International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $9,089 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: -1.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $29,719 reinvested (6.0% a year), or $27,476 taking the dividends as cash, $8,149 of it paid out along the way.
IFF became
$29,719
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
6.0%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$10,342
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Worst drop
-54.6%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | IFF total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +40.3% | $400 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −18.4% | $501 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +6.3% | $492 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −19.5% | $982 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −28.4% | $918 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +41.6% | $900 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | −13.3% | $831 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | −1.7% | $795 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −10.1% | $753 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +32.0% | $675 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +0.4% | $599 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +20.2% | $501 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +19.9% | $415 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +31.6% | $347 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +29.7% | $304 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −3.8% | $269 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +38.0% | $233 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +42.5% | $221 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −36.6% | $206 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: IFF total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $29,719 at the end of Oct 2026: 6.0% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, IFF turned $10,000 into $9,089 with dividends reinvested, -1.0% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, IFF returned -6.3% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking IFF's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $27,476, including $8,149 of cash received; reinvesting added $2,243.
- IFF's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (42.5%) and its worst 2008 (-36.6%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/IFF/total-return
IFF total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in IFF 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $9,089 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: -1.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $7,113 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is IFF's total return since Dec 2007?
197% in total, or 6.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 93%.
How much of IFF's return came from dividends?
About 40% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $2,243 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was IFF's worst year?
2008, at -36.6% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -54.6%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.