Post Holdings, Inc. (POST): Price and Financial Metrics
Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)
Today's Latest Price: $87.29 USD
Updated Jul 2 7:00pm
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POST Stock Summary
- POST has a market capitalization of $5,973,698,180 -- more than approximately 80.85% of US stocks.
- The ratio of debt to operating expenses for Post Holdings Inc is higher than it is for about 84.7% of US stocks.
- The volatility of Post Holdings Inc's share price is greater than that of only 9.89% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Post Holdings Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be ECPG, TGNA, SLGN, TTMI, and VRTS.
- 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 | $87.29 | 52-week high | $112.89 |
| Prev. close | $87.47 | 52-week low | $68.97 |
| Day low | $87.02 | Volume | 276,481 |
| Day high | $89.41 | Avg. volume | 581,277 |
| 50-day MA | $88.60 | Dividend yield | N/A |
| 200-day MA | $97.88 | Market Cap | 5.95B |
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: |
| $87.29 | $152.49 | 77% |
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 60th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Specifically, our DCF analysis implies the stock is trading below its fair value by an estimated 78.33%. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for POST, they are:
- Interest coverage, a measure of earnings relative to interest payments, is 0.49 -- which is good for besting merely 22.34% 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 5.75 years comes in at 0.48%; that's greater than 82.35% 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 merely 0% of US stocks with positive free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 74% |
| 1% | 76% |
| 2% | 77% |
| 3% | 79% |
| 4% | 81% |
| 5% | 83% |
UN, CCEP, SJM, MO, and HMHC can be thought of as valuation peers to POST, in the sense that they are in the Consumer Defensive sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.
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