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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (NYSE: IFF) closed the day trading at $79.74 down -1.01% from the previous closing price of $80.55. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.01 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.53 million shares were traded. IFF stock price reached its highest trading level at $80.64 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $79.53.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of IFF, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 43.48 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 33.87. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.35 and its Current Ratio is at 1.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.69 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.58.
Morgan Stanley Upgraded its Equal-Weight to Overweight on November 12, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $111 to $110.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 05 ’25 when O’Byrne Kevin bought 6,500 shares for $80.44 per share. The transaction valued at 522,833 led to the insider holds 6,500 shares of the business.
Fyrwald J Erik bought 25,000 shares of IFF for $2,005,878 on Mar 04 ’25. The CEO now owns 29,300 shares after completing the transaction at $80.24 per share. On Nov 11 ’24, another insider, Arora Yuvraj, who serves as the President, Nourish of the company, sold 5,000 shares for $91.75 each. As a result, the insider received 458,775 and left with 3,238 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, IFF now has a Market Capitalization of 20392308736 and an Enterprise Value of 29784768512. As of this moment, International’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 84.09, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.00. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 20.76. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.78 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.47. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.594 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.137.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for IFF is 1.23, which has changed by -0.0402022 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08190584 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, IFF has reached a high of $106.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $78.91. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.13%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -14.40%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, IFF traded about 1.62M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, IFF traded about 1920790 shares per day. A total of 255.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 251.68M. Insiders hold about 1.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.54% stake in the company. Shares short for IFF as of 1740700800 were 4605445 with a Short Ratio of 2.85, compared to 1738281600 on 4055001. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4605445 and a Short% of Float of 2.0599999.
Dividends & Splits
IFF’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.60, up from 1.6 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.019863438The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.82. The current Payout Ratio is 168.56% for IFF, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-12-20 with an ex-dividend date of 1742515200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1994-01-20 when the company split stock in a 3:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 12.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.2, with high estimates of $1.3 and low estimates of $1.12.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.5 and $3.98 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.19. EPS for the following year is $4.44, with 18.0 analysts recommending between $4.95 and $4.03.
Revenue Estimates
10 analysts predict $2.83B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.89B to a low estimate of $2.75B. As of the current estimate, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc’s year-ago sales were $2.9BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.85B. There is a high estimate of $2.88B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.79B.
A total of 17 analysts have provided revenue estimates for IFF’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $11.03B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $10.75B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $10.85B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $11.48BBased on 17 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $10.76B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $10.97B and the low estimate is $10.6B.
