
Post Holdings, Inc.
POSTNYSEConsumer DefensivePackaged Foods
Previous close
$80.50
+$1.98 · +2.52%
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Buy
Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment
Valuation
85
Deep Value
Momentum
27
Weakening
Sentiment
70
Bullish
Risk resilience
68
Moderate Risk
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Company profile
Company websitePost Holdings, Inc. functions as a prominent holding company within the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, conducting business both domestically in the United States and across international markets. Its diverse operations are structured into five key segments: Post Consumer Brands, Weetabix, Foodservice, Refrigerated Retail, and BellRing Brands. The Post Consumer Brands division is dedicated to manufacturing, marketing, and selling a variety of branded and private-label ready-to-eat (RTE) and hot cereal products. Its extensive distribution network reaches a wide array of retail outlets, including traditional grocery stores, mass merchandisers, supercenters, club stores, natural and specialty retailers, and drug stores. Furthermore, it supplies products through military channels, e-commerce platforms, and the foodservice industry. Weetabix concentrates on promoting and distributing a broad selection of branded and private-label cereal items, encompassing RTE and hot cereals, other cereal-based foods, breakfast beverages, and muesli. Its clientele includes grocery stores, discount retailers, wholesalers, convenience stores, and online sales channels. The Foodservice unit specializes in the production and supply of egg and potato-based items, catering specifically to the foodservice sector and as ingredients for other food manufacturers. Key customers include major foodservice distributors and nationwide restaurant chains. Refrigerated Retail is responsible for manufacturing and distributing various chilled products, such as side dishes, eggs and egg-based items, sausages, cheese, and other dairy and refrigerated goods. These are supplied primarily to grocery stores and large retail chains. Finally, BellRing Brands focuses on the marketing and distribution of health and wellness products, including ready-to-drink (RTD) protein shakes, other RTD beverages, nutritional powders, protein bars, and dietary supplements. Its extensive reach covers club stores, a wide range of food, drug, and mass market retailers, online platforms, specialized health stores, convenience outlets, and various distributors. Established in 1895, Post Holdings, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Saint Louis, Missouri.
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Headquarters
- US
- CEO
- Robert V. Vitale
- Listed since
- Jan 27, 2012
- Employees
- 13,180
Market position
Day range
Current $80.50
52-week range
Current $80.50
- Open
- $78.70
- Previous close
- $78.52
- Volume
- 874.94K
- 0.97× average
- Average volume
- 898.86K
- Average daily volume
- Market cap
- 3.65B USD
- Beta
- 0.32
- Market reference 1
- 50-day average
- $87.3874
- -7.88% below average
- 200-day average
- $97.6011
- -17.52% below average
Financials
Financial snapshot
Latest / TTMValuation & yield
- Enterprise value
- 13.55B USD
- P/E (TTM)
- 13.48×
- P/B (TTM)
- 1.18×
- P/S (TTM)
- 0.43×
- EV / EBITDA
- 10.19×
- Earnings yield
- 5.57%
- Free cash flow yield
- 8.10%
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
Profitability & efficiency
- Gross margin
- 26.89%
- Operating margin
- 10.15%
- Net margin
- 3.48%
- Return on equity
- 8.94%
- Return on assets
- 2.48%
- Return on invested capital
- 5.21%
Financial health
- Debt / equity
- 2.48×
- Current ratio
- 1.67×
Financial statements
Margin trends
Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.
Income trends
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
| Metric (USD) | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 8.16B USD | 7.92B USD | 6.99B USD | 5.85B USD | 4.98B USD |
| Cost of goods sold | 6.01B USD | 5.77B USD | 5.23B USD | 4.59B USD | 3.75B USD |
| Gross profit | 2.15B USD | 2.16B USD | 1.76B USD | 1.26B USD | 1.23B USD |
| Research and development | 31.9M USD | 29M USD | 22.9M USD | 18.9M USD | 21.9M USD |
| Selling, general, and administrative | 1.27B USD | 1.29B USD | 1.04B USD | 857.6M USD | 784.7M USD |
| Operating expenses | 1.3B USD | 1.32B USD | 1.06B USD | 876.5M USD | 806.6M USD |
| Interest expense | 361.4M USD | 316.5M USD | 279.1M USD | 317.8M USD | 332.6M USD |
| Depreciation and amortization | 524.3M USD | 476.9M USD | 407.1M USD | 380.2M USD | 366.5M USD |
| Operating income | 851.9M USD | 835.4M USD | 695.6M USD | 384.3M USD | 423.9M USD |
| Net income | 335.7M USD | 366.7M USD | 301.3M USD | 756.6M USD | 166.7M USD |
Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.
Earnings
- EPS beat rate
- 100%
- 11 beats, 0 misses, 0 met estimates
- Average EPS surprise
- +21.31%
- 11 comparable reports
- Latest EPS result
- 1.78
- Estimate 1.7 · Beat by 4.71%
EPS: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Revenue: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Analyst ratings
Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.
Rating distribution
19 ratingsPOST peers
ETFs holding POST
Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI112.22M0.00%2.3T USD0.03%$378.24+0.44%
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETFIJH109.47M0.09%125.92B USD0.05%$76.77+0.52%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFVB80.91M0.04%183.4B USD0.03%$304.76+0.64%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETFVBR51.41M0.07%68.3B USD0.05%$249.18+0.68%
Vanguard Extended Market ETFVXF41.94M0.04%93.7B USD0.05%$245.53+0.82%
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETFVDC27.12M0.29%9.3B USD0.09%$231.75+0.67%
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETFDFAT26.19M0.18%14.66B USD0.28%$71.67+0.67%
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF TrustMDY22.94M0.09%26.72B USD0.23%$699.6+0.48%
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI- Market value
- 112.22M
- Weight
- 0.00%
- AUM
- 2.3T USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $378.24+0.44%
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETFIJH- Market value
- 109.47M
- Weight
- 0.09%
- AUM
- 125.92B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- $76.77+0.52%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFVB- Market value
- 80.91M
- Weight
- 0.04%
- AUM
- 183.4B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $304.76+0.64%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETFVBR- Market value
- 51.41M
- Weight
- 0.07%
- AUM
- 68.3B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- $249.18+0.68%
Vanguard Extended Market ETFVXF- Market value
- 41.94M
- Weight
- 0.04%
- AUM
- 93.7B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- $245.53+0.82%
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETFVDC- Market value
- 27.12M
- Weight
- 0.29%
- AUM
- 9.3B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.09%
- Price / 1D
- $231.75+0.67%
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETFDFAT- Market value
- 26.19M
- Weight
- 0.18%
- AUM
- 14.66B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.28%
- Price / 1D
- $71.67+0.67%
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF TrustMDY- Market value
- 22.94M
- Weight
- 0.09%
- AUM
- 26.72B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.23%
- Price / 1D
- $699.6+0.48%
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