Bull case
TSCO would need investors to value it at roughly 22x earnings — about 8x more generous than today's 14x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
Wall Street verdict, consensus price target, and analyst rating breakdown — everything needed to frame the risk/reward at today's price.
Three scenarios for where TSCO stock could go
TSCO would need investors to value it at roughly 22x earnings — about 8x more generous than today's 14x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
At 17x on FY1 earnings, the base case reflects a reasonable but not stretched valuation. It prices in continued growth without assuming an exceptional setup.
If investor confidence fades or macro conditions deteriorate, a 4x multiple contraction could push TSCO down roughly 25% from where it trades now.
Not financial advice. Model confidence reflects internal scenario assumptions, not a guarantee of returns. Past performance does not predict future results.

Tractor Supply Company is a rural lifestyle retailer serving recreational farmers, ranchers, and rural homeowners across the United States. It generates revenue primarily through retail store sales — with merchandise spanning livestock supplies, hardware, seasonal products, work clothing, and pet supplies — supplemented by e-commerce through its websites. The company's competitive advantage lies in its specialized rural market focus, extensive physical store footprint in underserved areas, and deep understanding of its customers' unique needs.
Quarterly beat-or-miss track record against analyst estimates, plus forward revenue and EPS outlook for the next two fiscal years.
| Quarter | EPS (Actual / Est) | EPS Surprise | Revenue (Actual / Est) | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $0.81/$0.80 | +1.0% | $4.4B/$4.4B | +1.0% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.49/$0.48 | +1.6% | $3.7B/$3.7B | +0.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.43/$0.46 | -7.0% | $3.9B/$4.0B | -2.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.31/$0.35 | -11.4% | $3.6B/$3.6B | -1.1% |
TSCO beat EPS estimates in 2 of 4 tracked quarters. Mixed delivery makes the upcoming report a key data point for re-rating.
Product and geographic revenue mix from the latest annual disclosure, with year-over-year growth by segment.
Latest annual revenue by segment or product family
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Latest annual revenue by reported region
Current multiples compared to the S&P 500, the company's sector, and its own five-year average.
Fair value est. $57 — implies +88.8% from today's price.
| Metric | TSCO | S&P 500 | Consumer Cyclical | 5Y Avg TSCO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward PE | 14.3x | 18.8x-24% | 16.3x-12% | — |
| Trailing PE | 14.7x | 24.4x-40% | 21.2x-31% | 24.8x-41% |
| PEG Ratio | 1.46x | 1.66x-12% | 0.92x+58% | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.0x | 15.2x-27% | 12.2x | 17.2x-36% |
| Price/FCF | 21.5x | 20.7x | 15.6x+38% | 44.2x-51% |
| Price/Sales | 1.0x | 3.1x-67% | 0.7x+47% | 1.9x-45% |
| Dividend Yield | 3.03% | 1.91% | 2.17% | 1.56% |
Forward P/E and PEG reflect analyst consensus estimates. Historical averages use trailing ratios where forward data is unavailable.S&P 500 and sector benchmarks both use trailing median P/E — similar readings indicate the broader index and sector are priced alike.
Open valuation toolTSCO 14.0% ROIC signals a durable competitive advantage — returns 5.3% of market cap to shareholders annually.
Revenue, margins, and cash generation
ROIC, leverage, and debt serviceability
~9.8 years to full repayment at current FCF run-rate
* Elevated by buyback-compressed equity — compare ROIC (14.0%) for an undistorted picture of capital efficiency.
How capital is returned to owners
All figures from the trailing twelve months. ROIC uses invested capital (equity + net debt). ROE marked * where buyback-compressed equity base may inflate the figure.
Open full ratios pageKey factors that could pressure the stock price, compress the multiple, or weigh on future results.
AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
TSCO has shown significant drawdowns during systemic shocks, averaging -16% declines, matching the S&P 500's performance during such periods.
The rural consumer segment is struggling in 2026, leading to downgrades and bearish sentiment for TSCO.
Three separate analyst downgrades in early 2026 reflect mounting concerns about TSCO's performance.
Competition from agricultural equipment manufacturers like John Deere and Kubota may impact TSCO's market share.
TSCO disclosed 36 risk factors in its recent earnings report, indicating potential operational challenges.
These are risk mechanisms, not predictions. The key question is which would force a cut to earnings estimates or a lower multiple than the market currently prices in.
