Post Holdings, Inc. (POST): Price and Financial Metrics
Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)
Today's Latest Price: $92.41 USD
Updated Apr 9 6:30pm
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POST Stock Summary
- POST's current price/earnings ratio is 55.21, which is higher than 91.85% of US stocks with positive earnings.
- For POST, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 83.64% of US equities we're observing.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, POST is more volatile than merely 8.21% of stocks we're observing.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Post Holdings Inc are TGNA, WLK, RM, SLGN, and ERI.
- Visit POST's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.postholdings.com.
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POST Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $92.41 | 52-week high | $113.73 |
| Prev. close | $89.09 | 52-week low | $68.97 |
| Day low | $89.37 | Volume | 532,600 |
| Day high | $93.26 | Avg. volume | 663,468 |
| 50-day MA | $94.00 | Dividend yield | N/A |
| 200-day MA | $102.16 | Market Cap | 6.38B |
Post Holdings, Inc. (POST) Company Bio
Post Holdings manufactures, markets, and sells refrigerated, active nutrition, and private label food products in the United States and Canada. The company operates through five segments: Post Foods, Michael Foods, Active Nutrition, Private Brands, and Attune Foods. The company was founded in 1895 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
POST Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $92.41 | $180.01 | 105% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for Post Holdings Inc. To summarize, we found that Post Holdings Inc ranked in the 58th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. More precisely, our analysis suggests the stock is undervalued by approximately 106% on a DCF basis. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for POST, they are:
- The company's debt burden, as measured by earnings divided by interest payments, is 1.22 -- which is good for besting merely 22.25% of its peer stocks (US stocks in the Consumer Defensive sector with positive cash flow).
- The company's compound free cash flow growth rate over the past 5.5 years comes in at 0.47%; that's greater than 82.42% of US stocks we're applying DCF forecasting to.
- Post Holdings Inc's effective tax rate, as measured by taxes paid relative to net income, is at 0 -- greater than just 0% of US stocks with positive free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 101% |
| 1% | 103% |
| 2% | 105% |
| 3% | 107% |
| 4% | 109% |
| 5% | 111% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of Post Holdings Inc? See UN, CHEF, TGT, LWAY, and HMHC.
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