International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. IFF 85.71 -9.33% NYQ · Basic Materials
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IFF — Company Overview

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) trades on NYQ as part of the Basic Materials peer group (Specialty Chemicals).

TickerIFF
SectorBasic Materials
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
ExchangeNYQ
Market cap$21.87B
Last price$85.71
Size categoryLarge Cap

IFF — Business Description

IFF represents a Specialty Chemicals business in the Basic Materials segment. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food, beverage, health and biosciences, scent, and complementary adjacent products in the United States, and internationally. It operates in through Taste, Food Ingredients, Health & Biosciences, and Scent segments. The Taste segment offers savory products such as soups, sauces, meat, fish, poultry, snacks; beverages consists of juice drinks, carbonated or flavored beverages, spirits; sweets comprising, bakery products, candy, cereal, chewing gum; and dairy products, such as yogurt, ice cream, cheese, and other products, as well as spices and seasoning ingredients for meat, food service, convenience, alternative p…

Official website: https://www.iff.com.

IFF — Investment Thesis

At a high level, IFF offers exposure to Basic Materials with metrics outlined below from public market data.

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IFF — Financial Health

Key financial health indicators for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. are derived exclusively from public data — no proprietary estimates.

Profit margin near 2.6% leaves a narrower cushion versus higher-margin peers. Negative free cash flow of $-1.72B may require careful capital allocation.

Forward P/E21.64×
Price / Sales2.03×
Price / Book1.57×
Gross margin36.6%
Operating margin8.5%
Profit margin2.6%
Return on equity-5.5%
Debt / Equity44.82
Free cash flow$-1.72B

IFF — Growth Outlook

Growth outlook for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) depends on demand trends in Specialty Chemicals and the company's ability to convert revenue into sustainable earnings.

IFF — Competitive Position

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) is evaluated against peers on scale, margin structure, and capital efficiency within Basic Materials.

IFF — Strengths

Strengths for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) inferred from public financial metrics:

IFF — Weaknesses

Weaknesses and pressure points for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) based on available data:

IFF — Opportunities

IFF — Risks

IFF — Summary

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) is a large-cap Basic Materials company focused on Specialty Chemicals, listed on NYQ. Last price $85.71 with market cap $21.87B. Revenue grew 1.8% year-over-year per public data. Notable strengths include gross margin of 36.6% supports competitive unit economics. Key watch items include earnings decline of -91.6% year-over-year. Premium Terminal tools for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. add ownership analytics, news, and richer estimate history beyond this public summary.

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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. FAQ

What does International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) do?

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food, beverage, health and biosciences, scent, and complementary adjacent products in the United States, and internationally. It operates in through Taste, Food Ingredients, Health…

What is IFF's P/E ratio?

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. has a trailing P/E of N/A× based on publicly available market data.

Does IFF pay a dividend?

Indicated dividend yield: 1.9%. Confirm ex-dates and payout history in Vest Terminal.

What sector is IFF in?

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is classified in Basic Materials (Specialty Chemicals) on NYQ.

What is IFF's market capitalization?

Approximate market cap: $21.87B.

What are the main risks for IFF?

Standard market, competitive, and execution risks apply; see the Risks section.

What are the strengths of IFF?

Potential positives include gross margin of 36.6% supports competitive unit economics, dividend yield of 1.9% for income-oriented holders.

Where can I get analyst estimates for IFF?

Public analyst price targets and consensus for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. are on the free /stocks/iff/estimates page. Deeper estimate history and models are available in Vest Terminal.