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International Flavors & Fragrances10-Q: Divestiture

IFF received $198M in cash from recent divestitures in Q1 2026

What happened

The company's cash flow was significantly boosted by $198 million from the sales of its SCL and Pharma Solutions disposal groups.

Source

SEC EDGARMay 5, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

International Flavors & Fragrances 10-Q

Filing excerpt

The increase in cash flows provided by investing activities was primarily driven by net proceeds received from business divestitures of $198 million during the three months ended March 31, 2026, including $105 million received from the divestiture of the SCL disposal group and $93 million received primarily from an earnout based on 2024 results in connection with the divestiture of the Pharma Solutions disposal group.

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10-Q: Divestiture

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Fiscal year end
03/31
Filed
May 5, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$198M (Net proceeds from business divestitures in Q1 2026)

Details

CIK
51253
Accession number
0000051253-26-000017
Timeframe
Current quarter
Filing year
2026
Fiscal year
0
Why it matters
Carve-out support needed
Signal category
Strategic

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
85%
Sentiment
Positive
Detected
May 12, 2026
signal_type
sec-10q
signal_subtype
divestiture

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  "signal_type": "sec-10q",
  "signal_subtype": "divestiture",
  "detected_at": "2026-05-12T09:24:56.433+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "International Flavors & Fragrances",
    "domain": "iff.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "The company's cash flow was significantly boosted by $198 million from the sales of its SCL and Pharma Solutions disposal groups. This influx of cash provides budget for strategic priorities like debt repayment, new investments, and other corporate initiatives.",
    "metrics": {
      "timeframe": "current_quarter",
      "dollar_context": "Net proceeds from business divestitures in Q1 2026",
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    },
    "summary": "IFF received $198M in cash from recent divestitures in Q1 2026",
    "excerpts": "The increase in cash flows provided by investing activities was primarily driven by net proceeds received from business divestitures of $198 million during the three months ended March 31, 2026, including $105 million received from the divestiture of the SCL disposal group and $93 million received primarily from an earnout based on 2024 results in connection with the divestiture of the Pharma Solutions disposal group.",
    "relevance": 0.85,
    "sentiment": "positive",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51253/000005125326000017/iff-20260331.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-05-05",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "fiscal_year": 0,
    "fiscal_year_end": "03/31",
    "sales_relevance": "Carve-out support needed",
    "signal_category": "strategic"
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