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International Flavors & Fragrances (BUE:IFF) PB Ratio : 0.19 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is International Flavors & Fragrances PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-28), International Flavors & Fragrances's share price is ARS7682.00. International Flavors & Fragrances's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS41,322.51. Hence, International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio of today is 0.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:IFF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.92   Med: 3.21   Max: 7.35
Current: 1.48

During the past 13 years, International Flavors & Fragrances's highest PB Ratio was 7.35. The lowest was 0.92. And the median was 3.21.

BUE:IFF's PB Ratio is ranked better than
53.36% of 1533 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.58 vs BUE:IFF: 1.48

During the past 12 months, International Flavors & Fragrances's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -17.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of International Flavors & Fragrances was 41.70% per year. The lowest was -14.70% per year. And the median was 8.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


International Flavors & Fragrances PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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International Flavors & Fragrances PB Ratio Chart

International Flavors & Fragrances Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.01 0.01 - 0.13 0.16

International Flavors & Fragrances Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.13 0.11 0.10 0.10 0.16

Competitive Comparison of International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio falls into.



International Flavors & Fragrances PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

International Flavors & Fragrances's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=7682.00/41322.514
=0.19

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


International Flavors & Fragrances  (BUE:IFF) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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International Flavors & Fragrances (BUE:IFF) Business Description

Address
521 West 57th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10019-2960
International Flavors & Fragrances is the largest specialty ingredients producer globally. The company sells ingredients for the food, beverage, health, household goods, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries. The company makes proprietary formulations, partnering with customers to deliver custom solutions. The nourish segment, which generates roughly half of revenue, is a leading flavor producer and also sell texturants, plant-based proteins, and other ingredients. The health and biosciences business, which generates around one fourth of revenue, is a global leader in probiotics and enzymes. IFF is also one of the leading fragrance producers in the world. The firm also sells pharmaceutical ingredients such as excipients and time-release polymers.