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- Dividend Yield
- 1.54%
- Payout Ratio
- 51.54%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $2.42
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 20, 2024
IFF Dividend Safety
IFF paid out 51.54% of its -$3B earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
IFF's Dividend Payout Ratio of 51.54% is considered safe for the Basic Materials sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
IFF's Interest Coverage Ratio of -5.679 poses a risk, signaling financial challenges due to insufficient earnings to cover interest expenses.
Income Quality
IFF demonstrates poor income quality with a ratio of -0.561. This indicates low-quality earnings and high risk of dividend cuts.
IFF Dividend Growth
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.(IFF) offers a dividend yield of 1.54% and pays $2.42 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of IFF.
Dividend Stability
IFF has shown inconsistent dividend payments over the past 10 years with 1 cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
IFF's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -11.814% over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
IFF's earnings have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -132.531% over the last 5 years. Poor earnings growth or decline indicates potential struggles to maintain dividend levels, which may lead to cuts and affect overall returns.
IFF Dividend Yield Attractiveness
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.(IFF) provides a dividend yield of 1.54%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
Yield %
1.54%
2.14%
2.41%
2.88%
Dividend Yield
IFF's dividend yield of 1.54% is considered good compared to the sector average of 2.879%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
IFF Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, IFF generated $11B in revenue, produced $987M in free cash flow, and distributed $722M in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
IFF's free cash flow has grown by 15.422% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a strong ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
IFF Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.