STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. — Director's Dealing 2005

Jul 20, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STANLEY WORKS (SWK)
CIK: 0000093556
Period of Report: 2005-07-18

Reporting Person: BEATT BRUCE H (V.P., Gen. Counsel & Secretary)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-07-18	Common Stock	M	7500	$39.00	Acquired	7500	Direct
2005-07-18	Common Stock	S	7500	$50.00	Disposed	0	Direct
2005-07-20	Common Stock	J	826.927	—	Acquired	2860.154	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-07-18	Stock Option (right to buy)	$39.00	M	7500	Disposed	2011-10-18	Common Stock (7500)	Direct
2005-07-20	Interest in Employer Stock Fund	$	A	65.8193	Acquired		Common Stock (65.8193)	Direct
2005-07-20	Interest in Employer Stock Fund	$	A	33.1661	Acquired		Common Stock (33.1661)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents number of shares held for the reporting person under the Company's 401(k) Savings Plan as of 7/15/05, including aggregate number of shares acquired on various dates since date of last report

F2: Represents number of shares notionally held for reporting person under the Company's Supplemental Savings Plan as of 7/15/05, including aggregate number of shares acquired on various dates since date of last report

F3: Exempt

F4: Aggregate number of shares held in ESPP as of 7/20/05, including aggregate number of shares acquired on various dates since date of last report