---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000916365-24-000054"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TSCO"
cik: "0000916365"
company_name: "TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/"
filed_at: "2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T09:02:25.754481+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tractor Supply Q1 EPS $1.83 (+10.9%) on sales $3.39B (+2.9%); reiterates FY guidance

## Summary
- Comparable store sales +1.1% driven by transaction growth of 1.3%; average ticket -0.2%.
- Gross margin expanded 50 bps to 36.0% on lower transportation costs and cost management.
- Net income $198.2M (+8.2%); repurchased 0.5M shares for $117.4M and paid $118.8M dividends.
- FY2024 outlook: net sales $14.7-15.1B, EPS $9.85-10.50, comps -1.0% to +1.5%.
- Opened 17 Tractor Supply and 4 Petsense stores in Q1; plans ~80 new TSCO stores in FY2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000916365-24-000054
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TSCO
- cik: 0000916365
- company_name: TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/
- filed_at: 2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916365/000091636524000054/0000916365-24-000054-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916365/000091636524000054/tsco-20240425.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/ reported first quarter ended March 30, 2024 results: revenue $3.39 billion, net income $198.2 million, EPS $1.83. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: first quarter ended March 30, 2024
  - Revenue: $3.39 billion
  - Net income: $198.2 million
  - EPS: $1.83
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) , the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States (the “Company”), today reported financial results for its first quarter ended March 30, 2024. l Net Sales Increase of 2.9% to $3.39 Billion l Comparable Store Sales Increase of 1.1%, Led by Transaction Growth l Diluted Earnings per Share (“EPS”) of $1.83, a 10.9% Increase Over Prior Year l Company Reiterates 2024 Financial Outlook
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916365/000091636524000054/0000916365-24-000054-index.htm

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