Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24

Business Segments · Research and development expenses

Nourish — Research and development expenses

International Flavors & Fragrances Nourish — Research and development expenses remained flat by 0.0% to $55.00M in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.9%, from $54.00M to $55.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2024), Nourish — Research and development expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 2.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2024Feb 28, 2025
Rolls up toR&D

How to read this metric

Higher spending indicates a commitment to long-term innovation and market leadership, whereas lower spending may signal a focus on short-term cost optimization.

Detailed definition

Costs incurred for the discovery and development of new flavor formulations, texturants, and plant-based protein solutio...

Peer comparison

Common in R&D-intensive industries; peers like Givaudan or Symrise report similar figures to demonstrate innovation pipelines.

Metric ID: iff_segment_nourish_research_and_development_expenses

Historical Data

3 years
 FY'22FY'23FY'24
Value$211.00M$216.00M$220.00M
YoY Change+2.4%+1.9%
Range$211.00M$220.00M
CAGR+2.1%
Avg YoY Growth+2.1%
Median YoY Growth+2.1%
Current Streak2+ years growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Flavors & Fragrances's nourish — research and development expenses?
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported nourish — research and development expenses of $55.00M in Q4 2024.
How has International Flavors & Fragrances's nourish — research and development expenses changed year-over-year?
International Flavors & Fragrances's nourish — research and development expenses increased by 1.9% year-over-year, from $54.00M to $55.00M.
What is the long-term trend for International Flavors & Fragrances's nourish — research and development expenses?
Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), International Flavors & Fragrances's nourish — research and development expenses has grown at a 2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $211.00M to $220.00M.
What does nourish — research and development expenses mean?
Spending on innovation and product development for the Nourish segment.