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post holdings inc. - POST

POST

Close Chg Chg %
84.72 -1.67 -1.97%

Closed Market

83.05

-1.67 (1.97%)

Volume: 661.97K

Last Updated:

Nov 6, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT

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Company Overview: post holdings inc. - POST

POST Key Data

Open

$82.44

 Day Range

81.14 - 83.72

52 Week Range

71.45 - 117.03

 Market Cap

$3.73B

Shares Outstanding

43.96M

 Public Float

37.24M

Beta

0.43

 Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

15.58

 EPS

$5.93

Yield

0.00%

 Dividend

$34.66

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Mar 11, 2022

 SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

688.64K

  

POST Performance

1 Week
 
 -0.20%
 
1 Month
 
 11.00%
 
3 Months
 
 5.54%
 
1 Year
 
 -22.15%
 
5 Years
 
 14.19%
 

POST Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 9
Full Ratings ➔

About post holdings inc. - POST

Post Holdings, Inc. is a consumer-packaged goods company, which engages in the operation of center-of-the-store, refrigerated, foodservice, food ingredient, active nutrition, and private brand food categories. It operates through the following segments: Post Consumer Brands, Weetabix, Foodservice, and Refrigerated Retail. The Post Consumer Brands segment manufactures, markets, and sells branded and private label ready-to-eat (RTE) cereal and hot cereal products. The Weetabix segment focuses on the marketing and distribution of branded and private label RTE cereal products. The Foodservice segment includes egg and potato products. The Refrigerated Retail segment involves the production and distribution of egg products, sausage, side dishes, cheese, and other refrigerated products to retail and foodservice customers. The company was founded by Charles William Post in 1895 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

POST At a Glance

Post Holdings, Inc.
2503 South Hanley Road
St. Louis, Missouri 63144
Phone 1-314-644-7600 Revenue 8.16B
Industry Food: Specialty/Candy Net Income 335.70M
Sector Consumer Non-Durables 2025 Sales Growth 2.971%
Fiscal Year-end 09 / 2026 Employees 13,180
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POST Valuation

P/E Current 15.582
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 19.505
Price to Sales Ratio 0.829
Price to Book Ratio 1.512
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 6.77
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.383
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.752
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.539

POST Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 618,975.721
Income Per Employee 25,470.41
Receivables Turnover 11.093
Total Asset Turnover 0.612

POST Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.669
Quick Ratio 0.948
Cash Ratio 0.151

POST Profitability

Gross Margin 26.371
Operating Margin 10.442
Pretax Margin 5.442
Net Margin 4.115
Return on Assets 2.52
Return on Equity 8.56
Return on Total Capital 2.931
Return on Invested Capital 2.982

POST Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 205.185
Total Debt to Total Capital 67.233
Total Debt to Total Assets 56.923
Long-Term Debt to Equity 203.965
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 66.833
  • Income Statement
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  • Cash Flow Statement

