IFF:NYSEInternational Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Analysis
Data as of 2026-09-11 - not real-time
$83.70
Latest Price
4/10Risk
Risk Level: Medium
Executive Summary
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. trades at $83.70, with its short-term moving averages stacked above the longer-term ones — a bullish trend structure. The last 30 days have gained 5.3%. Momentum indicators put RSI at 47.6 (neutral) with MACD reading bearish. Recent trading has carved out support near $80.87 and resistance around $88.64.
On valuation the read is fair — an earnings multiple of 21.1, absent a reliable peer benchmark. Consensus targets land 14.3% above where the shares trade now. The 1.90% dividend yield looks covered by current payout levels.
The composite risk read is 4/10, putting it in moderate territory. With 30-day volatility of 33.8%, a beta of 0.73 and a maximum drawdown of 19.7%, position sizing matters here. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 93 on the fear-greed composite.
Near-term and long-term part ways here — buy short-term against hold longer out, with 2/10 conviction on the long call.
On valuation the read is fair — an earnings multiple of 21.1, absent a reliable peer benchmark. Consensus targets land 14.3% above where the shares trade now. The 1.90% dividend yield looks covered by current payout levels.
The composite risk read is 4/10, putting it in moderate territory. With 30-day volatility of 33.8%, a beta of 0.73 and a maximum drawdown of 19.7%, position sizing matters here. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 93 on the fear-greed composite.
Near-term and long-term part ways here — buy short-term against hold longer out, with 2/10 conviction on the long call.
Top Market Events
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Market Outlook
Short Term
< 1 yearPositive
Model confidence: 4/10
Key Factors
- Short-term moving averages stacked above long-term ones
- Trading above the 200-day average of 75.02
- MACD momentum is negative
Medium Term
1–3 yearsNeutral
Model confidence: 3/10
Key Factors
- Short-term moving averages stacked above long-term ones
- Trading above the 200-day average of 75.02
- Analyst targets imply +14.3% versus the current price
Long Term
> 3 yearsNeutral
Model confidence: 2/10
Key Factors
- Analyst targets imply +14.3% versus the current price
- Negative return on equity of -5.5%
- Negative free cash flow
Key Metrics & Analysis
Financial Health
Revenue Growth1.80%
Profit Margin2.57%
P/E Ratio21.1
ROE-5.55%
ROA2.27%
Debt/Equity44.82
P/B Ratio1.5
Op. Cash Flow$1.2B
Free Cash Flow$-1720999936
Technical Analysis
TrendBullish
RSI47.6
Support$80.87
Resistance$88.64
MA 20$85.12
MA 50$81.98
MA 200$75.02
MACDBearish
VolumeIncreasing
Fear & Greed Index93.36
Valuation
Fair Value$20.85
Target Price$95.66
Upside/Downside14.28%
GradeFair
TypeBlend
Dividend Yield1.90%
Risk Assessment
Beta0.73
Volatility33.80%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskLow
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskLow
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