65,100,000 -67,200,000 -57,700,000 -85,400,000 649,400,000 -63,200,000 -76,400,000 -69,200,000 -61,200,000 4,014,900,000 -154,300,000 -163,400,000 -143,000,000 -108,800,000 -147,900,000 -63,800,000 -56,800,000 -1,363,700,000 -100,400,000 -32,200,000 -1,007,300,000 -134,400,000 -587,500,000 -126,300,000 -273,500,000 -151,100,000 -1,719,100,000 -61,300,000 -82,000,000 -81,700,000 -48,700,000 -29,900,000 -24,600,000 -98,600,000 -96,100,000 -65,700,000 -104,600,000 -39,000,000 -941,600,000 
          financing activities
                                                
          payments on long-term debt
        -500,100,000                               -15,500,000 -300,000 -300,000 -300,000 -300,000 -300,000 -600,000 -500,000 -600,000 
          net short-term commercial paper borrowings
        1,145,400,000 287,900,000  1,136,200,000   674,900,000                                  
          proceeds from issuances of common stock
        4,600,000 2,400,000 2,200,000 2,700,000   3,800,000 4,400,000 4,000,000 3,100,000 3,400,000 5,900,000 13,700,000 7,700,000 36,300,000 64,100,000 42,500,000 756,700,000 44,600,000 21,500,000 14,400,000 10,200,000 10,200,000 9,500,000 13,100,000 14,600,000 15,600,000 17,300,000 19,100,000 23,700,000 8,500,000 9,300,000 31,700,000 43,000,000 23,400,000 14,400,000 13,200,000 32,300,000 23,200,000 83,200,000 
          purchases of common stock for treasury
        -15,300,000 -2,200,000 -800,000 -11,700,000   -6,300,000 -1,200,000 -800,000 -4,800,000 -4,600,000 -1,100,000 -2,313,000,000 -2,800,000 -2,400,000 -14,900,000 -1,900,000 -300,000 -9,000,000 -2,700,000 -1,100,000 -8,100,000 -301,800,000 -201,300,000 -11,400,000 -600,000 -2,100,000 -13,500,000 -600,000 -700,000 -361,400,000 -192,100,000 -100,000,000 -348,000,000 -1,300,000  -19,400,000 -7,800,000 -3,700,000 -21,100,000 
          cash dividends on common stock
        -126,000,000 -125,800,000 -124,000,000 -124,500,000 -123,600,000 -121,800,000 -121,800,000 -121,300,000 -119,700,000 -119,800,000 -115,500,000 -114,000,000 -116,300,000 -126,000,000 -111,600,000 -110,100,000 -109,600,000 -105,800,000 -105,600,000 -102,300,000 -97,700,000 -97,600,000 -97,400,000 -94,200,000 -94,900,000 -94,700,000 -86,500,000 -86,700,000 -84,500,000 -79,800,000 -79,600,000 -79,700,000 -76,800,000 -82,700,000 -81,400,000 -78,400,000 -80,700,000 -77,500,000 -78,400,000 -79,100,000 
          cash from financing activities
        508,200,000 -188,100,000 -223,000,000 502,000,000 -234,300,000 -1,368,100,000 548,600,000 -387,700,000 -175,800,000 324,200,000 -3,404,600,000 608,200,000 1,425,400,000 7,800,000 -853,300,000 -95,000,000 -810,200,000 -391,500,000 2,475,200,000 -67,400,000 -429,900,000 1,408,200,000 -97,600,000 457,500,000 215,900,000 -161,900,000 35,000,000 1,072,800,000 -325,400,000 -165,900,000 44,500,000 -250,200,000 -329,800,000 206,600,000 -113,100,000 -268,300,000 161,200,000 -106,500,000 -120,300,000 962,100,000 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        -6,900,000 -5,800,000 42,600,000 31,500,000 14,100,000 -15,000,000 -27,600,000 -23,600,000 -14,200,000 9,100,000 -78,200,000 -22,400,000 4,800,000 -15,500,000 8,500,000 -38,900,000 16,300,000 -1,600,000 -22,600,000 -25,400,000 200,000 4,800,000 5,800,000 -87,800,000                 
          change in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        57,000,000 -37,800,000 -33,300,000 55,800,000 -19,800,000 -160,700,000 26,800,000 -43,800,000 5,200,000 -14,200,000 106,500,000 -12,400,000 25,700,000 -146,100,000 -509,200,000 -439,600,000 -180,500,000 -121,700,000 683,700,000 -500,000 39,100,000 -25,600,000 -34,700,000 -19,800,000 -231,900,000                
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period
        287,400,000 315,300,000 348,600,000 292,800,000 320,700,000 481,400,000 454,600,000 395,900,000 390,700,000 404,900,000 308,100,000 320,500,000 294,800,000 449,500,000 958,700,000 1,398,300,000 876,600,000 998,300,000 314,600,000 324,900,000 285,800,000 311,400,000 403,400,000 423,200,000 655,100,000                
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period
        344,400,000 277,500,000 315,300,000 348,600,000 300,900,000 320,700,000 481,400,000 352,100,000 395,900,000 390,700,000 414,600,000 308,100,000 320,500,000 303,400,000 449,500,000 958,700,000 696,100,000 876,600,000 998,300,000 324,400,000 324,900,000 285,800,000 368,700,000 403,400,000 423,200,000                
          operating activities:
                                                
          adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash from operating activities:
                                                
          loss on sales of businesses
                 7,600,000 8,600,000 -200,000   2,600,000      -17,200,000   800,000                 
          loss on sale of discontinued operations
             -10,400,000   800,000                                
          provision for credit losses
                                                
          deferred tax benefit
                                                
          other non-cash items
                                                
          changes in operating assets and liabilities:
                                                
          accounts receivable
                                                
          inventories
                                                
          accounts payable
                                                
          deferred revenue
                                                
          other current assets
                                                
          other long-term assets
                                                
          accrued expenses
                                                
          defined benefit liabilities
                                                
          other long-term liabilities
                                                
          net cash from operating activities
                                                
          investing activities:
                                                
          sales of assets
                                                
          sales of businesses, net of cash sold
                                                
          net cash from investing activities
                                                
          financing activities:
                                                
          proceeds from debt issuances, net of fees
               -600,000 -1,300,000 747,200,000  -2,200,000 994,800,000     -3,800,000 1,486,400,000                      
          craftsman contingent consideration payments
                                                
          net cash from financing activities
                                                
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
                                27,900,000 22,300,000 21,100,000 38,100,000 -7,400,000 -32,500,000 17,100,000 -38,700,000 3,500,000 -45,600,000 -66,300,000 10,300,000 -7,100,000 18,900,000 -20,700,000 -31,500,000 
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of year
                                                
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of year
                                                
          less: capital and software expenditures
                                                
          free cash flow
                                                
          payments due by period
                                                
          long-term debt
                                                
          interest payments on long-term debt
                                                
          lease obligations
                                                
          inventory purchase commitments
                                                
          deferred compensation
                                                
          marketing commitments
                                                
          forward stock purchase contract
                                                
          pension funding obligations
                                                
          u.s. income tax
                                                
          supplier agreements
                                                
          derivatives
                                                
          total contractual cash obligations
                                                
          gain on sale of discontinued operations
                  -1,220,000,000                              
          proceeds from sales of businesses, net of cash sold
             735,600,000   -6,300,000  4,146,900,000          76,700,000  -1,100,000 -1,700,000 -200,000  500,000              
          payment on long-term debt
         -350,100,000 -300,000 -500,000,000                  -400,000,000                   
          asset impairment charge
              25,500,000     168,400,000                             
          net short-term commercial paper (repayments) borrowings
          -98,200,000     -266,400,000 -42,000,000                                
          proceeds from sale of business, net of cash sold
           5,000,000                                     
          short-term borrowings
                                                
          inventory step-up amortization
                                                
          business acquisitions, net of cash acquired
                  -26,500,000 -9,100,000 -36,500,000 -9,300,000 -1,300,000 -200,000 1,400,000 400,000 -1,302,400,000 -6,200,000 200,000 -676,200,000 -15,100,000 -505,600,000 -1,200,000 -152,000,000 5,300,000 -2,435,400,000 -38,300,000 -8,000,000 -13,000,000 -17,100,000  -400,000   -3,200,000 -16,700,000 -56,000,000 -853,900,000 
          net investment hedge settlements
                  1,700,000 4,200,000 4,700,000 -1,300,000  -52,600,000  16,600,000 24,400,000 11,300,000  3,900,000                   
          net short-term commercial paper repayments
            -121,500,000 -1,245,700,000                                   
          stock purchase contract fees
                  -9,900,000 -9,800,000 -9,800,000 -9,900,000 -9,800,000 -9,800,000 -9,800,000 -20,000,000 -20,100,000 -10,100,000 -10,100,000 -10,100,000 -10,100,000 -10,100,000 -10,100,000 -9,900,000   -3,500,000 -3,400,000 -3,500,000 -4,300,000 -4,200,000 -4,300,000 -4,200,000 -4,300,000 -3,600,000 -800,000 -800,000 -800,000 
          credit facility borrowings
                                                
