International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

NYSE:IFF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$16.1b

International Flavors & Fragrances Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

International Flavors & Fragrances is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.58%. Next payment date is on 9th January, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 19th December, 2025.

Key information

2.6%

Dividend yield

0.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.7%
Future Dividend Yield2.7%
Dividend Growth1.9%
Next dividend pay date09 Jan 26
Ex dividend date19 Dec 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio-104%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40

Nov 03
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Sep 09
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Aug 06
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Recent updates

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40

Nov 03
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Sep 09
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Aug 08
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

International Flavors & Fragrances Q2: A Good Business With A Bad Balance Sheet

Aug 07

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Aug 06
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s (NYSE:IFF) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 33% Above Its Share Price

Jul 01
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.'s (NYSE:IFF) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 33% Above Its Share Price

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40

Jun 13
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

May 30
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40

May 09
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40

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

Apr 07
Is International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) A Risky Investment?

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: Ability To Compound Valuation Hampered

Aug 23

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayNov 04 2025Ex Dividend DateDec 19 2025Dividend Pay DateJan 09 202621 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 45 days to receive the upcoming dividend

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 fallen 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)2.6%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.6%
Industry Average (Chemicals)2.3%
Analyst forecast (IFF) (up to 3 years)2.7%

Notable Dividend: IFF's dividend (2.58%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.48%).

High Dividend: IFF's dividend (2.58%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.65%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: IFF is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (73.2%), IFF's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/03 04:42
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/03 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
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
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  • 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 38 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
Lauren LiebermanBarclays