Form 8-K · Current report
International Flavors & Fragrances 8-K, filed Nov 3, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000051253
- Accession no.
- 0000051253-26-000039
Summary
International Flavors & Fragrances reported third-quarter 2026 results with net sales of $1.94 billion, up 4% year over year, adjusted operating EBITDA of $403 million and a reported loss before taxes of $(134) million, and narrowed its full-year 2026 guidance ranges upward. CEO Erik Fyrwald said Taste and Scent delivered strong results, Health & Biosciences improved modestly with softer fourth-quarter profitability expected, and the Food Ingredients separation is on track to close by the end of the second quarter of 2027.
Key points
- Reported third-quarter net sales were $1.94 billion, up 4% year over year, with comparable currency-neutral sales up 5%.
- Reported loss from continuing operations before taxes was $(134) million; adjusted operating EBITDA was $403 million and adjusted EPS excluding amortization was $0.83.
- Full-year 2026 guidance ranges were narrowed upward to $7.5–7.6 billion in sales and $1.55–1.60 billion in adjusted operating EBITDA.
- IFF recently completed a $500 million accelerated share repurchase program, and the Food Ingredients divestiture is expected to close by the end of the second quarter of 2027.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Attached and being furnished hereby as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of a press release of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (“IFF” or the “Company”), dated November 3, 2026, reporting IFF’s financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A live webcast to discuss the Company’s third quarter 2026 financial results will be held on November 4, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The webcast and accompanying slide presentation may be accessed on the Company’s IR website at ir.iff.com. …
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