          credit facility repayments
                                                
          proceeds from issuance of remarketed preferred stock
                                                
          redemption and conversion of preferred stock
                      -750,000,000                          
          termination of interest rate swaps
                    22,700,000      -20,500,000           27,000,000       -30,300,000    
          cash dividends on preferred stock
                      -9,500,000 -9,400,000 -9,400,000                        
          proceeds from sales of assets
              3,500,000 3,600,000 6,600,000 2,900,000 24,700,000 6,200,000 9,000,000          11,300,000 6,600,000 1,300,000 5,500,000 3,200,000 19,300,000             
          gain on equity method investment
                                                
          craftsman contingent consideration remeasurement from mtd acquisition
                                                
          share of net earnings of equity method investment
                     -9,800,000 -4,400,000   -10,300,000   -5,300,000 -300,000                   
          net earnings from continuing operations
               4,700,000 177,500,000 -187,800,000 36,600,000 78,700,000 155,600,000                            
          net earnings from discontinued operations
                -500,000  808,000,000 9,000,000 19,800,000                            
          purchases of investments
               -100,000 -1,200,000  -2,900,000 -9,200,000 -100,000 -3,500,000 -4,000,000 -7,000,000 -1,000,000 -7,100,000                       
          acquisition of assets
                  -14,400,000                              
          craftsman contingent consideration
                -8,900,000 -9,100,000 -11,400,000 -11,300,000 -9,800,000 -7,600,000 -6,900,000 -7,000,000 -6,000,000 -33,000,000                       
          net short-term (repayments) borrowings
                 -285,900,000 -3,263,400,000     -700,000 -712,900,000 -980,800,000   -330,600,000     -64,400,000 -593,100,000  -255,900,000 -132,900,000   -180,200,000  -48,800,000 -199,700,000  -70,900,000 -60,100,000  
          loss on debt extinguishment
                                                
          premium paid on debt extinguishment
                                                
          craftsman deferred purchase price
                          -250,000,000                      
          cam contingent consideration
                                                
          net short-term borrowings
                   746,600,000 2,844,800,000 149,600,000 1,800,000    1,351,900,000 28,600,000  1,419,900,000 309,500,000 753,600,000 382,000,000   1,156,700,000   481,200,000 32,100,000  598,900,000   282,300,000   1,330,500,000 
          redemption of preferred stock for treasury
                                                
          loss on debt extinguishments
                                                
          craftsman contingent consideration remeasurement
                                                
          share of net losses of equity method investment
                       -1,800,000 -4,000,000  200,000 4,400,000                     
          deferred tax expense
                                                
          proceeds from issuance of 2019 equity units
                                                
          premium paid on equity options
                                                
          proceeds from issuances of preferred stock
                                                
          gain on sales of businesses
                                                
          benefit from credit losses
                                                
          share of net (earnings) losses of equity method investment
                                                
          deferred tax (benefit) expense
                                                
          contract adjustment fees
                                                
          purchase price
                                                
          gain on sale of business
                                                
          purchase of investments
                          -6,500,000 -4,900,000 -8,300,000 -245,400,000                   
          operating leases
                                                
          marketing obligations
                                                
          provision for doubtful accounts
                                                
          share of net loss of equity method investment
                                                
          proceeds related to deferred purchase price receivable
                                                
          proceeds from debt issuance, net of fees
                            -700,000 496,900,000                   
          premium paid on equity option
                                -57,300,000  -25,100,000              
          cash settlement on forward stock purchase contracts
                                                
          proceeds from net investment hedge settlements
                              -5,100,000 37,800,000 -17,500,000 -27,900,000 -24,400,000 20,700,000 57,800,000            
          proceeds from deferred purchase price receivable
                                                
          proceeds from issuance of preferred stock
                                  727,500,000              
          less: capital expenditures
                                                
