NYSE:POST - Post Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Post Holdings Inc (NYSE:POST) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 21st. The company reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.07 by $0.32. The company had revenue of $1.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.41 billion. Post had a net margin of 2.19% and a return on equity of 11.90%. The firm's revenue was down 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.08 earnings per share. View Post's Earnings History.

Post is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 6th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Post.

Post will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 6th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

10 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Post's stock. Their forecasts range from $115.00 to $130.00. On average, they anticipate Post's stock price to reach $122.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Post.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Post in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Post.

News headlines about POST stock have trended very positive recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Post earned a news impact score of 3.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Post.

Post saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,000,000 shares, a decline of 14.9% from the December 15th total of 2,350,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 518,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.9 days. Approximately 3.1% of the company's stock are sold short. View Post's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Post include Mondelez International (MDLZ), General Mills (GIS), Tyson Foods (TSN), Hershey (HSY), Hormel Foods (HRL), Kellogg (K), MCCORMICK & CO /SH (MKC), Conagra Brands (CAG), Campbell Soup (CPB), J M Smucker (SJM), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Seaboard (SEB), Flowers Foods (FLO), Lancaster Colony (LANC) and J & J Snack Foods (JJSF).

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

Post's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Country Trust Bank (0.36%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.19%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.08%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.04%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%) and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.02%). Company insiders that own Post stock include David P Skarie, Edwin H Callison, Jeff A Zadoks, Mark W Westphal, Robert E Grote, Robert V Vitale and William P Stiritz. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Post.

POST stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hennessy Advisors Inc., Banyan Capital Management Inc., Country Trust Bank, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management, Tributary Capital Management LLC, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System and CENTRAL TRUST Co. Company insiders that have sold Post company stock in the last year include Robert E Grote and Robert V Vitale. View Insider Buying and Selling for Post.

POST stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Raymond James Trust N.A., Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Simon Quick Advisors LLC, 6 Meridian and Anderson Hoagland & Co.. Company insiders that have bought Post stock in the last two years include Edwin H Callison, Jeff A Zadoks, Mark W Westphal, Robert V Vitale and William P Stiritz. View Insider Buying and Selling for Post.

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

One share of POST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $110.25.

Post has a market capitalization of $7.80 billion and generates $5.68 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $124.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.91 on an earnings per share basis. Post employs 10,100 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Post.

The official website for Post is http://www.postholdings.com/.

Post's mailing address is 2503 S. HANLEY ROAD, ST. LOUIS MO, 63144. The company can be reached via phone at 314-644-7600 or via email at [email protected]