5 This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the unaudited financial statements of Applied Power Inc. for the six month period ended February 28, 1998 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. 1,000 3-MOS AUG-31-1998 FEB-28-1998 7,010 0 81,723 4,815 130,190 237,677 257,260 133,020 679,363 135,220 272,262 0 0 5,567 222,160 679,363 425,834 425,834 276,677 276,677 0 0 9,470 37,087 12,981 24,106 0 0 0 24,106 0.87 0.82 On January 8, 1998, the Board of Directors authorized a two-for-one stock split effected in the form of a 100 percent stock dividend paid on February 3, 1998 to shareholders of record on January 22, 1998. Prior Financial Data Schedules, with the exception of Exhibit 27.2 included herein, have not been restated for the recapitalization.