Annual Financials for Post Holdings Inc. - POST

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
5.85B 6.99B 7.92B 8.16B
Sales Growth
-6.03% +19.48% +13.33% +2.97%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
4.59B 5.23B 5.77B 6.01B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
380.20M 407.10M 476.90M 524.30M
Depreciation
234.20M 246.40M 292.30M 323.50M
Amortization of Intangibles
146.00M 160.70M 184.60M 200.80M
COGS Growth
-0.89% +14.04% +10.13% +4.19%
Gross Income
1.26B 1.76B 2.16B 2.15B
Gross Income Growth
-20.96% +39.29% +22.86% -0.29%
Gross Profit Margin
+21.55% +25.12% +27.23% +26.37%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
876.50M 1.06B 1.32B 1.30B
Research & Development
18.90M 22.90M 29.00M 31.90M
Other SG&A
857.60M 1.04B 1.29B 1.27B
SGA Growth
-8.76% +21.00% +24.67% -1.72%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
(381.30M) 13.80M 63.30M 50.60M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
765.60M 681.80M 772.10M 801.30M
Non Operating Income/Expense
447.50M 10.20M 16.50M 4.10M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
317.80M 279.10M 316.50M 361.40M
Interest Expense Growth
-14.34% -12.18% +13.40% +14.19%
Gross Interest Expense
317.80M 279.10M 316.50M 361.40M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
895.30M 412.90M 472.10M 444.00M
Pretax Income Growth
+165.51% -53.88% +14.34% -5.95%
Pretax Margin
+15.30% +5.91% +5.96% +5.44%
Income Tax
85.70M 99.70M 105.10M 108.70M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
82.20M 117.40M 134.10M 97.30M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
13.20M 5.20M 6.50M 6.80M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(9.70M) (22.50M) (35.40M) 23.20M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- (400.00K) (100.00K) (18.60M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
742.50M 312.90M 366.90M 335.80M
Minority Interest Expense
7.50M 11.60M 200.00K 100.00K
Net Income
735.00M 301.30M 366.70M 335.70M
Net Income Growth
+372.06% -59.01% +21.71% -8.45%
Net Margin Growth
+12.56% +4.31% +4.63% +4.11%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - 21.60M
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - 21.60M
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
756.60M 301.30M 366.70M 335.70M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
756.60M 301.30M 366.70M 335.70M
EPS (Basic)
12.4236 5.0217 6.1219 5.984
EPS (Basic) Growth
+412.27% -59.58% +21.91% -2.25%
Basic Shares Outstanding
60.90M 60.00M 59.90M 56.10M
EPS (Diluted)
12.0909 4.8239 5.6443 5.5103
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+407.42% -60.10% +17.01% -2.37%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
62.70M 67.00M 66.90M 62.90M
EBITDA
764.50M 1.10B 1.31B 1.38B
EBITDA Growth
-25.32% +44.24% +19.01% +4.87%
EBITDA Margin
+13.07% +15.77% +16.56% +16.87%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 98.667
Number of Ratings 9 Current Quarters Estimate 1.67
FY Report Date 12 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 7.179
Last Quarter’s Earnings 1.82 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 7.653 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 8.598
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 6 6 7 5
Mean Estimate 1.67 1.80 7.18 8.60
High Estimates 1.84 1.91 7.68 8.93
Low Estimate 1.35 1.66 6.58 8.32
Coefficient of Variance 10.22 5.39 4.83 2.87

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 5 5 5
OVERWEIGHT 2 2 2
HOLD 2 2 2
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for Post Holdings Inc. - POST

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Nov 4, 2026 David W. Kemper Director 21,767 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 4, 2026 David P. Skarie Director 34,169 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 4, 2026 Gregory Lynn Curl Director 8,344 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 4, 2026 Jeff Alan Zadoks Director 955 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 4, 2026 Dorothy M. Burwell Director 9,156 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 4, 2026 Michelle M. Atkinson Director 955 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 4, 2026 Jennifer Kuperman Johnson Director 7,645 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Nov 4, 2026 Thomas C. Erb Director 7,645 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 27, 2026 Nicolas Catoggio PRES & CEO 97,971 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $78.06 per share 7,647,616.26
Oct 27, 2026 Nicolas Catoggio PRES & CEO 116,504 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 27, 2026 Matthew J. Mainer EVP, CFO & TREASURER 84,754 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $78.06 per share 6,615,897.24
Oct 27, 2026 Matthew J. Mainer EVP, CFO & TREASURER 92,694 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 27, 2026 Diedre J. Gray EVP, GC & CAO, SECY 55,580 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $78.06 per share 4,338,574.80
Oct 27, 2026 Diedre J. Gray EVP, GC & CAO, SECY 74,235 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 27, 2026 Jeff Alan Zadoks Director 24,577 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $78.06 per share 1,918,480.62
Oct 27, 2026 Mark W. Westphal PRES., FOODSERVICE 218,667 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $78.06 per share 17,069,146.02
Oct 27, 2026 Mark W. Westphal PRES., FOODSERVICE 236,197 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 27, 2026 Robert V. Vitale EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN; Director 1,053,873 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $78.06 per share 82,265,326.38
Oct 27, 2026 Robert V. Vitale EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN; Director 1,106,257 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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