International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)
NYSE · Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
Profile
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Ticker
- IFF
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- Country
- US
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), through its various subsidiaries, operates as a global developer and purveyor of active cosmetic and natural health ingredients. These vital components are incorporated into a wide array of consumer goods distributed across significant markets such as Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Greater Asia, North America, and Latin America. The company's activities are organized into four principal divisions: 1. Nourish: This segment focuses on natural and plant-derived specialty food ingredients, offering items like flavor compounds, savory solutions, and inclusions. It also provides natural food protection solutions, including antioxidants and anti-microbials, for use in beverages, confectionery, and dairy items. 2. Scent: The Scent division creates fragrance compounds, encompassing luxurious fine fragrances (perfumes and colognes) and everyday consumer fragrances. It further supplies essential fragrance ingredients, both synthetic and natural, which are blended to formulate new scents. Additionally, this segment delivers cosmetic active ingredients, such as functional compounds, botanicals, and advanced delivery systems, designed to enhance customers' cosmetic and personal care product lines. 3. Health & Biosciences: This segment is dedicated to the research, development, and production of enzymes, food cultures, probiotics, and other specialized biological ingredients. 4. Pharma Solutions: This division is responsible for manufacturing and distributing cellulosic and seaweed-derived pharmaceutical excipients. IFF's diverse customer base primarily consists of manufacturers in sectors including perfumery, cosmetics, hair and personal care, soaps and detergents, cleaning products, dairy, meat and processed foods, beverages, snacks and savory items, sweet and baked goods, dietary supplements, infant and elderly nutrition, functional foods, and producers of pharmaceutical excipients and oral care products. Established in 1833, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.
Key facts
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.: key facts
- International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF) is a Chemicals - Specialty company in the Basic Materials sector.
- In fiscal 2025, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. reported revenue of $10.9B and net income of -$361.0M.
- Revenue fell 1.7% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
- Free cash flow was positive in 4 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Net income was positive in 2 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Over the last twelve months, revenue was $10.0B and net income was $290.0M.
MonkScore
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s MonkScore
MonkScore
MonkScore range: 20–30
as of October 2026
Sector rank: 425 of 616 in Basic Materials
How this score is madeDisclaimer
Pillar ranges
- Growth0–10
- Profitability20–30
- Quality50–60
- Market Conviction60–70
- Safety20–30
The MonkScore runs from 0 to 100. Each range is one of ten 10-point groups, from 0–10 to 90–100.
Each pillar's range uses the same ten groups. The exact score and the pillar scores are in the MonkStreet app.
Fundamentals
Figures from the statements
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 June 2026.
| Figure | Last 12 months | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.0B | $10.9B | $11.5B | $11.5B | $12.4B | $11.7B |
| Gross profit | $3.7B | $3.9B | $4.1B | $3.7B | $4.2B | $3.7B |
| Operating income | $776.0M | $842.0M | $766.0M | -$2.1B | -$1.3B | $585.0M |
| Net income | $290.0M | -$361.0M | $243.0M | -$2.6B | -$1.9B | $268.0M |
| Operating cash flow | $1.2B | $850.0M | $1.1B | $1.4B | $397.0M | $1.4B |
| Capital expenditure | -$625.0M | -$594.0M | -$468.0M | -$503.0M | -$506.0M | -$397.0M |
| Free cash flow | $536.0M | $256.0M | $602.0M | $936.0M | -$109.0M | $1.0B |
| Total debt | $6.2B | $6.7B | $9.6B | $10.8B | $11.7B | $12.2B |
| Cash | $569.0M | $590.0M | $469.0M | $703.0M | $483.0M | $711.0M |
Revenue growth a year
- 1-year
- -5.2%
- 3-year
- -4.3%
- 4-year
- -1.7%
Compound growth between fiscal years.
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