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After climate summit, California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces key decisions to reduce emissions back home
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NYSE:POST

Post (POST) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$88.10
-0.79 (-0.89%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$87.91
$89.16
50-Day Range
$84.44
$90.35
52-Week Range
$80.39
$98.84
Volume
272,326 shs
Average Volume
579,718 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.39 billion
P/E Ratio
17.14
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$103.00

Post MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.57 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
16.9% Upside
$103.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.76% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.97
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
-0.07mentions of Post in the last 14 days
Based on 114 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$45,060 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
3.91%
From $4.86 to $5.05 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.23 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

75th out of 135 stocks

Grain Mill Products Industry

4th out of 5 stocks


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About Post (NYSE:POST) Stock

Post Holdings, Inc. operates as a consumer packaged goods holding company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Post Consumer Brands, Weetabix, Foodservice, and Refrigerated Retail. The Post Consumer Brands segment manufactures, markets, and sells branded and private label ready-to-eat (RTE) cereal, hot cereal, and peanut and nut butter. It serves grocery stores, mass merchandise customers, supercenters, club stores, natural/specialty stores, and drug store customers, as well as sells its products in the military, ecommerce, and foodservice channels. The Weetabix segment primarily markets and distributes branded and private label RTE cereal, hot cereals and other cereal-based food products, breakfast drinks, and muesli. This segment sells its products to grocery stores, discounters, wholesalers, and convenience stores, as well as through ecommerce. The Foodservice segment produces and distributes egg and potato products in the foodservice and food ingredient channels. It serves foodservice distributors and national restaurant chains. The Refrigerated Retail segment produces and distributes side dishes, eggs and egg products, sausages, cheese, and other dairy and refrigerated products for grocery stores and mass merchandise customers. Post Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

POST Price History

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POST Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/03/2023
Today
9/24/2023
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/16/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Grain mill products
Sub-Industry
Packaged Foods & Meats
CUSIP
73744610
Fax
N/A
Employees
10,420
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$103.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$115.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$85.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+16.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.57
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$756.60 million
Pretax Margin
7.01%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.85 billion
Cash Flow
$8.13 per share
Book Value
$54.65 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
54,669,000
Market Cap
$5.39 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.67
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Robert V. Vitale (Age 57)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.34M
  • Mr. Jeff A. Zadoks (Age 58)
    Exec. VP & COO
    Comp: $651.18k
  • Ms. Diedre J. Gray (Age 45)
    Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel, Chief Admin. Officer & Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $683.11k
  • Mr. Mark W. WestphalMr. Mark W. Westphal (Age 57)
    Pres of Foodservice
    Comp: $619.24k
  • Mr. Nicolas CatoggioMr. Nicolas Catoggio (Age 48)
    Pres & CEO of Post Consumer Brands
    Comp: $705.77k
  • Mr. Matthew Mainer J. (Age 51)
    Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer
  • Mr. Bradly A. Harper (Age 49)
    Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Jennifer Meyer
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Steve Schonhoff
    Sr. VP of Integrated Supply Chain for Bob Evans Foods & Michael Foods
  • Ms. Sally Abbott
    Managing Director of Weetabix Food Company













POST Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Post stock right now?

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Post in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" POST shares.
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What is Post's stock price forecast for 2023?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Post's shares. Their POST share price forecasts range from $85.00 to $115.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $103.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have POST shares performed in 2023?

Post's stock was trading at $90.26 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, POST shares have decreased by 2.4% and is now trading at $88.10.
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Are investors shorting Post?

Post saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,590,000 shares, an increase of 19.9% from the July 31st total of 2,160,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 494,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.2 days. Approximately 5.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is Post's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 16th 2023.
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How were Post's earnings last quarter?

Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company reported $1.52 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.63. The firm earned $1.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.82 billion. Post had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.52% and a net margin of 4.82%. The firm's revenue was up 21.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.69 earnings per share.

What is Robert V. Vitale's approval rating as Post's CEO?

3 employees have rated Post Chief Executive Officer Robert V. Vitale on Glassdoor.com. Robert V. Vitale has an approval rating of 65% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Post own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Post investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Intelsat (I), Ciena (CIEN), Fossil Group (FOSL), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), China Unicom (Hong Kong) (CHU) and First Data (FDC).

What is Post's stock symbol?

Post trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "POST."

Who are Post's major shareholders?

Post's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Route One Investment Company L.P. (8.45%), BlackRock Inc. (8.01%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (4.77%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.31%), London Co. of Virginia (3.62%) and Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (2.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Bradly A Harper, David P Skarie, David P Skarie, Ellen F Harshman, Gregory L Curl, Nicolas Catoggio, Robert E Grote and Thomas C Erb.
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How do I buy shares of Post?

Shares of POST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Post's stock price today?

One share of POST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $88.10.

How much money does Post make?

Post (NYSE:POST) has a market capitalization of $5.39 billion and generates $5.85 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $756.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.14 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Post have?

The company employs 10,420 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Post?

Post's mailing address is 2503 S. HANLEY ROAD, ST. LOUIS MO, 63144. The official website for the company is www.postholdings.com. The company can be reached via phone at (314) 644-7600 or via email at investor.relations@postfoods.com.

This page (NYSE:POST) was last updated on 9/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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