International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. filings document a public specialty-ingredients company with common stock and debt securities, including senior notes, and formal disclosures for operating results, material events and capital structure. Recent 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual financial results and record other material corporate actions.
Proxy and annual-meeting filings cover board elections, auditor ratification, advisory executive-compensation votes and shareholder voting results. Other filings address amended bylaws, indemnification provisions, officer and accounting-leadership changes, material agreements, governance matters and portfolio actions, including completed divestitures described in company proxy materials.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. Chief Executive Officer J. Erik Fyrwald bought additional company stock in the open market. He purchased 13,360 shares of common stock on March 13, 2026 at a weighted average price of $69.8521 per share and 900 shares on March 12, 2026 at a weighted average price of $68.8667 per share, for total reported open-market purchases of 14,260 shares. After these direct purchases, he directly owns 91,630 common shares. The filing also lists indirect holdings of 2,660 shares by the 2012 Fyrwald Irrevocable Family Trust and 8,630 shares by the J. Erik Fyrwald Irrevocable Trust dated December 21, 2012. The prices reflect weighted averages for multiple trades within disclosed ranges.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. director Paul J. Fribourg filed an amended Form 3 that updates indirect holdings of the company’s common stock held through several related entities. The filing lists 7 shares held by the JDW 2011 Trust f/b/o Adam Wolfensohn, 379 shares held by the Wolfensohn Foundation Primary Trust, and 36 shares held by the Wolfensohn Foundation Segregated Account.
Fribourg may be deemed to beneficially own these shares as sole trustee of each entity, but he expressly disclaims beneficial ownership and has no control or authority over trading decisions for these shares, other than any pecuniary interest.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. presents its 2025 annual report, highlighting diversified global operations across Taste, Food Ingredients, Health & Biosciences, and Scent segments, plus recent divestitures of Pharma Solutions businesses. Sales in 2025 were $10.890 billion, with the U.S. representing about 28% of sales and no single customer accounting for 10% or more.
The company emphasizes heavy investment in research and development, with about 3,000 R&D employees and hundreds of patents, and a footprint of roughly 170 facilities in about 30 countries. It outlines extensive risk factors, including intense competition, supply chain and macroeconomic pressures, sustainability and regulatory demands, data and AI-related risks, substantial debt, and potential asset impairments, including a significant 2025 goodwill write-down in the Food Ingredients segment.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. reported full-year 2025 net sales of $10.89 billion, down 5%, but comparable currency neutral sales grew 2%. The company posted a GAAP net loss of $374 million or $(1.46) per share, largely reflecting significant non‑recurring items.
Adjusted operating EBITDA was $2.09 billion with a 19.2% margin, and adjusted EPS excluding amortization was $4.20. Fourth quarter 2025 net sales were $2.59 billion, down 7%, with GAAP EPS of $0.07 and adjusted EPS excluding amortization of $0.80. Cash from operations was $850 million and free cash flow totaled $256 million.
IFF continued portfolio reshaping, completing several divestitures and launching a sale process for its Food Ingredients segment. For 2026, it guides sales of $10.5–$10.8 billion and adjusted operating EBITDA of $2.05–$2.15 billion, with comparable currency neutral sales growth targeted between 1% and 4%.
International Flavors & Fragrances reported an insider equity transaction by its President, Food Ingredients, on 01/02/2026. The executive exercised and settled 1,825 restricted stock units (RSUs) into the same number of shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0, reflecting normal vesting of awards granted on January 2, 2025.
To cover taxes due at vesting, 633 shares were withheld at a price of $68.03 per share, leaving the executive with 1,192 shares of common stock owned directly after the transactions. Following this vesting event, the executive also continues to hold 11,400 RSUs, which represent a right to receive additional shares in the future under prior equity grants, including a grant of 5,476 RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the January 2, 2025 grant date.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) executive vice president and general counsel reported buying company stock in the open market. On 12/12/2025, the officer acquired 3,100 shares of common stock at a price of $63.48 per share, coded as a purchase transaction. Following this transaction, the executive directly beneficially owns 15,100 shares of IFF common stock.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) reported an equity transaction by its EVP, Global Operations Officer, on December 1, 2025. The officer converted 10,774 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) into an equal number of shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0, reflecting the one-for-one RSU-to-share conversion.
To cover taxes due upon vesting, 5,214 shares were withheld at a price of $69.27 per share, reducing the directly held common stock to 14,859 shares after the transaction. Following this vesting, the officer still holds 11,752 RSUs as derivative securities. These RSUs stem from a buyout grant of 21,548 units awarded on December 1, 2022, vesting 25% in 2023, 25% in 2024, and 50% on December 1, 2025.
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported insider buying by a director. On 11/10/2025, the director acquired 20,000 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $62.9609, with trades ranging from $62.65 to $63.43. On 11/11/2025, the director acquired an additional 13,000 shares at a weighted average price of $64.4423, with trades ranging from $63.19 to $65.31.
Following these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 33,000 shares, held directly.
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) filed a Form 4 reporting open‑market stock purchases by a director. On 11/06/2025, 1,500 shares were acquired at $62.905, bringing direct holdings to 9,196 shares. On 11/07/2025, 5,250 shares were acquired at a weighted average price of $62.4633 (purchases ranged from $62.25 to $62.62), increasing direct holdings to 14,446 shares. Also on 11/07/2025, 2,000 shares were acquired at $62.09, held indirectly by the director’s spouse, with 8,500 shares held indirectly after the transaction.
IFF filed a Form 144 notice for a proposed sale of 4,060 common shares. The filing lists an aggregate market value of $253,809.54, with an approximate sale date of 11/07/2025 on the NYSE through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. The seller’s shares were acquired via restricted stock vesting on multiple dates from 10/03/2023 through 11/01/2025. Shares outstanding were 256,096,379.