Rep. April McClain Delaney Unloads Shares of Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO)

Key Points

• Rep. April McClain Delaney sold $15,001–$50,000 of Tractor Supply shares on August 25, according to a filing disclosed September 9. She also sold holdings in several other companies, including Wabtec, Viking, Trimble and TransDigm.
• Tractor Supply’s latest quarter slightly missed expectations, with EPS of $0.81 versus an $0.82 consensus and revenue of $4.54 billion versus $4.58 billion expected. Revenue still rose 2.3% year over year, and fiscal 2026 EPS guidance is $1.90–$2.00.
• The stock recently traded near $33.52 and pays a $0.24 quarterly dividend, equal to a 2.9% yield. Analysts have a consensus “Hold” rating with an average price target of $39.31, while company insiders bought shares in the latest quarter.

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Tractor Supply Company NASDAQ: TSCO. In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in Tractor Supply stock on August 25th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Wabtec NYSE: WAB on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Viking NYSE: VIK on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Trimble NASDAQ: TRMB on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Transdigm Group NYSE: TDG on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Middleby NASDAQ: MIDD on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies NYSE: TDY on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of STERIS NYSE: STE on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Somnigroup International NYSE: SGI on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Signet Jewelers NYSE: SIG on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Paychex NASDAQ: PAYX on 8/25/2026.

Tractor Supply Stock Performance

Shares of Tractor Supply stock opened at $33.52 on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $32.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of $36.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.23 and a current ratio of 1.33. Tractor Supply Company has a one year low of $28.36 and a one year high of $60.85. The company has a market cap of $17.58 billion, a PE ratio of 17.46, a P/E/G ratio of 3.67 and a beta of 0.48.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.82 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $4.54 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.58 billion. Tractor Supply had a return on equity of 41.74% and a net margin of 6.42%.The company's revenue was up 2.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.81 EPS. Tractor Supply has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.900-2.000 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Tractor Supply Company will post 1.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Tractor Supply Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 24th were issued a dividend of $0.24 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 24th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.9%. Tractor Supply's dividend payout ratio is 50.00%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Tractor Supply news, Director Edna Morris purchased 1,560 shares of the firm's 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 acquisition, 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 position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Harry A. Lawton III acquired 15,600 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were bought at an average price of $32.15 per share, with a total value of $501,540.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 15,600 shares in the company, valued at $501,540. The trade was a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders have bought 20,310 shares of company stock valued at $652,411 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.64% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TSCO has been the topic of several recent research reports. UBS Group set a $33.00 price objective on shares of Tractor Supply and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Mizuho set a $28.00 price target on shares of Tractor Supply and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Robert W. Baird cut their price target on shares of Tractor Supply from $50.00 to $38.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 20th. Raymond James Financial reduced their price objective on shares of Tractor Supply from $48.00 to $40.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Finally, Barclays set a $35.00 price objective on Tractor Supply and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $39.31.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Tractor Supply

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of TSCO. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Tractor Supply by 1,253.4% during the second quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 785 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 727 shares in the last quarter. Reflection Asset Management acquired a new position in shares of Tractor Supply during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA acquired a new position in shares of Tractor Supply during the second quarter worth $26,000. Core Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Tractor Supply in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Finally, Community Financial Services Group LLC grew its holdings in 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 valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 810 shares in the last quarter. 98.72% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland's 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland's 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor's degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About Tractor Supply

Tractor Supply Company NASDAQ: TSCO is a specialty retailer serving the needs of recreational farmers, ranchers, homeowners, pet owners and other customers who live a rural lifestyle. The company operates Tractor Supply stores across the United States, offering products designed for agriculture, home improvement, outdoor living and animal care.

Its merchandise includes livestock and pet supplies, agricultural and lawn-and-garden equipment, tools, hardware, fencing, workwear, footwear, outdoor power equipment, seasonal goods and home products.

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