POST POST
Company Profile ↓Company Overview
POST (POST) is a publicly traded company listed on with a market capitalization of $8.34B. The valuation, growth and price-trend signals below summarize what matters most to investors and traders evaluating the stock.
Why Investors Should Care
Revenue has grown at a 16.2% CAGR over the past five years.
Trades at an undemanding P/E of 16.2.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Sep 2025 Revenue of $8.16B (+3.0% YoY); net profit $335.70M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +3.0%, earnings -8.5%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 16.2%, profit CAGR 9.7%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 16.20% |
| 1 Year: | 2.97% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 9.69% |
| 1 Year: | -8.45% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -15.20% |
| 6 Months: | -12.95% |
| 3 Months: | -13.97% |
| 1 Month: | +0.51% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
- Price vs 50-DMABelow
- Price vs 200-DMABelow
- RSI (14)46.95 · Neutral
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Price Chart
Technical Trend
Computed from daily close history using EMA cross, slope, and RSI signals.
Note: intraday data is not stored locally. “Hourly” uses the most recent 10 daily candles as a short-term proxy.
Fundamental Growth Charts
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Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.
PROS
- Compounding revenue at 16.2% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.25B | 1.26B | 1.27B | 1.45B | 1.43B | 1.59B | 1.61B | 1.63B | 1.41B | 1.39B | 1.44B | 1.44B | 1.46B | 1.49B | 1.34B | 1.41B | 1.46B | 1.20B | 1.25B | 1.34B | 1.41B | 1.52B | 1.57B | 1.62B | 1.86B | 1.97B | 2.00B | 1.95B | - | 1.95B | 1.98B | 2.25B | 2.17B | 2.04B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.41B | 1.39B | 1.64B | 1.54B | 1.43B |
| Gross Profit | 316.50M | 333.30M | 362.50M | 409.30M | 398.20M | 377.40M | 379.20M | 364.10M | 393.70M | 437.10M | 448.50M | 472.40M | 458.20M | 474.90M | 426.50M | 451.30M | 462.10M | 452.20M | 471.50M | 438.80M | 436.80M | 440.30M | 455.40M | 364.00M | 368.10M | 331.70M | 378.50M | 364.70M | 414.90M | 413.80M | 501.60M | 572.60M | 579.60M | 577.30M | - | 545.80M | 596.20M | 602.10M | 638.50M | 617.60M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 363.60M | 361.60M | 403.90M | 400.10M | 405.70M |
| Operating Income | 81.30M | - | 132.90M | 162.50M | 142.00M | - | 76.20M | 137.50M | 190.50M | - | 161.00M | 160.70M | 184.30M | - | 293.90M | 186.30M | 198.20M | - | 196.00M | 153.50M | 172.10M | - | 166.30M | 129.50M | 155.00M | 78.20M | 100.00M | 105.50M | 149.90M | 137.70M | 158.30M | 209.30M | 190.10M | 203.20M | - | 182.20M | 234.60M | 198.20M | 238.40M | 211.90M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 295.00M | 364.00M | 320.90M | 379.90M | 353.80M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 87.00M | 88.50M | 101.80M | 103.40M | 105.70M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 82.40M | 143.30M | 72.90M | 124.00M | 109.90M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20.00M | 34.70M | 21.90M | 27.30M | 28.10M |
| Net Income | 24.00M | -72.50M | 25.50M | 4.90M | 3.30M | -37.00M | 101.80M | -2.10M | -59.40M | 8.00M | 294.90M | 91.50M | 96.50M | -15.60M | 125.60M | 44.00M | 16.20M | -61.10M | 99.20M | -191.40M | 36.00M | 57.00M | 81.20M | 109.90M | -54.30M | -20.80M | 523.30M | 170.20M | 91.90M | 54.10M | 89.60M | 88.10M | 97.20M | 99.80M | - | 62.60M | 108.80M | 51.00M | 96.80M | 81.90M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.33 | -1.21 | 0.15 | 0.02 | 0.00 | -0.58 | 1.27 | -0.08 | -0.93 | 0.07 | 3.82 | 1.20 | 1.29 | -0.26 | 1.67 | 0.58 | 0.21 | -0.84 | 1.38 | -2.76 | 0.52 | 0.83 | 1.21 | 1.69 | -0.95 | -0.25 | 8.40 | 2.72 | 1.52 | 0.92 | 1.38 | 1.35 | 1.48 | 1.53 | - | 1.03 | 1.79 | 0.88 | 1.71 | 1.56 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2010 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 996.70M | 968.20M | 958.90M | 1.03B | 2.41B | 4.65B | 5.03B | 5.23B | 6.26B | 5.68B | 4.71B | - | 5.85B | 6.99B | 7.92B | 8.16B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.38B | 5.11B | 5.62B | 5.82B |
| Gross Profit | 443.00M | 451.60M | 428.90M | 424.90M | 621.20M | 1.17B | 1.55B | 1.57B | 1.85B | 1.79B | 1.45B | - | 1.47B | 1.88B | 2.30B | 2.34B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.05B | 1.24B | 1.51B | 1.51B |
| Operating Income | 190.80M | -368.60M | 139.10M | 107.80M | -207.70M | 212.70M | 545.70M | 516.70M | 573.50M | 781.00M | 536.50M | - | 415.60M | 641.10M | 793.50M | 829.10M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.59B | 1.10B | 1.27B | 1.33B |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 317.80M | 279.10M | 316.50M | 361.40M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 895.30M | 412.90M | 472.10M | 444.00M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 85.70M | 99.70M | 105.10M | 108.70M |
