International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: FMCG
  • ISIN: US4595061015
USD
73.16
-0.61 (-0.83%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Why is International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. ?

1
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -27.99%, its profits have risen by 180.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
2
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -27.99% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in FMCG)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
-11.34%
-1.23
28.05%
S&P 500
17.45%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
16.46%
EBIT Growth (5y)
7.41%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.35
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
5.70
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.67
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.49
Tax Ratio
0
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
3.58%
ROE (avg)
3.22%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
30
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.25
EV to EBIT
20.56
EV to EBITDA
10.88
EV to Capital Employed
1.18
EV to Sales
2.07
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
2.37%
ROCE (Latest)
5.73%
ROE (Latest)
4.17%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

3What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 38.11 %

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 6.21 times

-19What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 850 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At USD 90 MM has Fallen at -35.14%

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at USD 2,589 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 402 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 15.53 %

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 73.64 MM

Here's what is working for International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 38.11 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 6.21 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Here's what is not working for International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.

Net Profit
At USD 73.64 MM has Fallen at -53.86%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 159.61 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 850 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 90 MM has Fallen at -35.14%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 138.75 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at USD 2,589 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Lowest at USD 402 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 15.53 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Net Profit
Lowest at USD 73.64 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (USD MM)