IFF FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #11 of 168 in industry

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $15.0M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $62,828 · Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals.

Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals peers All rankings
State
NY
Filing date
2026-03-18
Industry
Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
Industry rank
#11/168

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
239:1
High (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$15.0M
Median worker
$62,828

Answer first

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's FY2025 CEO total of $15.0M ranks #305 of 1,423 complete filings; its 239:1 pay ratio ranks #262. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $62,828. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-28 peer cohort (# 11 of 168, 94th percentile - top 10% of industry peers by pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals companies.

Dollar rank
#305
$15.0M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#262
239:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
94th
top 10% of industry peers by pay ratio

How International Flavors & Fragrances Inc ranks nationally

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$15,015,892 Top 21% higher than 79% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). Below this entry. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Below this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Below this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Below this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Below this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Below this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). This entry sits in this band. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $2500K-wide band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc vs. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals peers

CEO total pay ($15.0M) against pay ratio (239:1) for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (marked) and its 4 closest same-industry peers, against the Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both7009393.010193975.713378558.516563141.319747724.131.3:190.4:1149.5:1208.6:1267.8:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)International Flavors & Fragrances Inc, CEO total pay: 15015892 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 239:1International Flavors & Fragrances IncZoetis Inc., CEO total pay: 19019712 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 236:1Zoetis Inc.Trulieve Cannabis Corp., CEO total pay: 7588408 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 243:1Trulieve Cannabis Corp.Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, CEO total pay: 19168709 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 257:1Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LtdBeOne Medicines Ltd., CEO total pay: 17925268 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 218:1BeOne Medicines Ltd.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc vs. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals peers, plotted against the industry's $7.9M median CEO total and 42:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 153 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 28. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
239:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
-142:1
from FY2024 381:1
CEO $ YoY
-38%
$15.0M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2021 $9.8M - $66,105 148:1 -
2022 $19.3M +97% $56,582 341:1 +193:1
2023 $10.7M -44% $57,024 188:1 -153:1
2024 $24.3M +126% $63,704 381:1 +193:1
2025 $15.0M -38% $62,828 239:1 -142:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 51253, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals

This Company's Ratio
239:1
Industry Median Ratio
42:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$7.9M
This CEO's Pay
$15.0M
Companies in Industry
168
vs. Industry Median
Above
#11 of 168 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals →

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc: STEEP · PEAK pay ratio

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's FY2025 ratio 239:1 ranks #11 of 168 Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals filers (94th percentile). the CEO earned 239× the median employee ($62,828) in FY2025.

Median employee $62,828 (PAR-MED); STEEP · PEAK stamps put about 239 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$15.0M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, above median

Pay Ratio

239:1

Elevated vs. peers

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc in the higher Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals third

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's FY2025 ratio 239:1 ranks #11 of 168 Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals filers (94th percentile). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals (SIC 28) median ratio is 42:1 across 168 FY2025 filers; International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's $15.0M CEO total is above the $7.9M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #305 and ratio rank #262 split - treat 239:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$15.0M
Median Employee Pay
$62,828
Pay Ratio
239:1
Filing Date
2026-03-18

Company Info

Ticker
IFF
CIK
51253
Industry
Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
SIC Code
2860
State
NY
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 51253, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's FY2025 ratio 239:1 ranks #11 of 168 Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals filers (94th percentile).

Read with International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps STEEP · PEAK · PAR-MED.

Eversource Energy · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $15.0M (Δ $6K lighter vs International Flavors & Fragrances Inc); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · PEAK · PAR-MED.
Janus Henderson Group Ltd. · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $15.0M (Δ $9K lighter vs International Flavors & Fragrances Inc); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · PEAK · PAR-MED.
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $15.0M (Δ $31K lighter vs International Flavors & Fragrances Inc); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · PEAK · PAR-MED.
Csx Corp · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $15.1M (Δ $35K heavier vs International Flavors & Fragrances Inc); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · PEAK · PAR-MED.
Zoetis Inc. (SIC 28 pole)

Zoetis Inc. stamps STEEP · PEAK nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's STEEP filing.
National dual ranks · #305/#262

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's FY2025 package sits #305 by CEO dollars and #262 by ratio under PEAK · STEEP.
Comp structure · PEAK

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc's PEAK CEO total is equity-sensitive - read what grant-date fair value does and does not mean.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (CIK 51253), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.