Second quarter sales grew 4.7% year-over-year to $1.24 billion, with gross margin up 90 basis points to 51.4% and EPS rising 5.1%. C&I led with 13.8% sales growth and record margins, while Tools and RS&I saw moderate gains. Investments, acquisitions, and new product launches supported growth amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty.

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