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International Flavors & Fragrances cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, International Flavors & Fragrances's operations generated $850m of cash; it spent $594m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $256m. It returned $409m in dividends and $38.0m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

International Flavors & Fragrances: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Cash from operations2923151893244085184675503914386997141,4373971,4551,0708501,161
Depreciation and amortisation797975778389901021181743233251,1561,1791,1421,015962656
Stock-based pay171821202423232527293436544965778886
Capital spending67106127126134143101126129170236192393504503463594621
Free cash flow225209621982733753664242622674635221,044−107952607256540
Free cash flow after stock pay20719041178250353343399235238429486990−156887530168454
Dividends paid79819013187133159185206230314323667810826514409409
Share buybacks2—005188122127581500——0038—

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from International Flavors & Fragrances's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to International Flavors & Fragrances.