(IFF) International Flavors & - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US4595061015
IFF: Flavors, Fragrances, Health Products, Pharmaceutical Ingredients
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF), a global leader in flavor and fragrance technologies, develops and manufactures innovative solutions for the food, beverage, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. With a rich history dating back to its incorporation in 1909, IFF has established itself as a pioneer in creating sensory experiences that enhance the appeal of various consumer products. Headquartered in New York, the company serves a diverse clientele across the United States, Europe, and international markets.
IFF operates through four distinct business segments: Nourish, Health & Biosciences, Scent, and Pharma Solutions. The Nourish segment focuses on natural-based ingredients, including plant-based proteins like pea and soy, natural preservatives, and specialty flavorings for applications such as beverages, dairy products, and snacks. This segment also offers savory solutions and sweeteners, addressing the growing demand for clean-label and sustainable food ingredients.
The Health & Biosciences segment is dedicated to improving health and well-being through enzyme solutions, probiotics, and animal nutrition products. It also provides ingredients for home and personal care products, aligning with consumer trends toward natural and sustainable living. This segment underscores IFFs commitment to innovation in health-related applications.
The Scent segment specializes in fragrance creation, designing scent solutions for perfumes, personal care products, and household items. By leveraging its expertise in fragrance compounds, IFF helps brands create distinctive scents that resonate with consumers. The Pharma Solutions segment, on the other hand, produces excipients that enhance drug delivery systems, ensuring the stability and efficacy of pharmaceutical products.
With a market capitalization of $18.54 billion and a forward P/E ratio of 16.84, IFF is well-positioned for growth. Its focus on sustainability and innovation continues to drive its competitive edge in the specialty chemicals sector. For more information, visit their website at https://www.iff.com.
3-Month Forecast: Based on the technical and fundamental data, IFFs stock is expected to face short-term headwinds, with the SMA 20 and SMA 50 indicating a potential downtrend. However, the companys strong fundamentals, including a forward P/E of 16.84 and a P/S ratio of 1.61, suggest that it may be undervalued in the long term. The ATR of 2.31 indicates moderate volatility, which could present trading opportunities. Investors should monitor earnings reports and industry trends for clearer direction.
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IFF Stock Overview
Market Cap in USD | 18,541m |
Sector | Basic Materials |
Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
GiC Sub-Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
IPO / Inception | 1981-12-31 |
IFF Stock Ratings
Growth Rating | -53.1 |
Fundamental | 7.01 |
Dividend Rating | 18.5 |
Rel. Strength | -3.93 |
Analysts | 4.18/5 |
Fair Price Momentum | 67.70 USD |
Fair Price DCF | 51.74 USD |
IFF Dividends
Dividend Yield 12m | 1.90% |
Yield on Cost 5y | 1.40% |
Annual Growth 5y | -12.05% |
Payout Consistency | 97.4% |
IFF Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | -93.7% |
Growth Correlation 12m | -62.7% |
Growth Correlation 5y | -68.4% |
CAGR 5y | -7.83% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | -0.14 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | -1.06 |
Alpha | -15.31 |
Beta | 0.495 |
Volatility | 38.46% |
Current Volume | 2030k |
Average Volume 20d | 2021.8k |
As of April 24, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 75.86 with a total of 2,030,046 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +6.75%, over one month by -2.15%, over three months by -11.82% and over the past year by -9.61%.
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, International Flavors & is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 7.01 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of IFF as of April 2025 is 67.70. This means that IFF is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -10.76%.
International Flavors & has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.18. Therefor, it is recommend to buy IFF.
- Strong Buy: 12
- Buy: 4
- Hold: 5
- Sell: 0
- Strong Sell: 1
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, IFF International Flavors & will be worth about 73.1 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 75.86. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -3.61%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | 94.1 | 24% |
Analysts Target Price | 94.1 | 24% |
ValueRay Target Price | 73.1 | -3.6% |