IFF Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
IFF - International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
$75.95
-0.77 (-1.00%)
▼
5d:
-2.96%
30d:
+2.04%
90d:
+14.0%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jun 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: IFF shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite fair pricing.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: IFF shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite fair pricing.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$97.50
Based on 5.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$60.54
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 15.5x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: IFF is currently trading at $75.95, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $73.42 to $77.15. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 15.8) is in line with its historical norms (15.5). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.5% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IFF is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $72.21, while resistance sits at $81.17.
Market Sentiment: IFF has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $91.66 (+20.7%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IFF is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $72.21, while resistance sits at $81.17.
Market Sentiment: IFF has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $91.66 (+20.7%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$73.42 -
$77.15
Company Quality Score
63/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
86.7%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 20.7% below Wall St target ($91.66)
- BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 0.5% growth with -3.6% revenue growth
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$73.42 -
$77.15
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$72.21
Resistance Level
$81.17
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jun 9, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
15.78
Wall Street Target
$91.66
(+20.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-3.6%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-31.0%
Profit Margin
7.7%
Valuation Premium vs History
+0.5% premium
PE vs Historical
15.8 vs 15.5
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+0.5%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$76.33
(+1%)
2-Year Target
$76.71
(+1%)
3-Year Target
$77.09
(+2%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 16→16)
PE COMPRESSION
$75.75
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 21.8, Growth: 7.0%)
$128.57
(+69%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.8, Growth: 7.0%)
$93.13
(+23%)
Bear:
(PE: 13.4, Growth: 7.0%)
$79.16
(+4%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (24x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (16x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 23.75 | Current EPS (TTM): $3.23
Bull Case
$125.79
(+66%)
Analyst growth 49.0%, PE expands to 26.1
Base Case
$114.35
(+51%)
Market implied 49.0%, PE stable at 23.8
Bear Case
$52.17
(-31%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 20.2
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
2
Buys
1
Sells
+
Net
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