Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in IFF held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DODGE & COX | 37.0M | $2.93B | +1.5% | 14.495% | 1.53% |
| 2 | Freemont Capital Pte Ltd | 25.4M | $2.01B | 0.0% | 9.932% | 40.99% |
| 3 | BlackRock, Inc. | 23.2M | $1.84B | +2.0% | 9.078% | 0.03% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 16.3M | $1.29B | +0.1% | 6.367% | 0.03% |
| 5 | STATE STREET CORP | 12.3M | $982.4M | +9.3% | 4.834% | 0.01% |
| 6 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 11.6M | $919.6M | -1.0% | 4.547% | 0.04% |
| 7 | First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | 9.4M | $745.4M | +1.0% | 3.686% | 0.62% |
| 8 | Invesco Ltd. | 9.4M | $744.9M | +25.5% | 3.683% | 0.06% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 6.8M | $537.6M | -2.1% | 2.668% | 0.03% |
| 10 | UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AME | 6.1M | $484.2M | -1.5% | 2.394% | 0.09% |
| 11 | First Pacific Advisors, LP | 5.5M | $432.2M | +0.8% | 2.137% | 5.34% |
| 12 | ICAHN CARL C | 4.3M | $338.7M | 0.0% | 1.674% | 4.10% |
| 13 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 3.9M | $331.7M | +26.2% | 1.516% | 0.11% |
| 14 | STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO | 3.8M | $302.7M | 0.0% | 1.497% | 0.21% |
| 15 | Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. | 3.2M | $254.3M | +50.4% | 1.264% | 0.68% |
| 16 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 3.0M | $235.1M | +10.6% | 1.162% | 0.05% |
| 17 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 2.9M | $232.3M | +0.6% | 1.149% | 0.03% |
| 18 | CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO | 2.7M | $212.5M | +10.7% | 1.051% | 47.41% |
| 19 | MORGAN STANLEY | 2.7M | $212.2M | +3.9% | 1.049% | 0.01% |
| 20 | FIL Ltd | 2.6M | $203.3M | +9.2% | 1.005% | 0.15% |
| 21 | UBS Group AG | 2.2M | $172.1M | +44.9% | 0.851% | 0.02% |
| 22 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.2M | $170.9M | +19.3% | 0.845% | 0.03% |
| 23 | Nykredit A/S | 2.0M | $160.5M | — | 0.793% | 0.28% |
| 24 | Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP | 2.0M | $156.8M | — | 0.775% | 3.22% |
| 25 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.9M | $152.0M | +25.4% | 0.752% | 0.01% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in IFF — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in IFF during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 758 | +7.5% | 106.72% | +5.65 pp | $21.34B | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | 705 | +0.4% | 101.07% | +0.51 pp | $18.40B | +8.3% |
| Q4 2025 | 702 | +1.9% | 100.56% | +5.24 pp | $16.99B | 14% |
| Q3 2025 | 689 | +1.8% | 95.32% | +2.03 pp | $19.67B | +9.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 677 | 4.1% | 93.29% | +1.25 pp | $17.91B | +2.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 706 | 5.6% | 92.04% | 0.04 pp | $17.42B | 8.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 748 | 1.7% | 92.08% | +5.30 pp | $19.09B | 14% |
| Q3 2024 | 761 | — | 86.78% | — | $22.23B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying IFF stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. stands at 106.7%, held across 758 reporting institutions.
DODGE & COX is the largest reported institutional holder of IFF, with approximately 37,007,037 shares worth $2.93B as of Q2 2026.
No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of IFF.
Our composite Smart Money Score for IFF is 56 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
104 institutions opened new positions in IFF during Q2 2026, while 56 fully exited. 519 added to existing positions and 113 trimmed.
IFF institutional ownership rose by 5.65 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +53 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 58.5% of all reported 13F value in IFF, and the top 25 account for 75.2%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) Institutional Ownership