How to buy Tootsie Roll Industries stock (TR)

Tootsie Roll Industries is a confectioners business based in the US. Tootsie Roll Industries shares (TR) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $31.74 – a decrease of 1.18% over the previous week. Tootsie Roll Industries employs 2,300 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $727.1 million.

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Tootsie Roll Industries stock price (NYSE: TR)

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Tootsie Roll Industries shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-19.

Latest market close	$31.74
52-week range	$27.42 - $34.39
50-day moving average more info button	$31.37
200-day moving average more info button	$30.55
Wall St. target price	$19.00
PE ratio more info button	24.229
Dividend yield more info button	$0.357 (1.13%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$1.31

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Tootsie Roll Industries price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $32.35 from 2024-12-17

1 week (2024-12-12)	0.72%
1 month (2024-11-20)	-0.19%
3 months (2024-09-19)	1.19%
6 months (2024-06-18)	13.51%

1 year (2023-12-19)	-3.49%
2 years (2022-12-19)	-19.21%
3 years (2021-12-17)	2.27%
5 years (2019-12-19)	15.21%

Is Tootsie Roll Industries stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Tootsie Roll Industries stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Tootsie Roll Industries's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Tootsie Roll Industries's P/E ratio

Tootsie Roll Industries's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 24x. In other words, Tootsie Roll Industries shares trade at around 24x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Tootsie Roll Industries's EBITDA

Tootsie Roll Industries's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $130.3 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Tootsie Roll Industries's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Tootsie Roll Industries financials

Revenue TTM	$727.1 million
Operating margin TTM	17.69%
Gross profit TTM	$232.7 million
Return on assets TTM	6.34%
Return on equity TTM	11.2%
Profit margin	12.89%
Book value	$12.20
Market Capitalization more info button	$1.3 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Tootsie Roll Industries share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 20.35% of net profits

Recently Tootsie Roll Industries has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Tootsie Roll Industries shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Tootsie Roll Industries's case, that would currently equate to about $0.357 per share.

While Tootsie Roll Industries's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Tootsie Roll Industries is investing more in its future growth.

Tootsie Roll Industries's most recent dividend payout was on 8 January 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 17 December 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Tootsie Roll Industries's shares ever split?

Tootsie Roll Industries's shares were split on a 103:100 basis on 4 March 2024 . So if you had owned 100 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 103 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Tootsie Roll Industries shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 2.9% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Tootsie Roll Industries shares which in turn could have impacted Tootsie Roll Industries's share price.

Tootsie Roll Industries share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Tootsie Roll Industries's shares have ranged in value from as little as $27.4189 up to $34.391. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Tootsie Roll Industries's is 0.178. This would suggest that Tootsie Roll Industries's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Tootsie Roll Industries overview

Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It sells its products under the Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Fruit Rolls, Frooties, Tootsie Pops, Tootsie Mini Pops, Child's Play, Caramel Apple Pops, Charms, Blow-Pop, Charms Mini Pops, Cella's, Dots, Junior Mints, Charleston Chew, Sugar Daddy, Sugar Babies, Andes, Fluffy Stuff, Dubble Bubble, Razzles, Cry Baby, NIK-L-NIP, and Tutsi Pop trademarks. The company sells its products directly to wholesale distributors of candy, and food and groceries; and supermarkets, variety stores, dollar stores, chain grocers, drug chains, discount chains, cooperative grocery associations, mass merchandisers, warehouse and membership club stores, vending machine operators, e-commerce merchants, the United States military, and fund-raising charitable organizations, as well as through food and grocery brokers. Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Tootsie Roll Industries is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 65.225% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are held by insiders and 27.756% by institutions. How many people work for Tootsie Roll Industries?
Latest data suggests 2,300 work at Tootsie Roll Industries. When does the fiscal year end for Tootsie Roll Industries?
Tootsie Roll Industries's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Tootsie Roll Industries based?
Tootsie Roll Industries's address is: 7401 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, 60629 What is Tootsie Roll Industries's ISIN number?
Tootsie Roll Industries's international securities identification number is: US8905161076 What is Tootsie Roll Industries's CUSIP number?
Tootsie Roll Industries's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 890516107