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

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$73.20 -1.06 (-1.43%)
Closing price 06/2/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$75.06 +1.86 (+2.54%)
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International Flavors & Fragrances - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy
Based on 17 Analyst Ratings
Sell
0
Hold
5
Buy
12

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for International Flavors & Fragrances in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 17 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, and 12 have given a buy rating for IFF.

Consensus Price Target

$90.49
23.62% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for International Flavors & Fragrances, the average price target is $90.49. The highest price target for IFF is $105.00, while the lowest price target for IFF is $71.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 23.62% from the current price of $73.20.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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IFF Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/3/25 to 6/3/26		1 Month Ago
5/4/25 to 5/4/26		3 Months Ago
3/5/25 to 3/5/26		1 Year Ago
6/3/24 to 6/3/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
12 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$90.49$87.50$90.09$92.54
Forecasted Upside23.62% Upside23.39% Upside19.73% Upside20.67% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

IFF Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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IFF Price Targets by Month

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International Flavors & Fragrances Stock vs. The Competition

TypeInternational Flavors & FragrancesBasic Materials CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.71
2.58
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside23.62% Upside178.95% Upside15.37% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside		Details
6/1/2026
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft logo
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy$95.00 ➝ $90.00+19.80%
5/8/2026
Rothschild & Co Redburn logo
Rothschild & Co Redburn
4 of 5 stars
 Lower Target$74.00 ➝ $71.00-12.40%
5/7/2026
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Lauren Lieberman
Lauren Lieberman
2 of 5 stars
Boost TargetOverweight$80.00 ➝ $90.00+14.39%
5/7/2026
BNP Paribas Exane logo
BNP Paribas Exane
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 Boost Target$85.00 ➝ $95.00+20.74%
5/7/2026
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Joshua Spector
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Boost Target$75.00 ➝ $86.00+9.30%
5/7/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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Patrick Cunningham
Patrick Cunningham
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Boost TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $96.00+22.82%
5/7/2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Jeffrey Zekauskas
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Boost TargetOverweight$90.00 ➝ $92.00+17.71%
5/7/2026
Berenberg Bank logo
Berenberg Bank
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 Boost TargetHold$83.00 ➝ $84.80+4.36%
5/7/2026
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. logo
Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost Target$97.00 ➝ $105.00+29.21%
5/7/2026
Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. logo
Oppenheimer
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Kristen Owen
Kristen Owen
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Boost TargetOutperform$88.00 ➝ $90.00+8.52%
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Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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Wells Fargo & Company
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Michael Sison
Michael Sison
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Boost TargetOverweight$85.00 ➝ $100.00+22.88%
2/12/2026
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Mizuho
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John Roberts
John Roberts
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Boost TargetOutperform$75.00 ➝ $85.00+10.33%
1/22/2026
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Argus
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Alexandra Yates
Alexandra Yates
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Boost TargetBuy$70.00 ➝ $80.00+11.07%
1/8/2026
Bank of America Corporation logo
Bank of America
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Matthew DeYoe
Matthew DeYoe
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Boost TargetBuy$84.00 ➝ $88.00+24.41%
9/22/2025
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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Lisa De Neve
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Lower TargetOverweight$92.00 ➝ $90.00+41.69%
9/8/2025
Wolfe Research logo
Wolfe Research
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Chris Parkinson
Chris Parkinson
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Peer Perform
8/26/2025
Tigress Financial logo
Tigress Financial
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Ivan Feinseth
Ivan Feinseth
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Reiterated RatingBuy$105.00+57.30%
5/8/2025
Robert W. Baird logo
Robert W. Baird
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Ghansham Panjabi
Ghansham Panjabi
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Lower TargetOutperform$110.00 ➝ $100.00+35.70%
4/10/2025
Stifel Nicolaus logo
Stifel Nicolaus
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Mark Astrachan
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Lower TargetBuy$105.00 ➝ $91.00+27.81%
2/20/2025
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Cfra
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Sell$77.00-6.08%
11/7/2024
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Vertical Research
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Kevin McCarthy
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$109.00+24.53%

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Should I Buy International Flavors & Fragrances Stock? IFF Pros and Cons Explained

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International Flavors & Fragrances
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $79, which reflects a potential upside based on recent analyst price targets.
  • Analysts have recently raised price targets for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., indicating positive market sentiment and potential for growth.
  • The company reported a significant increase in cash flow from operations, showcasing improved financial health and operational efficiency.
  • International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. has made substantial progress in simplifying its portfolio, allowing for a focus on higher-growth areas and achieving deleveraging targets.
  • The company reaffirmed its 2026 guidance, projecting steady sales growth, which suggests stability and confidence in its business model.

International Flavors & Fragrances
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company anticipates that inflation and geopolitical tensions may impact its financial performance, particularly in the second quarter.
  • There are concerns regarding rising costs, especially in logistics and raw materials, which could pressure profit margins.
  • Despite positive cash flow, the company has a significant amount of gross debt, which may pose risks if not managed effectively.
  • Market conditions in the Middle East are expected to affect demand, particularly in the Fine Fragrance segment, which could hinder growth.
  • Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with some maintaining a "hold" rating, indicating uncertainty about its future performance.

IFF Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for International Flavors & Fragrances is $90.49, with a high forecast of $105.00 and a low forecast of $71.00.

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for International Flavors & Fragrances in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" IFF shares.

According to analysts, International Flavors & Fragrances's stock has a predicted upside of 23.62% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, International Flavors & Fragrances's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

International Flavors & Fragrances has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Berenberg Bank, BNP Paribas Exane, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Oppenheimer, Rothschild & Co Redburn, UBS Group, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

Analysts like International Flavors & Fragrances more than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for International Flavors & Fragrances is 2.71 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.58. Learn more on how IFF compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:IFF) was last updated on 6/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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