International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) – Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE: IFF):

• 5/8/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target lowered by Rothschild & Co Redburn from $74.00 to $71.00.
• 5/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $80.00 to $90.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target raised by BNP Paribas Exane from $85.00 to $95.00.
• 5/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $75.00 to $86.00.
• 5/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $90.00 to $96.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $90.00 to $92.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target raised by Berenberg Bank from $83.00 to $84.80. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $97.00 to $105.00.
• 5/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $88.00 to $90.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/6/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d)” to “hold (c)”.
• 4/22/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target lowered by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $97.00 to $88.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/14/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $91.00 to $80.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $100.00 to $90.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/9/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $85.00 to $75.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/7/2026 – International Flavors & Fragrances had its price target lowered by BNP Paribas Exane from $88.00 to $85.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.

International Flavors & Fragrances Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th will be issued a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.1%. International Flavors & Fragrances’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 48.93%.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Paul J. Fribourg purchased 142,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $70.13 per share, for a total transaction of $9,958,460.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 2,422,730 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $169,906,054.90. The trade was a 6.23% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 1.07% of the company’s stock.

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (NYSE:IFF) is a global leader in the creation and production of flavors, fragrances, cosmetic actives and nutritional lipids. The company develops taste and scent solutions for a wide array of end markets including food and beverage, personal care, household goods and pharmaceutical products. Its portfolio spans natural and nature-identical flavors, fine fragrances, functional ingredients for skin and hair care, and specialty oils that enhance nutritional value and sensory appeal.

IFF’s research and development network comprises innovation centers in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, where multidisciplinary teams collaborate on aroma chemistry, sensory science and biotechnology.