Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)
NYSE: POST · Real-Time Price · USD
108.53
-0.22 (-0.20%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 4:00 PM
108.00
-0.53 (-0.49%)
After-hours: Aug 15, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT

Post Holdings Statistics

Total Valuation

Post Holdings has a market cap or net worth of $5.90 billion. The enterprise value is $12.16 billion.

Market Cap 5.90B
Enterprise Value 12.16B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 7, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 7, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Post Holdings has 54.32 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.93% in one year.

Current Share Class 54.32M
Shares Outstanding 54.32M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.93%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.11%
Owned by Insiders (%) 12.22%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.88%
Float 44.19M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.45 and the forward PE ratio is 14.02.

PE Ratio 18.45
Forward PE 14.02
PS Ratio 0.78
Forward PS 0.68
PB Ratio 1.48
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 13.62
P/OCF Ratio 6.32
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.03, with an EV/FCF ratio of 28.10.

EV / Earnings 33.20
EV / Sales 1.54
EV / EBITDA 9.03
EV / EBIT 14.41
EV / FCF 28.10

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.60, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.83.

Current Ratio 2.60
Quick Ratio 1.75
Debt / Equity 1.83
Debt / EBITDA 5.19
Debt / FCF 16.99
Interest Coverage 2.30

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.20% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.86%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.20%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.14%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.86%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 6.83%
Revenue Per Employee $690,000
Profits Per Employee $31,908
Employee Count 11,480
Asset Turnover 0.62
Inventory Turnover 7.16

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Post Holdings has paid $103.10 million in taxes.

Income Tax 103.10M
Effective Tax Rate 21.96%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -4.99% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.43, so Post Holdings's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.43
52-Week Price Change -4.99%
50-Day Moving Average 108.28
200-Day Moving Average 111.30
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.49
Average Volume (20 Days) 696,967

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.32 million, so 6.12% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.32M
Short Previous Month 2.78M
Short % of Shares Out 6.12%
Short % of Float 7.52%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.90

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Post Holdings had revenue of $7.92 billion and earned $366.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.88.

Revenue 7.92B
Gross Profit 2.31B
Operating Income 843.80M
Pretax Income 468.90M
Net Income 366.30M
EBITDA 1.35B
EBIT 843.80M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.88
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.09 billion in cash and $7.35 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$6.27 billion or -$115.34 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.09B
Total Debt 7.35B
Net Cash -6.27B
Net Cash Per Share -$115.34
Equity (Book Value) 4.01B
Book Value Per Share 73.57
Working Capital 1.62B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $932.40 million and capital expenditures -$499.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $432.70 million.

Operating Cash Flow 932.40M
Capital Expenditures -499.70M
Free Cash Flow 432.70M
FCF Per Share $7.97
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.20%, with operating and profit margins of 10.65% and 4.62%.

Gross Margin 29.20%
Operating Margin 10.65%
Pretax Margin 5.93%
Profit Margin 4.62%
EBITDA Margin 16.99%
EBIT Margin 10.65%
FCF Margin 5.46%

Dividends & Yields

Post Holdings does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 4.93%
Shareholder Yield 4.93%
Earnings Yield 6.21%
FCF Yield 7.34%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Post Holdings is $131.25, which is 20.93% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $131.25
Price Target Difference 20.93%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Post Holdings has an Altman Z-Score of 1.58 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.58
Piotroski F-Score 6