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International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Q3 2025 earnings results (third quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Nov 4, 2025
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported revenue of $2.7B for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), -8% from a year earlier and -3% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 8.4%, net earnings $41.0M (1.5% of revenue).
International Flavors & Fragrances, Q3 2025: revenue $2.7B (-8% year over year), operating margin 8.4%, net earnings $41.0M, operating cash flow $164M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.7B | -3% | -8% |
| Gross profit | $983M | -5% | -7% |
| Operating profit | $226M | +14% | -9% |
| Net earnings | $41.0M | -93% | -31% |
| Operating cash flow | $164M | -32% | -52% |
| Free cash flow | $32.0M | -78% | -87% |
What changed
Revenue was $2.7B in Q3 2025, down 8% year over year and down 3% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 36.5%, up 0.5 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.23B, a 8.4% margin (down 0.1 points year over year). Operating expenses fell 6% while revenue fell 8%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+11%). Net earnings were $0.04B, down 31% year over year. The effective tax rate was 26.8%.
Operating cash flow was $0.16B (down 52% year over year), 400% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $0.25B of depreciation and amortization and $0.02B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.14B. Capital expenditures of $0.13B left free cash flow of $0.03B.
Questions
What was International Flavors & Fragrances' revenue in the third quarter 2025?
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported revenue of $2.7B for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), -8% from a year earlier and -3% from the quarter before.
Was International Flavors & Fragrances profitable in the third quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $226M (8.4% of revenue) and net earnings $41.0M.
Source: International Flavors & Fragrances 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.