• Snap-on discussed Q1 2026 results on its April 23 conference call attended by CEO Nick Pinchuk, CFO Aldo Pagliari, VP Investor Relations Sara Verbsky, and analysts.
• Reported sales of USD 1.21 billion, up 5.8% with 3.4% organic growth; EPS USD 4.69 versus USD 4.51; OpCo operating margin 20.8% versus 21.3%, pressured by 40 bps unfavorable currency and higher investment.
• Tools Group sales rose to USD 486 million with 3.4% organic growth; operating margin improved 160 bps to 21.6% on higher gross margin, while management flagged “green shoots” in tool storage demand despite continued technician uncertainty.
• C&I sales climbed to USD 381.6 million, up 10.8% with 7.1% organic growth led by critical industries; operating margin fell to 14.4% as tariffs, material costs, and currency weighed, while military shipments stayed flat.
• Management expects corporate costs near USD 28 million per quarter, capex about USD 100 million for 2026, and full-year effective tax rate of 22%-23%; CFO said Snap-on is filing through a new tariff refund portal to preserve rights, without relying on reimbursements.

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