Company Analysis

Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)

NYSE: SNA · Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware · Kenosha, WI · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade7.2
◀ Past 6.3● Present 8.2▶ Future 6.8

The grade of Snap-on Incorporated

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
7.2/10
◀ Past6.330% of the headline
● Present8.240% of the headline
▶ Future6.830% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

6.3/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
6.7/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 33% of this tense · 67th percentile among 9 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Snap-on Incorporated's filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
5.6/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+3.7% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 56th percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Snap-on Incorporated's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $3.7 billion in fiscal 2016 to $5.2 billion in fiscal 2026, up 3.7% a year; it rose in 7 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 3% from fiscal 2018 to fiscal 2021; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span3.7%bottom 39% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 39% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 28% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak3.1%top 50% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
7.2/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 0.7% a year. 62% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 76 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 72nd percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2026-01-03, Snap-on Incorporated's diluted share count shrank about 0.7% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 62% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 76 sales (59 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-12 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 28% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 28% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

8.2/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
8.3/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 17%: 17¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 29%: owes 29¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 83rd percentile among 9 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2026-01-03, Snap-on Incorporated earned about 17 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 29 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 0.9% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 17% of its family
  • return on equitytop 6% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 28% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
8.3/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 17% of 9 in its family; net margin 19.7%.

weight 33% of this tense · 83rd percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Snap-on Incorporated's standing among 9 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $5.2 billion in fiscal 2026 ranks in the top 19% by size; a net margin of 19.7% ranks in the top 6%; revenue growth of 2.1% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 28% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$5.16Btop 19% of its family
  • net margin19.7%top 6% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth2.1%top 28% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
8.0/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 20% of 8 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2008.

weight 22% of this tense · 80th percentile among 8 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Snap-on Incorporated's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Pinchuk, Nicholas T (Chairman, President and CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2008-02-15, 18.7 years (top 21% of its family); the 19 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 15.2 years (top 19%); 1 officer or director change was reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 19 people in charge now (top 19%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge1 in three years among 19 peopletop 19% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed15.2 yearstop 19% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record18.7 yearstop 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

6.8/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
7.6/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 24% of 9 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 76th percentile among 9 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Snap-on Incorporated's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2026): cash of $1.6 billion against debt of $1.2 billion leaves 5.2% of its assets as net cash, top 17% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 21% of revenue (top 6%); research spending of 1.4% of revenue (top 50%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets5.2%top 17% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue21.0%top 6% of its family
  • research spending against revenue1.4%top 50% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
7.1/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 29% of 9 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 71st percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Snap-on Incorporated's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2026: revenue grew 2.1% a year over the last three filed years against 3.7% over all 10, slowing (top 6% of its family); the newest year grew 0.9% (bottom 39%); research spending grew 6.4% a year (top 21%) (its annual reports). Snap-on Incorporated reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2025: Product and Services Excluding Financial Services at $4.7 billion (91%), Financial Services at $413 million (8%), Product and Service Other at $34 million (1%); 3 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-1.6 points a yeartop 6% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth0.9%bottom 39% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending6.4%top 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
4.6/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 46% of 9 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 46th percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Snap-on Incorporated's newest year against its own record: revenue of $5.2 billion in fiscal 2026 came in 1.7% below the $5.2 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 28% of its family); net income of $1.0 billion against a prior three-year average of $989 million (top 50%); a net margin of 19.7% against 19.7% before (top 39%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-1.7%bottom 28% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+3%top 50% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+0.0 pointstop 39% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton SNA · research, not advice