date:Apr 26, 2013
US-based retail farm and ranch store chain Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) has reported a 6.4% rise in net sales to $1.09bn for the first quarter (Q1) ended 30 March 2013, compared to $1.02bn for the same fiscal quarter in 2012.
The firm has posted net income of $44m, compared to net income of $40.3m in the first quarter of the prior year.
TSCO's gross margin for the quarter was $352m, an increase from $332.8m in the same quarter for the prior year. Operating income amounted $67.9m
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