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title: "International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) shares fell 3.93% to $73.10 on Friday, marking the fifth consecutive day of losses. The stock is 13.44% below its 52-week high of $84.45. In comparison, competitors like Colgate-Palmolive Co. and Dow Inc. also experienced declines, but to a lesser extent. Overall, the S&P 500 Index dropped 1.24%. Trading volume was below the 50-day average."
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# International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) slid 3.93% to $73.10 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.

This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. closed 13.44% short of its 52-week high of $84.45, which the company achieved on February 17th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) fell 0.80% to $88.13, Dow Inc. (DOW) fell 0.08% to $38.75, and DuPont de Nemours Inc. (DD) fell 2.16% to $49.31.

Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 48,400 below its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.

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