International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
International Flavors & Fragrances' quarterly Gross Margin came in at 37.14% in Q1 2026, up 73.0% year-on-year from 21.47% in Q1 2025, and up 8.04% quarter-over-quarter from 34.38% in Q4 2025.
International Flavors & Fragrances has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 37.14% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 73.0% year-over-year to 37.14%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 36.35% (up 1294.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 36.16%, up 25.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 37.14%, up from 34.38% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 37.26% in Q2 2025, with the low at 30.56% in Q4 2022.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 34.29%, with a median of 34.38% recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin surged 490 bps in 2022 and sank 365 bps in 2023.
- Tracing IFF's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 30.56% in 2022, then grew by 4 bps to 31.82% in 2023, then gained by 11 bps to 35.37% in 2024, then slipped by 3 bps to 34.38% in 2025, then increased by 8 bps to 37.14% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 37.14% (Q1 2026), 34.38% (Q4 2025), and 36.49% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 48.49% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 44.24% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 49.07% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 44.03% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 31.13% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 42.11% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 9.74% |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 35.06% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 35.81% |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.02 Bn | 18.49 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 37.14% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 37.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.38% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 31.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 32.77% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 32.68% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.35% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.49% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.49% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 29.46% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 30.59% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 40.47% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 41.32% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 40.20% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 42.02% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 39.14% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 42.06% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 42.29% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 40.95% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 39.17% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 44.15% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 43.34% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 43.59% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 41.66% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 43.58% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 44.25% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 43.84% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 42.42% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 44.56% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 46.08% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 45.99% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 43.76% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 45.37% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 44.95% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 44.69% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 43.38% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 43.95% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 44.73% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 44.33% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 43.23% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 43.84% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 44.08% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 42.78% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 42.18% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 42.53% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 41.80% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 40.16% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 37.93% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 39.00% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 39.75% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 41.65% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 40.06% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 42.34% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 42.81% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 40.20% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 40.62% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 40.11% |