
Post Holdings (POST) | Financial Analysis & Statements
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
2.0B
Gross Profit
545.8M
27.96%
Operating Income
182.2M
9.33%
Net Income
62.6M
3.21%
EPS (Diluted)
$1.03
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
12.8B
Total Liabilities
9.0B
Shareholders Equity
3.8B
Debt to Equity
2.33
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
178.8M
Free Cash Flow
70.2M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Post Holdings Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 7.9B | 7.0B | 5.9B | 5.0B | 4.7B |
Cost of Goods Sold | 5.6B | 5.1B | 4.4B | 3.6B | 3.3B |
Gross Profit | 2.3B | 1.9B | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.4B |
Gross Margin % | 29.1% | 26.9% | 25.1% | 28.7% | 30.8% |
Operating Expenses | |||||
Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
Selling, General & Administrative | 1.3B | 1.1B | 904.7M | 807.0M | 782.5M |
Other Operating Expenses | -3.6M | 1.5M | 1.2M | -9.8M | -7.7M |
Total Operating Expenses | 1.3B | 1.1B | 905.9M | 797.2M | 774.8M |
Operating Income | 793.5M | 641.1M | 415.6M | 487.7M | 536.5M |
Operating Margin % | 10.0% | 9.2% | 7.1% | 9.8% | 11.4% |
Non-Operating Items | |||||
Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
Interest Expense | 316.5M | 279.1M | 317.8M | 332.6M | 333.9M |
Other Non-Operating Income | -4.9M | 50.9M | 797.5M | 58.9M | -248.5M |
Pre-tax Income | 472.1M | 412.9M | 895.3M | 214.0M | -45.9M |
Income Tax | 105.1M | 99.7M | 85.7M | 58.2M | -21.3M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 22.3% | 24.1% | 9.6% | 27.2% | 0.0% |
Net Income | 366.9M | 312.9M | 764.1M | 173.7M | 1.8M |
Net Margin % | 4.6% | 4.5% | 13.1% | 3.5% | 0.0% |
Key Metrics | |||||
EBITDA | 1.3B | 1.1B | 815.6M | 883.5M | 893.0M |
EPS (Basic) | $6.12 | $5.21 | $12.42 | $2.42 | $0.01 |
EPS (Diluted) | $5.64 | $4.82 | $12.09 | $2.38 | $0.01 |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 59900000 | 60000000 | 60900000 | 64200000 | 68900000 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 59900000 | 60000000 | 60900000 | 64200000 | 68900000 |
Income Statement Trend
Post Holdings Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets | |||||
Current Assets | |||||
Cash & Equivalents | 787.4M | 93.3M | 586.5M | 664.5M | 1.2B |
Short-term Investments | - | 0 | 94.8M | 0 | - |
Accounts Receivable | 475.1M | 451.0M | 499.4M | 374.8M | 395.4M |
Inventory | 754.2M | 789.9M | 549.1M | 476.6M | 599.4M |
Other Current Assets | 103.6M | 59.0M | 98.4M | 99.8M | 53.4M |
Total Current Assets | 2.2B | 1.5B | 2.2B | 2.1B | 2.3B |
Non-Current Assets | |||||
Property, Plant & Equipment | 228.8M | 176.2M | 122.9M | 115.5M | 116.3M |
Goodwill | 12.5B | 12.4B | 11.4B | 11.9B | 12.1B |
Intangible Assets | 3.1B | 3.2B | 2.7B | 2.9B | 3.2B |
Long-term Investments | 0 | 11.3M | 3.0M | 29.1M | 1.0M |
Other Non-Current Assets | 91.9M | 62.2M | 24.2M | 680.5M | 24.8M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 10.6B | 10.2B | 9.1B | 10.3B | 9.9B |
Total Assets | 12.9B | 11.6B | 11.3B | 12.4B | 12.1B |
Liabilities | |||||
Current Liabilities | |||||
Accounts Payable | 458.2M | 339.7M | 362.1M | 369.1M | 357.1M |
Short-term Debt | 42.2M | 23.9M | 26.6M | 24.6M | 88.5M |
Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Liabilities | 173.2M | 179.6M | 167.4M | 485.0M | 300.5M |
Total Current Liabilities | 944.9M | 805.3M | 823.8M | 1.0B | 974.4M |
Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
Long-term Debt | 7.0B | 6.2B | 6.1B | 6.5B | 7.1B |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 653.0M | 674.4M | 688.4M | 729.1M | 784.5M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 24.6M | 28.1M | 25.4M | 46.4M | 33.7M |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 7.8B | 7.0B | 6.9B | 8.3B | 8.3B |
Total Liabilities | 8.8B | 7.8B | 7.7B | 9.4B | 9.3B |
Equity | |||||
Common Stock | 900.0K | 900.0K | 900.0K | 900.0K | 800.0K |
Retained Earnings | 1.8B | 1.4B | 1.1B | 347.3M | 208.6M |
Treasury Stock | 3.0B | 2.7B | 2.3B | 1.9B | 1.5B |
Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Shareholders Equity | 4.1B | 3.9B | 3.6B | 3.1B | 2.8B |
Key Metrics | |||||
Total Debt | 7.1B | 6.2B | 6.1B | 6.6B | 7.2B |
Working Capital | 1.3B | 673.2M | 1.4B | 1.0B | 1.3B |
Balance Sheet Composition
Post Holdings Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating Activities | |||||
Net Income | 366.9M | 312.9M | 742.5M | 111.9M | -55.5M |
Depreciation & Amortization | 476.9M | 407.1M | 380.2M | 366.5M | 345.0M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 84.4M | 77.2M | 65.8M | 48.7M | 43.3M |
Working Capital Changes | 63.1M | -40.7M | -57.0M | -122.6M | 69.9M |
Operating Cash Flow | 950.0M | 758.2M | 1.1B | 463.9M | 355.1M |
Investing Activities | |||||
Capital Expenditures | -428.9M | -301.7M | -237.3M | -171.5M | -230.0M |
Acquisitions | -247.5M | -710.6M | 25.7M | -312.4M | -19.9M |
Investment Purchases | - | - | 0 | -5.0M | -29.2M |
Investment Sales | - | 0 | 0 | 34.2M | 52.7M |
Investing Cash Flow | -677.5M | -669.3M | -220.2M | -797.0M | -216.4M |
Financing Activities | |||||
Share Repurchases | -350.7M | -387.1M | -443.0M | -397.1M | -589.1M |
Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | -547.2M | - | 0 |
Debt Issuance | 2.8B | 530.0M | 2.4B | 1.8B | 3.4B |
Debt Repayment | -2.0B | -306.9M | -1.6B | -1.7B | -2.9B |
Financing Cash Flow | 415.6M | -555.7M | -237.2M | -46.6M | -219.4M |
Free Cash Flow | 502.2M | 447.3M | 127.3M | 397.3M | 393.1M |
Net Change in Cash | 688.1M | -466.8M | 665.3M | -379.7M | -80.7M |
Cash Flow Trend
Post Holdings Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
18.65
Forward P/E
16.67
Price to Book
1.53
Price to Sales
0.74
PEG Ratio
16.67
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
4.53%
Operating Margin
9.84%
Return on Equity
9.13%
Return on Assets
4.05%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
2.13
Debt to Equity
180.85
Beta
0.43
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$5.64
Book Value per Share
$68.75
Revenue per Share
$135.36
Peer Financial Comparison
Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
post | 5.9B | 18.65 | 1.53 | 9.13% | 4.53% | 180.85 |
Kraft Heinz | 31.7B | 13.01 | 0.77 | -11.64% | -20.83% | 51.12 |
Kellanova | 27.8B | 20.97 | 6.78 | 35.33% | 10.56% | 154.85 |
Campbell Soup | 9.8B | 21.89 | 2.53 | 11.66% | 4.44% | 187.63 |
Conagra Brands | 9.0B | 7.89 | 1.01 | 13.21% | 9.92% | 93.04 |
Ingredion | 8.1B | 12.36 | 1.94 | 17.17% | 9.24% | 42.30 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.