form8-k.htm


 
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):
 
July 29, 2010

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

     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
 
(615) 440-4000
 
Not Applicable
 
 
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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:
 
 
[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
 
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
 
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 

 
 
Item 8.01 Other Events.
 
On July 29, 2010, Tractor Supply Company (the "Company") announced the Company’s declaration of a $0.14 cash dividend payable on August 31, 2010 to shareholders of record on August 16, 2010.
 
Additionally, the Company’s Board of Directors announced a two-for-one split of the Company’s common stock in the form of a stock dividend. As a result, stockholders will receive one additional share on September 2, 2010 for each share held as of the record date of August 19, 2010.

A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 
 
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits
 
99.1 Press Release of Tractor Supply Company, dated July 29, 2010
 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 
 
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
  
       
July 29, 2010
 
By:
 
/s/ Anthony F. Crudele
         
       
Name: Anthony F. Crudele
       
Title: Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer


 
 

 


 
Exhibit Index
 
     
Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release dated July 29, 2010