Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)
NYSE: POST · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
105.70
-0.19 (-0.18%)
Apr 26, 2024, 10:48 AM EDT - Market open

Post Holdings Statistics

Total Valuation

Post Holdings has a market cap or net worth of $6.41 billion. The enterprise value is $12.57 billion.

Market Cap 6.41B
Enterprise Value 12.57B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, May 2, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date May 2, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Post Holdings has 60.68 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.28% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 60.68M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.28%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.88%
Owned by Insiders (%) 18.50%
Owned by Institutions (%) 96.64%
Float 43.99M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.77 and the forward PE ratio is 18.63. Post Holdings's PEG ratio is 1.19.

PE Ratio 22.77
Forward PE 18.63
PS Ratio 0.87
Forward PS 0.77
PB Ratio 1.63
P/FCF Ratio 12.98
PEG Ratio 1.19
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.24, with an EV/FCF ratio of 25.41.

EV / Earnings 42.27
EV / Sales 1.70
EV / EBITDA 11.24
EV / EBIT 18.16
EV / FCF 25.41

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.99, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.60.

Current Ratio 1.99
Quick Ratio 0.90
Debt / Equity 1.60
Debt / EBITDA 5.64
Debt / FCF 12.76
Interest Coverage 2.38

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 7.80% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.76%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 7.80%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.50%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 4.76%
Revenue Per Employee $646,597
Profits Per Employee $26,028
Employee Count 11,430
Asset Turnover 0.63
Inventory Turnover 7.53

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Post Holdings has paid $103.50 million in taxes.

Income Tax 103.50M
Effective Tax Rate 25.81%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +18.90% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.61, so Post Holdings's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 0.61
52-Week Price Change +18.90%
50-Day Moving Average 104.03
200-Day Moving Average 91.98
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.72
Average Volume (30 Days) 553,550

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.86 million, so 3.07% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.86M
Short Previous Month 1.70M
Short % of Shares Out 3.07%
Short % of Float 4.23%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.23

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Post Holdings had revenue of $7.39 billion and earned $297.50 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.65.

Revenue 7.39B
Gross Profit 2.04B
Operating Income 658.30M
Pretax Income 401.00M
Net Income 297.50M
EBITDA 1.12B
EBIT 692.30M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.65
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $166.00 million in cash and $6.32 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$6.15 billion or -$101.33 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 166.00M
Total Debt 6.32B
Net Cash -6.15B
Net Cash Per Share -$101.33
Equity / Book Value 3.94B
Book Value Per Share 65.00
Working Capital 825.40M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $826.40 million and capital expenditures -$331.50 million, giving a free cash flow of $494.90 million.

Operating Cash Flow 826.40M
Capital Expenditures -331.50M
Free Cash Flow 494.90M
FCF Per Share $8.18
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.59%, with operating and profit margins of 8.91% and 4.03%.

Gross Margin 27.59%
Operating Margin 8.91%
Pretax Margin 5.43%
Profit Margin 4.03%
EBITDA Margin 15.14%
EBIT Margin 9.37%
FCF Margin 6.70%

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 -2.28%
Shareholder Yield -2.28%
Earnings Yield 4.63%
FCF Yield 7.70%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Post Holdings is $113.20, which is 7.10% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $113.20
Price Target Difference 7.10%
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 1.53 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.53
Piotroski F-Score 6