NASDAQ · STOCK
International Flavors & Fragrances
$77.51
52W $59.14 – $84.45
62/100
$20.05B
23.5
0.95
Price History (6M)
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Buy rating, but near-term risk/reward is unfavorable
The long-term recommendation is based on the composite investment score. The near-term risk/reward is based on nearby support and resistance levels. These can differ when a strong company trades close to resistance with support further below.
Executive Summary
6 analysts weighed in with 67% agreement on a bullish lean. Portfolio Manager: Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy. Overall recommendation: BUY.
Bull & Bear Case
Bull Case
- Daily trend: uptrend.
- Daily uptrend conflicts with weekly downtrend — buying against the higher timeframe trend is higher risk.
- Daily volatility (ATR%) above ~3% is treated as elevated risk.
Bear Case
- MACD histogram is negative (-0.038) — bearish momentum.
- Weekly trend is bearish while daily is bullish — against the higher-timeframe trend.
- Bearish candlestick pattern(s) detected: Three Black Crows.
- Risk/reward is unfavorable: 6.2% downside vs 0.4% upside.
AI Investment Committee
Committee Consensus
As of July 11, 2026
Overall Committee Score
62/100
Agreement
67%
Analysts
6
Conviction
Moderate
Value Analyst
bullish
70
/ 100 · Moderate confidence
Classic value case: cheap on multiples with earnings power to back it up
+ Price-to-book of 1.2x is a discount to asset value
Growth Analyst
neutral
50
/ 100 · Moderate confidence
Moderate growth -- present but not remarkable
+ Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive
− Revenue declining -5.6% YoY -- this is not a growth story right now
Technical Analyst
neutral
49
/ 100 · High confidence
Mixed or range-bound price action
+ Price structure making higher highs and higher lows
− MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum
Macro Analyst
bullish
70
/ 100 · Moderate confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
+ Market regime is bullish (Bull market -- normal position sizing)
News Analyst
bullish
60
/ 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
Portfolio Manager
bullish
75
/ 100 · Low confidence
The existing book is healthy enough that position-sizing here is a matter of stock selection, not portfolio constraints
+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy
Technical Analysis
RSI (14)
43.0
Neutral
MACD Histogram
-0.038
Bearish Momentum
Trend Direction
Uptrend
Weekly: Downtrend
Market Structure
Mixed
Support
$72.68
Resistance
$77.81
Bollinger %B
0.44
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$79.15
Below
EMA 21
$78.12
Below
EMA 50
$76.45
Above
EMA 200
$73.75
Above
Fundamental Analysis
Valuation
83
Growth
39
Profitability
36
Financial Health
76
Valuation
P/E Ratio
23.5×
P/B Ratio
1.22×
PEG Ratio
—
Dividend Yield
2.04%
52W High
$84.45
52W Low
$59.14
Quality & Growth
ROE
599.0%
ROA
332.0%
Gross Margin
3635.0%
Operating Margin
1109.0%
Revenue Growth YoY
-560.0%
Debt / Equity
0.43
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 23.5 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 1.2x; Revenue growth (YoY) of -5.6%; Return on equity of 6.0%; Return on assets of 3.3%; Net margin of 7.9%; Gross margin of 36.4%; Current ratio of 1.42 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.43; Most recent quarter beat estimates by 15.3%; EPS growth accelerating (-23.8% -> +56.2% QoQ); Analyst estimates rising over recent quarters
Key Risks
- MACD histogram is negative (-0.038) — bearish momentum.
- Weekly trend is bearish while daily is bullish — against the higher-timeframe trend.
- Bearish candlestick pattern(s) detected: Three Black Crows.
- Risk/reward is unfavorable: 6.2% downside vs 0.4% upside.
This risk summary is generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative opinion. All investors should conduct their own due diligence. This is not financial advice.
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