Tractor Supply Company $TSCO Shares Acquired by Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC

Key Points

• Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC increased its stake in Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) by 25.5% during the 2nd quarter, now owning 91,651 shares valued at approximately $4.84 million.
• Tractor Supply recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share, leading to a 1.7% dividend yield and a payout ratio of 45.10%.
• The company reported earnings of $0.81 per share for the quarter, exceeding analysts' estimates and demonstrating a revenue increase of 4.5% compared to the previous year.

Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO - Free Report) by 25.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 91,651 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after purchasing an additional 18,611 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC's holdings in Tractor Supply were worth $4,838,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bennett Selby Investments LP increased its position in shares of Tractor Supply by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bennett Selby Investments LP now owns 14,932 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $788,000 after purchasing an additional 191 shares during the last quarter. Hancock Whitney Corp boosted its holdings in Tractor Supply by 2.0% in the first quarter. Hancock Whitney Corp now owns 9,849 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $543,000 after purchasing an additional 194 shares in the last quarter. Mount Vernon Associates Inc. MD increased its stake in Tractor Supply by 0.3% in the second quarter. Mount Vernon Associates Inc. MD now owns 67,570 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $3,566,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan ADV raised its holdings in Tractor Supply by 0.3% during the first quarter. Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan ADV now owns 66,483 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $3,663,000 after purchasing an additional 208 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV lifted its position in shares of Tractor Supply by 30.1% during the 1st quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 920 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $51,000 after buying an additional 213 shares during the last quarter. 98.72% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Colin Yankee sold 6,680 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.40, for a total transaction of $390,112.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly 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 sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 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 completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 28,639 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,831,750.44. This trade represents a 15.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 103,045 shares of company stock worth $6,547,257. Company insiders own 0.65% of the company's stock.

Tractor Supply Stock Up 1.2%

TSCO opened at $54.91 on Tuesday. Tractor Supply Company has a 52 week low of $46.85 and a 52 week high of $63.99. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $58.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $54.94. The company has a quick ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68. The company has a market cap of $29.10 billion, a PE ratio of 26.94, a P/E/G ratio of 2.78 and a beta of 0.73.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO - Get Free Report) last released 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 business had revenue of $4.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.40 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $3.93 earnings per share. The company'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, research analysts anticipate that Tractor Supply Company will post 2.17 EPS for the current year.

Tractor Supply Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 9th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 25th were paid a dividend of $0.23 per share. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 25th. Tractor Supply's payout ratio is 45.10%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TSCO has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Truist Financial increased their target price on shares of Tractor Supply from $60.00 to $66.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Telsey Advisory Group set a $70.00 price objective on Tractor Supply in a report on Friday, July 25th. Loop Capital boosted their target price on Tractor Supply from $48.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Wall Street Zen raised Tractor Supply from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, July 26th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "buy (b)" rating on shares of Tractor Supply in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Fifteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $62.45.

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.

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