Why IFF Stock advanced +0.17% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$90.81 +0.17% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 62/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $23.17B
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.8% Base Target
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:59% Call Buyers ($2.7M)
41% PutsMax Pain: $89.00
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Why IFF Stock advanced +0.17% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) advanced +0.17% to $90.81 as options desks priced 59% call premium vs. 41% put protection around the $89 max-pain magnet. Solid 36% profit margin (-2% return on capital), mixed timing at current multiples—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 88% of its 52-week range ($61.3 – $94.65) with RSI-14 at 65.8 (BULLISH MOMENTUM).
  • ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.7M in bullish call flow vs. $1.8M in put flow (Put/Call 0.69x, implied earnings swing ±7.3%).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C (Hold) backed by 36.2% gross margin and $256.0M annual free cash flow.
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IFF // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +32.51%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $91.47H $93.06L $90.28C $93.02VOL 2.72M
RES: $95.25SUP: $81.99SMA50: $86.84SMA200: $78.54
$96.46$88.96$81.46$73.96$66.46RES $95.25SUP $81.99$93.022026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
21.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -5.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Why is IFF stock moving today?

Why IFF Stock advanced +0.17% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Solid 36% profit margin (-2% return on capital), mixed timing at current multiples—hold if owned, no rush to chase.