Vise Technologies Inc. Takes $1.01 Million Position in Tractor Supply Company $TSCO

Vise Technologies Inc. acquired a new position in Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 32,115 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $1,015,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Garner Asset Management Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Tractor Supply in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in Tractor Supply by 1,253.4% during the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 785 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 727 shares during the period. Reflection Asset Management bought a new stake in Tractor Supply during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA bought a new stake in Tractor Supply during the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, Core Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Tractor Supply in the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Institutional investors own 98.72% of the company’s stock.

Tractor Supply Stock Performance

Shares of Tractor Supply stock opened at $34.98 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $18.35 billion, a PE ratio of 18.22, a P/E/G ratio of 11.38 and a beta of 0.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.23 and a current ratio of 1.33. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $31.82 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $38.69. Tractor Supply Company has a one year low of $28.36 and a one year high of $62.89.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) last released 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). Tractor Supply had a net margin of 6.42% and a return on equity of 41.74%. The firm had revenue of $4.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.58 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.81 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.3% on a year-over-year basis. Tractor Supply has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.900-2.000 EPS. Research analysts expect that Tractor Supply Company will post 1.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Tractor Supply Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 24th will be paid a $0.24 dividend. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 24th. Tractor Supply’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 50.00%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Tractor Supply news, Director Andre J. Hawaux acquired 3,150 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average price of $31.83 per share, for a total transaction of $100,264.50. Following the acquisition, the director owned 3,150 shares in the company, valued at approximately $100,264.50. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Edna Morris acquired 1,560 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 4th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $32.44 per share, with a total value of $50,606.40. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 279,720 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,074,116.80. This represents a 0.56% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have bought 20,310 shares of company stock valued at $652,411. 0.64% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently commented on TSCO shares. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and set a $40.00 price target on shares of Tractor Supply in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. Truist Financial set a $32.00 price objective on shares of Tractor Supply and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Gordon Haskett increased their target price on shares of Tractor Supply from $40.00 to $50.00 in a report on Friday, June 12th. Barclays set a $35.00 target price on shares of Tractor Supply and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Finally, Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of Tractor Supply in a report on Thursday, July 16th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $39.31.

About Tractor Supply

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.