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After finishing at $98.28 in the prior trading day, Post Holdings Inc (NYSE: POST) closed at $98.1, down -0.18%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.18 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.7 million shares were traded. POST stock price reached its highest trading level at $98.35 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $96.73.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of POST by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 27.69 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.37. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.95 and its Current Ratio is at 1.67. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.04.
On January 09, 2024, Mizuho started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $110.
On December 12, 2023, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $92.Wells Fargo initiated its Equal Weight rating on December 12, 2023, with a $92 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 05 ’25 when HARPER BRADLY A sold 1,658 shares for $96.69 per share. The transaction valued at 160,304 led to the insider holds 11,441 shares of the business.
HARPER BRADLY A bought 1,658 shares of POST for $160,304 on Dec 05 ’25. On Nov 25 ’25, another insider, CATOGGIO NICOLAS, who serves as the PRES & CEO, PCB of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $100.21 each. As a result, the insider received 1,002,109 and left with 75,542 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, POST now has a Market Capitalization of 5116385792 and an Enterprise Value of 12654685184. As of this moment, Post’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.89, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.88. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.14. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.62 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.38. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.551 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.197.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for POST is 0.45, which has changed by -0.08898777 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15507638 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, POST has reached a high of $119.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $95.07. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.86%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.41%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 785.86K shares per day over the past 3-months and 735470 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 52.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 44.44M. Insiders hold about 13.89% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.60% stake in the company. Shares short for POST as of 1767139200 were 5084385 with a Short Ratio of 6.47, compared to 1764288000 on 4130304. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5084385 and a Short% of Float of 11.359999.
Earnings Estimates
. The current rating of Post Holdings Inc (POST) reflects the combined expertise of 6.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.73, with high estimates of $2.13 and low estimates of $1.58.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.4 and $6.5 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.94. EPS for the following year is $8.26, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $9.1 and $7.24.
Revenue Estimates
6 analysts predict $2.18B in revenue. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.19B to a low estimate of $2.15B. As of. The current estimate, Post Holdings Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.97BFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.08B. There is a high estimate of $2.12B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.06B.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for POST’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $8.54B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $8.31B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $8.43B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.16BBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $8.41B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $8.5B and the low estimate is $8.35B.
