What is the latest published IFF stock rating?

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is shown with Sell in the latest published report, analyzed 2026-10-08. The hub links directly to the full analysis surface where the dated rating, fair-value bridge, risks, and scorecard are documented together.

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What fair value is used for IFF?

The latest published report analyzed 2026-10-08 gives IFF a fair value of USD 43 and a potential value of USD 66. These are dated research outputs, not live market prices; review the valuation assumptions, sensitivity analysis, and material risks before making a decision.

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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)

NYSE: IFF · USD

$90.5

-2.71 (-2.9%)· Recorded snapshot

StockMarketAgent Research · Analyzed 2026-10-08

Our latest published analysis: IFF rated Sell

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s published Sell conclusion compares the analysis-date price with fair value and potential value. Read the full report for assumptions, evidence, and material risks.

Fair value

$43.0 / share

Potential value

$66.2 / share

Upside to FV

-49.2%

from $90.5

Moat

7/10

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9-phase methodology · same model in each published edition

Market cap	$21.6B

Revenue (ttm)	10.8B

Net income (ttm)	277M

EPS (ttm)	$1.08

Shares out	255.1M

P/E (trailing)	83.6x

P/E (forward)	17.7x

Dividend	$1.60 (1.77%)

Volume	2,640,995

Beta	0.93

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 10.8B
Net income (ttm): 277M
EPS (ttm): $1.08
P/E (trailing): 83.6x
P/E (forward): 17.7x
Market cap: $21.6B

Item	P1	P2	P3	P4	P5	Trend
Period	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31	Trend
Revenue	$11.66B	$12.44B	$11.48B	$11.48B	$10.89B	-1.7%
Gross profit	$3.74B	$4.15B	$3.68B	$4.12B	$3.94B	+1.3%
Operating income	$585.0M	$-1.33B	$-2.11B	$766.0M	$-382.0M	—
Net income	$268.0M	$-1.87B	$-2.57B	$243.0M	$-361.0M	—
EPS (diluted)	$1.10	$-7.32	$-10.14	$1.04	$-1.41	—
EBITDA	$1.80B	$-110.0M	$-996.0M	$1.60B	$779.0M	-18.9%
R&D	$629.0M	$603.0M	$636.0M	$671.0M	$694.0M	+2.5%
SG&A	$1.75B	$1.77B	$1.79B	$2.00B	$1.83B	+1.2%

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Sensitivity: Ke × terminal growth

The highlighted cell is Fair value when every assumption sits at its base level ($43.00). Each row and column shows what Fair value becomes when one assumption moves.

Ke ↓ / g →	2.0%	2.3%	2.5%	2.8%	3.0%
10.0%	$45.3	$45.9	$46.5	$47.2	$47.9
10.5%	$43.6	$44.1	$44.7	$45.2	$45.8
11.0%	$42.1	$42.6	$43.0	$43.5	$44.0
11.5%	$40.8	$41.1	$41.5	$41.9	$42.4
12.0%	$39.5	$39.8	$40.2	$40.5	$40.9

Scorecard

Published factor rows and weighted composite

Valuation1.5

Management7.5

Balance Sheet7.5

Profitability3.5

Revenue Growth4.5

Risk Assessment7.0

Competitive Moat7.0

Earnings Quality1.5

Capital Efficiency2.5

Weighted composite

4.7/10

Mixed

Category	Score	Reading
Valuation	1.5
Management	7.5
Balance Sheet	7.5
Profitability	3.5
Revenue Growth	4.5
Risk Assessment	7.0
Competitive Moat	7.0
Earnings Quality	1.5
Capital Efficiency	2.5

