Snap-on Inc. (NYSE: SNA), Kenosha, WI, reported first-quarter sales of $834.2 million, an increase of 0.8 percent compared to the same period a year earlier. Profit increased 16.1 percent to $128.3 million.
Commercial and industrial group segment sales of $287 million in the quarter decreased 3.5 percent from 2015. Snap-on Tools Group segment sales of $402.5 million rose 6.4 percent from 2015. And repair systems and information group segment sales of $278.8 million increased 2.4 percent from 2015.