International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) — Stock Score Summary

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) has a MoatMap StockRank of 83/100 based on Quality (56/100), Value (57/100), and Momentum (54/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. International Flavors & Fragrances is undergoing a complex turnaround with high debt levels, failing our strict quality criteria of owning clean, asset-light compounders.

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, creating and manufacturing a wide range of flavors, fragrances, and ingredients for consumer products. It benefits from extensive R&D, a vast library of proprietary ingredients, deep customer relationships with major CPG companies, and a global manufacturing footprint. IFF is a leading creative and technology partner in the consumer goods industry, providing essential sensory and functional ingredients that drive product differentiation.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$72.90
Market Cap$19.9B
P/E (TTM)22.67
P/E (Forward)15.25
Price/Book1.32
Return on Equity6.1%
Return on Invested Capital-0.8%
Debt/Equity45.70
Gross Margin36.3%
Operating Margin10.1%
Revenue Growth-3.6%
Dividend Yield2.2%
Free Cash Flow$3.7B

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.’s (IFF) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) is 83/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (56), Value (57), and Momentum (54) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. have an economic moat?
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) has a Quality factor score of 56/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 83/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. in?
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Specialty Chemicals industry (United States).
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