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IFF vs LYB // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE) VS. LyondellBasell Industries NV Class A (Netherlands) (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: IFF 7
— LYB 6
■ METRIC PARITY
LAST: $93.02 (+2.43%) • MKT CAP: $23.17B
valuation
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LAST: $68.64 (+5.00%) • MKT CAP: $21.12B
valuation
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15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (IFF VS. LYB)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | IFF | LYB | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 36.20% | 8.50% | +27.70 | IFF | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | -1.60% | -2.50% | +0.90 | IFF | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | — | — | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 1.10% | 1.82% | -0.72 | LYB | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | -3.50% | -1.40% | -2.10 | LYB | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | -2.70% | -2.40% | -0.30 | LYB | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -5.20% | -9.70% | +4.50 | IFF | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 1.77% | 8.35% | -6.58 | LYB | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 1.40 | 2.07 | -0.67 | LYB | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 6/9 | 5/9 | +1.00 | IFF | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 55.7 | 55.0 | +0.70 | IFF | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.11 | 1.05 | +0.06 | IFF | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 28.0x | 23.0x | +5.00 | LYB | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $23.17B | $21.12B | $2.05B | IFF | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | IFF REV | LYB REV | IFF GROSS % | LYB GROSS % | IFF FCF | LYB FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $10.89B | $30.15B | 36.2% | 8.5% | $256.0M | $384.0M |
| FY 2024 | $11.48B | $33.39B | 35.9% | 13.9% | $607.0M | $1.98B |
| FY 2023 | $11.48B | $33.34B | — | — | $938.4M | $3.44B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
IFF // BETA 1.11
LYB // BETA 1.05