Tractor Supply Reports 2% Gain In Q3 Earnings

(RTTNews) - Tractor Supply (TSCO) reported earnings for its third quarter that increased from last year.

The company said its bottom line advanced to $89.44 million, or $0.67 per share. This was higher than $87.31 million, or $0.64 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.66 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 4.1% to $1.54 billion. This was up from $1.48 billion last year.

Tractor Supply earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $89.44 Mln. vs. $87.31 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 2.4% -EPS (Q3): $0.67 vs. $0.64 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 4.7% -Analysts Estimate: $0.66 -Revenue (Q3): $1.54 Bln vs. $1.48 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 4.1%

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $3.22 - $3.26 Full year revenue guidance: $6.70 - $6.75 Bln