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Stanley Black & Decker8-K: Divestiture

Stanley Black & Decker completes $1.8B sale of its aerospace manufacturing unit, creating large cash infusion.

What happened

The company received approximately $1.8 billion in cash from the sale of its subsidiary, Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing.

Source

SEC EDGARApr 6, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Stanley Black & Decker 8-K

Filing excerpt

On April 6, 2026, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (the “Company”), completed the previously announced sale of Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, to Howmet Aerospace Inc. for approximately $1.8 billion in cash (the “Transaction”).

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Signal
8-K: Divestiture

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form
8-K
Filed
Apr 6, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$1.8B (cash proceeds from the sale of Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing, LLC)

Details

CIK
93556
Accession number
0001193125-26-142966
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Carve-out support needed
Signal category
Strategic

Topics and mentions

Vendors

  • Howmet Aerospace Inc.

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Apr 7, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
divestiture

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    "summary": "Stanley Black & Decker completes $1.8B sale of its aerospace manufacturing unit, creating large cash infusion.",
    "excerpts": "On April 6, 2026, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (the “Company”), completed the previously announced sale of Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, to Howmet Aerospace Inc. for approximately $1.8 billion in cash (the “Transaction”).",
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    "filing_date": "2026-04-06",
    "filing_year": 2026,
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