FY2025 EPS Estimates for Snap-on Cut by Zacks Research

Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE:SNA) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research reduced their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Snap-on in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, May 7th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $18.55 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $19.75. The consensus estimate for Snap-on’s current full-year earnings is $19.79 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Snap-on’s Q4 2025 earnings at $4.83 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $5.02 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $5.14 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $20.01 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Robert W. Baird decreased their price objective on shares of Snap-on from $349.00 to $320.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Tigress Financial raised their price target on shares of Snap-on from $385.00 to $390.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. StockNews.com raised shares of Snap-on from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Longbow Research upgraded Snap-on from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $400.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, March 31st. Finally, Barrington Research reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $350.00 price target on shares of Snap-on in a report on Thursday, April 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $350.83.

Snap-on Trading Up 0.3%

Snap-on stock opened at $327.84 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 3.17 and a current ratio of 4.15. The stock has a market cap of $17.14 billion, a PE ratio of 16.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.78. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $323.11 and a two-hundred day moving average of $338.87. Snap-on has a one year low of $252.98 and a one year high of $373.90.

Snap-on (NYSE:SNA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 17th. The company reported $4.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $4.81 by ($0.30). Snap-on had a return on equity of 19.20% and a net margin of 21.71%. The firm had revenue of $1.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.20 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.91 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of Snap-on

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Barclays PLC grew its holdings in Snap-on by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 100,262 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,044,000 after buying an additional 1,803 shares in the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in Snap-on by 5.8% during the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 280,593 shares of the company’s stock worth $81,289,000 after acquiring an additional 15,314 shares during the last quarter. Diversified Trust Co purchased a new stake in Snap-on in the fourth quarter valued at $294,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in Snap-on by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 27,363 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,289,000 after purchasing an additional 169 shares during the period. Finally, Czech National Bank lifted its stake in shares of Snap-on by 6.1% in the 4th quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 11,385 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,865,000 after purchasing an additional 653 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.88% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CFO Aldo John Pagliari sold 6,860 shares of Snap-on stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $339.05, for a total value of $2,325,883.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 107,096 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $36,310,898.80. The trade was a 6.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Nicholas T. Pinchuk sold 22,700 shares of Snap-on stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $335.32, for a total transaction of $7,611,764.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 793,932 shares in the company, valued at approximately $266,221,278.24. This trade represents a 2.78% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 3.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Snap-on Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 20th will be paid a $2.14 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 20th. This represents a $8.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.61%. Snap-on’s dividend payout ratio is presently 44.82%.

About Snap-on

Snap-on Incorporated manufactures and markets tools, equipment, diagnostics, and repair information and systems solutions for professional users worldwide. It operates through Commercial & Industrial Group, Snap-on Tools Group, Repair Systems & Information Group, and Financial Services segments.