Post Holdings (POST) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Post Holdings' EBIT Margin was 9.72% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 2.11 percentage points from 11.82% a year earlier and down 0.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Post Holdings (POST) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Post Holdings' EBIT Margin was 9.60% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.77 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was 9.80%, down 0.22 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of -1.59 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBIT Margin was 10.02% in FY2024 (+1.45 pp), 8.57% in FY2023 (+1.46 pp), 7.10% in FY2022 (-2.69 pp) and 9.79% in FY2021 (-1.60 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has moved between 5.85% (fiscal Q1 2022) and 11.82% (fiscal Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.01 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 5.19 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a drop of 5.56 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, POST's EBIT Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 10.37% (Q2 2026), 10.96% (Q1 2026) and 7.49% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 140.66 Bn | 92.11 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 80.30 Bn | 73.57 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 20.80% |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.89 Bn | 30.14 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 23.06% |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.95 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -102.70% |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.56 Bn | 15.21 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 14.43% |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.63 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 23.05% |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.45 Bn | 11.52 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 10.72% |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.21 Bn | 7.88 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 3.75% |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.59 Bn | 5.88 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 2.76% |
| 10 | Post Holdings | 3.50 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 566.30 Mn | 9.72% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.96% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.43% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.86% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.51% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.35% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.92% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.85% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.25% |
Post Holdings EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=POST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "POST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=POST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();