| Net Income | 92.00M | -424.30M | 49.90M | 15.20M | -343.20M | -115.30M | -3.30M | 48.30M | 467.30M | 124.70M | 800.00K | - | 756.60M | 301.30M | 366.70M | 335.70M |
| Diluted EPS | 2.67 | -12.33 | 1.45 | 0.30 | -9.03 | -2.33 | -0.41 | 0.50 | 6.16 | 1.66 | 0.01 | - | 12.09 | 4.82 | 5.64 | 5.51 |
| R&D Expense | 7.70M | 7.60M | 7.90M | 8.60M | 10.20M | 16.80M | 16.30M | 18.60M | 25.10M | 25.00M | 19.10M | 21.90M | 18.90M | 22.90M | 29.00M | 31.90M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2009 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 2.72B | 2.73B | 3.47B | 7.67B | 9.16B | 9.36B | 11.88B | 13.06B | 11.95B | 12.15B | - | 11.31B | 11.65B | 12.85B | 13.53B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.22B | 1.48B | 2.23B | 2.02B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 5.70M | 4.80M | 1.70M | 58.20M | 402.00M | 268.40M | 841.40M | 1.14B | 1.53B | 989.70M | 1.05B | 1.19B | - | 586.50M | 93.30M | 787.40M | 176.70M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 549.10M | 789.90M | 754.20M | 875.00M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 499.40M | 451.00M | 475.10M | 676.30M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 1.29B | 1.50B | 1.98B | 5.45B | 6.19B | 6.35B | 9.09B | 10.00B | 9.01B | 9.32B | - | 7.74B | 7.80B | 8.75B | 9.76B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 134.30M | 126.40M | 146.00M | 519.90M | 611.00M | 634.00M | 704.40M | 792.10M | 802.90M | 974.40M | - | 823.80M | 805.30M | 944.90M | 1.21B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 0 | 930.30M | 1.41B | 3.83B | 4.45B | 4.55B | 7.15B | 7.23B | 7.07B | 6.96B | - | 5.96B | 6.04B | 6.81B | 7.42B |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.10B | 6.23B | 7.06B | 7.70B |
| Total Equity | 2.02B | 2.06B | 1.43B | 1.23B | 1.50B | 2.28B | 2.98B | 3.01B | 2.78B | 3.05B | 2.93B | 2.85B | - | 3.25B | 3.84B | 4.09B | 3.75B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 85.60M | 91.70M | 92.73M | 93.50M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2010 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 135.60M | 143.80M | 144.00M | 119.20M | 183.10M | 451.60M | 502.40M | 386.70M | 718.60M | 688.00M | 625.60M | - | 382.60M | 750.30M | 931.70M | 998.30M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -24.30M | -14.90M | -30.90M | -423.80M | -3.79B | -1.25B | -196.10M | -2.10B | -1.68B | 26.70M | -218.50M | - | -221.00M | -669.30M | -677.50M | -1.42B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -112.40M | -132.10M | -57.10M | 648.80M | 3.48B | 1.37B | -4.50M | 2.05B | 423.40M | -652.40M | -272.00M | - | -386.70M | -555.70M | 415.60M | -188.60M |
| Capital Expenditure | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -255.30M | -303.00M | -429.50M | -510.20M |
| Free Cash Flow | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 127.30M | 447.30M | 502.20M | 488.10M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -225.10M | -474.70M | 669.80M | -609.60M |
| Share Buybacks | 0 | 0 | 53.40M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 317.80M | 218.70M | 322.10M | 589.10M | 397.10M | 443.00M | - | - | - |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - | 14.40M | 17.10M | 14.40M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Sep 2010 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 44.4% | 46.6% | 44.7% | 41.1% | 25.8% | 25.3% | 30.8% | 30.1% | 29.6% | 31.5% | 30.8% | - | 25.1% | 26.9% | 29.1% | 28.7% |
| Operating Margin % | 19.1% | -38.1% | 14.5% | 10.4% | -8.6% | 4.6% | 10.9% | 9.9% | 9.2% | 13.7% | 11.4% | - | 7.1% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.2% |
| Net Margin % | 9.2% | -43.8% | 5.2% | 1.5% | -14.2% | -2.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% | - | 12.9% | 4.3% | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| ROE % | 4.5% | -29.6% | 4.1% | 1.0% | -15.0% | -3.9% | -0.1% | 1.7% | 15.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | - | 23.3% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 8.9% |
| ROCE % | - | -14.2% | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.9% | 2.5% | 6.3% | 4.6% | 4.7% | 7.0% | 4.8% | - | 4.0% | 5.9% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
Shareholding Pattern
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Latest News
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POST — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of POST?
As of 2026-08-05 17:25 PDT, POST trades at $89.22 on NASDAQ/NYSE. Its 52-week range is $84.70 to $114.61.
What is the market capitalisation of POST?
POST has a market capitalisation of $8.34B on NASDAQ/NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of POST?
POST trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.19. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 2.22.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of POST?
POST has a return on equity (ROE) of 8.94%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 6.73%.
Is POST a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of POST, including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.