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title: "Tootsie Roll Q2 FY26 EPS falls 21.7% to $0.18; net product sales slip 0.8% to $151.94 million"
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description: "Tootsie Roll Industries reported a 21.7% drop in Q2 FY26 EPS to $0.18 and a 23.92% decline in net earnings to $13.35 million. Net product sales fell 0.8% to $151.94 million, with domestic sales down 2.5% despite a 25.1% rise in foreign sales. Operating results swung to a $1.62 million loss from prior-year income. Adjusted operating earnings dropped 37.7% to $14.33 million due to higher cocoa, packaging, freight costs, and increased trade promotions."
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# Tootsie Roll Q2 FY26 EPS falls 21.7% to $0.18; net product sales slip 0.8% to $151.94 million

-   Tootsie Roll posted Q2 net earnings attributable to shareholders of USD 13.35 million, down 23.92%, with EPS of USD 0.18, down 21.7%. \* Net product sales slipped 0.8% to USD 151.94 million; domestic sales fell 2.5% while foreign sales rose 25.1%. \* Operating results swung to a loss of USD 1.62 million from operating income a year earlier. \* Adjusted operating earnings fell 37.7% to USD 14.33 million, with margin narrowing 5.6 percentage points to 9.4%. \* Management cited sales timing, higher trade promotions, elevated cocoa and chocolate costs, higher energy-driven packaging costs, and higher freight and marketing spend. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0001104659-26-092633), on August 07, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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