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Tootsie Roll Industries (TR) Competitors

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$40.06 +0.14 (+0.34%)
Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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TR vs. PPC, CPB, SFD, CAG, POST, CALM, MZTI, FLO, JJSF, and THS

Should you be buying Tootsie Roll Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tootsie Roll Industries include Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Campbell's (CPB), Smithfield Foods (SFD), Conagra Brands (CAG), Post (POST), Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), Marzetti (MZTI), Flowers Foods (FLO), J & J Snack Foods (JJSF), and TreeHouse Foods (THS). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry.

Tootsie Roll Industries vs. Its Competitors

Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE:TR) and Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Pilgrim's Pride had 5 more articles in the media than Tootsie Roll Industries. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Pilgrim's Pride and 8 mentions for Tootsie Roll Industries. Pilgrim's Pride's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Tootsie Roll Industries' score of 0.58 indicating that Pilgrim's Pride is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tootsie Roll Industries
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Pilgrim's Pride
11 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Tootsie Roll Industries has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pilgrim's Pride has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Pilgrim's Pride has a consensus price target of $47.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.87%. Given Pilgrim's Pride's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Pilgrim's Pride is more favorable than Tootsie Roll Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tootsie Roll Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Pilgrim's Pride
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Pilgrim's Pride has higher revenue and earnings than Tootsie Roll Industries. Pilgrim's Pride is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tootsie Roll Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tootsie Roll Industries$715.53M4.09$86.83M$1.2532.04
Pilgrim's Pride$17.88B0.58$1.09B$5.198.41

14.3% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.6% of Pilgrim's Pride shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.9% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 82.6% of Pilgrim's Pride shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Tootsie Roll Industries has a net margin of 12.72% compared to Pilgrim's Pride's net margin of 6.81%. Pilgrim's Pride's return on equity of 37.15% beat Tootsie Roll Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tootsie Roll Industries12.72% 10.36% 7.88%
Pilgrim's Pride 6.81%37.15%13.46%

Summary

Pilgrim's Pride beats Tootsie Roll Industries on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TR vs. The Competition

MetricTootsie Roll IndustriesFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.91B$14.44B$16.01B$21.58B
Dividend Yield0.90%1.93%3.01%3.48%
P/E Ratio32.1125.2218.2729.75
Price / Sales4.093.1047.0086.40
Price / Cash27.3218.9514.9525.00
Price / Book3.364.296.134.58
Net Income$86.83M$815.79M$679.99M$999.94M
7 Day Performance-1.89%-2.28%1.12%0.68%
1 Month Performance1.05%-1.67%-0.22%3.10%
1 Year Performance20.83%-2.54%5.80%14.39%

Tootsie Roll Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TR
Tootsie Roll Industries
0.7243 of 5 stars
$40.06
+0.3%
N/A+23.2%$2.91B$715.53M32.112,300
PPC
Pilgrim's Pride
1.5694 of 5 stars
$44.06
+1.8%
$47.50
+7.8%
+5.7%$10.47B$17.88B8.4961,600News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
CPB
Campbell's
3.3556 of 5 stars
$33.76
+0.8%
$36.06
+6.8%
-33.2%$10.06B$10.25B16.8814,400Positive News
SFD
Smithfield Foods
3.6126 of 5 stars
$24.52
+1.5%
$28.44
+16.0%
N/A$9.64B$14.14B10.8036,500News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
CAG
Conagra Brands
4.7876 of 5 stars
$19.46
+0.5%
$22.17
+13.9%
-39.6%$9.32B$11.61B8.1418,300News Coverage
Positive News
POST
Post
4.4644 of 5 stars
$106.02
+1.2%
$131.20
+23.8%
-8.2%$5.76B$7.92B18.0311,480Trending News
Short Interest ↑
CALM
Cal-Maine Foods
3.6981 of 5 stars
$111.01
+1.4%
$110.00
-0.9%
+59.5%$5.45B$4.26B4.453,828News Coverage
Positive News
MZTI
Marzetti
4.0549 of 5 stars
$185.30
+2.6%
$206.00
+11.2%
+3.0%$5.10B$1.91B30.533,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FLO
Flowers Foods
4.3349 of 5 stars
$14.27
-0.1%
$15.33
+7.5%
-39.8%$3.01B$5.10B13.7210,200
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
4.6176 of 5 stars
$107.53
+0.6%
$142.50
+32.5%
-36.5%$2.09B$1.57B25.075,000Positive News
THS
TreeHouse Foods
4.6122 of 5 stars
$17.92
+2.1%
$24.00
+33.9%
-57.9%$904.96M$3.35B45.957,400Positive News

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This page (NYSE:TR) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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