Operating
Stock-Based Comp
International Flavors & Fragrances Stock-Based Comp remained flat by 0.0% to $16M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 15.8%, from $19M to $16M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 13.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
High levels suggest significant equity-based incentives, which may impact future earnings per share through dilution.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash expense recognized for equity-based awards granted to employees and executives. It is added...
Peer comparison
Standard across large-cap corporations; investors monitor this relative to total payroll costs.
Metric ID:
stock_based_compensationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $16M | $17M | $10M | $9M | $16M | $12M | $12M | $12M | $20M | $18M | $15M | $18M | $25M | $16M | $18M | $19M | $32M | $21M | $16M | $16M |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.3% | -41.2% | -10.0% | +77.8% | -25.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +66.7% | -10.0% | -16.7% | +20.0% | +38.9% | -36.0% | +12.5% | +5.6% | +68.4% | -34.4% | -23.8% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | -29.4% | +20.0% | +33.3% | +25.0% | +50.0% | +25.0% | +50.0% | +25.0% | -11.1% | +20.0% | +5.6% | +28.0% | +31.3% | -11.1% | -15.8% |
Range$9M – $32M
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+15.4%
Median YoY Growth+22.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Flavors & Fragrances's stock-based comp?
- International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported stock-based comp of $16M in Q1 2026.
- How has International Flavors & Fragrances's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
- International Flavors & Fragrances's stock-based comp decreased by 15.8% year-over-year, from $19M to $16M.
- What is the long-term trend for International Flavors & Fragrances's stock-based comp?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), International Flavors & Fragrances's stock-based comp has grown at a 13.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $54M to $88M.
- What does stock-based comp mean?
- The cost of employee compensation paid in company stock rather than cash.