Tootsie Roll Industries (TR)
Makes Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Pops, DOTS, Junior Mints, Andes, and Dubble Bubble candies.
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Manufactures shelf-stable confectionery across chewy candy, lollipops, chocolate mints, gum, caramel, and novelty formats, selling through brokers and directly to retailers across North America. Operations form a single confectionery segment, while a few large customers and Gordon-family voting control shape the business.
Manufactures and sells confectionery products in a single operating segment, spanning chewy candy, lollipops, chocolate mints, caramel and nougat bars, bubble gum, and novelty sweets. Core brands include Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Pops, Blow Pop, DOTS, Junior Mints, Andes, Charleston Chew, and Dubble Bubble.
Reaches supermarkets, dollar stores, mass merchants, warehouse clubs, vending operators, and online sellers through grocery brokers and direct sales. North American manufacturing supports sales across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Varied package formats, plant investment, and inventory builds ahead of Halloween align production with retail channels and seasonal demand.
Depends on retailer shelf space, ingredient and packaging costs, food-safety regulation, and several large retail and wholesale customers. The Gordon family holds majority voting power through a dual-class share structure.
Company facts
No analyst consensus on record.
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Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $141.1M · Total debt $16.2M · Total assets $1.27B · Shareholders' equity $952.3M
- Revenue
- $154.2M
- Operating income
- −$1.6M
- Net income
- $13.3M
HistoryDividendAnnual yieldUpcoming
| Institutions | ≈ 17.19% | 12.91M shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 · largest filers plus last quarter's tail | |||
| Insiders | 11.60% | 8.71M shares | |
| 2 holders · as of May 11, 2026 | |||
| Other | ≈ 71.21% | 53.46M shares | |
| remainder | |||
75.07M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
This quarter's institutional total failed a plausibility check; shown: the largest filers plus last quarter's remainder.
This company has 2 share classes; every stake here is a share of the whole company.
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Ellen R. GordonInsiderdirector, 10 percent owner, officer: CHAIRMAN AND CEO | 9.98% | 1.45M · 6.04M B | filed May 11, 2026 |
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 2.84% | 2.13M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Karen G. MillsInsiderdirector, officer: President | 1.62% | 1.22M | filed Jun 4, 2025 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution | 1.56% | 1.17M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLCInstitution | 1.54% | 1.16M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
No open-market trades in the last 12 months.
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CompareAfter hours
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tootsie Roll Industries | $37.53 | −0.08% | $2.80B | 28.7 | — | 3.8 | −0.6% |
| Hershey | $168.46 | +0.05% | $34.05B | 22.9 | 18.2 | 2.8 | +6.6% |
| Mondelez International | $61.19 | +0.15% | $76.80B | 22.2 | 19.0 | 1.9 | +4.1% |
| Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory | $0.8500 | −2.25% | $8.0M | — | — | 0.3 | −4.1% |
| Median | 22.6 | 18.6 | 1.9 | +4.1% |