International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
International Flavors & Fragrances' (IFF) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $599.0 million in Q1 2026, down 6.7% year-on-year from $642.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 9.1% quarter-over-quarter from $659.0 million in Q4 2025.
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
International Flavors & Fragrances' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $599.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 6.7% year-over-year to $599.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $2.6 billion, a 4.59% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $2.6 billion, down 3.6% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses fell to $599.0 million in Q1 2026 per IFF's latest filing, from $659.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $710.0 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $554.0 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $621.0 million (2022), against an average of $633.3 million.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses declined 7.36% in 2022 and advanced 16.78% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $590.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 3.05% to $608.0 million in 2023, then increased by 16.78% to $710.0 million in 2024, then declined by 7.18% to $659.0 million in 2025, then declined by 9.1% to $599.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest IFF Operating Expenses figures stand at $599.0 million (Q1 2026), $659.0 million (Q4 2025), and $611.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 931.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 1.97 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 248.80 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 998.00 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 6.96 Bn |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | -48.90 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 599.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 302.00 Mn |
| 10 | Rpm International | 13.63 Bn | 13.32 Bn | 950.03 Mn | 644.67 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 599.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 659.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 611.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 686.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 642.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 710.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 658.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 668.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 659.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 608.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 603.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 613.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 667.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 590.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 554.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 621.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 618.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 623.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 598.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 600.00 Mn |