International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF – Get Free Report) is anticipated to announce its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, November 3rd. Analysts expect International Flavors & Fragrances to announce earnings of $0.8130 per share and revenue of $1.91 billion for the quarter. Investors may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.07 by ($0.25). The firm had revenue of $1.95 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.62 billion. International Flavors & Fragrances had a net margin of 2.78% and a return on equity of 7.11%. The business’s revenue was up 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.15 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect International Flavors & Fragrances to post $3.24 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4.18 EPS for the next fiscal year.
International Flavors & Fragrances Trading Down 0.5%
Shares of IFF stock opened at $93.64 on Tuesday. International Flavors & Fragrances has a fifty-two week low of $61.29 and a fifty-two week high of $94.65. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $86.09 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $78.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 1.72 and a current ratio of 2.06. The company has a market cap of $23.89 billion, a PE ratio of 85.91, a P/E/G ratio of 4.04 and a beta of 0.91.
International Flavors & Fragrances announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, August 4th that allows the company to buy back $2.50 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the specialty chemicals company to purchase up to 12.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Share repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages have commented on IFF. Argus boosted their target price on International Flavors & Fragrances from $85.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 7th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of International Flavors & Fragrances from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 20th. Vertical Research cut shares of International Flavors & Fragrances from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $93.00 price objective for the company. in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Benchmark increased their price objective on shares of International Flavors & Fragrances from $100.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of International Flavors & Fragrances from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $94.28.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other International Flavors & Fragrances news, CAO Marc Birenkrant sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total value of $85,000.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 3,446 shares in the company, valued at approximately $292,910. The trade was a 22.49% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider De Mendonca Ana Paula Teles sold 5,718 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $83.19, for a total value of $475,680.42. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 15,543 shares of company stock valued at $1,315,659 in the last ninety days. 1.07% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
International Flavors & Fragrances Company Profile
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (NYSE:IFF) develops and manufactures ingredients, flavor systems, fragrances and specialty solutions used in consumer and industrial products. Its offerings support food and beverage manufacturers, fragrance and personal care companies, household-product makers, pharmaceutical businesses and other customers.
The company’s portfolio includes flavors for beverages, dairy products, sweet goods, savory foods and other applications; fragrances for fine fragrance, personal care and home care products; and functional ingredients, enzymes, cultures, natural extracts and other specialty materials.
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