Czech National Bank Buys 6,904 Shares of Tractor Supply Company $TSCO

Key Points

• The Czech National Bank increased its holdings in Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO) by 5.6%, acquiring an additional 6,904 shares during the 2nd quarter, bringing its total to 129,600 shares valued at approximately $6.84 million.
• Several institutional investors, including Vanguard Group and Wellington Management, have also enhanced their stakes in the company, with institutional investors now owning 98.72% of Tractor Supply's stock.
• Analysts have raised their price targets for TSCO, with estimates ranging from $61.00 to $70.00, and thirteen have rated the stock as a Buy, reflecting positive market sentiment.

Czech National Bank raised its position in shares of Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO - Free Report) by 5.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 129,600 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after acquiring an additional 6,904 shares during the quarter. Czech National Bank's holdings in Tractor Supply were worth $6,839,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Tractor Supply by 4.1% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 66,631,422 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $3,671,391,000 after purchasing an additional 2,597,450 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its stake in shares of Tractor Supply by 16.0% during the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 27,604,769 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $1,521,023,000 after purchasing an additional 3,815,520 shares during the period. Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its position in Tractor Supply by 10.8% in the first quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 24,664,907 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $1,359,036,000 after acquiring an additional 2,408,373 shares during the period. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its stake in shares of Tractor Supply by 14.5% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 11,927,641 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $657,214,000 after buying an additional 1,510,489 shares during the period. Finally, Select Equity Group L.P. raised its stake in Tractor Supply by 16.8% in the 1st quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. now owns 8,959,995 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $493,696,000 after acquiring an additional 1,290,771 shares during the period. 98.72% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Tractor Supply Stock Performance

TSCO traded down $0.21 during trading on Friday, hitting $59.66. The company's stock had a trading volume of 6,769,867 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,013,089. Tractor Supply Company has a one year low of $46.85 and a one year high of $63.99. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $59.64 and its 200-day simple moving average is $54.67. The firm has a market cap of $31.62 billion, a PE ratio of 29.27, a P/E/G ratio of 3.08 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a quick ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The specialty retailer reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, topping 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 company had revenue of $4.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.40 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $3.93 EPS. Tractor Supply's revenue for the quarter was up 4.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Tractor Supply has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 2.000-2.180 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Tractor Supply Company will post 2.17 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Tractor Supply Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 9th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 25th were given a dividend of $0.23 per share. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 25th. Tractor Supply's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 45.10%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Loop Capital upped their price target on Tractor Supply from $48.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, July 25th. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Tractor Supply from $54.00 to $61.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of Tractor Supply from $63.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Wolfe Research started coverage on shares of Tractor Supply in a report on Thursday. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $70.00 price target on the stock. Finally, DA Davidson increased their target price on Tractor Supply from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Fourteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $62.19.

Insider Activity

In other Tractor Supply news, EVP Colin Yankee sold 6,680 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.40, for a total transaction of $390,112.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 40,142 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,344,292.80. This trade represents a 14.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, SVP Noni L. Ellison sold 5,200 shares of Tractor Supply stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.96, for a total value of $332,592.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 28,639 shares in the company, valued at $1,831,750.44. This trade represents a 15.37% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 204,680 shares of company stock worth $12,071,552. 0.65% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Tractor Supply

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.