Tractor Supply Profit Rises In Q3, Beats estimates

(RTTNews) - Tractor Supply (TSCO) announced earnings for its third quarter that increased from the same period last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at $255.00 million, or $2.33 per share. This compares with $234.14 million, or $2.10 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $2.29 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 4.3% to $3.41 billion from $3.27 billion last year.

Tractor Supply earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q3): $255.00 Mln. vs. $234.14 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q3): $2.33 vs. $2.10 last year. -Analyst Estimate: $2.29 -Revenue (Q3): $3.41 Bln vs. $3.27 Bln last year.

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $10.00 - $10.10 Full year revenue guidance: $14.5 - $14.6 Bln