What does taste — adjusted operating EBITDA mean?

A measure of the segment's operating profitability, excluding interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization, and non-recurring items. It provides a clear view of the core operational performance and cash flow generation potential.

International Flavors & Fragrances IFF Taste — Adjusted Operating EBITDA

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Income statement

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Revenue$2.7B-3.6%

Gross profit$1.0B-1.6%

Operating income$273.0M+130%

Net income$169.0M+117%

EPS (diluted)$0.66+117%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$562.0M-13.5%

Total debt$6.3B-35.5%

Total equity$14.1B+7.2%

Total assets$25.1B-11.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$257.0M+102%

CapEx$165.0M-7.8%

Free cash flow$92.0M+277%

Valuation

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Market cap$19.17B-1.6%

Enterprise value$24.95B-1.9%

P/E23.4×—

P/S1.8×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin36.3%+0.2pp

Operating margin-3.2%-1.4pp

Net margin7.6%+5.2pp

FCF margin3.7%-1.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6%+4.0pp

Debt / equity0.4×-0.3×

Current ratio1.5×-0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by International Flavors & Fragrances in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept iff:SegmentAdjustedOperatingEBITDA.

The official record: International Flavors & Fragrances’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is International Flavors & Fragrances's taste — adjusted operating EBITDA?: International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported taste — adjusted operating EBITDA of $153M in Q1 2026.
How has International Flavors & Fragrances's taste — adjusted operating EBITDA changed year-over-year?: International Flavors & Fragrances's taste — adjusted operating EBITDA increased by 16.8% year-over-year, from $131M to $153M.
What does taste — adjusted operating EBITDA mean?: A measure of the segment's operating profitability, excluding interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization, and non-recurring items. It provides a clear view of the core operational performance and cash flow generation potential.