International Flavors & Fragran (IFF) Dividend

International Flavors & Fragran (IFF) currently pays a dividend yield of 1.90%, distributing $1.60 per share annually ($0.40 per quarter). The company operates in the Basic Materials sector.

IFF dividend at a glance

Dividend Yield1.90%
Annual Dividend$1.60 per share
Per Payment$0.40
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payments per Year4
Next Ex-Dividend DateSeptember 18, 2026
Next Payment DateOctober 9, 2026
SectorBasic Materials
Implied Share Price (from yield)$84.21

What IFF pays on a $10,000 investment

At a 1.90% yield, $10,000 invested in IFF generates about $190.00 per year, or roughly $47.50 every quarter. Share counts below use an implied price of $84.21, derived from the $1.60 annual dividend and the 1.90% yield.

Amount InvestedApprox. SharesAnnual Dividend IncomeIncome per Quarter
$1,00011.9$19.00$4.75
$5,00059.4$95.00$23.75
$10,000118.7$190.00$47.50
$25,000296.9$475.00$118.75
$100,0001,187.5$1,900.00$475.00

These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each quarter — see how the dividend snowball compounds.

IFF dividend payment schedule

IFF pays on a quarterly schedule — 4 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is September 18, 2026, with payment on October 9, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when International Flavors & Fragran declares each dividend.

Ex-Dividend DatePayment DateAmount per ShareStatus
September 18, 2026October 9, 2026$0.40Confirmed
December 18, 2026January 8, 2027$0.40Projected
March 18, 2027April 8, 2027$0.40Projected
June 18, 2027July 9, 2027$0.40Projected

To collect a IFF dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.

How IFF's dividend compares

Across the 713 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.76%. IFF's 1.90% is 1.86 percentage points below that median, ranking 501st of 713 by yield.

Within Basic Materials, where we track 27 names, the median yield is 0.93% — putting IFF above its sector.

What the numbers mean

Like most US dividend payers, IFF distributes quarterly, so a full year of ownership produces four payments.

Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.

IFF dividend FAQ

When is the next IFF ex-dividend date?

The next IFF ex-dividend date is September 18, 2026, with the payment scheduled for October 9, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

What is IFF's dividend yield?

IFF currently yields 1.90%, based on $1.60 in dividends per share over the past year.

How often does IFF pay dividends?

IFF pays quarterly, which works out to 4 payments per year of about $0.40 per share.

How much dividend income would $10,000 of IFF generate?

At the current 1.90% yield, $10,000 invested in IFF would produce roughly $190.00 per year, or about $47.50 per quarter, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.

Is IFF a Dividend Aristocrat?

No. IFF is not currently on the Dividend Aristocrat or Dividend King list, which require 25 and 50 consecutive years of dividend increases respectively.

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