Posted October 19, 2012
Snap-on sales up 2.1%
Snap-on Incorporated reported third quarter sales of $711.6 million, a 2.1% increase from the same period last year.
Net earnings of $74.1 million, or $1.26 per diluted share, compares with net earnings of $67.8 million, or $1.16 per diluted share, last year.
Commercial & Industrial Group segment sales of $280.4 million in the third quarter increased $2.1 million, or 0.8%, from 2011 levels.
Snap-on Tools Group segment sales of $308.8 million in the third quarter rose $29.2 million, or 10.4%, from 2011 levels.









