International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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IFF Stock Forecast


International Flavors & Fragrances stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $113.17 (represents a 31.99% upside from IFF’s last price of $85.74) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 12 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

IFF Price Target


The average price target for International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is $113.17 based on 1-year price targets from 12 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $121.00 to $100.00. This represents a potential 31.99% upside from IFF's last price of $85.74.

IFF Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 12 Wall Street analysts, International Flavors & Fragrances's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for IFF stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 10 'Buy' (83.33%), 1 'Hold' (8.33%), 1 'Sell' (8.33%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

International Flavors & Fragrances Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 11, 2024Lisa De NeveMorgan Stanley$110.00$91.2120.60%28.29%
Oct 24, 2024Mark AstachanStifel Nicolaus$121.00$103.8816.48%41.12%
Sep 11, 2024Kristen OwenOppenheimer$117.00$101.2815.52%36.46%
Sep 03, 2024John RobertsMizuho Securities$120.00$103.9915.40%39.96%
Jul 22, 2024Mark AstrachanStifel Nicolaus$115.00$95.6720.20%34.13%
Jul 09, 2024Joshua SpectorUBS$100.00$96.643.48%16.63%
Jun 24, 2024Laurence AlexanderJefferies$111.00$98.1413.10%29.46%
Jun 06, 2024Kristen OwenOppenheimer$116.00$97.9018.49%35.29%
May 21, 2024Lisa De NeveMorgan Stanley$100.00$98.091.94%16.63%
May 08, 2024Laurence AlexanderJefferies$110.00$97.2313.13%28.29%
May 07, 2024John RobertsMizuho Securities$98.00$88.6610.53%14.30%
Apr 12, 2024Lauren LiebermanBarclays$75.00$86.57-13.36%-12.53%
Apr 04, 2024Michael SisonWells Fargo$100.00$85.5016.96%16.63%
Mar 20, 2024David BegleiterDeutsche Bank$100.00$83.9219.16%16.63%
Mar 19, 2024Mark AstachanStifel Nicolaus$85.00$83.052.35%-0.86%
Jan 22, 2024Lisa De NeveMorgan Stanley$90.00$79.7612.84%4.97%
Jan 12, 2024Laurence AlexanderJefferies$112.00$80.2539.56%30.63%
Jan 02, 2024Jeffrey ZekauskasJ.P. Morgan$67.00$80.97-17.25%-21.86%
Nov 28, 2023John EadeArgus Research$85.00$75.6712.33%-0.86%
Sep 18, 2023Mark AstrachanStifel Nicolaus$81.00$68.0918.96%-5.53%
Jan 25, 2022Mark AstrachanStifel Nicolaus$160.00$133.1920.13%86.61%
Jan 13, 2022Laurence AlexanderJefferies$180.00$144.9724.16%109.94%
May 20, 2021PJ JuvekarCitigroup$147.00$136.217.92%71.45%
May 19, 2021Thomas SwobodaSociete Generale$170.00$138.6922.58%98.27%
Apr 12, 2021Lisa De NeveMorgan Stanley$160.00$137.3016.53%86.61%

The latest International Flavors & Fragrances stock forecast, released on Nov 11, 2024 by Lisa De Neve from Morgan Stanley, set a price target of $110.00, which represents a 20.60% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($91.21), and a 28.29% increase from IFF last price ($85.74).

International Flavors & Fragrances Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts-218
Avg Price Target-$115.50$102.61
Last Closing Price$85.74$85.74$85.74
Upside/Downside-100.00%34.71%19.68%

