Post Inc. (POST)
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117.13
-0.09%
After-hours Dec 13, 2024, 07:00 PM EST

Post Statistics

Share Statistics

Post has 58.18M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -3.47% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 58.18M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) -3.56%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Shares Floating 46.25M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 14
FTD / Avg. Volume 0%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.62M, so 2.78% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.62M
Short % of Shares Out 2.78%
Short % of Float 3.5%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.36

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 18.91 and the forward PE ratio is 17.27. Post 's PEG ratio is 1.93.

PE Ratio 18.91
Forward PE 17.27
PS Ratio 0.88
Forward PS 0.9
PB Ratio 1.69
P/FCF Ratio 13.81
PEG Ratio 1.93
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Post Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 11.09B.

EV / Earnings 30.25
EV / Sales 1.4
EV / EBITDA 8.76
EV / EBIT 13.98
EV / FCF 22.09

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.36, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.67.

Current Ratio 2.36
Quick Ratio 1.56
Debt / Equity 1.67
Total Debt / Capitalization 62.48
Cash Flow / Debt 0.14
Interest Coverage 2.51

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.09% and return on capital (ROIC) is 5.53%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.09%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.03%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 5.53%
Revenue Per Employee 693.15K
Profits Per Employee 32.08K
Employee Count 11.43K
Asset Turnover 0.62
Inventory Turnover 7.45

Taxes

Income Tax 105.10M
Effective Tax Rate 0.22

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 34.55% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.6, so Post 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.6
52-Week Price Change 34.55%
50-Day Moving Average 113.64
200-Day Moving Average 109.2
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 63.2
Average Volume (20 Days) 510.41K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Post had revenue of $7.92B and earned $366.70M in profits. Earnings per share was $6.12.

Revenue 7.92B
Gross Profit 2.30B
Operating Income 793.50M
Net Income 366.70M
EBITDA 1.27B
EBIT 793.50M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 6.12
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $787.40M in cash and $7.06B in debt, giving a net cash position of -$6.27B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 787.40M
Total Debt 7.06B
Net Cash -6.27B
Retained Earnings 1.78B
Total Assets 12.85B
Working Capital 1.29B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $931.70M and capital expenditures -$429.50M, giving a free cash flow of $502.20M.

Operating Cash Flow 931.70M
Capital Expenditures -429.50M
Free Cash Flow 502.20M
FCF Per Share 8.38
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.09%, with operating and profit margins of 10.02% and 4.63%.

Gross Margin 29.09%
Operating Margin 10.02%
Pretax Margin 5.96%
Profit Margin 4.63%
EBITDA Margin 15.97%
EBIT Margin 10.02%
FCF Margin 6.34%

Dividends & Yields

POST does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield 5.22%
FCF Yield 7.36%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for POST is $125, which is 6.6% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $125
Price Target Difference 6.6%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 7
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Mar 11, 2022. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3:2.

Last Split Date Mar 11, 2022
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 3:2

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.61
Piotroski F-Score 8