Tractor Supply Q3 EPS down 3.9% to $2.24; raises low end of FY guidance; acquires Allivet

TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/

2024-Q3 EPS reported $8.00 revenue$11,109,700,000

Net sales +1.6% to $3.47B; comp sales -0.2%; diluted EPS $2.24 vs $2.33 prior year.
Gross margin +56 bps to 37.2%; operating income $324.6M vs $340.9M prior year.
Updated FY2024 guidance: net sales $14.85B-$15.0B, EPS $10.10-$10.40 (lower end raised).
Definitive agreement to acquire Allivet, a leading online pet pharmacy; no financial terms disclosed.
Returned $267.6M to shareholders via buybacks and dividends in Q3; opened 16 new stores.

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