How Safe Is Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (SWK) Dividend?

In 2018, when Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) enters its 175th year of existence, the tools and storage giant will mark an operating stretch that fewer than 50 public companies in the world can claim. Its dividend has enjoyed an impressive run, too, with annual increases occurring in each of the last 50 years.

Below, we'll look at the safety of that long-running dividend and test the prospects for more market-beating income growth ahead.

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