International Flavors & Fragrances (WBO:IFF) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.79 (As of Mar. 2026)


WBO:IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc WBO:IFF
63 GF Score
Price €65.92
GF Value €62.68
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is International Flavors & Fragrances Scaled Net Operating Assets?

International Flavors & Fragrances WBO:IFF -0.48% 63 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:IFF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €62.68 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

International Flavors & Fragrances's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €21,263 Mil. International Flavors & Fragrances's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €3,941 Mil. International Flavors & Fragrances's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €21,810 Mil. Therefore, International Flavors & Fragrances's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.79.


International Flavors & Fragrances Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for International Flavors & Fragrances's Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.

International Flavors & Fragrances Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

International Flavors & Fragrances Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Scaled Net Operating Assets
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International Flavors & Fragrances Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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WBO:IFF vs DD, LYB, ALB: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, International Flavors & Fragrances's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, International Flavors & Fragrances's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Flavors & Fragrances's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.


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International Flavors & Fragrances Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

International Flavors & Fragrances's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Dec. 2025 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(21306.446-4042.836)/27430.465
=0.63

where

Operating Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=21810.306 - 503.86
=21306.446

Operating Liabilities(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=9695.462 - 4503.142 - 1149.484
=4042.836

International Flavors & Fragrances's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(21263.43-3940.94)/21810.306
=0.79

where

Operating Assets(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=21749.56 - 486.13
=21263.43

Operating Liabilities(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=9507.215 - 4552.495 - 1013.78
=3940.94

* 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.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 mean?
International Flavors & Fragrances (WBO:IFF) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 as of Mar. 2026. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on International Flavors & Fragrances and its competitors.
Is International Flavors & Fragrances' Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
International Flavors & Fragrances' current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. Overall, International Flavors & Fragrances has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Flavors & Fragrances' Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to DD and LYB?
International Flavors & Fragrances' Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for a Chemicals company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on International Flavors & Fragrances and its competitors. International Flavors & Fragrances's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Flavors & Fragrances stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Flavors & Fragrances (WBO:IFF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €62.68, compared to a current price of €65.92 — trading 5.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. International Flavors & Fragrances' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For International Flavors & Fragrances (WBO:IFF), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

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 €65.92 is trading 5.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €62.68. GuruFocus considers International Flavors & Fragrances to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:IFF:

  • Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.79
  • GF Value™: €62.68 vs. price of €65.92 (5.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:IFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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.
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