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TSCO

S&P 500
Neutral · 54/100

Tractor Supply

Consumer Discretionary
Other Specialty Retail

$29.81

1.4%

Updated Today 7:15 PM ET

Price — Past Year

▼ Down 41.9% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$15.86B

P/E

14.51x

Forward P/E (est.)

14.33x

ROE

42.6%

Revenue Growth

4.6%

EPS Growth

1.2%

Profit Margin

6.9%

FCF Yield

Debt / Equity

0.7x

ROIC

44.0%

Interest Coverage

21.22x

Current Ratio

1.38x

Dividend Yield

3.1%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

4.1%

Rating Score

54/100

Technical Analysis (Educational)
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Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what TSCO's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. TSCO trades near $29.81, below its 50-day average ($34.12) and 200-day average ($48.31). Price below both averages is a downtrend — momentum is against buyers for now.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 41 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. TSCO's is $1.07 (~3.6% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month TSCO found buyers near $28.36 (support) and sellers near $31.87 (resistance); its 52-week range is $28.36–$63.99. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 1.8× the 20-day average — heavier than usual, which adds conviction to the move. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Business Overview
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Tractor Supply (TSCO) is a large-cap company in the Other Specialty Retail industry, part of the Consumer Discretionary sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $15.86B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $15.52B in revenue and $1.10B in net profit.

Our model rates TSCO Neutral (54/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

5.1%

Revenue moved from $12.73B in 2021 to $15.52B in 2025, a 5.1% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly flat (4.6%) year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.

Profitability
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Gross Margin

36.4%

Operating Margin

9.5%

Net Margin

7.1%

ROE

42.6%

Tractor Supply keeps about 6.9% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 36.4% gross margin and 9.5% operating margin. Return on equity is 42.6% and return on invested capital about 44.0%. Margins are moderate — typical of a competitive but profitable business.

Debt Analysis
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Total Debt

$150.00M

Net Debt

-$74.27M

Net cash position

Net Debt / EBITDA

-0.05x

Debt / Equity

0.7x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.7x, and operating profit covers interest about 21.2x, with a current ratio of 1.4x. That is a moderate, manageable debt load for most businesses. It carries roughly $150.00M of total debt against $224.27M of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$1.64B

Free Cash Flow

$740.49M

FCF Margin

4.8%

In the latest year Tractor Supply produced about $1.64B of operating cash flow and $740.49M of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

14.51x

P/S

1.01x

P/B

10.41x

EV / EBITDA

8.04x

TSCO trades at 14.5x trailing earnings (about 14.3x on estimated forward earnings), 1.0x sales, and 10.4x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 4.1% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is an undemanding multiple — potentially cheap if the business is stable.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
14.5xCheap
Forward P/E
14.3xCheap
P/S ratio
1.0xCheap
Revenue growth
4.6%Average
EPS growth
1.2%Weak
Gross margin
36.4%Weak
Net margin
6.9%Weak
ROE
42.6%Strong

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How TSCO stacks up against its Consumer Discretionary peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Consumer Discretionary sector (48 S&P 500 companies), TSCO ranks #26 of 48 by our overall rating. It trades at a discount versus the sector on earnings (14.5x P/E vs. 23.7x median) with a higher return on equity (42.6% vs. 39.2%) and slower revenue growth (4.6% vs. 6.2%).

P/E vs sector

14.5x

median 23.7x

ROE vs sector

42.6%

median 39.2%

Growth vs sector

4.6%

median 6.2%

Sector rank

#26

of 48 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
TSCOThis stock14.5x4.6%Neutral· 54
ULTA16.3x43.0%Strong· 75
BBY13.9x1.0%Favorable· 64
DECK15.2x9.8%Strong· 76
GPC4.8%Weak· 27
NVR14.3x-7.7%Neutral· 55
APTV36.9x5.2%Weak· 36
LULU9.3x4.2%Favorable· 60
Consumer Discretionary median23.7x6.2%54/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianULTABBYDECKNVRAPTVLULUTSCOP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Consumer Discretionary companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 48 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$23.80$39.67

vs. $29.81 today · expected CAGR -4%6%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$16.30B$17.12B$17.97B$18.87B$19.81B
Net income$1.14B$1.20B$1.26B$1.32B$1.39B
EPS$2.18$2.28$2.40$2.52$2.64
Share price (low)$19.58$20.56$21.59$22.67$23.80
Share price (high)$32.63$34.27$35.98$37.78$39.67
CAGR (low–high)-34% / 9%-17% / 7%-10% / 6%-7% / 6%-4% / 6%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for TSCO:

  • Strong return on equity (42.6%) shows capital is put to work well.
  • Pays a 3.1% dividend on top of any price gains.
Bear Case

The case against TSCO:

  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
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Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the picture is mixed: Tractor Supply is a large-cap consumer discretionary business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 14.5x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (54/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.