Tractor Supply Company $TSCO Shares Bought by Pittenger & Anderson Inc.

Pittenger & Anderson Inc. raised its stake in Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO) by 1.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 179,687 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,153 shares during the period. Pittenger & Anderson Inc.’s holdings in Tractor Supply were worth $9,482,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. APG Asset Management N.V. increased its holdings in shares of Tractor Supply by 33.3% in the 1st quarter. APG Asset Management N.V. now owns 475,484 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $24,254,000 after acquiring an additional 118,884 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Tractor Supply by 19.4% in the 1st quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,064,224 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $113,745,000 after acquiring an additional 335,563 shares during the last quarter. Bahl & Gaynor Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Tractor Supply by 31.0% in the 1st quarter. Bahl & Gaynor Inc. now owns 177,636 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $9,788,000 after acquiring an additional 41,989 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its holdings in shares of Tractor Supply by 7.9% in the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 70,944 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $3,911,000 after acquiring an additional 5,184 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Tractor Supply by 9.2% in the 1st quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 112,233 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $6,184,000 after acquiring an additional 9,483 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.72% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Tractor Supply

In other Tractor Supply news, SVP Noni L. Ellison sold 5,200 shares of Tractor Supply stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.96, for a total value of $332,592.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 28,639 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,831,750.44. This trade represents a 15.37% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Kurt D. Barton sold 90,000 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 $5,756,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 47,715 shares in the company, valued at $3,051,851.40. This trade represents a 65.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 101,880 shares of company stock worth $6,479,104. 0.65% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently commented on TSCO shares. Truist Financial increased their price objective on Tractor Supply from $60.00 to $66.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Wolfe Research started coverage on Tractor Supply in a report on Thursday, September 18th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $70.00 price objective on the stock. Bank of America upgraded Tractor Supply from an “underperform” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $70.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on Tractor Supply from $56.00 to $61.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 21st. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group restated an “outperform” rating and set a $70.00 price target on shares of Tractor Supply in a research note on Friday. Fifteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Tractor Supply has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $62.45.

Tractor Supply Trading Up 0.2%

NASDAQ:TSCO opened at $55.29 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $58.55 and its 200 day moving average price is $54.96. The company has a market capitalization of $29.30 billion, a PE ratio of 27.13, a P/E/G ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 0.73. 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 Company has a 52-week low of $46.85 and a 52-week high of $63.99.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The specialty retailer reported $0.81 earnings per share (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 firm had revenue of $4.44 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.40 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.93 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue 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. On average, research analysts anticipate that Tractor Supply Company will post 2.17 EPS for the current year.

Tractor Supply Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 9th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 25th were paid a $0.23 dividend. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 25th. Tractor Supply’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 45.10%.

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.