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International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) guidance and outlook
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) raised its guidance on Nov 3, 2026: Revenue $7.5B–$7.6B for FY2026; EBITDA $1.6B for FY2026; EBITDA +5% to +8% for FY2026. International Flavors & Fragrances' 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 makes 9 forward-looking statements.
Guidance and outlook
Latest guidance
| Metric | Period | Range | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | FY2026 | $7.5B–$7.6B | raised |
| EBITDA | FY2026 | $1.6B | raised |
| Revenue | FY2026 | +3% to +4% | raised |
| EBITDA | FY2026 | +5% to +8% | raised |
| Revenue | FY2026 | +2% | new |
From the earnings release filed Nov 3, 2026 (8-K on EDGAR).
Forward-looking statements, 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026
- Additionally, the Company has reviewed the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules (“Pillar Two”) introduced by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) and has determined that Pillar Two did not have a significant impact on the current period and is not expected to have a significant impact on income tax expense for the fiscal 2026 period.
- Additionally, the Company has reviewed the Pillar Two rules introduced by the OECD and has determined that Pillar Two did not have a significant impact on the current period and is not expected to have a significant impact on income tax expense for the fiscal 2026 period.
- As we repatriate these funds to the U.S., there will be required income taxes payable in certain U.S. states and applicable foreign withholding taxes during the period when such repatriation occurs.
- There is no deferred tax liability associated with non-U.S. subsidiaries where we intend to indefinitely reinvest the earnings to fund local operations and/or capital projects.
- We have evaluated and re-prioritized our capital projects and expect that capital spending in 2026 will be approximately 5.5% of total company sales (net of potential grants and other reimbursements from government authorities), consistent with capital spending in 2025.
- The Company plans to fund repurchases from cash provided by operating activities, short-term debt and net cash proceeds provided by the divestiture of the Food Ingredients disposal group.
- On a total Company basis, we expect to contribute a total of $5 million to our U.S. pension plans and a total of $17 million to our non-U.S. pension plans during 2026.
- We also expect to contribute $4 million to our postretirement benefits other than pension plans during 2026.
- In discussing our historical and expected future results and financial condition, we believe it is meaningful for investors to be made aware of and to be assisted in a better understanding of, on a period-to-period comparable basis, financial amounts both including and excluding these identified items, as well as the impact of exchange rate fluctuations.
International Flavors & Fragrances' latest quarter
International Flavors & Fragrances, Q3 2026: revenue $1.9B (+4% year over year), operating margin 8.2%, net loss $55.0M, operating cash flow $141M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Did International Flavors & Fragrances raise or lower its guidance?
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) raised its guidance on Nov 3, 2026: Revenue $7.5B–$7.6B for FY2026; EBITDA $1.6B for FY2026; EBITDA +5% to +8% for FY2026.
What does International Flavors & Fragrances expect?
Additionally, the Company has reviewed the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules (“Pillar Two”) introduced by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) and has determined that Pillar Two did not have a significant impact on the current period and is not expected to have a significant impact on income tax expense for the fiscal 2026 period. Additionally, the Company has reviewed the Pillar Two rules introduced by the OECD and has determined that Pillar Two did not have a significant impact on the current period and is not expected to have a significant impact on income t
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.