In the current month, the average price target of International Flavors & Fragrances stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to International Flavors & Fragrances's last price of $85.74. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Dec 11, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyHold
Nov 11, 2024Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightOverweightUpgrade
Nov 08, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralBuyUpgrade
Oct 11, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Sep 11, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 03, 2024Wells FargoBuyOutperformUpgrade
Aug 07, 2024OppenheimerUnderperformUnderperformHold
Aug 07, 2024UBSBuyBuyHold
Jul 22, 2024UBSUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jul 12, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyHold
Jul 09, 2024UBSNeutralNeutralHold
Jul 03, 2024OppenheimerUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jul 03, 2024Wells FargoBuyBuyHold
Jul 03, 2024Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Jun 24, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyHold
Jun 07, 2024OppenheimerUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jun 07, 2024Wells FargoBuyBuyHold
Jun 06, 2024OppenheimerOutperformInitialise
May 21, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightEqual-WeightDowngrade
May 08, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyHold
Apr 19, 2024BarclaysUnderweightEqual-WeightUpgrade
Apr 12, 2024BarclaysUnderweightUnderweightHold
Apr 10, 2024CitigroupBuyUpgrade
Apr 04, 2024Wells FargoOverweightOverweightHold
Jan 12, 2024JefferiesBuyUpgrade
Nov 13, 2023UBSBuyNeutralDowngrade
Sep 18, 2023Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Aug 08, 2023Credit SuisseOutperformOutperformHold
Jul 31, 2023UBSBuyBuyHold
Jun 13, 2023Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Jun 13, 2023UBSBuyBuyHold
May 30, 2023Goldman SachsSellDowngrade
Mar 30, 2023UBSBuyBuyHold
Feb 10, 2023Wells FargoOverweightOverweightHold
Feb 10, 2023Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralUpgrade
Jan 10, 2023Exane BNP ParibasOutperformUpgrade
Dec 12, 2022BarclaysUnderweightUnderweightHold
Sep 26, 2022Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweightHold

International Flavors & Fragrances's last stock rating was published by Citigroup on Dec 11, 2024. The company gave IFF a "Buy" rating, the same as its previous rate.

International Flavors & Fragrances Financial Forecast


International Flavors & Fragrances Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue------------$2.70B$2.82B$2.93B$3.03B$2.84B$3.06B$3.31B$3.23B$3.03B$3.07B$3.09B$2.46B$1.27B$1.27B$1.20B$1.35B$1.28B$1.27B
Avg Forecast$2.71B$2.86B$2.84B$2.79B$2.70B$2.93B$2.88B$2.88B$2.69B$2.83B$2.83B$2.78B$2.70B$2.76B$3.07B$2.99B$2.89B$3.07B$3.25B$3.10B$2.94B$3.02B$2.98B$2.45B$1.26B$1.28B$1.23B$1.31B$1.27B$1.29B
High Forecast$2.76B$2.92B$2.90B$2.84B$2.76B$2.99B$2.94B$2.91B$2.74B$2.84B$2.83B$2.78B$2.77B$2.86B$3.13B$3.05B$2.94B$3.07B$3.25B$3.10B$2.94B$3.02B$2.98B$2.45B$1.26B$1.28B$1.23B$1.31B$1.27B$1.29B
Low Forecast$2.65B$2.80B$2.79B$2.73B$2.65B$2.87B$2.82B$2.85B$2.66B$2.83B$2.83B$2.78B$2.61B$2.66B$3.01B$2.93B$2.83B$3.07B$3.25B$3.10B$2.94B$3.02B$2.98B$2.45B$1.26B$1.28B$1.23B$1.31B$1.27B$1.29B
# Analysts11111113844451159544755107564474
Surprise %------------1.00%1.02%0.95%1.01%0.98%1.00%1.02%1.04%1.03%1.02%1.04%1.01%1.01%0.99%0.98%1.03%1.01%0.98%

International Flavors & Fragrances's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 4 analysts is $2.78B, with a low forecast of $2.78B, and a high forecast of $2.78B. IFF's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 2.78% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $2.70B (Dec 23).

International Flavors & Fragrances EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts11111113844451159544755107564474
EBITDA------------$-2.54B$150.00M$463.00M$448.00M$387.00M$476.00M$633.00M$662.00M$480.00M$618.00M$441.00M$251.00M$191.70M$223.14M$211.91M$263.64M$223.15M$268.30M
Avg Forecast$234.79M$248.07M$246.33M$241.76M$234.21M$253.73M$249.69M$249.18M$233.07M$245.41M$245.02M$595.66M$233.88M$239.56M$266.44M$541.51M$497.54M$551.10M$583.89M$492.28M$528.36M$541.15M$534.66M$239.52M$226.66M$230.34M$220.40M$258.66M$227.54M$232.22M
High Forecast$239.37M$252.91M$251.14M$246.48M$238.78M$258.68M$254.57M$251.76M$237.44M$245.99M$245.02M$714.79M$239.89M$247.52M$271.64M$649.81M$597.05M$551.10M$583.89M$590.74M$528.36M$541.15M$534.66M$287.42M$226.66M$230.34M$220.40M$310.40M$227.54M$232.22M
Low Forecast$230.04M$243.05M$241.35M$236.87M$229.47M$248.59M$244.64M$246.59M$230.45M$244.83M$245.02M$476.53M$226.14M$230.83M$261.05M$433.21M$398.03M$551.10M$583.89M$393.83M$528.36M$541.15M$534.66M$191.61M$226.66M$230.34M$220.40M$206.93M$227.54M$232.22M
Surprise %-------------10.84%0.63%1.74%0.83%0.78%0.86%1.08%1.34%0.91%1.14%0.82%1.05%0.85%0.97%0.96%1.02%0.98%1.16%

5 analysts predict IFF's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $233.88M, with a high of $239.89M and a low of $226.14M. This is 55.92% upper than International Flavors & Fragrances's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $150.00M.

