Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) issued its earnings results on Thursday. The specialty retailer reported $0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.28 by ($1.84), Zacks reports. Tractor Supply had a return on equity of 50.19% and a net margin of 7.53%. Tractor Supply updated its FY 2025 guidance to 2.100-2.220 EPS.

Tractor Supply Stock Down 4.6 %

NASDAQ TSCO traded down $2.66 on Thursday, reaching $54.50. 1,901,722 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,937,581. Tractor Supply has a 12 month low of $44.35 and a 12 month high of $61.53. The company has a market cap of $29.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.52, a PEG ratio of 3.31 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $55.29 and a 200-day moving average price of $55.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.17 and a current ratio of 1.48.

Tractor Supply Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 10th. Investors of record on Monday, November 25th were paid a $0.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 25th. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.61%. Tractor Supply’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 42.80%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

TSCO has been the topic of a number of research reports. Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on Tractor Supply from $60.00 to $66.40 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 14th. Mizuho increased their price objective on shares of Tractor Supply from $60.00 to $62.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Tractor Supply from $44.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Truist Financial lowered their price target on shares of Tractor Supply from $65.00 to $63.40 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 25th. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $64.00 price objective on Tractor Supply in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, thirteen have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Tractor Supply has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $58.58.

Tractor Supply Company 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.