Edna Morris Purchases 1,560 Shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) Stock

Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO) Director Edna Morris purchased 1,560 shares of Tractor Supply stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $32.44 per share, for a total transaction of $50,606.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 279,720 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,074,116.80. This represents a 0.56% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.

Tractor Supply Price Performance

TSCO opened at $34.09 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $17.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.76, a P/E/G ratio of 10.87 and a beta of 0.47. Tractor Supply Company has a 12 month low of $28.36 and a 12 month high of $62.89. The company has a quick ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $30.77 and a 200 day simple moving average of $39.97.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.82 by ($0.01). Tractor Supply had a return on equity of 41.74% and a net margin of 6.42%.The business had revenue of $4.54 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.58 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.81 earnings per share. The business’s 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. On average, research analysts expect that Tractor Supply Company will post 1.93 EPS for the current year.

Tractor Supply Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 24th will be given a dividend of $0.24 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 24th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. Tractor Supply’s payout ratio is 50.00%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on TSCO. DA Davidson reduced their price target on Tractor Supply from $50.00 to $40.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Piper Sandler set a $31.00 price objective on Tractor Supply and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on Tractor Supply from $55.00 to $48.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Tractor Supply from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Tractor Supply from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Tractor Supply presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $39.31.

Key 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. Directors Edna Morris and Andre Hawaux also bought shares worth roughly $50,606 and $100,265, respectively. The purchases may signal that company insiders consider recent price levels attractive. Insider purchase filings
• Positive Sentiment: Tractor Supply expanded its pet assortment by more than 200 dog and cat products, including food, treats, toys and everyday essentials. The initiative could strengthen customer traffic, sales and the company’s position in the growing pet-products market. Pet assortment expansion
• Positive Sentiment: The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share. Investors of record on August 24 will receive payment on September 8. The dividend equates to approximately $0.96 annually and offers a yield near 2.8% at recent prices, providing income support for shareholders. Quarterly dividend announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts maintain a consensus “Hold” rating and an average price target of $39.31, above recent trading levels. However, the mixed recommendations indicate limited agreement on the pace of Tractor Supply’s recovery.
• Negative Sentiment: The company’s latest quarter produced EPS of $0.81 versus $0.82 expected and revenue of $4.54 billion versus $4.58 billion forecast. Revenue rose only 2.3% year over year, and fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $1.90–$2.00 underscores continued concerns about growth and execution.

Institutional Trading of Tractor Supply

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in TSCO. Garner Asset Management Corp acquired a new stake in Tractor Supply during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Tractor Supply by 1,253.4% in the second quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 785 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 727 shares during the period. Reflection Asset Management acquired a new stake in shares of Tractor Supply during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Core Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Tractor Supply during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Community Financial Services Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Tractor Supply by 3,240.0% during the 2nd quarter. Community Financial Services Group LLC now owns 835 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 810 shares during the period. 98.72% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.