How does International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) make money?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) primarily makes money through Food Ingredients, which accounts for 29.1% of total revenue. For TTM through Q4 2025, International Flavors & Fragrances generated $10.89B in total revenue with a net profit margin of -3.2%.

What is International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) gross profit margin?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported a gross profit margin of 34.9% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $3.80B in gross profit. This means International Flavors & Fragrances retains 34.9% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.

What is International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) operating profit margin?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported an operating profit margin of -2.9% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to −$314.00M in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.

What is International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) net profit margin?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported a net profit margin of -3.2% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to −$348.00M in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.

How much does International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) invest in R&D?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) invested $694.00M in research and development in TTM through Q4 2025 (6.4% of total revenue). R&D spending reflects investment in future products, services, and technologies.

How much does International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) spend on capital expenditures?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) spent $594.00M on capital expenditures in TTM through Q4 2025 (5.5% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.

What is International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) free cash flow?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) generated $256.00M in free cash flow for TTM through Q4 2025 (2.4% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

How International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Makes Money: A Visual Guide

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) generated $10.89B in revenue but reported a net loss of $348.00M. Its largest revenue source is Food Ingredients (29.1% of revenue). Below is an interactive breakdown of how revenue flows through the income statement.

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Income Statement Flow — TTM through Q4 2025

Calculated from the four most recent reported quarters, ending December 31, 2025 (reported February 27, 2026).

Frequently asked questions

How does International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) make money?: International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) primarily makes money through Food Ingredients, which accounts for 29.1% of total revenue. For TTM through Q4 2025, International Flavors & Fragrances generated $10.89B in total revenue with a net profit margin of -3.2%.
What is International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) gross profit margin?: International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported a gross profit margin of 34.9% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $3.80B in gross profit. This means International Flavors & Fragrances retains 34.9% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.
What is International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) operating profit margin?: International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported an operating profit margin of -2.9% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to −$314.00M in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.
What is International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) net profit margin?: International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported a net profit margin of -3.2% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to −$348.00M in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.
How much does International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) invest in R&D?: International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) invested $694.00M in research and development in TTM through Q4 2025 (6.4% of total revenue). R&D spending reflects investment in future products, services, and technologies.
How much does International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) spend on capital expenditures?: International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) spent $594.00M on capital expenditures in TTM through Q4 2025 (5.5% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.
What is International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) free cash flow?: International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) generated $256.00M in free cash flow for TTM through Q4 2025 (2.4% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

Data & methodology

What is a Sankey diagram?: A Sankey diagram shows how money flows through a company from revenue to net profit. The width of each flow represents its proportion.
How is the data calculated?: We use the income statement from company filings. For TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), we use a pre-aggregated twelve-month view aligned with our latest four quarterly periods. Revenue flows to cost of revenue and gross profit, then to operating expenses (R&D, S&M, G&A) and operating profit.
When was this data last updated?: Based on company filings through TTM through Q4 2025.