Tractor Supply Announces 2% Gain In Q2 Bottom Line

(RTTNews) - Tractor Supply (TSCO) revealed a profit for its second quarter that increased compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $156.43 million, or $1.16 per share. This was up from $153.33 million, or $1.12 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.16 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 4.5% to $1.85 billion. This was up from $1.77 billion last year.

Tractor Supply earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $156.43 Mln. vs. $153.33 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 2.0% -EPS (Q2): $1.16 vs. $1.12 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 3.6% -Analysts Estimate: $1.16 -Revenue (Q2): $1.85 Bln vs. $1.77 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 4.5%

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $3.35 - $3.40 Full year revenue guidance: $6.8 - $$6.9 Bln