International Flavors & Fragrances EBITDA 2011-2026 | IFF

Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA), is an often used measure of a company's profitability. Financial analysts use EBITDA for a number of purposes including calculating simple valuations of a firm, estimating cash flows, and assessing debt servicing capability. The uses for EBITDA in financial analysis are numerous, but in practice should be more restrained. While EBITDA has some useful applications, it should be used with caution, as the problems with EBITDA are abundant and can lead to a number of misguided conclusions.^[1]

EBITDA is an important indicator for investors and analysts because it allows them to evaluate a company's operating profit without considering the impact of financial expenses, taxes, or non-cash depreciation and amortization. It provides better comparability between companies in different industries or with different tax conditions.

EBITDA is often used to assess a company's ability to generate cash flow and repay debts. It can also serve as a measure of a company's operational efficiency, as it shows how profitable the core business is, regardless of external factors such as interest or taxes.

However, it is important to note that EBITDA is not an official financial statement measure and can be defined and calculated differently by companies. Therefore, investors and analysts should exercise caution when using EBITDA as an evaluation tool and combine it with other financial metrics and information to get a more complete picture of a company's financial condition.

Annual EBITDA International Flavors & Fragrances

2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
580 M	1.78 B	-968 M	-147 M	1.74 B	891 M	890 M	664 M	636 M	579 M	686 M	683 M	602 M	565 M	516 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
1.78 B	-968 M	647 M

Quarterly EBITDA International Flavors & Fragrances

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
327 M	295 M	-667 M	-	351 M	284 M	477 M	-	272 M	260 M	407 M	-	-1.87 B	330 M	644 M	-	1.16 B	674 M	246 M	-	394 M	281 M	277 M	-	420 M	355 M	246 M	-	255 M	219 M	208 M	-	234 M	207 M	157 M	-	200 M	214 M	197 M	-	222 M	190 M	182 M	-	221 M	202 M	179 M	-	203 M	182 M	157 M	-	191 M	169 M	140 M	-	185 M	155 M	151 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
1.16 B	-1.87 B	217 M

References

Brockman, C. M., & Russell, J. W. (2012). EBITDA: use it... or lose it?. International Journal of Business, Accounting and Finance, 6(2), 84-93.

EBITDA of other stocks in the Specialty chemicals industry

Issuer	EBITDA	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
Ferro Corporation FOE	132 M	-	0.27 %	$ 1.84 B	USA
Green Plains GPRE	31.2 M	$ 16.5	1.91 %	$ 1.11 B	USA
The Chemours Company CC	340 M	$ 21.58	3.9 %	$ 3.24 B	USA
Hudson Technologies HDSN	21.3 M	$ 6.22	-	$ 271 M	USA
Amyris AMRS	-557 M	-	-21.88 %	$ 16 M	USA
Hawkins HWKN	159 M	$ 151.34	-0.64 %	$ 3.15 B	USA
W. R. Grace & Co. GRA	373 M	-	0.03 %	$ 4.64 B	USA
Innospec IOSP	173 M	$ 72.37	2.29 %	$ 1.8 B	USA
Avantor AVTR	164 M	$ 7.67	-0.26 %	$ 5.22 B	USA
Kronos Worldwide KRO	24 M	$ 6.51	2.52 %	$ 749 M	USA
Linde PLC LIN	12.7 B	$ 495.49	0.64 %	$ 233 B	Britain
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LYB	970 M	$ 77.72	0.66 %	$ 25 B	Niderland
Element Solutions Inc ESI	493 M	$ 33.98	-3.6 %	$ 8.22 B	USA
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. AXTA	1.03 B	$ 27.36	-1.08 %	$ 5.91 B	USA
IKONICS Corporation IKNX	-1.09 M	-	-5.44 %	$ 57.2 M	USA
Kraton Corporation KRA	195 M	-	-0.17 %	$ 1.49 B	USA
NewMarket Corporation NEU	666 M	$ 629.12	1.23 %	$ 5.9 B	USA
PQ Group Holdings Inc. PQG	249 M	-	0.58 %	$ 2.14 B	USA
Flexible Solutions International FSI	7.47 M	$ 5.42	3.24 %	$ 67.5 M	Canada
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. OEC	159 M	$ 6.26	6.83 %	$ 353 M	Luxembourg
GCP Applied Technologies GCP	45.9 M	-	-	$ 2.37 B	USA
Gulf Resources GURE	-3.28 M	-	-2.8 %	$ 44.6 M	China
Loop Industries LOOP	524 K	$ 1.36	4.62 %	$ 64.8 M	Canada
Livent Corporation LTHM	356 M	-	-	$ 2.84 B	USA
Ecolab ECL	3.41 B	$ 264.25	-1.6 %	$ 74.9 B	USA
Tredegar Corporation TG	20 M	$ 7.55	-1.95 %	$ 262 M	USA
Cabot Corporation CBT	775 M	$ 73.86	1.54 %	$ 3.97 B	USA
RPM International RPM	194 M	$ 98.37	-0.48 %	$ 12.5 B	USA
Koppers Holdings KOP	241 M	$ 38.77	2.38 %	$ 770 M	USA
Oil-Dri Corporation of America ODC	18.3 M	$ 62.69	-1.21 %	$ 908 M	USA
H.B. Fuller Company FUL	523 M	$ 56.99	0.49 %	$ 3.13 B	USA
Quaker Chemical Corporation KWR	119 M	$ 126.1	-0.14 %	$ 2.2 B	USA
Stepan Company SCL	205 M	$ 50.04	-0.46 %	$ 1.14 B	USA
Crown ElectroKinetics Corp. CRKN	-23 M	-	-16.67 %	$ 15.5 M	USA
Ingevity Corporation NGVT	477 M	$ 71.35	-0.6 %	$ 2.59 B	USA
SenesTech SNES	-7.6 M	$ 1.74	-0.57 %	$ 1.17 M	USA
PPG Industries PPG	528 M	$ 105.31	-1.29 %	$ 23.8 B	USA
Chase Corporation CCF	77.3 M	-	-0.01 %	$ 1.2 B	USA
Sensient Technologies Corporation SXT	268 M	$ 87.0	0.24 %	$ 3.67 B	USA
Gevo GEVO	5.11 M	$ 2.4	-2.44 %	$ 562 M	USA
Balchem Corporation BCPC	255 M	$ 166.39	-0.34 %	$ 5.37 B	USA
Albemarle Corporation ALB	292 M	$ 174.5	-3.79 %	$ 20.5 B	USA
Trinseo S.A. TSE	37.4 M	-	-	$ 8.12 M	USA
Avient Corporation AVNT	389 M	$ 36.23	-0.11 %	$ 3.32 B	USA
Northern Technologies International Corporation NTIC	3.55 M	$ 8.4	-0.83 %	$ 79.6 M	USA
Olin Corporation OLN	527 M	$ 28.6	2.0 %	$ 3.28 B	USA
WD-40 Company WDFC	112 M	$ 205.62	-4.85 %	$ 2.78 B	USA
Westlake Chemical Corporation WLK	-400 M	$ 113.46	-0.67 %	$ 14.6 B	USA
Core Molding Technologies CMT	15.9 M	$ 22.54	7.8 %	$ 193 M	USA