International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

NYSE:IFF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$20.4b

International Flavors & Fragrances Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

International Flavors & Fragrances's revenue is forecast to decline at 0.3% per annum while its annual earnings are expected to grow at 26% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 25.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 8.3% in 3 years.

Key information

26.0%

Earnings growth rate

25.7%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth14.8%
Revenue growth rate-0.3%
Future return on equity8.3%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated06 Mar 2025

Recent future growth 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

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:IFF - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202711,2207861,0901,61811
12/31/202610,7636908931,47517
12/31/202510,8535717401,30517
12/31/202411,4842436021,070N/A
9/30/202411,416-2,3209251,346N/A
6/30/202411,311-2,3549871,400N/A
3/31/202411,351-2,4969651,411N/A
12/31/202311,479-2,5659361,439N/A
9/30/202311,620194531,003N/A
6/30/202311,863-2,202265823N/A
3/31/202312,241-2,121-19528N/A
12/31/202212,440-1,868-109397N/A
9/30/202212,627-1,7543500N/A
6/30/202212,635635218688N/A
3/31/202212,4175556371,075N/A
12/31/202111,6562681,0401,437N/A
9/30/20219,8952431,1111,425N/A
6/30/20218,0921369271,204N/A
3/31/20216,2021928191,055N/A
12/31/20205,084365522714N/A
9/30/20205,098380531731N/A
6/30/20205,097423519722N/A
3/31/20205,190474435669N/A
12/31/20195,140454457699N/A
9/30/20195,075383381619N/A
6/30/20194,716350342567N/A
3/31/20194,344313298496N/A
12/31/20183,978333264438N/A
9/30/20183,613283N/A393N/A
6/30/20183,579298N/A388N/A
3/31/20183,501308N/A361N/A
12/31/20173,399295N/A391N/A
9/30/20173,307415N/A408N/A
6/30/20173,211394N/A436N/A
3/31/20173,161401N/A529N/A
12/31/20163,116404N/A550N/A
9/30/20163,069403N/A481N/A
6/30/20163,058420N/A440N/A
3/31/20163,032408N/A442N/A
12/31/20153,023417N/A467N/A
9/30/20153,064428N/A496N/A
6/30/20153,072429N/A531N/A
3/31/20153,093434N/A515N/A
12/31/20143,089412N/A518N/A
9/30/20143,058384N/A468N/A
6/30/20143,026375N/A444N/A
3/31/20142,995367N/A424N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: IFF's forecast earnings growth (26% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: IFF's earnings (26% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (13.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: IFF's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: IFF's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-0.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: IFF's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-0.3% per year).

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: IFF's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (8.3%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/21 11:57
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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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
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 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