J&J Snack Foods vs Tootsie Roll Industries
JJSF and TR side by side, both in food and kindred products. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How JJSF and TR compare
Tootsie Roll Industries is the larger company, worth 1.7 times as much as J&J Snack Foods ($2.9B against $1.7B).
On earnings, Tootsie Roll Industries is cheaper: it trades at 33.3× trailing earnings, against 34.2× for J&J Snack Foods.
Tootsie Roll Industries grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (0.20% versus −4.7% for J&J Snack Foods).
Tootsie Roll Industries keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 11.4% compared with 3.2% at J&J Snack Foods.
Both pay dividends: J&J Snack Foods yields 3.6% and Tootsie Roll Industries 0.92%.
J&J Snack Foods scores higher on the StockData Score (15 against 12 for Tootsie Roll Industries), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | JJSF | TR |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $1.7B | $2.9B |
| Share price | $88.95 | $38.60 |
| Change, 1 year | 8.6% | 4.2% |
| Change, 5 years | −38.5% | 39.1% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.31 | 0.27 |
| Employees | 1,800 | 2,100 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 15 (better) | 12 |
| Valuation score | 4 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Performance score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Health score | 5 | 6 (better) |
| Dividend score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 34.2× | 33.3× (better) |
| P/S | 1.1× (better) | 4.0× |
| P/B | 1.9× (better) | 3.1× |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.0× (better) | 27.8× |
| P/FCF | 18.1× (better) | 53.8× |
| PEG | 3.12 | – |
| FCF yield | 5.5% (better) | 1.9% |
| Fair value | $93.62 | $26.06 |
| Margin of safety | 5.0% (better) | −48.1% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −4.7% | 0.20% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 9.1% | 9.2% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −41.2% | −11.5% (better) |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −39.4% | −7.9% (better) |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 28.5% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 31.3% | 33.8% (better) |
| Operating margin | 3.9% | 10.9% (better) |
| Net margin | 3.2% | 11.4% (better) |
| FCF margin | 6.0% | 7.4% (better) |
| Return on equity | 5.3% | 8.9% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | 5.5% | 7.3% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.03 (better) | 0.00 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −0.26 | – |
| Interest coverage | 27.8× | – |
| Current ratio | 2.34 | 2.67 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 4.52 | 6.26 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 7 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 3.6% (better) | 0.92% |
| Payout ratio | 124% | 32.1% |
| Years of dividend growth | 2 | – |
| Buyback yield | 4.5% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 8.1% (better) | 0.92% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 80.0% | 17.1% |
| Held by insiders | 20.8% | 59.1% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $0 | – |
| Short interest, % of float | 6.5% | – |
Go deeper
- JJSF stock overview
- JJSF income statement
- JJSF valuation and score
- TR stock overview
- TR income statement
- TR valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.