Tootsie Roll Industries (FRA:TZ3) EV-to-FCF: 28.68 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:TZ3 Tootsie Roll Industries Inc FRA:TZ3
78 GF Score
Price €33.00
GF Value €27.38
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What is Tootsie Roll Industries EV-to-FCF?

Tootsie Roll Industries FRA:TZ3 +0.61% 78 EV-to-FCF is 28.68 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 30.85. GuruFocus rates FRA:TZ3 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.38. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,188 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Tootsie Roll Industries ranks worse than 70.96% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Tootsie Roll Industries's Enterprise Value is €2,413.9 Mil. Tootsie Roll Industries's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €84.2 Mil. Therefore, Tootsie Roll Industries's EV-to-FCF for today is 28.68.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tootsie Roll Industries's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:TZ3' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.42   Med: 30.85   Max: 120.56
Current: 27.8

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Tootsie Roll Industries was 120.56. The lowest was 16.42. And the median was 30.85.

FRA:TZ3's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
70.96% of 1188 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.85 vs FRA:TZ3: 27.80

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-14), Tootsie Roll Industries's stock price is €33.00. Tootsie Roll Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.138. Therefore, Tootsie Roll Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 29.00.


Tootsie Roll Industries  (FRA:TZ3) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Tootsie Roll Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=33.00/1.138
=29.00

Tootsie Roll Industries's share price for today is €33.00.
Tootsie Roll Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.138.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Tootsie Roll Industries EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Tootsie Roll Industries EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tootsie Roll Industries's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Tootsie Roll Industries EV-to-FCF Chart

Tootsie Roll Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Tootsie Roll Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.39 21.68 29.51 26.01 30.89

FRA:TZ3 vs SOWG, RMCF, MDLZ: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Tootsie Roll Industries's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Tootsie Roll Industries EV-to-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tootsie Roll Industries's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tootsie Roll Industries's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Tootsie Roll Industries EV-to-FCF Calculation

Tootsie Roll Industries's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2413.882/84.179
=28.68

Tootsie Roll Industries's current Enterprise Value is €2,413.9 Mil.
Tootsie Roll Industries's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €84.2 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 28.68 mean?
Tootsie Roll Industries (FRA:TZ3) has a EV-to-FCF of 28.68 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Tootsie Roll Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 30.85. Over the past decade, Tootsie Roll Industries' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 16.42 to 120.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Tootsie Roll Industries ranks #843 out of 1188 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Tootsie Roll Industries' EV-to-FCF too high?
Tootsie Roll Industries' current EV-to-FCF of 28.68 is near median its 10-year median of 30.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.42 to a high of 120.56. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.85. Tootsie Roll Industries' value of 28.68 is 80.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tootsie Roll Industries ranks #843 out of 1188 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tootsie Roll Industries has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tootsie Roll Industries' EV-to-FCF compare to SOWG and RMCF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Tootsie Roll Industries ranks #843 out of 1188 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Tootsie Roll Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.85. Tootsie Roll Industries' value of 28.68 is 80.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Tootsie Roll Industries' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 16.42 to 120.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.85 vs. the industry median of 15.85, Tootsie Roll Industries has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 15.85, based on 1,188 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Tootsie Roll Industries's current EV-to-FCF of 28.68 is 80.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Tootsie Roll Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tootsie Roll Industries's current EV-to-FCF is 28.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 30.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tootsie Roll Industries stock overvalued right now?
Tootsie Roll Industries (FRA:TZ3) has a current EV-to-FCF of 28.68. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.38, compared to a current price of €33.00 — trading 20.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 28.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 30.85 and 80.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 15.85. Tootsie Roll Industries' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tootsie Roll Industries (FRA:TZ3), the current EV-to-FCF is 28.68 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Tootsie Roll Industries (FRA:TZ3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tootsie Roll Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €33.00 is trading 20.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €27.38.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TZ3:

  • EV-to-FCF: 28.68 (near median its 10-year median of 30.85)
  • GF Value™: €27.38 vs. price of €33.00 (20.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 80.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#843 of 1188)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TZ3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tootsie Roll Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges TROLB:USATR:USA
Address 7401 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA, 60629
Tootsie Roll Industries Inc manufactures and sells confectionery products. Notable varieties include Tootsie Roll and Tootsie Pops, Charms, Blow-Pops, Dots, Junior Mints, Sugar Daddy and Sugar Babies, Andes, Dubble Bubble, Razzles among others. The company sells its products to wholesale distributors and directly to retail stores. Geographically, it generates a majority of its revenue from the United States and rest from Canada, Mexico and other regions.
78GF Score

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