TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/false000091636500009163652020-02-062020-02-06



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): February 6, 2020 (February 5, 2020)

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Tractor Supply Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware 000-23314 13-3139732
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
5401 Virginia Way, Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (615) 440-4000
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 ((§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company [☐]

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [☐] 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.008 par value TSCO NASDAQ Global Select Market



Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 6, 2020, Tractor Supply Company (the "Company") issued the press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 announcing the Company's declaration of a cash dividend of $0.35 per share of outstanding common stock payable on March 10, 2020, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 24, 2020.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits:
 
99.1   Press Release of Tractor Supply Company dated February 6, 2020.

104  The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.


SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
       
    Tractor Supply Company
       
February 6, 2020   By: /s/ Kurt D. Barton
      Name: Kurt D. Barton
      Title: Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer



EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1     








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TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Brentwood, TN, February 6, 2020 - Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share of the Company’s common stock.

The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2020, to stockholders of record of the Company’s common stock as of the close of business on February 24, 2020.

About Tractor Supply Company
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, has been passionate about serving its unique niche, as a one-stop shop for recreational farmers, ranchers and all those who enjoy living the rural lifestyle, for more than 80 years. Tractor Supply offers an extensive mix of products necessary to care for home, land, pets and animals with a focus on product localization, exclusive brands and legendary customer service that addresses the needs of the Out Here lifestyle. With more than 32,000 team members, the Company leverages its physical store assets with digital capabilities to offer customers the convenience of purchasing products they need anytime, anywhere and any way they choose at the everyday low prices they deserve. At December 28, 2019, the Company operated 1,844 Tractor Supply stores in 49 states and an e-commerce website at www.TractorSupply.com.
Tractor Supply Company also owns and operates Petsense, a small-box pet specialty supply retailer focused on meeting the needs of pet owners, primarily in small and mid-size communities, and offering a variety of pet products and services. At December 28, 2019, the Company operated 180 Petsense stores in 26 states. For more information on Petsense, visit www.Petsense.com.