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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)    July 20, 2017

Snap-on Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-7724

39-0622040

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


2801 80th Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin  53143-5656

(Address of principal executive offices)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (262) 656-5200




Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging Growth Company      

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.       



Item 2.02          Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 20, 2017, Snap-on Incorporated (the “Corporation”) issued a press release entitled “Snap-on Announces Second Quarter 2017 Results; Diluted EPS of $2.60 increases 10.2%; Operating earnings before financial services of 19.9% of sales up 80 basis points; Reported net sales up 5.6%; Organic net sales up 2.7%.” The text of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.

The press release contains cautionary statements identifying important factors that could cause actual results of the Corporation to differ materially from those described in any forward-looking statement of the Corporation.

The press release also contains information concerning the impacts of foreign currency translation on certain items of reported results, and this information may include non-GAAP financial measures. The Corporation presents information in this manner to show changes in these items of reported results apart from those related to the quarterly volatility of foreign currency changes.

Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02)

(d) Exhibits

          99            Press Release of Snap-on Incorporated, dated July 20, 2017


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, Snap-on Incorporated has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



SNAP-ON INCORPORATED

 
 
Date:

July 20, 2017

By:

/s/ Aldo J. Pagliari

Aldo J. Pagliari, Principal Financial Officer,

Senior Vice President - Finance and

Chief Financial Officer

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

 

Description

 

99

Press Release of Snap-on Incorporated, dated July 20, 2017