Snap-on advertising spend, FY2026
Snap-on (SNA) reported $56.6M of advertising expense for the fiscal year ended Jan 3, 2026. That is 1.1% of revenue of $5.2B.
Ad spend, FY2026
$56.6M
year ended Jan 3, 2026
Change vs prior year
n/a
vs FY2024
Share of revenue
1.1%
of $5.2B revenue
Rank by ad spend
#435
of 458 companies
Key facts
- Ad spend is 1.1x its FY2016 level ($52.6M), slower than revenue (1.4x).
- FY2026 is the highest year on file, going back to FY2010.
- Largest increase +25.8% in FY2011; largest cut -14.2% in FY2019.
- Ad spend is 1.1% of revenue, up from 1.0% in FY2021.
- Snap-on spends more on advertising than 5% of the 458 US-listed companies tracked. Its ad-to-revenue ratio is below the median of 4.6%.
Ad spend by fiscal year
Ad spend as % of revenue
History
Download CSV| Fiscal year | Period end | Ad spend | YoY | Revenue | Ad / revenue | Tag | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | Jan 3, 2026 | $56.6M | n/a | $5.2B | 1.1% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2024 | Dec 28, 2024 | $47.5M | +6.7% | $5.1B | 0.9% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | $44.5M | +13.2% | $5.1B | 0.9% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | $39.3M | +3.4% | $4.8B | 0.8% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 13, 2025 |
| FY2021 | Jan 2, 2021 | $38M | n/a | $3.9B | 1.0% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 9, 2023 |
| FY2019 | Dec 28, 2019 | $47.7M | -14.2% | $4.1B | 1.2% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 11, 2022 |
| FY2018 | Dec 29, 2018 | $55.6M | -0.2% | $4.1B | 1.4% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 11, 2021 |
| FY2017 | Dec 30, 2017 | $55.7M | +5.9% | $4B | 1.4% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 13, 2020 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | $52.6M | +2.3% | $3.7B | 1.4% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 14, 2019 |
| FY2015 | Jan 3, 2015 | $51.4M | n/a | $3.5B | 1.5% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 9, 2017 |
| FY2013 | Dec 28, 2013 | $49.9M | -0.4% | $3.2B | 1.5% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 11, 2016 |
| FY2012 | Dec 29, 2012 | $50.1M | +8.2% | $3.1B | 1.6% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2015 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | $46.3M | +25.8% | $3B | 1.6% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 14, 2014 |
| FY2010 | Jan 2, 2010 | $36.8M | n/a | $2.4B | 1.5% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 16, 2012 |
What the figure is
Marketing and advertising combined, as reported under the XBRL tag MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense.
Compared with similar spenders
The 6 companies closest to Snap-on in latest-year ad spend.
| Rank | Company | Ad spend | Ad / revenue | YoY | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431 | Hyatt Hotels | $58M | 0.8% | -13.4% | FY2025 |
| 432 | Dave | $57.4M | 10.4% | +27.8% | FY2025 |
| 433 | Torrid | $57.4M | 5.7% | +5.8% | FY2026 |
| 434 | Zoom Communications | $56.9M | 1.2% | +12.0% | FY2026 |
| 435 | Snap-on | $56.6M | 1.1% | n/a | FY2026 |
| 436 | Extra Space Storage | $56.2M | 1.7% | +11.2% | FY2025 |
| 437 | Purple Innovation | $56.1M | 12.0% | -13.9% | FY2025 |
Questions
How much does Snap-on spend on advertising?
Snap-on spent $56.6M on advertising in fiscal 2026, the year ended Jan 3, 2026, according to its 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026.
What percentage of revenue does Snap-on spend on advertising?
1.1% of revenue in fiscal 2026 ($56.6M of $5.2B). The median across the 458 companies tracked is 4.6%.
How does Snap-on rank by advertising spend?
#435 of 458 US-listed companies with $50M or more in ad spend, ranked on each company's latest fiscal year.
What does Snap-on's advertising figure include?
Marketing and advertising combined, as reported under the XBRL tag MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense.
Source
- Filing
- 10-K for FY2026, filed Feb 12, 2026
- Accession number
0000091440-26-000045- Company
- Snap-on Inc, CIK 91440, SIC 3420 (Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware)
- Data
- SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts, retrieved Nov 4, 2026. Methodology.
- Cite
- Snap-on advertising spend, FY2010-FY2026. Aleksei Trudov, io.trudov.com, from SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (latest: 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026), retrieved Nov 4, 2026. https://io.trudov.com/company/snap-on/advertising-spend/
- Download
- CSV, all years · CSV, all 458 companies