International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) is projected to release its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, May 5th. Analysts expect International Flavors & Fragrances to post earnings of $1.10 per share and revenue of $2.6494 billion for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.85 by ($0.05). The firm had revenue of $2.59 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.52 billion. International Flavors & Fragrances had a positive return on equity of 7.67% and a negative net margin of 3.20%.International Flavors & Fragrances’s quarterly revenue was down 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.97 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect International Flavors & Fragrances to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

International Flavors & Fragrances Price Performance

Shares of IFF opened at $71.05 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $18.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -51.86, a PEG ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 1.02. International Flavors & Fragrances has a 1-year low of $59.14 and a 1-year high of $84.45. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $73.74 and its 200 day simple moving average is $69.87. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33.

International Flavors & Fragrances Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 10th. Investors of record on Friday, March 20th were issued a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 20th. International Flavors & Fragrances’s payout ratio is presently -116.79%.

Insider Activity

In other International Flavors & Fragrances news, Director Paul J. Fribourg bought 142,000 shares of International Flavors & Fragrances stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of $70.13 per share, with a total value of $9,958,460.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 2,422,730 shares in the company, valued at $169,906,054.90. The trade was a 6.23% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 1.07% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On International Flavors & Fragrances

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. State Street Corp boosted its position in shares of International Flavors & Fragrances by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,092,368 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $751,875,000 after acquiring an additional 121,260 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in shares of International Flavors & Fragrances by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 7,519,812 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $506,760,000 after acquiring an additional 352,636 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its position in shares of International Flavors & Fragrances by 28.4% in the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 6,042,758 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $407,221,000 after acquiring an additional 1,336,479 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its position in shares of International Flavors & Fragrances by 51.4% in the third quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 4,706,279 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $289,624,000 after acquiring an additional 1,598,266 shares during the period. Finally, Northern Trust Corp lifted its position in International Flavors & Fragrances by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 2,892,813 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $194,947,000 after purchasing an additional 38,039 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 96.02% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

IFF has been the topic of several research reports. Oppenheimer decreased their price objective on shares of International Flavors & Fragrances from $97.00 to $88.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Citigroup cut their price objective on shares of International Flavors & Fragrances from $100.00 to $90.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 13th. Berenberg Bank cut their price objective on shares of International Flavors & Fragrances from $78.30 to $77.50 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. BNP Paribas Exane decreased their target price on International Flavors & Fragrances from $88.00 to $85.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 7th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn upped their target price on International Flavors & Fragrances from $66.00 to $74.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, International Flavors & Fragrances has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $87.50.

About International Flavors & Fragrances

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (NYSE:IFF) is a global leader in the creation and production of flavors, fragrances, cosmetic actives and nutritional lipids. The company develops taste and scent solutions for a wide array of end markets including food and beverage, personal care, household goods and pharmaceutical products. Its portfolio spans natural and nature-identical flavors, fine fragrances, functional ingredients for skin and hair care, and specialty oils that enhance nutritional value and sensory appeal.

IFF’s research and development network comprises innovation centers in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, where multidisciplinary teams collaborate on aroma chemistry, sensory science and biotechnology.