Earnings Per Share

Shares (Basic)

International Flavors & Fragrances Shares (Basic) remained flat by 0.0% to 256M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 256M to 256M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

Changes reflect share buybacks (decrease) or equity issuance (increase), which impact the per-share earnings calculation.

Detailed definition

The average number of common shares outstanding during the reporting period, calculated by weighting the number of share...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all public companies; reflects capital structure and share repurchase activity.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_basic

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value254M254M4M255M255M255M255M255M255M255M255M256M1M256M256M256M256M
QoQ Change+0.0%-98.4%>999%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.4%-99.6%>999%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.4%+0.4%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.4%+0.4%+0.4%+0.0%+0.0%
Range1M256M
CAGR+0.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.2%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Flavors & Fragrances's shares (basic)?
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported shares (basic) of 256M in Q1 2026.
How has International Flavors & Fragrances's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
International Flavors & Fragrances's shares (basic) decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 256M to 256M.
What does shares (basic) mean?
The average number of shares held by investors during the period.