Post (POST) Competitors $104.46 +0.45 (+0.43%) As of 10:22 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock POST vs. CELH, KHC, VITL, LW, UTZ, TSN, MKC, HRL, SJM, and PPCShould you be buying Post stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Post include Celsius (CELH), Kraft Heinz (KHC), Vital Farms (VITL), Lamb Weston (LW), Utz Brands (UTZ), Tyson Foods (TSN), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Hormel Foods (HRL), J. M. Smucker (SJM), and Pilgrim's Pride (PPC). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector. Post vs. Its Competitors Celsius Kraft Heinz Vital Farms Lamb Weston Utz Brands Tyson Foods McCormick & Company, Incorporated Hormel Foods J. M. Smucker Pilgrim's Pride Celsius (NASDAQ:CELH) and Post (NYSE:POST) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment, dividends and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals believe in CELH or POST? 61.0% of Celsius shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Post shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Celsius shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Post shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer CELH or POST? In the previous week, Post had 47 more articles in the media than Celsius. MarketBeat recorded 77 mentions for Post and 30 mentions for Celsius. Celsius' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Post's score of 0.07 indicating that Celsius is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Celsius 18 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Post 13 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 24 Neutral mention(s) 15 Negative mention(s) 11 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CELH or POST? Post has higher revenue and earnings than Celsius. Post is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celsius, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCelsius$1.67B10.11$145.07M$0.37176.49Post$7.92B0.72$366.90M$5.8817.77 Which has more volatility and risk, CELH or POST? Celsius has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Post has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CELH or POST? Celsius presently has a consensus target price of $63.15, indicating a potential downside of 3.29%. Post has a consensus target price of $130.80, indicating a potential upside of 25.21%. Given Post's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Post is more favorable than Celsius.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Celsius 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Post 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Is CELH or POST more profitable? Celsius has a net margin of 7.91% compared to Post's net margin of 4.62%. Celsius' return on equity of 36.88% beat Post's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Celsius7.91% 36.88% 10.24% Post 4.62%10.80%3.30% SummaryCelsius beats Post on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Post News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for POST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding POST and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart POST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPostFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.66B$8.13B$15.83B$21.91BDividend YieldN/A3.88%3.24%3.62%P/E Ratio17.7222.8017.6930.12Price / Sales0.723.0047.77105.41Price / Cash7.0412.6614.4724.26Price / Book1.493.927.224.69Net Income$366.90M$395.13M$678.09M$1.01B7 Day Performance-1.48%4.53%1.34%0.40%1 Month Performance1.33%9.22%1.00%1.50%1 Year Performance-9.93%10.45%1.13%13.02% Post Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)POSTPost4.7557 of 5 stars$104.47+0.4%$130.80+25.2%-10.0%$5.66B$7.92B17.7211,480Trending NewsCELHCelsius3.3948 of 5 stars$61.14+0.7%$63.15+3.3%+84.7%$15.77B$1.67B165.241,073Analyst ForecastInsider TradeKHCKraft Heinz4.2191 of 5 stars$25.11-0.2%$29.06+15.7%-29.5%$29.72B$25.31B-5.5936,000Analyst ForecastVITLVital Farms4.4225 of 5 stars$41.56-4.2%$49.80+19.8%-1.8%$1.86B$657.95M37.11290LWLamb Weston4.3983 of 5 stars$63.86+0.2%$65.70+2.9%-10.3%$8.90B$6.46B30.5610,100Analyst RevisionUTZUtz Brands3.3183 of 5 stars$12.12-0.2%$17.07+40.9%-29.8%$1.72B$1.43B57.713,200TSNTyson Foods4.6954 of 5 stars$52.100.0%$60.92+16.9%-11.7%$18.53B$54.15B23.68138,000MKCMcCormick & Company, Incorporated4.5034 of 5 stars$65.44-1.8%$78.22+19.5%-20.0%$17.56B$6.72B22.6414,100Analyst ForecastHRLHormel Foods4.7753 of 5 stars$23.54-0.8%$30.88+31.2%-24.0%$12.94B$12.06B17.1820,000SJMJ. M. Smucker4.19 of 5 stars$101.50-3.1%$118.00+16.3%-14.1%$10.83B$8.71B-7.408,000PPCPilgrim's Pride3.0327 of 5 stars$37.79-2.6%$47.67+26.1%-15.7%$8.98B$18.18B7.2861,600Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Celsius Competitors Kraft Heinz Competitors Vital Farms Competitors Lamb Weston Competitors Utz Brands Competitors Tyson Foods Competitors McCormick & Company, Incorporated Competitors Hormel Foods Competitors J. M. 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