International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2025: 17.67x

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 17.67x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of $318.00 Million exceeds net income of $18.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore long-term investment intensity of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

17.67x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$318.00 Million
USD

Net Income

$18.00 Million
USD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc across 34 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (1989–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see IFF market cap.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 4.33x $1.07 Billion $247.00 Million ▼ -15.9%
2021 5.15x $1.44 Billion $279.00 Million ▲ +165.0%
2020 1.94x $714.10 Million $367.37 Million ▲ +28.0%
2019 1.52x $699.00 Million $460.27 Million ▲ +17.9%
2018 1.29x $437.57 Million $339.78 Million ▼ -2.6%
2017 1.32x $390.76 Million $295.67 Million ▼ -2.7%
2016 1.36x $550.14 Million $405.03 Million ▲ +19.7%
2015 1.14x $467.31 Million $411.67 Million ▼ -9.2%
2014 1.25x $518.39 Million $414.54 Million ▲ +8.5%
2013 1.15x $407.56 Million $353.54 Million ▼ -9.5%
2012 1.27x $323.80 Million $254.13 Million ▲ +79.7%
2011 0.71x $189.19 Million $266.87 Million ▼ -40.7%
2010 1.20x $315.14 Million $263.56 Million ▼ -19.8%
2009 1.49x $291.64 Million $195.53 Million ▲ +55.3%
2008 0.96x $220.61 Million $229.63 Million ▼ -24.4%
2007 1.27x $314.06 Million $247.13 Million ▲ +2.2%
2006 1.24x $281.62 Million $226.50 Million ▲ +35.5%
2005 0.92x $177.16 Million $193.07 Million ▼ -39.2%
2004 1.51x $295.85 Million $196.07 Million ▼ -3.4%
2003 1.56x $269.60 Million $172.60 Million ▲ +12.9%
2002 1.38x $243.34 Million $175.94 Million ▼ -11.6%
2001 1.56x $181.50 Million $116.00 Million ▼ -28.5%
2000 2.19x $269.11 Million $123.00 Million ▲ +81.0%
1999 1.21x $195.80 Million $162.00 Million ▲ +13.8%
1998 1.06x $216.40 Million $203.80 Million ▼ -3.1%
1997 1.10x $239.10 Million $218.20 Million ▼ -32.4%
1996 1.62x $308.00 Million $189.90 Million ▲ +65.2%
1995 0.98x $244.30 Million $248.80 Million ▼ -7.3%
1994 1.06x $239.50 Million $226.00 Million ▲ +4.0%
1993 1.02x $206.30 Million $202.50 Million ▼ -11.6%
1992 1.15x $203.60 Million $176.70 Million ▲ +5.5%
1991 1.09x $184.30 Million $168.70 Million ▼ -11.0%
1990 1.23x $192.40 Million $156.70 Million ▲ +15.9%
1989 1.06x $146.80 Million $138.60 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.