Business Segments · Goodwill, accumulated impairment loss

Health & Biosciences — Goodwill, accumulated impairment loss

International Flavors & Fragrances Health & Biosciences — Goodwill, accumulated impairment loss remained flat by 0.0% to $2.25B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 27, 2026

How to read this metric

A high accumulated balance suggests a history of overpaying for acquisitions or significant deterioration in the segment's market position.

Detailed definition

The total historical amount of goodwill impairment charges recognized for the Health & Biosciences segment. This represe...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Accumulated impairment' disclosures in the intangible assets section of financial notes.

Metric ID: iff_segment_health_biosciences_goodwill_accumulated_impairment_loss

Historical Data

3 periods
 Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$2.25B$2.25B$2.25B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%
Range$2.25B$2.25B
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak2+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Flavors & Fragrances's health & biosciences — goodwill, accumulated impairment loss?
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported health & biosciences — goodwill, accumulated impairment loss of $2.25B in Q4 2025.
What does health & biosciences — goodwill, accumulated impairment loss mean?
The total historical value of goodwill write-downs for the Health & Biosciences segment.