International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

NYSE:IFF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$20.4b

International Flavors & Fragrances Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

International Flavors & Fragrances is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.06%. Next payment date is on 11th April, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 21st March, 2025.

Key information

2.1%

Dividend yield

0.08%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.1%
Future Dividend Yield2.2%
Dividend Growth4.2%
Next dividend pay date11 Apr 25
Ex dividend date21 Mar 25
Dividend per shareUS$1.600
Payout ratio169%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Is It Time To Consider Buying International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)?

Mar 22
Is It Time To Consider Buying International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)?

Why International Flavors & Fragrances' (NYSE:IFF) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Feb 25
Why International Flavors & Fragrances' (NYSE:IFF) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF)

Feb 20
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF)

International Flavors & Fragrances Is Still A 'Hold' At Best

Feb 01

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s (NYSE:IFF) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Feb 01
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s (NYSE:IFF) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)

Jan 10
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)

We Think International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Nov 28
We Think International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

International Flavors & Fragrances: No Change To Mid-Term View

Nov 20

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s (NYSE:IFF) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Nov 01
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s (NYSE:IFF) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Is It Time To Consider Buying International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)?

Oct 11
Is It Time To Consider Buying International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)

Aug 29
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)

International Flavors & Fragrances: Ability To Compound Valuation Hampered

Aug 23

Is International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) A Risky Investment?

Aug 02
Is International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) A Risky Investment?

Why International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) Could Be Worth Watching

Jul 11
Why International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) Could Be Worth Watching

International Flavors & Fragrances: Acquisitions Not Yet Pulling Weight

Jun 07

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)

May 29
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)

Apr 29
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF)

We Think International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 08
We Think International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

International Flavors & Fragrances: Turning The Ship

Mar 20

International Flavors & Fragrances: A Conflicted Outlook?

Jan 16

International Flavors & Fragrances: A Small Recovery Driven By A Nice Divestment

Nov 06

International Flavors & Fragrances: Calling All Contrarians

Oct 23

International Flavors & Fragrances: A Wide-Moat Stock At A Huge Discount

Oct 05

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: IFF's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: IFF's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

International Flavors & Fragrances Dividend Yield vs Market
How does IFF dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (IFF)2.1%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.6%
Market Top 25% (US)4.7%
Industry Average (Chemicals)2.2%
Analyst forecast (IFF) (up to 3 years)2.2%

Notable Dividend: IFF's dividend (2.06%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.53%).

High Dividend: IFF's dividend (2.06%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.64%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (168.6%), IFF's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (68%), IFF's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/21 19:00
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is covered by 42 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research