Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)
NYSE: POST · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
109.46
-0.55 (-0.50%)
At close: Jul 19, 2024, 4:00 PM
109.47
+0.01 (0.01%)
After-hours: Jul 20, 2024, 12:58 PM EDT

Post Holdings Statistics

Total Valuation

Post Holdings has a market cap or net worth of $6.63 billion. The enterprise value is $12.70 billion.

Market Cap 6.63B
Enterprise Value 12.70B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, August 1, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 1, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Post Holdings has 60.59 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.89% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 60.59M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.89%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.45%
Owned by Insiders (%) 18.53%
Owned by Institutions (%) 90.80%
Float 43.93M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 21.01 and the forward PE ratio is 18.38. Post Holdings's PEG ratio is 1.19.

PE Ratio 21.01
Forward PE 18.38
PS Ratio 0.85
Forward PS 0.80
PB Ratio 1.67
P/FCF Ratio 10.59
PEG Ratio 1.19
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.46, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.27.

EV / Earnings 37.29
EV / Sales 1.63
EV / EBITDA 10.46
EV / EBIT 16.68
EV / FCF 20.27

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.16, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.61.

Current Ratio 2.16
Quick Ratio 1.09
Debt / Equity 1.61
Debt / EBITDA 5.29
Debt / FCF 10.24
Interest Coverage 2.48

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.70% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.13%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.70%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.90%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 5.13%
Revenue Per Employee $679,764
Profits Per Employee $29,799
Employee Count 11,430
Asset Turnover 0.65
Inventory Turnover 7.97

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Post Holdings has paid $113.20 million in taxes.

Income Tax 113.20M
Effective Tax Rate 24.94%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +25.82% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.60, so Post Holdings's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.60
52-Week Price Change +25.82%
50-Day Moving Average 104.96
200-Day Moving Average 97.11
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 66.67
Average Volume (20 Days) 484,869

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.13 million, so 3.52% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.13M
Short Previous Month 1.93M
Short % of Shares Out 3.52%
Short % of Float 4.85%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.70

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Post Holdings had revenue of $7.77 billion and earned $340.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.21.

Revenue 7.77B
Gross Profit 2.21B
Operating Income 710.70M
Pretax Income 453.80M
Net Income 340.60M
EBITDA 1.21B
EBIT 761.30M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.21
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $347.60 million in cash and $6.42 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$6.07 billion or -$100.16 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 347.60M
Total Debt 6.42B
Net Cash -6.07B
Net Cash Per Share -$100.16
Equity (Book Value) 3.98B
Book Value Per Share 65.70
Working Capital 971.40M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $976.00 million and capital expenditures -$349.60 million, giving a free cash flow of $626.40 million.

Operating Cash Flow 976.00M
Capital Expenditures -349.60M
Free Cash Flow 626.40M
FCF Per Share $10.30
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 28.38%, with operating and profit margins of 9.15% and 4.38%.

Gross Margin 28.38%
Operating Margin 9.15%
Pretax Margin 5.84%
Profit Margin 4.38%
EBITDA Margin 15.62%
EBIT Margin 9.80%
FCF Margin 8.06%

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 -2.89%
Shareholder Yield -2.89%
Earnings Yield 5.14%
FCF Yield 9.45%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Post Holdings is $118.00, which is 7.80% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $118.00
Price Target Difference 7.80%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 5
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 11, 2022. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1528:1000.

Last Split Date Mar 11, 2022
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1528:1000

Scores

Post Holdings has an Altman Z-Score of 1.61 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.61
Piotroski F-Score 6