Tractor Supply Company Reports Q4 EPS of $.67 vs. $.62

Tractor Supply Company TSCO today announced financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended December 25, 2010. Additionally, the company provided its current outlook for fiscal 2011. Net sales increased 19.7% to $1.03 billion from $862.5 million in the prior year's fourth quarter. Same-store sales increased 13.1% compared to a 0.7% increase in the prior-year period. Net income for the quarter was $50.2 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, compared to $37.3 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, in the prior year's fourth quarter. All references to per-share amounts reflect a two-for-one stock split that was effective on September 2, 2010.