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Black & Decker Corp. (BDK) is in the Manufacturing Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $6.5B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $518.1M
- Market Cap
- Oct 06 2008
- $3.0M
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Hedge Fund Tracking: Clarium Capital
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Black & Decker Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions And your first question will come from the line of Nishu Sood with Deutsche Bank. Nishu Sood - Deutsche Bank Thanks, good morning, guys. Mark Rothleitner Good morning. Mike Mangan Good morning. Nishu Sood - Deutsche Bank I wanted to ask you about your margin...
Black & Decker Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Michael Rehaut. Analyst for Michael Rehaut - J.P. Morgan Securities Hi, this is Jen [Consoly] on the line for Mike. My first question, last quarter you had mentioned that maybe the VPX line came in a little...
Slumping Black & Decker to lay off 700
Stung by slumping home building and consumer spending, Black & Decker Corp. on Thursday said its first-quarter earnings declined 37.6 percent and it would lay off 700 people, including an unspecified number in Maryland.
Black & Decker Corporation Q4 2007 (Qtr End 12/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Michael Rehaut of J.P. Morgan. Michael Rehaut - J.P. Morgan Hi, thanks. Good morning. Nolan D. Archibald - Chairman, President and CEO Good morning. Michael Rehaut - J.P. Morgan The first question is just on...
Towson-based Black & Decker shares plunge
Black & Decker Corp., of Towson, the largest U.S. power tool maker, fell to the lowest Friday in more than a year after reducing its profit forecasts on a slowdown in consumer spending and costs from a recall. Black & Decker dropped $6.82, or 8.5 percent, to $73.31 at the...
Towson-based Black & Decker shares surge
Power tool maker Black & Decker Corp., of Towson rose as much as 8.4 percent in New York trading after third-quarter profit and the company's full-year earnings forecast beat analysts' estimates. Black & Decker gained $6.74, or 8.12 percent, closing at $89.74 in New York Stock Exchange composite trading. The...
Black & Decker Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Your next question comes from Kenneth Zener - Merrill Lynch. Analyst for Kenneth Zener - Merrill Lynch Your 4Q guidance, it seems to have remained relatively stable, maybe be even declined slightly from what was implied last quarter despite the $4.3 million buybacks. Am I thinking...
Black & Decker Corp. of Towson boosts stock buyback
Power tool maker Black & Decker Corp., of Towson, said it increased its stock buyback program by 4 million shares. The company repurchased approximately 4.3 million shares in the third quarter and 5.4 million shares year-to-date. With the latest authorization, about 4.9 million shares are approved for the repurchase program,...
Sequiam and Black & Decker to Present at the 2007 Biometrics Technology Expo in Baltimore, MD
Sequiam Biometrics, a subsidiary of Sequiam Corporation (OTCBB: SQUM), a leading provider of innovative consumer lifestyle biometric technologies and services, will be an exhibitor at the 2007 Biometrics Technology Expo in conjunction with the 2007 Biometric Consortium Conference to be held at the Baltimore Convention Center from September 11th thru...
Fitch Affirms Black & Decker's Rating; Outlook Revised to Stable
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed its ratings on The Black & Decker Corporation BDK and Black & Decker Holdings Inc. BDH as follows:
Correction: Fitch Affirms Black & Decker's Rating; Outlook Revised to Stable
NEW YORK -- (This is an amended version of a press release issued earlier today containing revised rating information on the short-term IDR.)
Towson-based Black & Decker profit dips
Black & Decker Corp., of Towson, a power tools maker, said its second-quarter net income declined 23 percent due to the weak housing market and higher commodity costs. Net income fell to $118 million, or $1.80 per share, from $152.2 million, or $1.98 per share a year ago. Sales were...
Maryland-based Black & Decker Corp. recalls trimmers
Black & Decker Corp., the biggest U.S. maker of power tools, recalled about 220,869 Grasshog XP String Trimmers/Edgers after receiving reports of lacerations and burns caused by the machine's parts becoming loose in use. In some cases, the trimmer's spool, spool cap or pieces of the trimmer string can become...
Cooking up brand awareness: Paul DiObilda says that the InfraWave Speed Oven is just the latest direct response/retail success story for the Black & Decker housewares brand.(Cover story)
"The people, brands and products shaping this industry need to bring adaptable crossover experiences to move the industry forward," explains Paul DiObilda, Miramar, Fla.-based brand manager at Applica, exclusive licensee of the Black & "The people, brands and products shaping this industry need to ...
Lower earnings for Towson-based Black & Decker
Toolmaker Black & Decker Co., of Towson, said Wednesday the sagging housing market caused its first-quarter net income to fall 4 percent to $108.1 million, or $1.61 per share, from $113.1 million, or $1.45 per share in the year-ago quarter. Revenue rose 3 percent to $1.58 billion from $1.53 billion...
Zacks Earnings Preview: Black & Decker, Goodyear, Silicon Motion Technology, Tractor Supply and Valero Energy
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the list of companies likely to issue earnings surprises. This week's list includes Black & Decker (NYSE: BDK), Goodyear (NYSE: GT), Silicon Motion Technology (Nasdaq: SIMO) Tractor Supply (Nasdaq: TSCO) and Valero Energy (NYSE: VLO). To see more earnings analysis, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=3207.
The investment journey: when it comes to the best way to invest, not all paths lead to prosperity.(Investment Strategy)
Last year, Black & Decker sold more than 365,000 drills, but not one person who bought one wanted the drill--they wanted the hole. "When you buy an apartment building, you don't necessarily want the building itself, you really want what's do Last year, Black & Decker...
Black & Decker Corp. names Bruce W. Brooks president and CEO of its
Toolmaker Black & Decker Corp., of Towson, said Bruce W. Brooks, 42, has been named president and CEO of its Consumer Products Group. He will have worldwide responsibility for the Black & Decker brand. Brooks succeeds Thomas D. Koos, who resigned to become president and CEO of New York-based Jacuzzi...
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- Incorporated: 1910
- CEO: Mr. Nolan D. Archibald
Black & Decker is a global manufacturer and marketer of power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and technology-based fastening systems. Co. operates in three reportable business segments: Power Tools and Accessories, which include consumer and industrial power tools and accessories, lawn and garden tools, electric cleaning, automotive, lighting, and household products, as well as product service; Hardware and Home Improvement, which include security hardware and plumbing products; and Fastening and Assembly Systems. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. operated 46 manufacturing facilities worldwide, including 30 located outside of the U.S. in 10 foreign countries.
Black & Decker Corp. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Nolan D. Archibald
Chairman
Mr. Robert L. Ryan
Dr. Mark H. Willes
Mr. Norman R. Augustine
Ms. Barbara L. Bowles
Mr. George W. Buckley
Mr. M. Anthony Burns
Dr. Kim B. Clark Ph.D.
Mr. Manuel A. Fernandez
Mr. Benjamin H. Griswold IV
Mr. Anthony Luiso
Contact Information
701 East Joppa Road
Towson, MD
410 716-3900
NAICS Code
Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing: 333991
