The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

IFF

Concerning the House

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.

United States · www.iff.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$5.79B+6.1%
Gross profit$3.68B+10.9%
Operating income-$2.11B+5.7%
Net income$405.03M+5.5%
Cash from ops$1.46B+11.3%
Quotation

$84.06

+0.21 (+0.3%)

52w hi$88.07
52w lo$58.53
Vol713.29K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.19

Short+0.16
Medium-0.27
Long-0.74

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Market cap$21.46B
Enterprise value$27.14B
Trailing P/E
Forward P/E21.25x
EV / EBITDA14.20x
P / S (ttm)1.99x
Profit margin2.6%
Return on equity-5.5%
Revenue growth+1.8%
Earnings growth-91.6%
Debt / equity44.82
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.69
Corr SPX0.35
Annual vol32.2%
Annual ret-1.3%
Sharpe-0.04
Max DD-43.9%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental-0.07
Sector+0.03
Technical+0.09
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$84.20$84.72$83.70$84.06713.29K
Aug 12$85.27$85.54$83.62$83.851.64M
Aug 11$84.86$86.18$84.57$85.001.63M
Aug 10$85.00$85.47$83.91$85.091.81M
Aug 7$84.73$85.90$84.14$85.891.42M