Tractor Supply director stock election: 461.579 shares added

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) director Krishnan Ramkumar received 461.579 unrestricted shares on 10/01/2025 under the company’s Directors Stock Election Plan in lieu of cash compensation at an implied price of $56.87 per share. After this issuance, Mr. Ramkumar beneficially owns 60,544.291 shares. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/03/2025. The filing states the issuance was the result of an election to receive stock instead of cash and does not disclose any cash purchase, option exercise, or derivative transactions.

Positive

• Director alignment: 461.579 shares received in lieu of cash increases director ownership to 60,544.291
• Unrestricted shares: Issuance of unrestricted common stock provides immediate alignment with shareholders

Negative

• None.

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

Director took compensation in shares, increasing ownership to 60,544.291.

The director’s election to receive 461.579 unrestricted shares instead of cash aligns his compensation with shareholder equity, modestly increasing his direct stake. This is a compensation-method disclosure rather than an open-market purchase, so it reflects alignment but not a discretionary buy decision.

The transaction was executed under the Directors Stock Election Plan, which is a routine governance mechanism; the Form 4 shows no derivatives or additional cash outlay.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Krishnan Ramkumar

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common stock	461.579	$56.87	$26K

Holdings After Transaction: Common stock — 60,544.291 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Krishnan Ramkumar

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY

5401 VIRGINIA WAY

(Street)

BRENTWOOD TN 37027

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/ [ TSCO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common stock	10/01/2025		A		461.579	A(1)	$56.87	60,544.291	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Grant pursuant to an election by the recipient under the Tractor Supply Company Directors Stock Election Plan to receive unrestricted shares of common stock in lieu of cash compensation earned.

Remarks:

	Ramkumar Krishnan by: /s/ Robert C. Lambourne, as Attorney-in-fact	10/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Tractor Supply director Krishnan Ramkumar report on Form 4 (TSCO)?

He reported receiving 461.579 unrestricted shares on 10/01/2025 under the Directors Stock Election Plan, resulting in 60,544.291 shares beneficially owned.

Was the Form 4 transaction a purchase or option exercise for TSCO?

No. The filing states the shares were granted pursuant to an election to receive stock instead of cash, not a market purchase or option exercise.

What was the implied price per share reported on the Form 4 for TSCO?

The Form 4 lists an implied price of $56.87 per share for the issued shares.

When was the transaction and who signed the Form 4 for Krishnan Ramkumar?

The transaction date was 10/01/2025, and the Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/03/2025.