International Flavors & Fragrances Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts11111113844451159544755107564474
Net Income------------$-2.61B$25.00M$27.00M$-8.00M$4.00M$-2.19B$107.00M$244.00M$92.00M$194.00M$28.00M$-42.00M$64.43M$85.69M$84.50M$124.61M$83.54M$127.12M
Avg Forecast$325.65M$392.32M$399.26M$386.04M$234.45M$308.23M$324.58M$310.20M$210.83M$275.88M$255.56M$220.88M$194.19M$193.20M$281.85M$200.80M$93.29M$340.30M$370.04M$182.55M$263.78M$351.67M$380.07M$-40.08M$305.17M$373.39M$326.58M$122.26M$370.73M$392.88M
High Forecast$333.92M$402.28M$409.40M$395.84M$240.40M$316.05M$332.83M$312.97M$247.73M$277.60M$255.61M$265.06M$238.21M$231.84M$294.13M$240.96M$111.95M$347.68M$370.04M$219.06M$263.78M$351.67M$380.07M$-32.06M$305.17M$373.39M$326.58M$146.71M$370.73M$392.88M
Low Forecast$317.09M$382.00M$388.76M$375.88M$228.29M$300.12M$316.05M$307.43M$179.21M$274.15M$255.51M$176.71M$173.48M$164.86M$269.56M$160.64M$74.63M$332.92M$370.04M$146.04M$263.78M$351.67M$380.07M$-48.09M$305.17M$373.39M$326.58M$97.80M$370.73M$392.88M
Surprise %-------------13.44%0.13%0.10%-0.04%0.04%-6.45%0.29%1.34%0.35%0.55%0.07%1.05%0.21%0.23%0.26%1.02%0.23%0.32%

International Flavors & Fragrances's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $194.19M, with a range of $173.48M to $238.21M. IFF's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 676.78% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $25.00M (Sep 23).

International Flavors & Fragrances SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts11111113844451159544755107564474
SG&A------------$444.00M$444.00M$445.00M$454.00M$440.00M$413.00M$456.00M$459.00M$450.00M$436.00M$412.00M$451.00M$254.19M$234.52M$230.41M$229.71M$242.01M$210.83M
Avg Forecast$436.17M$460.84M$457.61M$449.12M$435.09M$471.35M$463.86M$462.90M$432.98M$455.90M$455.18M$415.51M$434.47M$445.04M$494.97M$377.74M$466.44M$480.66M$509.26M$343.40M$460.82M$471.98M$466.31M$430.37M$197.69M$200.89M$192.23M$225.38M$198.45M$202.54M
High Forecast$444.69M$469.84M$466.55M$457.89M$443.59M$480.56M$472.92M$467.70M$441.09M$456.99M$455.18M$498.62M$445.65M$459.82M$504.64M$453.29M$559.73M$480.66M$509.26M$412.08M$460.82M$471.98M$466.31M$516.44M$197.69M$200.89M$192.23M$270.46M$198.45M$202.54M
Low Forecast$427.34M$451.51M$448.35M$440.03M$426.29M$461.81M$454.47M$458.09M$428.11M$454.82M$455.18M$332.41M$420.10M$428.82M$484.95M$302.19M$373.15M$480.66M$509.26M$274.72M$460.82M$471.98M$466.31M$344.29M$197.69M$200.89M$192.23M$180.30M$198.45M$202.54M
Surprise %------------1.02%1.00%0.90%1.20%0.94%0.86%0.90%1.34%0.98%0.92%0.88%1.05%1.29%1.17%1.20%1.02%1.22%1.04%

International Flavors & Fragrances's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $415.51M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $332.41M to $498.62M. The forecast indicates a -6.42% fall compared to IFF last annual SG&A of $444.00M (Dec 23).

