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IFF FCF Yield Analysis

1.3%

Updated 79h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current free cash flow yield of 1.3% means that for every $100 you invest in the stock, the company generates roughly $1.30 in free cash flow — cash left after operating and capital expenses.

Sector Performance

19th percentile

IFF

1.3%

Sector Median

4.1%

Sector Avg

7.1%

Prior Period

1.5%(Apr 2026)

↓ Declining
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Deep Analysis

The current free cash flow yield of 1.3% means that for every $100 you invest in the stock, the company generates roughly $1.30 in free cash flow — cash left after operating and capital expenses.

That yield sits well below the sector median of 4.1%, placing the stock in the 19th percentile among its peers, meaning 81% of sector companies offer a higher cash return relative to their share price. No year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter changes are available, and there is no trend data over the last eight quarters, so it is impossible to determine whether cash generation is improving or deteriorating. The combination of a low absolute yield and the absence of trend information leaves investors without a clear signal of improving value — the stock appears expensive relative to its cash generation, but no data confirms if that is a temporary or worsening condition. This metric contradicts an outright bullish stance and instead supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the low yield suggests limited upside from a cash-flow perspective while the lack of trend prevents a definitive negative call.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the FCF Yield tell investors about IFF?

One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.

How is the FCF Yield calculated?

FCF Yield is calculated as: Free Cash Flow / Market Cap.

Who are IFF's closest peers by FCF Yield?

The closest peers by FCF Yield include: NTRS (21.5%), CMCSA (21.5%), CHTR (21.6%), STT (21.6%), F (22.4%).

The Formula

Free Cash Flow / Market Cap

Why It Matters

One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.

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IFF

1.3%

Sector Median

4.1%

Sector Avg

7.1%

How IFF's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.

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