Structural drivers behind the upside case and why the stock could outperform over the next 12 months.
AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
Tractor Supply Company is the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, operating over 2,200 stores across 49 states.
The company's stock has appreciated about 7.96% since coverage began, with fundamentals remaining solid.
Tractor Supply Co. offers farm supplies, pet and animal feed, clothing, tools, fencing, and more, catering to a wide range of rural lifestyle needs.
Buy online and pick up in store is available at most locations, enhancing customer convenience.
Top holder Vanguard owns 10% of the company, indicating strong institutional support.
The company has a narrow moat, providing a competitive advantage in its market.
A real bull case compounds — each driver matters most when it strengthens margins, supports capital returns, and keeps the company above the market's minimum growth bar simultaneously.
52-week range context and price returns across multiple time horizons. Dividend contribution is shown separately in the Capital Return section.
Range context matters because valuation compression and earnings misses rarely hit from the same starting point. A stock already far below its high can still fall, but it is no longer carrying the same embedded optimism as one pressing a fresh peak.
Valuation, growth, and margin comparison against the closest publicly traded peers for this company.
| Company | Mkt Cap | Fwd PE | Rev Grw | Margin | Rating | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TSC TSCO Tractor Supply Company | $15.9B | 14.3x | +5.4% | 6.9% | Buy | +75.3% |
BOO BOOT Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. | $5.3B | 23.8x | +8.5% | 10.0% | Buy | +28.5% |
ORL ORLY O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. | $72.7B | 26.6x | +7.3% | 14.3% | Buy | +27.4% |
CAS CASY Casey's General Stores, Inc. | $31.2B | 39.5x | +11.3% | 4.1% | Buy | +8.9% |
WIN WINA Winmark Corporation | $1.4B | 33.7x | +3.5% | 48.2% | — | +11.2% |
CHW CHWY Chewy, Inc. | $7.5B | 23.1x | +8.8% | 1.6% | Buy | +73.2% |
This peer comparison reflects companies with similar business models, product lines, or market positioning, supplemented by industry grouping when direct matches are limited.
TSCO returns 5.3% total yield, led by a 3.03% dividend, raised 16 consecutive years. Buybacks add another 2.3%.
Yield, cadence, and growth quality
How much per-share support comes from repurchases
| Year | Div / Share | YoY Grw | BB Yield | Total Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.48 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | $0.92 | +4.5% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| 2024 | $0.88 | +6.8% | 2.0% | 3.6% |
| 2023 | $0.82 | +12.0% | 2.6% | 4.5% |
| 2022 | $0.74 | +76.9% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
Common questions answered from live analyst data and company financials.
Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) is rated Buy by Wall Street analysts as of 2026. Of 50 analysts covering the stock, 25 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 24 rate it Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus 12-month price target is $53, implying +75.3% from the current price of $30. The bear case scenario is $23 and the bull case is $47.
The Wall Street consensus price target for TSCO is $53 based on 50 analyst estimates. The high-end target is $63 (+108.3% from today), and the low-end target is $32 (+5.8%). The base case model target is $36.
TSCO trades at 14.3x times forward earnings. The stock currently trades at a discount to the broader market. Based on current multiples versus the peer group, the relative model signals cheap versus peers. Whether the stock is over or undervalued ultimately depends on whether consensus earnings estimates are achievable.
The primary risks for TSCO in 2026 are: (1) Market Volatility — TSCO has shown significant drawdowns during systemic shocks, averaging -16% declines, matching the S&P 500's performance during such periods. (2) Rural Consumer Weakness — The rural consumer segment is struggling in 2026, leading to downgrades and bearish sentiment for TSCO. (3) Analyst Downgrades — Three separate analyst downgrades in early 2026 reflect mounting concerns about TSCO's performance. Each factor has the potential to pressure earnings or compress the stock's valuation multiple.
Analyst consensus estimates TSCO will report consensus revenue of $16.5B (+5.4% year-over-year) and EPS of $2.18 (+6.5% year-over-year) for the upcoming fiscal year. The following year, analysts project $17.2B in revenue.
Tractor Supply Company is expected to report its next earnings on approximately 2026-07-23. Consensus expects EPS of $0.86 and revenue of $4.7B. Over recent quarters, TSCO has beaten EPS estimates 42% of the time.
Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) generated $585M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months — a free cash flow margin of 3.7%. TSCO returns capital to shareholders through dividends (3.0% yield) and share repurchases ($361M TTM).