Post Holdings (POST) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Post Holdings' (POST) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.59 in Q1 2026, up 8.35% year-on-year from 0.54 in Q1 2025, and up 2.35% quarter-over-quarter from 0.57 in Q4 2025.

Post Holdings (POST) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Post Holdings' Debt Ratio history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.59 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio rose 8.35% year-over-year to 0.59 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.59, a 8.35% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.55, up 3.53% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio improved to 0.59 in Q1 2026 per POST's latest filing, from 0.57 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.59 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.04 in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.53 (2024), against an average of 0.51.
  • Across the five-year window, Debt Ratio sank 91.46% in 2022 and soared 1070.31% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Debt Ratio stood at 0.52 in 2022, then advanced by 0.88% to 0.52 in 2023, then grew by 3.57% to 0.54 in 2024, then gained by 6.03% to 0.57 in 2025, then grew by 2.35% to 0.59 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest POST Debt Ratio figures stand at 0.59 (Q1 2026), 0.57 (Q4 2025), and 0.55 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn 0.26
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn 0.45
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn 0.21
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 0.22
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - 0.44
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn 0.17
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 0.39
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn 0.42
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 0.53
10 Post Holdings 4.32 Bn 4.33 Bn 617.60 Mn 0.59

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.59
Dec 31, 2025 0.57
Sep 30, 2025 0.55
Jun 30, 2025 0.55
Mar 31, 2025 0.54
Dec 31, 2024 0.54
Sep 30, 2024 0.53
Jun 30, 2024 0.53
Mar 31, 2024 0.53
Dec 31, 2023 0.52
Sep 30, 2023 0.52
Jun 30, 2023 0.52
Mar 31, 2023 0.52
Dec 31, 2022 0.52
Sep 30, 2022 0.04
Jun 30, 2022 0.52
Mar 31, 2022 0.52
Dec 31, 2021 0.59
Sep 30, 2021 0.52
Jun 30, 2021 0.56