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NYSE:POST

Post (POST) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$85.74
+0.29 (+0.34%)
(As of 09/29/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$85.22
$86.05
50-Day Range
$84.44
$90.35
52-Week Range
$80.39
$98.84
Volume
424,578 shs
Average Volume
538,071 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.25 billion
P/E Ratio
16.68
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$103.00

Post MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.57 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
20.1% Upside
$103.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.08% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.97
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
-0.03mentions of Post in the last 14 days
Based on 85 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.

2.33 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

68th out of 134 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

POST Stock News Headlines

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POST Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/03/2023
Today
10/01/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/16/2023
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2024

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
+20.1%
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
$8.16 per share
Book Value
$54.65 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
54,669,000
Market Cap
$5.25 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 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 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 research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Post's shares. Their POST share price forecasts range from $85.00 to $115.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $103.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.1% 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 at the start of the year. Since then, POST shares have decreased by 5.0% and is now trading at $85.74.
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Are investors shorting Post?

Post saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,030,000 shares, a drop of 15.1% from the August 31st total of 2,390,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 547,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.7 days. Currently, 4.1% 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) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company reported $1.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.63. The business had revenue of $1.86 billion for 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 business's revenue was up 21.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.69 EPS.

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."

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 $85.74.

How much money does Post make?

Post (NYSE:POST) has a market capitalization of $5.25 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 10/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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