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International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is one of the world’s leading “secret recipe” businesses - a company whose formulas you taste and smell every day without realizing it. The flavor in your soft drinks, snacks and dairy products, the fragrance in your perfume, soap and personal care products - much of it comes from IFF laboratories. This is a business-to-business (B2B) operation hidden behind well-known consumer brands, but it carries high margins because proprietary formulas are hard to replicate and customers (large FMCG companies) rarely switch suppliers once a recipe is validated.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker | IFF (NYSE) |
| Sector | Materials - Flavors, Fragrances, Food Ingredients & Biosciences |
| Current price | $79.48 |
| 52-week range | $59.14 - $84.45 (currently in the upper third of the range, well off its lows) |
| Market cap | ~$20.3 billion |
| Dividend yield | ~2.0% ($1.60/year) |
IFF is currently in a recovery phase under CEO Erik Fyrwald - the Pharma Solutions unit has been sold ($2.85 billion), and the Food Ingredients segment is now in an active sale process, aimed at refocusing the company on its higher-margin core Taste (flavors) and Scent (fragrances) businesses. Full detail on this turnaround story is available in the Gold section below.
According to our database, IFF is NON_COMPLIANT. This means the stock is not suitable for Shariah-compliant portfolios, regardless of how compelling the operational turnaround story may be. Investors prioritizing Shariah-compliant holdings are encouraged to look for a matching alternative within the same sector.
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