IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
$90.68
Platform & Compounding FCF 85%
Two-stage FCF DCF
Moderate · Conviction

Overvalued

Trading 21.5% above fair value

You pay $90.68
Bear $36.27
Fair $74.65
Bull $118.96
Bear $36.27 -60.0% 10% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair $74.65 -17.7% 16% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull $118.96 +31.2% 21% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Adjust Assumptions

16.5%
11.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (16% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 44%
Implied Market Multiple 40.7x
Market is pricing in (growth) 18.5% vs 16.5% base

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above.

Average Target (34 analysts) $96.29
Divergence from AlphaVal 22%

Summary

Using a two-stage FCF DCF with 16% growth decelerating over 15 years, discounted at 11%, the base-case intrinsic value is $74.65 per share.

Key Risks

  • P/E alone misleads — earnings depressed by growth investment
  • Cyclical or commodity businesses may be misclassified as platforms
  • Terminal value dominance suggests sensitivity to long-run assumptions