          net earnings attributable to common shareowners
                                 274,200,000 277,200,000 393,100,000 248,900,000 271,500,000 189,400,000 228,700,000 227,200,000 162,300,000 236,700,000 216,500,000 161,900,000 166,000,000 187,100,000 81,100,000 
          long-term receivables
                                                
          non-controlling interest buyouts
                                                
          change in cash and cash equivalents
                                 -56,200,000 161,500,000 -753,800,000 -147,400,000 216,000,000 -113,200,000 -98,600,000 -43,600,000 -61,100,000 -28,900,000 83,100,000 -63,600,000 -92,600,000 4,200,000 -158,500,000 
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year
                                                
          cash and cash equivalents, end of year
                                                
          pre-tax loss on sales of businesses
                                 3,200,000 900,000              
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
                                 539,500,000 378,000,000 1,131,800,000 568,200,000 352,200,000 465,400,000 391,900,000 435,500,000 496,600,000 515,700,000 432,600,000 496,200,000 561,700,000 557,500,000 716,000,000 
          cash and cash equivalents, end of period
                                 483,300,000 539,500,000 378,000,000 420,800,000 568,200,000 352,200,000 293,300,000 391,900,000 435,500,000 486,800,000 515,700,000 432,600,000 469,100,000 561,700,000 557,500,000 
          pre-tax gain on sales of businesses
                                   -269,200,000             
          proceeds from sales of businesses
                                   744,800,000             
          asset impairments
                                             18,400,000  16,500,000 
          capital expenditures
        -78,100,000 -78,700,000 -64,900,000 -68,500,000 -65,700,000 -45,900,000 -60,200,000 -61,400,000 -57,800,000 -94,200,000 -88,400,000 -79,500,000 
          free cash flows
        -388,800,000 221,200,000 214,300,000 -420,000,000 285,800,000 573,000,000 -431,000,000 443,900,000 264,400,000 -286,300,000 -425,600,000 -443,900,000 -1,241,100,000 4,600,000 444,400,000 -157,800,000 677,200,000 328,200,000 -405,200,000 192,700,000 501,000,000 -431,300,000 191,500,000 198,000,000 -349,400,000 356,900,000 256,500,000 -145,600,000 168,600,000 417,700,000 -158,000,000 170,500,000 246,900,000 -243,400,000 188,900,000 375,800,000 -209,800,000 5,400,000 95,800,000 -227,000,000 
          purchase of common stock for treasury
                                                
          cash settlement on forward stock purchase contract
                                             18,800,000   
          non-controlling interest buyout
                                                
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash
                                                
          increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                                
          proceeds from sale of assets
                                    1,300,000 5,500,000 2,100,000         1,000,000 
          proceeds on net investment hedge settlements
                                     7,900,000 -2,400,000    -29,200,000 -29,500,000  5,300,000 10,900,000 -9,200,000 
          pretax loss on debt extinguishment
                                                
          proceeds for net investment hedge settlements
                                       48,300,000 33,500,000 30,400,000       
          proceeds from debt issuance
                                                
          payment on forward share purchase contract
                                                
          net premium paid on equity option
                                                
          proceeds from sale of businesses and assets
                                       3,000,000 13,200,000 1,000,000 5,800,000 1,000,000 6,000,000 1,000,000 94,500,000  
          pretax loss on sales of businesses
                                                
          income tax settlements
                                                
          debt-fair value amortization
                                                
          termination of forward starting interest rate swaps
                                                
          pretax (gain) loss on debt extinguishment
                                                
          benefit from doubtful accounts
                                                
          (payments) proceeds from sales of businesses, net of cash sold
                                                
          proceeds (payments) for net investment hedge settlements
                                                
          pretax loss on sale of business
                                          3,200,000  3,100,000    
          payment on forward stock purchase contract
                                               -350,000,000 
          payments on net investment hedge settlements
                                            -6,300,000    
          pretax gain on sales of businesses
                                                
          (payments) proceeds for net investment hedge settlements
                                                
          undesignated interest rate swap terminations
                                                
          decrease in cash and cash equivalents
                                                
          pretax gain on sale of business
                                              -14,000,000  
          proceeds from long-term borrowings
                                                
          termination of forward starting interest rate swap
                                                
          cash acquired from black & decker
                                                
          net cash from by investing activities
                                                
          net repayments on short-term borrowings
                                                
          net premium paid for equity option