STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Ariel Appreciation Fund, Olstein Capital Management, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Vulcan Value Partners, and Renaissance Technologies LLC.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2016Ariel Appreciation FundSell-101,5121,056,291$117,481
Q2 2016Hancock Classic ValueSell-69,2032,319,041$257,924
Q2 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-49,100464,862$51,702
Q2 2016Torray FundSell-24,350102,681$11,420
Q1 2016Hancock Classic ValueSell-555,9682,388,244$251,267
Q1 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy366,500513,962$54,074
Q1 2016Ariel Appreciation FundSell-188,4111,157,803$121,812
Q1 2016Torray FundBuy85127,031$13,365
Q4 2015Hancock Classic ValueSell-169,4972,944,212$314,236
Q4 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-140,1681,346,214$143,681
Q4 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy14,500147,462$15,739
Q4 2015Torray FundBuy90126,946$13,549
Q3 2015Hancock Classic ValueSell-110,9903,113,709$301,967
Q3 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-44,4801,486,382$144,149
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-380,700132,962$13,993
Q2 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-147,7551,530,862$161,108
Q2 2015Hancock Classic ValueSell-135,5663,224,699$339,367
Q2 2015Torray FundBuy123,525126,856$13,350
Q1 2015Hancock Classic ValueBuy1,150,8763,360,265$320,435
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy160,327513,662$48,983
Q1 2015Torray FundSell-122,1043,331$318
Q1 2015Ariel Appreciation FundBuy28,0261,678,617$160,073
Q4 2014Hancock Classic ValueBuy2,209,3892,209,389$212,278
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy353,335353,335$33,948
Q4 2014Ariel Appreciation FundBuy162,3351,650,591$158,589
Q4 2014Torray FundBuy1,535125,435$12,052
Q3 2014Ariel Appreciation FundBuy34,2941,488,256$132,142
Q2 2014Ariel Appreciation FundBuy66,4351,453,962$127,687
Q2 2014Torray FundBuy23,000123,900$10,881
Q1 2014Ariel Appreciation FundBuy477,2141,387,527$112,723

Frequently asked questions about SWK activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying SWK?

    Institutional owners buying SWK include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in SWK activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in SWK compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (SWK) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in SWK increasing?

    Institutional interest in SWK can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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