Total Cost of Revenue
International Flavors & Fragrances Total Cost of Revenue increased by 1.4% to $1.72B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.7%, from $1.81B to $1.72B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Cost of Revenue shows a downward trend with a -3.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue suggests rising production costs or margin compression, while a decrease suggests improved operational efficiency.
Detailed definition
Total cost of revenue includes the direct costs attributable to the production of goods or the delivery of services sold...
Peer comparison
Varies by industry; for medical device manufacturers, this includes significant manufacturing and supply chain costs.
total_cost_of_revenueHistorical Data
| 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 | $2.18B | $1.98B | $2.05B | $2.08B | $2.17B | $2.06B | $1.98B | $2.06B | $2.00B | $1.90B | $1.84B | $1.88B | $1.82B | $1.87B | $1.79B | $1.81B | $1.73B | $1.71B | $1.70B | $1.72B |
| QoQ Change | — | -9.1% | +3.5% | +1.5% | +4.3% | -5.0% | -4.2% | +4.5% | -3.2% | -5.0% | -2.8% | +1.7% | -2.9% | +2.9% | -4.4% | +0.9% | -4.1% | -1.3% | -0.7% | +1.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.4% | +4.1% | -3.7% | -0.9% | -8.1% | -8.1% | -6.7% | -9.1% | -8.8% | -1.2% | -2.8% | -3.6% | -4.8% | -8.6% | -5.1% | -4.7% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Ingredients | — | — | — | $609.00M | $642.00M | $642.00M | $638.00M | $646.00M |
| Scent | $328.00M | $353.00M | $330.00M | $344.00M | $336.00M | $374.00M | $370.00M | $375.00M |
| Taste | — | — | — | $377.00M | $377.00M | $379.00M | $367.00M | $375.00M |
| Health & Biosciences | — | — | — | $298.00M | — | — | $322.00M | — |
| Nourish | $1.04B | $1.04B | $1.04B | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pharma Solutions | $187.00M | $178.00M | $173.00M | $180.00M | $68.00M | — | — | — |
| Total | $1.82B | $1.87B | $1.79B | $1.81B | $1.73B | $1.71B | $1.70B | $1.72B |
Nourish is derived from annual filings.
Nourish, Pharma Solutions were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Flavors & Fragrances's total cost of revenue?
- International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported total cost of revenue of $1.72B in Q1 2026.
- How has International Flavors & Fragrances's total cost of revenue changed year-over-year?
- International Flavors & Fragrances's total cost of revenue decreased by 4.7% year-over-year, from $1.81B to $1.72B.
- What is the long-term trend for International Flavors & Fragrances's total cost of revenue?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), International Flavors & Fragrances's total cost of revenue has grown at a -3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.92B to $6.95B.
- What does total cost of revenue mean?
- The direct costs incurred to produce the goods or services that a company sold during a specific period.