Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO - Free Report) - Analysts at Telsey Advisory Group reduced their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Tractor Supply in a report released on Friday, December 6th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst J. Feldman now anticipates that the specialty retailer will earn $1.86 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.91. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a "Outperform" rating and a $335.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Tractor Supply's current full-year earnings is $10.24 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Tractor Supply's Q2 2025 earnings at $4.23 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $2.45 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $11.09 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $12.20 EPS.
TSCO has been the subject of a number of other reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Tractor Supply from $260.00 to $290.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th. Citigroup cut Tractor Supply from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. Wedbush reiterated a "neutral" rating and issued a $270.00 price target on shares of Tractor Supply in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on shares of Tractor Supply from $300.00 to $332.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, October 14th. Finally, Mizuho lifted their price objective on shares of Tractor Supply from $250.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Tractor Supply currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $282.59.
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Tractor Supply stock opened at $282.46 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.17 and a current ratio of 1.48. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $285.15 and a 200-day simple moving average of $276.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $30.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.48, a P/E/G ratio of 3.54 and a beta of 0.83. Tractor Supply has a one year low of $207.00 and a one year high of $307.64.
Shares of Tractor Supply are scheduled to split on the morning of Friday, December 20th. The 5-1 split was announced on Thursday, December 5th. The newly issued shares will be payable to shareholders after the market closes on Thursday, December 19th.
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 25th will be paid a dividend of $1.10 per share. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.56%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 25th. Tractor Supply's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 42.80%.
In other Tractor Supply news, CFO Kurt D. Barton sold 23,532 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $295.64, for a total transaction of $6,957,000.48. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 9,683 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,862,682.12. The trade was a 70.85 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.24% of the company's stock.
Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC acquired a new position in Tractor Supply in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. First Personal Financial Services bought a new stake in shares of Tractor Supply during the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Whittier Trust Co. raised its stake in shares of Tractor Supply by 60.9% in the second quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 111 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares in the last quarter. Providence Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Tractor Supply in the third quarter worth $32,000. Finally, OFI Invest Asset Management acquired a new stake in Tractor Supply during the second quarter worth $33,000. 98.72% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
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.
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