International Flavors & Fragrances

International Flavors & Fragrances in Fortune Rankings

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is a chemicals manufacturer that creates flavors, fragrances, and specialty ingredients used in food, beverages, personal care, and pharmaceuticals. Tracing its roots back to 1889, when Josef Polak and Leopold Schwarz created Polak & Schwarz, a producer of fruit flavors and oil essences, IFF now does business in 65 countries. Since breaking its Nourish group into two parts, the company operates through five segments: taste, food ingredients, health & biosciences, scent, and pharma solutions.

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Updated:6/3/26
Country/Territory:U.S.
Headquarters:New York City
Industry:Chemicals
CEO:J. Erik Fyrwald
Website:https://www.iff.com

Ticker:IFF
Company type:Public
Revenues ($M):$10,890
Profits ($M):$-361
Market value ($M):$18,532
Number of employees:21,500

Market value as of March 31, 2026.

$ millions% change
Revenues ($M):$10,890-5.2%
Profits ($M):$-361-248.6%
Assets ($M):$25,539-
Total Stockholder Equity ($M):$14,154-

Profit as % of Revenues:-3.3%
Profits as % of Assets:-1.4%
Profits as % of Stockholder Equity:-2.6%

Earnings Per Share ($):-1.40
EPS % Change (from prior fiscal year):-248.4%
EPS % Change (5 year annual rate):-
EPS % Change (10 year annual rate):-

Total Return to Investors (last year):-18.5%
Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized):-6.7%
Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized):-3.3%

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International Flavors & Fragrances in Fortune Rankings

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