International Flavors & Fragran (IFF) Stock Analysis
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International Flavors & Fragran (IFF) posted $10.89B in revenue for fiscal 2025 (down 5.2% year over year), with a net loss of $359.00M, and has compounded revenue about 16.5%/yr over five years, per its SEC filings.
Data last refreshed August 2, 2026 from SEC filings · how we compute this
The analyst's take on International Flavors & Fragran
International Flavors & Fragran has grown revenue from $3.12B to $10.89B over the last 10 fiscal years, compounding about 16.5% a year. The most recent year was down 5.2%, so growth has cooled from its longer-run pace.
Net margin sits at -3.3%, down 5.6 points year over year on a 36.2% gross margin. It carries about $6.89B of total debt.
The one thing worth a second look in the filings is heavy debt load.
Synthesised from International Flavors & Fragran's SEC filings — descriptive, not advice. Ask the analyst your own question →
International Flavors & Fragran revenue & earnings — last 10 fiscal years
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.12B | $3.40B | $3.98B | $5.14B | $5.08B | $11.66B | $12.44B | $11.48B | $11.48B | $10.89B |
| Gross profit | $1.40B | $1.47B | $1.68B | $2.11B | $2.09B | $3.73B | $4.15B | $3.68B | $4.12B | $3.94B |
| Net income | $405.03M | $295.67M | $339.78M | $460.00M | $367.00M | $279.00M | $-1.86B | $-2.59B | $267.00M | $-359.00M |
| Net margin | 13.0% | 8.7% | 8.5% | 8.9% | 7.2% | 2.4% | -15.0% | -22.5% | 2.3% | -3.3% |
Source: International Flavors & Fragran SEC filings (10-K). 18 years of history available in the interactive view.
International Flavors & Fragran: 2 potential red flags in the filings
Patterns in the filed statements worth a second look — computed and cited, not AI guesswork, and not a signal to sell. The kind of thing that hides in a 10-K.
- Heavy debt loadTotal debt of $8145M is 9.6× last year's operating cash flow — it would take years of cash flow to clear.
- Currently unprofitableThe latest fiscal year was a net loss (net margin -3.3%).
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About International Flavors & Fragran
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 protein and culinary products. The Food Ingredients segment provides natural, artificial, and plant-based specialty food ingredients; natural antioxidants and anti-microbials used for natural food preservation and shelf-life extension for beverages, cosmetic and healthcare products, pet food and feed additives; and savory solutions, such as spices, marinades, and mixtures, and inclusion products comprising combining flavorings with fruit, vegetables and other natural ingredients, as well as soy and pea protein with value-added formulations, emulsifiers and sweeteners. The Health & Biosciences segment offers enzymes, food cultures, probiotics and specialty ingredients for food and non-food applications, as well as engages in health, food biosciences, home and personal care, animal nutrition and grain processing businesses. The Scent segment creates fragrance compounds, and fragrance ingredients. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
International Flavors & Fragran — frequently asked questions
What is International Flavors & Fragran's revenue?
International Flavors & Fragran (IFF) reported revenue of $10.89B for fiscal year 2025, down 5.2% from the prior year, according to its SEC filings.
Is International Flavors & Fragran profitable?
No — IFF reported a net loss of $-359.00M in fiscal 2025.
What is IFF's P/E ratio?
International Flavors & Fragran trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 24.5 based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
How fast is International Flavors & Fragran growing?
IFF's revenue grew at roughly 16.5% per year over the last five fiscal years (compound annual growth rate), computed from SEC-filed statements.
How much debt does International Flavors & Fragran have?
As of fiscal year 2025, IFF carried roughly $6.89B in total debt (short- plus long-term borrowings), per its filed balance sheet.
What is International Flavors & Fragran's gross margin?
IFF's gross margin was 36.2% in fiscal 2025 — gross profit of $3.94B on revenue of $10.89B.
What is International Flavors & Fragran's market cap?
International Flavors & Fragran (IFF) has a market capitalization of about $0, based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
When does International Flavors & Fragran's fiscal year end?
IFF's fiscal year ends in December. Its most recent annual filing covers the fiscal year ending 2025-12-31.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are computed from International Flavors & Fragran's official SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), covering 18 years of history, refreshed nightly. stockportfolio.pro does not provide investment advice.