Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) Q4 Earnings: Investments in Growth and Brand Elevation Weigh on Near-Term Profit.

Tractor Supply Company reported mixed Q1 results due to investments in future growth and brand elevation, weighing on near-term profit. The largest US operator of retail farm and ranch stores targets recreational farmers and ranchers, with 2,395 stores in 49 states and 207 Petsense by Tractor Supply stores. Stores are mainly located in rural communities rather than urban and suburban areas.