Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TR - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of $38.36 and traded as low as $37.73. Tootsie Roll Industries shares last traded at $37.81, with a volume of 115,092 shares changing hands. Wall Street

The article reviews the November 2025 Dividend Kings, highlighting 56 stocks with long dividend growth records and recent changes to the list. Six Dividend Kings - MO, UVV, HRL, KVUE, CDUAF, UBSI - are currently fairly priced, with annual dividends from $1,000 invested meeting or exceeding share prices. Analyst forecasts suggest top-yielding Kings could deliver net gains of 18.55% to 101.43% by November 2026, with Stepan, H2O America, and National Fuel Gas among the top projections.

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The Dividend Kings list now includes 56 stocks, but only a select few offer fair value and strong yields relative to share price. Five top-yielding Dividend Kings—UVV, CDUAF, NWN, UBSI, and KVUE—currently meet my ideal of annual dividends exceeding share price. Analyst targets suggest these top-yield Kings could deliver net gains of 16% to 75% by September 2026, with lower volatility than the market.

Tootsie Roll boasts a 59-year dividend growth streak, excellent safety metrics, and a nearly 4% yield when including stock dividends. Revenue and earnings have rebounded post-pandemic, but growth is expected to be low single digits due to economic headwinds and input cost inflation. The company has no long-term debt, strong free cash flow, and significant insider ownership, supporting long-term stability and dividend safety.

Tootsie Roll Posts 12% Profit Gain in Q2

Most Dividend Kings are overpriced, but six currently offer fair value, with annual dividends from $1,000 invested exceeding their share prices. Top-yielding Dividend Kings like Altria, Northwest Natural, and United Bankshares meet my 'dogcatcher ideal' for income-focused investors. Analyst forecasts suggest select Dividend Kings could deliver 13-28% total returns by July 2026, with lower volatility than the market.

Most Dividend Kings are currently overpriced, but six offer fair value where annual dividends from $1,000 invested exceed their share price. Three top-yield Dividend Kings—Altria, Northwest Natural, and Canadian Utilities—meet the ideal 'dogcatcher' standard for fair pricing and dividend safety. Analyst projections suggest select Dividend Kings could deliver up to 58% total returns by June 2026, with lower volatility than the market overall.

Despite commodity cost pressures and competition, Tootsie Roll's niche brand loyalty and sustainable payouts position it as a defensive dividend growth stock.