Insider trade

CEO purchased ~$417K of TSCO shares in the open market

Traded Aug 4, 2026 · Filed Aug 5, 2026

~$417K
Reported value · 13K sh @ $32.20: 16K
Holds after · shares reported: -5.1%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +0.5%, $33.12 → $31.42 on Oct 5

Why it stands out

The boss of Tractor Supply paid $417K out of pocket for Tractor Supply shares. 2 other people at Tractor Supply bought some too, in the same month. The Tractor Supply shares held grew by 488%.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Aug 4, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Aug 5, 2026

CEOIndirect holding$100K–$500KHoldings +488%3 insiders bought in 30d

Context

Classification

open market purchase

Code P — open-market or private purchase

Absolute commitment

~$416,829

Shares × reported transaction price

Size band

$100K–$500K

Ownership change

+487.6%

Purchase shares ÷ estimated pre-transaction holdings, from the filing

Rarity

Not enough history to judge

Confirmed open-market purchases by the same insider in the available history

Cluster activity

3 distinct insiders in 30 days

Distinct insiders at the same issuer with confirmed open-market purchases

Size vs CEO pay

This purchase equals about 1.3% of the CEO's reported total pay for fiscal 2025 ($32.3M)

Purchase value ÷ the CEO's total from the Summary Compensation Table, as tagged in the pay versus performance table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A), filed 2026-03-26. The proxy names Harry A. Lawton III as CEO for that year. A size comparison, not a judgement

Timing vs results

12 days after results of Jul 23, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $33.12 on Aug 4, 2026, 14% above its 52-week low and 47% below its high, after an 11% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $29.14 (Jun 3, 2026) to $62.65 (Aug 28, 2025), 12% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $29.81 on Jun 22, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+6.1%	+1.2%	+4.9%
30 days	+3.5%	-0.3%	+3.9%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001647222-26-000012
Filed / recorded: Aug 5, 2026, 8:40 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/
Issuer CIK: 916365
Ticker: TSCO
Reporting person: Iii Harry A Lawton
Relationship: Director, Officer
Officer title: President & CEO
Security: Common stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Aug 4, 2026
Transaction code: P
Shares / units: 12,945
Price per share: $32.20
Acquired / disposed: Acquired (A)
Shares owned after: 15,600
Ownership form: Indirect — Irrevocable Trust
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $32.00 to $32.37, inclusive.

Around the same time

8w ago

Fund moves

33KShares reported

From a 13F filed Aug 14, 2026 covering holdings at Jun 30, 2026 — a quarter-end snapshot, not a live trade.

Why it stands out Official record

8w ago

5%+ stake

5.1%Stake

A Schedule 13G is filed by holders above 5% who say they will not try to influence the company. Index funds and large asset managers file most of them.

Why it stands out Official record

8w ago

5%+ stake

5.7%Stake

A Schedule 13G is filed by holders above 5% who say they will not try to influence the company. Index funds and large asset managers file most of them.

Why it stands out Official record