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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) Stock

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. Stock Details, Movements and Public Alerts

Stock Details

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), a prominent company in the life sciences sector within the industrial organic chemicals industry, is based in USA and primarily trades on the NYSE.Currently, the stock is trading at $75.95. Over the past 52 weeks, it has ranged between $65.49 and $105.17. This places the current price at 72.2% of its 52-week high and 16.0% above its 52-week low. Recent trading volume was recorded at 181,600. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) for this stock is US4595061015.

Market Cap

$19.02B

52-Week High

$105.17

-27.78% from high

52-Week Low

$65.49

+15.97% from low

Avg Daily Volume

181,600

Fundamentals

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/A

Forward P/E

17.83

PEG Ratio

0.92

Potentially undervalued

Price to Book

1.44

EV/EBITDA

65.09

EPS (TTM)

-$3.22

Price to Sales

1.66

Beta

1.08

Similar volatility to market

How is IFF valued relative to its earnings and growth?
Valuation data is not available for this stock.
What is IFF's risk profile compared to the market?
With a beta of 1.08, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is roughly as volatile as the market, moving in line with broad market trends. This moderate beta suggests the stock offers market-level returns without excessive volatility. The price-to-book ratio of 1.44 shows investors value the company above its book value, which often reflects intangible assets or growth prospects.

Performance & Growth

Profit Margin

-7.31%

Operating Margin

9.43%

Return on Equity

-6.03%

Return on Assets

1.68%

Revenue Growth (YoY)

-1.90%

Earnings Growth (YoY)

134.60%

How profitable and efficient is IFF's business model?
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. achieves a profit margin of -7.31%, meaning it retains $-7.31 from every $100 in revenue after all expenses. This relatively low margin suggests the company operates in a competitive environment or high-cost industry where profitability is challenging. The operating margin of 9.43% reveals how efficiently the company runs its core business operations before interest and taxes. With ROE at -6.03% and ROA at 1.68%, the company achieves moderate returns on invested capital.
What are IFF's recent growth trends?
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s revenue declined by 1.90% year-over-year, indicating challenges in maintaining sales momentum. This contraction may reflect market headwinds, competitive pressures, or strategic transitions. Earnings increased by 134.60% year-over-year, outpacing revenue growth through improved margins. These growth metrics should be evaluated against INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS industry averages for proper context.

Dividend Information

Dividend Per Share

$1.60

Dividend Yield

2.15%

Ex-Dividend Date

6/20/2025

Dividend Date

7/11/2025

What dividend income can investors expect from IFF?
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. offers a dividend yield of 2.15%, paying $1.60 per share annually. This above-average yield of 2-4% provides meaningful income while still allowing the company to reinvest for growth. It compares favorably to the S&P 500 average and offers competitive returns versus bonds in the current rate environment. To receive the next dividend, shares must be purchased before the ex-dividend date of 6/20/2025.
How reliable is IFF's dividend for long-term investors?
The dividend sustainability can be assessed through the payout ratio - International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. pays $1.60 per share in dividends against earnings of -$3.22 per share, resulting in a payout ratio of -49.69%. This conservative payout below 30% indicates excellent dividend safety with substantial room for future increases. The company retains most earnings for growth while still rewarding shareholders. The next dividend payment is scheduled for 7/11/2025.

Company Size & Market

Shares Outstanding

255.79M

Book Value/Share

$51.53

Asset Type

Common Stock

What is IFF's market capitalization and position?
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. has a market capitalization of $19.02B, classifying it as a large-cap stock ($10B-$200B). Large-caps are typically industry leaders with established business models, offering a balance of stability and growth potential. They often provide dividend income and are core holdings in institutional portfolios. With 255.79M shares outstanding, the company's ownership is relatively concentrated. As a participant in the INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS industry, it competes with other firms in this sector.
How does IFF's price compare to its book value?
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s book value per share is $51.53, while the current stock price is $75.95, resulting in a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.47. This reasonable premium to book value suggests the market values the company's earnings power and intangible assets appropriately. Most profitable companies trade between 1-3x book value. As a common stock, this represents equity ownership with voting rights.

Analyst Ratings

Analyst Target Price

$91.20

20.08% upside potential

Analyst Recommendations

Strong Buy

6

Buy

10

Hold

4

Sell

1

Strong Sell

0

How reliable are analyst predictions for IFF?
21 analysts cover IFF with 76% recommending buy/strong buy ratings. Analyst predictions have mixed reliability - studies show consensus rarely beats market returns consistently. The strong bullish consensus may already be priced in. The consensus target of $91.20 implies 20.1% upside, but targets are often adjusted to follow price moves rather than predict them.
What is the Wall Street consensus on IFF?
Current analyst recommendations:6 Strong Buy, 10 Buy, 4 Hold, 1 Sell, 0The bullish tilt suggests optimism about future prospects, though investors should conduct independent research.Remember that analyst opinions often lag price movements and can be influenced by investment banking relationships.

Fundamentals last updated: Jul 1, 2025, 03:54 AM

Technical Indicators

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