Quarterly Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 02, 2016

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Quarterly Financial Information

(Amounts in millions, except per share data)	First Quarter		Second Quarter		Third Quarter		Fourth Quarter		Total
2015
Net sales	$	827.8	$	851.8	$	821.5	$	851.7	$	3,352.8
Gross profit		410.1		419.0		406.9		412.3		1,648.3
Financial services revenue		57.4		58.7		61.1		63.1		240.3
Financial services expenses		(17.1)		(17.3)		(17.6)		(18.1)		(70.1)
Net earnings		113.2		123.0		119.9		134.5		490.6
Net earnings attributable to Snap-on Incorporated		110.5		120.0		116.8		131.4		478.7
Earnings per share – basic		1.90		2.07		2.01		2.26		8.24
Earnings per share – diluted		1.87		2.03		1.98		2.22		8.10
Cash dividends paid per share		0.53		0.53		0.53		0.61		2.20
	First Quarter		Second Quarter		Third Quarter		Fourth Quarter		Total
2014
Net sales	$	787.5	$	826.5	$	806.3	$	857.4	$	3,277.7
Gross profit		378.7		400.4		393.9		411.3		1,584.3
Financial services revenue		50.2		51.7		53.6		59.4		214.9
Financial services expenses		(15.8)		(16.9)		(15.9)		(17.2)		(65.8)
Net earnings		98.2		108.8		106.4		118.7		432.1
Net earnings attributable to Snap-on Incorporated		95.9		106.1		103.7		116.2		421.9
Earnings per share – basic		1.65		1.83		1.78		2.00		7.26
Earnings per share – diluted		1.62		1.80		1.76		1.97		7.14
Cash dividends paid per share		0.44		0.44		0.44		0.53		1.85