International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
International Flavors & Fragrances' quarterly Operating Margin came in at 9.96% in Q1 2026, up 4172.0% year-on-year from 0.23% in Q1 2025, and up 165.84% quarter-over-quarter from 3.75% in Q4 2025.
International Flavors & Fragrances has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 9.96% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 4172.0% year-over-year to 9.96%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.36% (up 1129.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3.51%, down 1018.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 9.96%, up from 3.75% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 10.57% in Q1 2022, with the low at 93.82% in Q4 2023.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 6.62%, with a median of 5.13% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin sank 9751 bps in 2023 and soared 9840 bps in 2024.
- Tracing IFF's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 3.69% in 2022, then plunged by 2641 bps to 93.82% in 2023, then soared by 105 bps to 4.58% in 2024, then decreased by 18 bps to 3.75% in 2025, then jumped by 166 bps to 9.96% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 9.96% (Q1 2026), 3.75% (Q4 2025), and 8.39% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 27.78% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 47.01% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 14.31% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 16.97% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 23.73% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 14.05% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 3.32% |
| 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 | 17.85% |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.02 Bn | 18.49 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 9.96% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.96% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.39% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.16% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -31.76% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.58% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -93.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.32% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -64.81% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.70% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.56% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.16% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 7.87% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 11.83% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 10.01% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 14.55% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 9.08% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 14.57% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 15.48% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 12.63% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 7.81% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 17.55% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 16.79% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 18.78% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 14.26% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 17.07% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 18.00% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 15.70% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 12.32% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 16.01% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 20.75% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 21.69% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 16.91% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 20.48% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 19.39% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 20.88% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 17.27% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 19.72% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 19.42% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 20.26% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 13.07% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 19.07% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 18.79% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 18.91% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 14.58% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 18.93% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 18.34% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 17.01% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 7.42% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 18.02% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 16.49% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 18.67% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -48.71% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -41.89% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -43.13% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -47.66% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -47.25% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -47.94% |