International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF) Stock AnalysisIFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is a creator and manufacturer of products for application in food, beverage, health and biosciences, scent and complementary adjacent products. Its segment includes Taste, Food Ingredients, Health & Biosciences, and Scent. The Taste segment consists of a range of flavor compounds and natural taste solutions used in food and beverage applications. The Food Ingredients segment includes a broad portfolio of natural and plant-based specialty ingredients that provide texturizing and food protection capabilities, as well as pea protein solutions, emulsifiers, and sweeteners. Its Health & Biosciences segment consists of the development and production of an advanced biotechnology-derived portfolio of enzymes, food cultures, probiotics and specialty ingredients for food and non-food applications. Its Scent segment creates fragrance compounds and fragrance ingredients that are integral elements in perfumes and household and personal care products. It operates in the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector (INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS industry).

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc is a good buy right now due to its current price of $84.55, which is below the average analyst price target of $95. Additionally, the company has shown a strong year-to-date change of +24.28% and a robust gross margin of 39.46% in Q2 2026, reflecting solid profitability. However, a key risk is the high P/E ratio of 80.89, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued if growth does not meet expectations.

16 analysts cover IFF: 5 rate it Buy, 10 Hold and 1 Sell. The average price target is 80.66.