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CAPITAL STOCK - Common Stock Shares Reserved for Issuance under Various Employee and Director Stock Plans (Detail)
Jan. 03, 2015
Dec. 28, 2013
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
Common stock shares reserved for issuance 12,450,629us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance 15,557,710us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
Employee stock purchase plan    
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
Common stock shares reserved for issuance 2,286,365us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
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= us-gaap_EmployeeStockMember		 2,414,509us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
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Other stock-based compensation plans    
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
Common stock shares reserved for issuance 10,164,264us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
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= swk_OtherStockPlansMember		 13,143,201us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
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= swk_OtherStockPlansMember