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Market & fundamental data

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Currency

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0000051253
Company name	International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	459506101
Earnings date	2026-11-03
Earnings time	amc
Employees	21,500
Employees change	-900
Employees growth	-4.02%
Enterprise value	$28.8B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1833
In index	SP500
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US4595061015
Last 10-K release date	2026-02-27
Last earnings date	2026-08-04
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split date	1994-01-20
Last stock split type	Forward
Market cap	$23.1B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-11-03
Options	Yes
Price	$90.50
Price currency	USD
Sector	Materials
SIC code	2860
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	IFF
U.S. state	New York
Website	https://www.iff.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	23.09x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	90.62x
Earnings yield	1.2%
EV/Earnings	104.1x
EV/EBIT	30.97x
EV/EBITDA	15.09x
EV/FCF	53.2x
EV/Sales	2.67x
FCF / EV yield	1.88%
FCF yield	2.34%
Forward EV/Sales	3.75x
Forward P/E	26.1x
Forward P/S	3.01x
Graham number	36.50708
Graham upside	-59.72%
Industry forward P/E	19.6x
Industry P/E	43.87x
Lynch fair value	$16.54
Lynch upside	-81.75%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	50.94x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	21.55x
P/B ratio	1.7x
P/E ratio	83.63x
P/FCF ratio	42.67x
P/OCF ratio	19.92x
P/S ratio	2.15x
PEG ratio	4.2x
Price / tangible book value	11.02x
Price/EBITDA ratio	12.1x
Sector forward P/E	15.04x
Sector P/E	22.59x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	8.64%
EBITDA margin	17.73%
FCF margin	5.03%
Gross margin	36.58%
Operating margin	8.64%
Pretax margin	-6.29%
Profit margin	2.57%
Profit per employee	$12,884
Profitable quarters	5
Revenue per employee	$501,442
ROA	2.27%
ROA (5Y)	1.61%
ROCE	4.49%
ROE	-5.55%
ROE (5Y)	-4.84%
ROIC	4.68%
ROIC (5Y)	2.98%
SBC / revenue	0.82%
Tax / revenue	1.03%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth (Q)	-91.59%
EPS growth (QoQ)	-70.18%
EPS growth 10Y	-14.57%
EPS growth 5Y	6.37%
EPS growth years	0
FCF growth	-14.11%
FCF growth 3Y	26.94%
FCF growth 5Y	-10.18%
Gross profit growth	6.36%
Gross profit growth (Q)	3.52%
Gross profit growth 3Y	1.54%
Gross profit growth 5Y	5.08%
Net income growth (Q)	-91.65%
Net income growth (QoQ)	-70.41%
Net income growth 5Y	15.29%
Net income growth years	0
OCF growth	5.35%
OCF growth 10Y	10.2%
OCF growth 3Y	12.15%
OCF growth 5Y	-0.72%
Operating income growth	44.45%
Operating income growth (Q)	1.84%
Operating income growth 3Y	8.89%
Operating income growth 5Y	1.06%
Revenue growth	11.55%
Revenue growth (Q)	1.82%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	2.52%
Revenue growth 10Y	13.43%
Revenue growth 3Y	-3.14%
Revenue growth 5Y	5.91%
Revenue growth quarters	1
Revenue growth years	0

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-619M
Depreciation and amortization	$980M
EBIT	$931M
EBITDA	$1.9B
EPS	$1.08
FCF per share	$2.12
Financing cash flow	$-1B
Free cash flow	$542M
Free cash flow minus SBC	$454M
Gross profit	$3.9B
Income taxes	$111M
Investing cash flow	$-405M
Net borrowing	$-450M
Net cash flow	$-247M
Net income	$277M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$1.1B
Operating income	$931M
Revenue	$10.8B
Stock-based compensation	$88M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	1.55
Book value per share	$54.74
Debt / EBITDA	2.98
Debt / equity	0.45
Debt / FCF	11.58
Goodwill	$8.1B
Interest coverage	4.98
Long-term assets	$16.1B
Long-term liabilities	$6.7B
Net cash (debt)	$-5.7B
Net cash / market cap	-24.69%
Net debt / EBITDA	2.99
Net debt / equity	0.41
Net debt / FCF	10.54
Piotroski F-Score	7
Property, plant and equipment	$3.2B
Shareholders' equity	$14B
Tangible book value	$2.1B
Tangible book value per share	$8.22
Total assets	$25.2B
Total cash	$569M
Total debt	$6.3B
Total liabilities	$11.1B
WACC	7.86%

