Tractor Supply Company
S&P 500Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32
Dividend Safety Rating
TSCO's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 45.8% earnings payout ratio & 28.6% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 52.6% net debt / total assets & 6.5% operating margin. The dividend has been growing at a 25.12% 5-year CAGR.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 45.8%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 28.6%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
- Interest Coverage: 21.2xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
Risks
- Net Debt / Total Assets: 52.6%Net debt is high relative to total assets.
- Operating Margin: 6.5%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
Payout & Coverage
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Very SafeAbout Tractor Supply Company
Tractor Supply Company operates as a rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, specializing in the retail sale of farm and ranch products through its network of stores. It primarily serves recreational farmers, ranchers, tradesmen, and small businesses by offering essential merchandise across diverse categories, including livestock and equine feed and equipment, poultry supplies, fencing, sprayers, chemicals, companion animal products such as food, treats, and wellness items for dogs, cats, and small pets, as well as seasonal and recreation goods like lawn and garden tools, power equipment, bird feeding supplies, and recreational items. Additional offerings encompass truck accessories, tools, hardware, heating solutions, gifts, toys, clothing, footwear, and maintenance products tailored for agricultural and rural lifestyles. The company manages retail banners including Tractor Supply Company, Orscheln Farm & Home, and Petsense, focusing on meeting everyday needs in rural communities with resilient demand in consumable, usable, and edible product segments. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, Tractor Supply Company plays a vital role in supporting rural economies and lifestyles through its specialized retail model.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
3.03%
Annual Dividend
$0.93
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
45.81%
FCF Payout Ratio
65.86%
Stock Price
$30.65
52-Week Range
$30.58 – $63.99
Dividend History (2016–2025)
TSCO annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
TSCO earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
February 24, 2026
Last Payment Date
March 10, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
7.72%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
25.12%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
19.73%
3-Year Total Growth
25.00%
5-Year Total Growth
206.67%
10-Year Total Growth
505.26%
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