Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)

Consumer Defensive
$103.40▼ 1.35 (1.29%)
Real-time prices · US Markets
Earnings in 4dMay 7, 2026
Neutral
6.7 / 10
Forward P/E of 12.5× is low relative to sector peers.
Quality
6
Health
6.1
Growth
7.3
Valuation
7.5
Sentiment
7.1
Analyst Target
$122.43
▲ +18.4% from current

Price Chart

Fundamentals

Trailing P/E
19.0×
price-to-earnings
Forward P/E
12.5×
next 12 months est.
Market Cap
$5.0B
market capitalization
Div Yield
dividend yield
Profit Margin
3.8%
net profit margin
Gross Margin
28.5%
revenue minus COGS
ROE
8.7%
return on equity
Beta
0.37
vs S&P 500
Price / Book
P/B ratio
52-Week Range
$94 — $117
annual min — max

EPS — Estimate vs Actual

Frequently Asked Questions

Is POST a good stock to buy right now?
Post Holdings, Inc.'s Q·Score is 6.7/10 (Neutral), reflecting its current fundamentals, analyst data, and valuation metrics. Forward P/E of 12.5× is low relative to sector peers. This is an informational data summary only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research before making any investment decision.
What is the analyst price target for POST?
The consensus price target for POST is $122.43, based on ratings from 7 Wall Street analysts. This is 18.4% above the current price of $103.40. Price targets are forward-looking estimates and not guarantees of future performance.
Is POST overvalued or undervalued?
Post Holdings, Inc. (POST) scores favorably on valuation metrics relative to sector peers and analyst targets. Its forward P/E ratio stands at 12.5×. The consensus analyst price target of $122.43 is 18% above the current price.
When does Post Holdings, Inc. report its next earnings?
Post Holdings, Inc. is scheduled to report earnings in 4 days, on May 7, 2026.
What is Post Holdings, Inc.'s profit margin?
Post Holdings, Inc. has a net profit margin of 3.8%, which is positive but relatively thin. Its gross margin stands at 28.5%, reflecting a more cost-intensive business model.
Is Post Holdings, Inc.'s revenue growing?
Post Holdings, Inc. is reporting solid revenue growth of 10.1% year-over-year. However, earnings declined 3.9%, which warrants monitoring.
How much debt does Post Holdings, Inc. have?
Post Holdings, Inc. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.15×, reflecting a high debt-to-equity ratio, which increases financial risk especially in rising rate environments. Its current ratio is 1.90×, indicating comfortable short-term liquidity.