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Inter Parfums Inc(IPAR)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for IPAR
09/24/2026: IPAR (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Inter Parfums, Inc. is a well-regarded player in the global prestige fragrance and personal care market, operating an asset-light business model through long-term licensing agreements with high-profile fashion houses. Its strength lies in its proven ability to turn luxury trademarks into successful fragrance lines, which has historically generated strong margins and reliable shareholder returns. The company's growth strategy centers on expanding its brand portfolio and geographic reach. However, investors should monitor risks related to license concentration and potential shifts in luxury consumer spending. Suitable for growth-oriented investors, the stock remains a key participant in the evolving beauty and fragrance sector.
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Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Strong fit | The company consistently grows its revenue and brand portfolio through strategic license acquisition and product innovation. |
| Momentum investor | Mixed fit | Momentum appeal depends on current market sentiment toward the luxury consumer sector and positive earnings surprises. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | Valuation is often tied to market premiums for luxury goods, requiring careful entry points. |
| Dividend investor | Strong fit | The company maintains a reliable dividend policy supported by healthy cash flows and low debt. |
| Low-risk investor | Mixed fit | While the business model is sound, the reliance on licensing agreements introduces specific operational risks. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | Medium | As a consumer-discretionary stock, it is sensitive to fluctuations in broader market sentiment and economic news. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | The stock can trade at premium multiples during growth phases, increasing potential downside if growth slows. |
| Competition risk (Fragrance & Beauty) | Medium / high | Large beauty conglomerates have significant advantages in scale, marketing, and retail shelf space. |
| Business quality | Strong | The company has a proven, long-term track record of operational efficiency and brand management. |
| Dividend income | Medium | The yield is consistent but not intended to compete with high-yield income investments. |
| Execution risk | Medium | Success depends heavily on the ability to market new scents and maintain high-value license partnerships. |
Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Smooth
The stock has moved along a generally orderly path with only modest fluctuations.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 7.13% | Avg. Invested days 38 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.76B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 22.62 | 1Y Target Price 126.67 |
Price to earnings Ratio 22.62 | 1Y Target Price 126.67 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 218.6K shares | Beta 1.13 | 52 Weeks Range 74.67 - 128.37 | Updated Date 09/24/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 74.67 - 128.37 | Updated Date 09/24/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.71% | Basic EPS (TTM) 5.19 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Prestige Fragrance Licensing | Manufacturing and distributing fragrances for brands like Montblanc, Coach, and Jimmy Choo. | The company earns money by managing the entire process of turning high-fashion brand names into profitable perfume lines. |
| Geographic Sales | Distribution across North America, Europe, and emerging markets. | Revenue is spread globally, reducing dependence on any single country's economic cycle. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
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Valuation
Trailing PE 22.62 | Forward PE 23.81 | Enterprise Value 3.72B | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.5 |
Enterprise Value 3.72B | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.5 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.49 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.6 | Shares Outstanding 32.03M | Shares Floating 18.05M |
Shares Outstanding 32.03M | Shares Floating 18.05M | ||
Percent Insiders 43.62 | Percent Institutions 70 |
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Financial Metrics
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Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
About Inter Parfums Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquarters New York, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1988-01-15 | Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Mr. Jean Madar | ||
Sector Consumer Defensive | Industry Household & Personal Products | Full time employees 662 | Website https://www.interparfumsinc.com |
Full time employees 662 | Website https://www.interparfumsinc.com | ||
Interparfums, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of fragrances and fragrance related products in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, European Based Operations and United States Based Operations. The company offers its fragrance and cosmetic products under the Boucheron, Coach, Jimmy Choo, Karl Lagerfeld, Kate Spade, Lanvin, Moncler, Montblanc, Rochas, Longchamp, Off-White, Van Cleef & Arpels, Abercrombie & Fitch, Anna Sui, Donna Karan, DKNY, Emanuel Ungaro, Ferragamo, Graff, GUESS, Hollister, MCM, Oscar de la Renta, Ungaro, and Roberto Cavalli brands, as well as French Connection, Intimate, Solférino, Tristar, and Lacoste trademarks. It sells its products to department stores, perfumeries, specialty stores, duty free shops, and domestic and international wholesalers and distributors, as well as through e-commerce sites. The company was formerly known as Jean Philippe Fragrances, Inc. and changed its name to Inter Parfums, Inc. in July 1999. Interparfums, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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