Short interest in Tootsie Roll Industries Inc (NYSE:TR) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 1.56M to 1.58M. This put 9.49% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Tootsie Roll Industries gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Tootsie Roll Industries's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 89.88K shares traded per day, it would take 17.57 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.