International Flavors & Fragrances EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts11111113844451159544755107564474
EPS------------$-10.24$0.10$0.11$-0.03$0.02$-8.61$0.43$0.96$0.36$0.76$0.11$-0.21$0.57$0.76$0.75$1.16$0.71$1.15
Avg Forecast$1.27$1.53$1.55$1.50$0.91$1.20$1.26$1.21$0.82$1.07$0.99$0.86$0.76$0.75$1.10$0.89$0.96$1.33$1.45$1.35$1.03$1.37$1.48$1.53$1.19$1.46$1.28$1.58$1.45$1.53
High Forecast$1.30$1.57$1.59$1.54$0.94$1.23$1.30$1.22$0.96$1.08$0.99$0.86$0.93$0.90$1.14$0.91$0.99$1.36$1.45$1.39$1.03$1.37$1.48$1.53$1.19$1.46$1.28$1.58$1.45$1.53
Low Forecast$1.23$1.49$1.51$1.46$0.89$1.17$1.23$1.20$0.70$1.07$0.99$0.86$0.68$0.64$1.05$0.86$0.94$1.30$1.45$1.32$1.03$1.37$1.48$1.53$1.19$1.46$1.28$1.58$1.45$1.53
Surprise %-------------13.55%0.13%0.10%-0.04%0.02%-6.48%0.30%0.71%0.35%0.55%0.07%-0.14%0.48%0.52%0.59%0.74%0.49%0.75%

According to 5 Wall Street analysts, International Flavors & Fragrances's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.76, with a low estimate of $0.68 and a high estimate of $0.93. This represents a 671.04% increase compared to IFF previous annual EPS of $0.10 (Sep 23).

International Flavors & Fragrances Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
CCChemours Company$18.21$30.0064.74%Buy
WLKWestlake$117.54$165.5040.80%Hold
LYBLyondellBasell Industries$75.44$100.3332.99%Hold
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances$86.77$113.1730.43%Buy
CBTCabot$100.09$127.0026.89%Hold
EMNEastman Chemical Company$95.35$119.5025.33%Buy
PPGPPG Industries$122.06$147.8821.15%Buy
LINLinde$430.20$505.1417.42%Buy
APDAir Products and Chemicals$304.71$354.1416.22%Buy
ECLEcolab$246.17$282.8314.89%Buy
SHWSherwin-Williams Company$362.79$388.307.03%Buy
RPMRPM$131.42$130.13-0.98%Buy

IFF Forecast FAQ


Is International Flavors & Fragrances a good buy?

Yes, according to 12 Wall Street analysts, International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 10 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 83.33% of IFF's total ratings.

What is IFF's price target?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) average price target is $113.17 with a range of $100 to $121, implying a 31.99% from its last price of $85.74. The data is based on 12 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will International Flavors & Fragrances stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for IFF stock, the company can go up by 31.99% (from the last price of $85.74 to the average price target of $113.17), up by 41.12% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 16.63% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can International Flavors & Fragrances stock reach $130?

IFF's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $113.17 does not support the claim that International Flavors & Fragrances can reach $130 in the near future.

What are International Flavors & Fragrances's analysts' financial forecasts?

International Flavors & Fragrances's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $11.39B (high $11.58B, low $11.19B), average EBITDA is $986.81M (high $1B, low $969.3M), average net income is $1.18B (high $1.2B, low $1.15B), average SG&A $1.83B (high $1.86B, low $1.8B), and average EPS is $4.58 (high $4.68, low $4.48). IFF's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $11.2B (high $11.42B, low $10.98B), average EBITDA is $970.94M (high $989.91M, low $951.3M), average net income is $1.5B (high $1.54B, low $1.46B), average SG&A $1.8B (high $1.84B, low $1.77B), and average EPS is $5.85 (high $6, low $5.7).

Did the IFF's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on International Flavors & Fragrances's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $11.48B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $11.53B by -0.44%. Apple's EBITDA was $-2.11B, missing the average prediction of $1.28B by -264.66%. The company's net income was $-2.567B, missing the average estimation of $870.04M by -395.04%. Apple's SG&A was $1.79B, beating the average forecast of $1.75B by 1.98%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-10.07, missing the average prediction of $3.49 by -388.43%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), International Flavors & Fragrances's revenue was $2.7B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $2.7B by 0.15%. The company's EBITDA was $-2.536B, missing the average prediction of $233.88M by -1184.34%. International Flavors & Fragrances's net income was $-2.61B, missing the average estimation of $194.19M by -1444.01%. The company's SG&A was $444M, beating the average forecast of $434.47M by 2.19%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-10.24, missing the average prediction of $0.756 by -1455.18%