International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [NYSE: IFF] gained 3.87% on the last trading session, reaching $90.96 price per share at the time.
If compared to the average trading volume of 1.25M shares, IFF reached a trading volume of 3458989 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
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Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [IFF]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for IFF shares is $106.21 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on IFF stock is a recommendation set at 2.09. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Vertical Research have made an estimate for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on Nov-08-24. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Oppenheimer raised their target price from $116 to $117. The new note on the price target was released on September 11, 2024, representing the official price target for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $109 to $120, while Mizuho kept a Outperform rating on IFF stock. On July 22, 2024, analysts increased their price target for IFF shares from 95 to 115.
The Average True Range (ATR) for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc is set at 2.57, with the Price to Sales ratio for IFF stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.04. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.57, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.22. Price to Free Cash Flow for IFF in the course of the last twelve months was 25.14 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.93.
Trading performance analysis for IFF stock
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [IFF] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -8.52. With this latest performance, IFF shares dropped by -10.82% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -6.28% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 27.06% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for IFF stock in for the last two-week period is set at 27.77, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 25.42, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 31.12 for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [IFF]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 102.37, while it was recorded at 95.11 for the last single week of trading, and 93.08 for the last 200 days.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [IFF]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.93 and a Current Ratio set at 2.62.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [IFF]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for IFF. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc go to 10.00%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [IFF]
There are presently around $95.54%, or 95.60%% of IFF stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of IFF stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 29.95 million shares, which is approximately 11.7439%. DODGE & COX, holding 28.21 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$2.69 billion in IFF stocks shares; and DODGE & COX, currently with $$2.41 billion in IFF stock with ownership which is approximately 9.9437%.
