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Federal and state intangible assets

International Flavors & Fragrances Federal and state intangible assets decreased by 18.8% to $1.24B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 18.8%, from $1.53B to $1.24B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Federal and state intangible assets shows an upward trend with a 16.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 27, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase typically follows acquisitions where the book value of intangibles exceeds the tax basis, signaling potential future tax outflows.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the deferred tax liabilities associated with the carrying value of goodwill and other intangible as...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly based on M&A history; companies with aggressive acquisition strategies typically report higher balances.

Metric ID: other_deferred_tax_liabilities_goodwill_and_intangible_a_f0831f

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$2.49B$2.05B$1.79B$1.53B$1.24B
QoQ Change-17.6%-12.5%-14.7%-18.8%
YoY Change-17.6%-12.5%-14.7%-18.8%
Range$1.24B$2.49B
CAGR-50.1%
Avg YoY Growth-15.9%
Median YoY Growth-16.1%
Current Streak4+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Flavors & Fragrances's federal and state intangible assets?
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported federal and state intangible assets of $1.24B in Q4 2025.
How has International Flavors & Fragrances's federal and state intangible assets changed year-over-year?
International Flavors & Fragrances's federal and state intangible assets decreased by 18.8% year-over-year, from $1.53B to $1.24B.
What is the long-term trend for International Flavors & Fragrances's federal and state intangible assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), International Flavors & Fragrances's federal and state intangible assets has grown at a 16.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $586.00M to $1.24B.
What does federal and state intangible assets mean?
The future tax liability created by the difference between the book value and tax basis of intangible assets and goodwill.