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.42
Current assets	$9.1B
Current liabilities	$4.4B
Current ratio	2.06
Inventory turnover	3.37
Net working capital	$5.2B
Quick ratio	0.49
Working capital	$4.7B
Working capital turnover	2.9

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	0.29%
Dividend growth	0%
Dividend growth (10Y)	-3.65%
Dividend growth (3Y)	-20.96%
Dividend growth (5Y)	-12.39%
Dividend growth years	0
Dividend payment date	2026-10-09
Dividend payment years	56
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	$1.60
Dividend yield	1.77%
Ex-dividend date	2026-09-18
FCF payout ratio	75.32%
Last dividend	$0.40
Payout ratio	147.87%
Shareholder yield	2.06%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y price change	-32.17%
10Y return CAGR	-1.42%
10Y total return	-13.31%
150-day SMA	$79.67
15Y price change	43.59%
15Y return CAGR	4.79%
15Y total return	101.85%
1D price change	-2.91%
1M price change	5.58%
1M total return	5.58%
1W price change	-0.81%
1W total return	-0.81%
1Y price change	38.57%
1Y return CAGR	41.69%
1Y total return	41.66%
20-day SMA	$88.42
200-day SMA	$78.32
20Y price change	116.97%
20Y return CAGR	6.33%
20Y total return	241.19%
3M price change	18.42%
3M total return	18.98%
3Y price change	33.35%
3Y return CAGR	12.53%
3Y total return	42.5%
50-day SMA	$86.49
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
52-week high	$94.65
52-week high date	2026-10-26
52-week low	$61.30
52-week low date	2025-11-04
5Y price change	-38.98%
5Y return CAGR	-6.96%
5Y total return	-30.3%
6M price change	27.45%
6M total return	28.73%
All-time high	$157.40
All-time high date	2018-01-17
All-time low	$4.69
All-time low date	1969-03-04
Average true range (ATR)	$1.91
Average volume	1.9M
Beta (1Y)	0.88
Beta (2Y)	0.74
Beta (5Y)	0.93
Change from 52-week high	-4.39%
Change from 52-week low	47.64%
Change from all-time high	-42.52%
Change from all-time low	1,829.1%
Change from open	-1.94%
Day's gap	-0.99%
Dollar volume	$239M
High price	$92.29
Low price	$90.11
Monthly RSI	57.9
Open price	$92.29
Position in 52-week range	17.66%
Premarket change	-1.31%
Premarket close	$93.21
Premarket price	$91.99
Premarket volume	2.1K
Previous close	$93.21
Price vs 150-day SMA	13.57%
Price vs 20-day SMA	2.33%
Price vs 200-day SMA	15.52%
Price vs 50-day SMA	4.6%
Relative volume	1.37
RSI	57.5
Sharpe ratio	1.04
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.46
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	-0.17
Sortino ratio	2.05
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.91
Sortino ratio (5Y)	-0.07
Volume	2.6M
Weekly RSI	60.33
YTD price change	34.26%
YTD total return	36.41%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	254.4M
Float percentage	99.72%
Shares change (QoQ)	0%
Shares change (YoY)	-0.29%
Shares held by insiders	0.17%
Shares held by institutions	107.38%
Shares outstanding	255.1M
Short % of float	6.34%
Short % of shares	6.32%
Short ratio	9.5 days

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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)

Our latest published analysis: IFF rated Sell

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Profitability

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Base and Bull scenarios

Sensitivity: Ke × terminal growth

Scorecard

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