TTM
3.7%
YoY change
−2.89pp
Trough year (2022)
-0.9%
Peak year (1996)
15.9%
Latest annual
2.4%
FCF Margin history chart for International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: 2.4%
FCF Margin change chart for International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: −2.89pp
FCF Margin history table for International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) from 1989 to 2025
| 2025 | 2.4% | -2.89pp | ||
| 2024 | 5.2% | -2.91pp | ||
| 2023 | 8.2% | +9.03pp | ||
| 2022 | -0.9% | -9.80pp | ||
| 2021 | 8.9% | -1.35pp | ||
| 2020 | 10.3% | +1.38pp | ||
| 2019 | 8.9% | +2.25pp | ||
| 2018 | 6.6% | -1.06pp | ||
| 2017 | 7.7% | -5.89pp | ||
| 2016 | 13.6% | +1.48pp | ||
| 2015 | 12.1% | -0.03pp | ||
| 2014 | 12.1% | +2.89pp | ||
| 2013 | 9.3% | +2.25pp | ||
| 2012 | 7.0% | +4.79pp | ||
| 2011 | 2.2% | -5.75pp | ||
| 2010 | 8.0% | -1.70pp | ||
| 2009 | 9.7% | +4.01pp | ||
| 2008 | 5.7% | -5.25pp | ||
| 2007 | 10.9% | +0.25pp | ||
| 2006 | 10.7% | +6.46pp | ||
| 2005 | 4.2% | -6.88pp | ||
| 2004 | 11.1% | +0.37pp | ||
| 2003 | 10.7% | +1.78pp | ||
| 2002 | 8.9% | +1.90pp | ||
| 2001 | 7.0% | -7.22pp | ||
| 2000 | 14.2% | +7.72pp | ||
| 1999 | 6.5% | -2.48pp | ||
| 1998 | 9.0% | -3.68pp | ||
| 1997 | 12.7% | -3.24pp | ||
| 1996 | 15.9% | +5.51pp | ||
| 1995 | 10.4% | -0.12pp | ||
| 1994 | 10.5% | -0.01pp | ||
| 1993 | 10.5% | -3.16pp | ||
| 1992 | 13.7% | +0.81pp | ||
| 1991 | 12.9% | -2.80pp | ||
| 1990 | 15.7% | +2.64pp | ||
| 1989 | 13.0% | — |
- 20252.4%-2.89pp
- 20245.2%-2.91pp
- 20238.2%+9.03pp
- 2022-0.9%-9.80pp
- 20218.9%-1.35pp
- 202010.3%+1.38pp
- 20198.9%+2.25pp
- 20186.6%-1.06pp
- 20177.7%-5.89pp
- 201613.6%+1.48pp
- 201512.1%-0.03pp
- 201412.1%+2.89pp
- 20139.3%+2.25pp
- 20127.0%+4.79pp
- 20112.2%-5.75pp
- 20108.0%-1.70pp
- 20099.7%+4.01pp
- 20085.7%-5.25pp
- 200710.9%+0.25pp
- 200610.7%+6.46pp
- 20054.2%-6.88pp
- 200411.1%+0.37pp
- 200310.7%+1.78pp
- 20028.9%+1.90pp
- 20017.0%-7.22pp
- 200014.2%+7.72pp
- 19996.5%-2.48pp
- 19989.0%-3.68pp
- 199712.7%-3.24pp
- 199615.9%+5.51pp
- 199510.4%-0.12pp
- 199410.5%-0.01pp
- 199310.5%-3.16pp
- 199213.7%+0.81pp
- 199112.9%-2.80pp
- 199015.7%+2.64pp
- 198913.0%—
FCF Margin values are taken from International Flavors & Fragrances's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About FCF Margin at International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF)
According to International Flavors & Fragrances's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported free cash flow margin is 3.7%. Free cash flow margin is free cash flow divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar that converts into cash after capital expenditures. Because free cash flow cannot be inflated by non-cash accounting, FCF margin is a clean read on how efficiently a business turns revenue into deployable cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual free cash flow margin for International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) came in at 2.35% – contracted 2.9 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual free cash flow margin stands at 15.92%, reached in 1996; the historical low of -0.88% was recorded in 2022.
International Flavors & Fragrances FCF Margin by Year
International Flavors & Fragrances FCF Margin 2025: 2.4%
International Flavors & Fragrances posted free cash flow margin of 2.35% in 2025, contracted 2.9 percentage points from 2024.
International Flavors & Fragrances FCF Margin 2024: 5.2%
In 2024, International Flavors & Fragrances reported free cash flow margin of 5.24%, contracted 2.9 percentage points from 2023.
International Flavors & Fragrances FCF Margin 2023: 8.2%
International Flavors & Fragrances free cash flow margin in 2023 was 8.15%, expanded 9.0 percentage points from 2022.
International Flavors & Fragrances FCF Margin 2022: -0.9%
2022's free cash flow margin for International Flavors & Fragrances came in at -0.88%, contracted 9.8 percentage points from 2021. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
International Flavors & Fragrances FCF Margin 2021: 8.9%
International Flavors & Fragrances free cash flow margin in 2021 was 8.92%.
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| 50.3% | |
| 33.6% | |
| 29.4% | |
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| 11.4% | |
| 5.1% |
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