Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) Director Edna Morris Acquires 1,560 Shares

Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO) Director Edna Morris acquired 1,560 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 4th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $32.44 per share, for a total transaction of $50,606.40. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 279,720 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,074,116.80. This trade represents a 0.56% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.

Tractor Supply Price Performance

TSCO opened at $33.41 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $30.71 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $40.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.23 and a current ratio of 1.33. Tractor Supply Company has a 52 week low of $28.36 and a 52 week high of $62.89. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.52 billion, a PE ratio of 17.40, a P/E/G ratio of 10.77 and a beta of 0.47.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.82 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $4.54 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.58 billion. Tractor Supply had a net margin of 6.42% and a return on equity of 41.74%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.81 EPS. Tractor Supply has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.900-2.000 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that Tractor Supply Company will post 1.93 earnings per share for the current year.

Tractor Supply Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 27th were given a $0.24 dividend. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 27th. Tractor Supply’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 50.00%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of TSCO. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Tractor Supply during the second quarter worth $294,000. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Tractor Supply by 5.8% in the 2nd quarter. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,557 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $239,000 after purchasing an additional 414 shares during the period. MORGUARD LINCLUDEN GLOBAL INVESTMENTS Ltd increased its holdings in Tractor Supply by 128.3% during the 2nd quarter. MORGUARD LINCLUDEN GLOBAL INVESTMENTS Ltd now owns 128,430 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $4,060,000 after purchasing an additional 72,186 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Tractor Supply by 39.9% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,861 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $217,000 after purchasing an additional 1,957 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Griffin Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Tractor Supply by 64.7% in the 2nd quarter. Griffin Asset Management Inc. now owns 61,075 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,931,000 after purchasing an additional 24,001 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 98.72% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have commented on TSCO shares. Piper Sandler set a $31.00 target price on shares of Tractor Supply and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Zacks Research cut shares of Tractor Supply from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Gordon Haskett boosted their price target on shares of Tractor Supply from $40.00 to $50.00 in a report on Friday, June 12th. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $38.00 price objective (down from $43.00) on shares of Tractor Supply in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, DA Davidson reduced their target price on Tractor Supply from $50.00 to $40.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $39.31.

More Tractor Supply News

Here are the key news stories impacting Tractor Supply this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CEO Harry A. Lawton III purchased 15,600 shares for approximately $501,540 at an average price of $32.15. Director Edna Morris also bought 1,560 shares for about $50,606, while Director Andre Hawaux purchased 3,150 shares for roughly $100,265. The purchases may reassure investors that company insiders view recent price levels as attractive. CEO and director insider purchase filings
• Positive Sentiment: Tractor Supply announced more than 200 new dog and cat products, including food, treats, toys and everyday essentials. The broader assortment could support customer traffic, market share and sales growth in the pet category. Tractor Supply expands pet assortment
• Neutral Sentiment: The stock trades near $33, below its 200-day moving average of $40.22 but above its 50-day average of $30.66. Analysts’ consensus rating is “Hold,” with an average price target of $39.31, suggesting potential upside but limited conviction.
• Neutral Sentiment: Tractor Supply continues to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.24, or $0.96 annually, representing a yield of approximately 2.9% at recent prices. Institutional investors own about 98.7% of the shares, indicating strong professional ownership but potentially less incremental buying support.
• Negative Sentiment: The company’s latest quarterly results modestly missed expectations: EPS was $0.81 versus $0.82 expected, while revenue of $4.54 billion fell short of the $4.58 billion consensus. Revenue still increased 2.3% year over year, and fiscal 2026 EPS guidance remains $1.90–$2.00, but the miss highlights ongoing execution and growth concerns.

Tractor Supply Company Profile

Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) is a specialty retailer focused on products for the home, farm, ranch and outdoors. The company operates a network of physical retail locations complemented by an e-commerce platform, offering a one-stop source of supplies and equipment for customers with rural and suburban lifestyles. Its merchandise assortment targets a range of needs, from animal and livestock care to maintenance, outdoor power equipment, and seasonal products.

Product categories include animal feed and supplies, pet products, fencing and fencing supplies, equine equipment, lawn and garden tools, work clothing and footwear, and small agricultural and outdoor power equipment.