Post Holdings (POST) Stock Price & Analysis
POST Stock Chart & Stats
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- Volume
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- Average Volume (3M)
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- Market Cap
- MXN 68.74B
- Enterprise Value
- MXN 11.90B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- MXN 265.60M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- MXN 7.63B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 13.9
- Beta
- -0.18
- Next Earnings
- Nov 19, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 33.68
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash Generation / FCF Growth
Sizable and improving free cash flow (TTM FCF ~$0.82B; ~59% growth) provides durable internal funding for capex, portfolio actions, and debt paydown. Strong cash conversion reduces refinancing reliance and supports sustained capital allocation flexibility over 2–6 months.
Foodservice Normalization And Recurring Run-rate
A normalized Foodservice run-rate (~$500M) diversifies revenue away from volatile retail cereal demand into stable B2B channels. This recurring, operational revenue base supports EBITDA resilience and smoother seasonality, aiding medium-term forecastability and planning.
Asset Optimization And Marketing Efficiency
Active footprint consolidation and plant closures, plus a durable shift to digital marketing, lower structural cost and improve ad ROI. These actions permanently reduce fixed costs and improve margin leverage as volumes stabilize, supporting sustainable margin improvement.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage
Material leverage (TTM debt ~$7.6B; D/E ~2.48x) constrains financial flexibility, increases interest expense sensitivity to higher rates, and limits ability to absorb shocks or invest aggressively. This elevates refinancing and covenant risk over the medium term.
Sharp Revenue Contraction And Thin Margins
A large TTM revenue decline (-43%) and compressed net margin (~3.5%) indicate structural demand or portfolio issues and limited earnings cushion. Low net profitability reduces internal deleveraging capacity and makes sustained investment or buybacks more contingent on recovery.
Ongoing Volume And Pricing Headwinds
Persistent category volume declines (cereal mid-single-digit down) and pricing lag versus inflation create structural top-line risk. Slow volume recovery forces promotional response and mix deterioration, pressuring margins and slowing durable revenue normalization.
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Company Description
Post Holdings
Post 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.
- Sector
- Consumerdefensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Nicolas Catoggio
- Employees
- 13,180
- Website
- www.postholdings.com
- Address
- 2503 South Hanley Road, Saint Louis, MO, 63144, US
Post Holdings (POST) Earnings & Revenues
POST Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentNeutral
The call presented a balanced mix of constructive operational progress (Foodservice normalization, asset optimization, material share repurchases YTD, early pet stabilization and improved marketing efficiency) and material near-term headwinds (ongoing volume pressures in cereal and pet value segments, higher-than-expected inflation, promotional dynamics, and higher interest rates prompting more debt focus). Management maintained guidance midpoint and narrowed the range, signaling confidence in near-term plans, but emphasized cautious assumptions for FY2027. Overall, the positives and negatives were roughly balanced.
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