NYSE:POST Post - POST Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Post Holdings, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $95.16 +0.21 (+0.22%) (As of 02/1/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$94.08▼$95.7650-Day Range$89.69▼$95.7552-Week Range$62.83▼$96.36Volume525,962 shsAverage Volume381,497 shsMarket Capitalization$5.59 billionP/E Ratio7.81Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$94.14 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Post MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.1% Downside$94.14 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.97% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.97Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment-0.16Based on 18 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$418,501 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth34.49%From $2.87 to $3.86 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.02 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector98th out of 140 stocksGrain Mill Products Industry3rd out of 5 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPost has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $94.14, Post has a forecasted downside of 1.1% from its current price of $95.16.Amount of Analyst CoveragePost has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.97% of the float of Post has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPost has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous month Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPost does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPost does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 2.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScorePost has received a 19.62% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Nutrition" impact, which is false driven by its "Processed foods" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Post is -1.97. Previous Next 1.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPost has a news sentiment score of -0.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Post this week, compared to 72 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for POST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Post insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $418,501.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.70% of the stock of Post is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions91.40% of the stock of Post is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Post are expected to grow by 34.49% in the coming year, from $2.87 to $3.86 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Post is 7.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 146.25.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Post is 7.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 16.81.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPost has a P/B Ratio of 1.74. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Post (NYSE:POST) StockPost Holdings, Inc. operates as a consumer packaged goods holding company. The firm engages in the operation of center-of-the-store, refrigerated, food service, food ingredient, active nutrition, and private brand food categories. It operates through the following segments: Post Consumer Brands, Weetabix, Foodservice, Refrigerated Retail and BellRing Brands. The Post Consumer Brands segment manufactures, markets, and sells branded and private label ready-to-eat (RTE) cereal and hot cereal products. The Weetabix segment focuses on the marketing and distribution of branded and private label RTE cereal products. The Foodservice segment includes egg and potato products. The Refrigerated Retail segment produces and/or distributes egg products, sausage, side dishes, cheese, and other refrigerated products to retail and foodservice customers. The BellRing Brands segment consists of ready-to-drink (RTD) protein shakes, other RTD beverages, powders, and nutrition bars. The company was founded by Charles William Post in 1895 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.Read More Receive POST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Post and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address POST Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 8, 2023 | marketbeat.comJoseph Hardy, founder of 84 Lumber, dies on 100th birthdayJoseph Hardy III, founder of the 84 Lumber chain of building materials stores and developer of the Nemacolin resort, has diedFebruary 1, 2023 | wsj.comMeta Is Expected to Post Earnings Drop From Digital Ad WoesFebruary 2, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Cash Holders STILL Aren't Taking Steps to PrepareStocks are crashing... inflation is through the roof... multiple industries are getting hit hard... 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Email Address POST Company Calendar Last Earnings11/17/2022Today2/02/2023Next Earnings (Confirmed)2/02/2023Fiscal Year End9/30/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Grain mill products Sub-IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats SectorConsumer Staples Current SymbolNYSE:POST CUSIP73744610 CIK1530950 Webwww.postholdings.com Phone(314) 644-7600FaxN/AEmployees10,420Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$94.14 High Stock Price Forecast$115.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$70.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-1.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$12.19 Trailing P/E Ratio7.81 Forward P/E Ratio33.16 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$756.60 million Net Margins12.29% Pretax Margin15.30% Return on Equity4.07% Return on Assets1.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.82 Current Ratio2.70 Quick Ratio2.03 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.85 billion Price / Sales0.96 Cash Flow$8.15 per share Price / Cash Flow11.68 Book Value$54.65 per share Price / Book1.74Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares58,750,000Free Float52,460,000Market Cap$5.59 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.68 Key ExecutivesRobert V. VitalePresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorJeff Alan ZadoksChief Operating Officer & Executive Vice PresidentMatthew J. MainerChief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior VPDan LudwigSenior VP, Chief Safety & Compliance OfficerDiedre Lynn GraySecretary, Chief Administrative Officer & EVPKey CompetitorsIngredionNYSE:INGRFreshpetNASDAQ:FRPTLancaster ColonyNASDAQ:LANCFlowers FoodsNYSE:FLONew York TimesNYSE:NYTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsWolverine Asset Management LLCBought 21,000 shares on 2/1/2023Ownership: 0.000%Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Bought 1,024 shares on 2/1/2023Ownership: 0.014%Bank of Montreal CanBought 1,511 shares on 2/1/2023Ownership: 0.013%Iridian Asset Management LLC CTSold 92,164 shares on 1/31/2023Ownership: 0.975%Cohen Capital Management Inc.Sold 777 shares on 1/31/2023Ownership: 0.139%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions POST Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Post stock right now? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Post in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" POST shares. View POST analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Post's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Post's stock. Their POST share price forecasts range from $70.00 to $115.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $94.14 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.1%. View analysts price targets for POST or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have POST shares performed in 2023? Post's stock was trading at $90.26 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, POST stock has increased by 5.4% and is now trading at $95.16. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Post's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 2nd 2023. View our POST earnings forecast. How can I listen to Post's earnings call? Post will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, February 3rd at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 402-220-2572. How were Post's earnings last quarter? Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 17th. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.71 by $0.14. The business earned $1.58 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.55 billion. Post had a net margin of 12.29% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.07%. 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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Iridian Asset Management LLC CT (0.98%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.48%), Wolverine Asset Management LLC (0.00%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%), Cohen Capital Management Inc. (0.14%) and Ziegler Capital Management LLC (0.14%). Insiders that own company stock include Bradly A Harper, David P Skarie, David P Skarie, Ellen F Harshman, Gregory L Curl, Jay W Brown, Mark W Westphal, Nicolas Catoggio, Robert E Grote and Thomas C Erb. View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Post's stock price today? One share of POST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $95.16. How much money does Post make? Post (NYSE:POST) has a market capitalization of $5.59 billion and generates $5.85 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $756.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $12.19 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 2/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. 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