Advantage Trust Co Purchases New Holdings in Tractor Supply Company $TSCO

Advantage Trust Co purchased a new stake in Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 1,125 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $59,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. GW&K Investment Management LLC increased its position in Tractor Supply by 89.3% in the 1st quarter. GW&K Investment Management LLC now owns 479 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 226 shares during the period. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Tractor Supply during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $35,000. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in Tractor Supply during the 1st quarter worth approximately $39,000. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT acquired a new position in Tractor Supply during the 1st quarter worth approximately $41,000. Finally, Smallwood Wealth Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Tractor Supply during the 1st quarter worth approximately $41,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.72% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Tractor Supply

In related news, EVP Colin Yankee sold 6,680 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.40, for a total value of $390,112.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 40,142 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,344,292.80. This represents a 14.27% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Kurt D. Barton sold 90,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.96, for a total value of $5,756,400.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 47,715 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,051,851.40. This represents a 65.35% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 101,880 shares of company stock valued at $6,479,104. 0.65% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have issued reports on TSCO. DA Davidson boosted their target price on Tractor Supply from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Tractor Supply in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $70.00 target price on shares of Tractor Supply in a research report on Friday. Bank of America upgraded Tractor Supply from an “underperform” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $70.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 24th. Finally, Loop Capital upped their price target on Tractor Supply from $48.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Fifteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Tractor Supply currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $62.45.

Tractor Supply Price Performance

TSCO stock opened at $55.29 on Tuesday. Tractor Supply Company has a 1 year low of $46.85 and a 1 year high of $63.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 0.16 and a current ratio of 1.28. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $58.55 and its 200 day moving average price is $54.96. The firm has a market cap of $29.30 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.13, a PEG ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 0.73.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The specialty retailer reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.01. Tractor Supply had a return on equity of 46.83% and a net margin of 7.18%.The firm had revenue of $4.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.40 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $3.93 EPS. Tractor Supply’s revenue was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. Tractor Supply has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 2.000-2.180 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Tractor Supply Company will post 2.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Tractor Supply Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 9th. Investors of record on Monday, August 25th were paid a $0.23 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 25th. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. Tractor Supply’s dividend payout ratio is presently 45.10%.

Tractor Supply Profile

Tractor Supply Company operates as a rural lifestyle retailer in the United States. The company offers various merchandise, including livestock and equine feed and equipment, poultry, fencing, and sprayers and chemicals; food, treats, and equipment for dogs, cats, and other small animals, as well as dog wellness products; seasonal and recreation products comprising tractors and riders, lawn and garden, bird feeding, power equipment, and other recreational products; truck, tool, and hardware products, such as truck accessories, trailers, generators, lubricants, batteries, and hardware and tools; and clothing, gift, and décor products consist of clothing, footwear, toys, snacks, and decorative merchandise.