International Flavors & Fragrances (WBO:IFF) Short Ratio

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WBO:IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc WBO:IFF
63 GF Score
Price €68.86
GF Value €62.48
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is International Flavors & Fragrances Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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WBO:IFF
63GF Score
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc WBO:IFF
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Is International Flavors & Fragrances (WBO:IFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Flavors & Fragrances stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €68.86 is trading 10.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €62.48. GuruFocus considers International Flavors & Fragrances to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:IFF:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: €62.48 vs. price of €68.86 (10.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 9 warning signs

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International Flavors & Fragrances Business Description

Address 521 West 57th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10019-2960
International Flavors & Fragrances is the largest specialty ingredients producer globally. It sells ingredients for the food, beverage, health, household goods, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries. The company makes proprietary formulations and partners with customers to deliver custom solutions. Through its taste and scent segments, which each generate around 25% of profits, IFF is a leading flavor and fragrance producer. The health and biosciences business, which generates 30% of profits, is a global leader in probiotics and enzymes. The remaining profits come from the food ingredients business, which sells texturants, plant-based proteins, and other ingredients, though IFF plans to divest it in a deal expected to close in 2027.
63GF Score

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€68.86
Price
€62.48
GF Value