International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
International Flavors & Fragrances' quarterly Research & Development came in at $166.0 million in Q1 2026, up 1.22% year-on-year from $164.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.6% quarter-over-quarter from $174.0 million in Q4 2025.
International Flavors & Fragrances has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $166.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 1.22% year-over-year to $166.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $696.0 million (up 4.04% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $694.0 million, up 3.43% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $166.0 million, down from $174.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $182.0 million in Q2 2025, with the low at $143.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $162.9 million, with a median of $162.0 million recorded in 2024.
- Peak annual rise in Research & Development reached 9.79% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 13.86% in 2022.
- Tracing IFF's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $143.0 million in 2022, then rose by 9.79% to $157.0 million in 2023, then gained by 8.28% to $170.0 million in 2024, then rose by 2.35% to $174.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 4.6% to $166.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $166.0 million (Q1 2026), $174.0 million (Q4 2025), and $174.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 38.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | - |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 21.60 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 113.00 Mn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 36.00 Mn |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | - |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 47.00 Mn |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.02 Bn | 18.49 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 166.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 166.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 174.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 174.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 182.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 164.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 170.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 162.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 173.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 166.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 157.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 157.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 161.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 161.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 143.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 145.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 158.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 157.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 166.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 156.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 164.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 143.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 101.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 89.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 81.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 86.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 85.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 85.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 84.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 90.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 83.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 75.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 74.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 78.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 76.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 73.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 72.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 72.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 67.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 64.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 63.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 63.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 57.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 62.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 62.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 63.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 62.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 63.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 66.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 61.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 70.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 65.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 64.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 59.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 62.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 57.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 56.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 57.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 52.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 53.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 56.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 57.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 57.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 53.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 55.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 43.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 49.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 44.25 Mn |