WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Snap-On Inc. (SNA) released a profit for its first
quarter that increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings totaled $263.5 million, or $4.91 per share. This
compares with $248.7 million, or $4.60 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $4.64 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.

Revenue came in at $1.18 billion, equal to the mark posted in the same period
last year.

Snap-On Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q1): $263.5 Mln. vs. $248.7 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q1): $4.91 vs. $4.60 last year.
-Revenue (Q1): $1.18 Bln vs. $1.18 Bln last year.


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