Post Holdings (POST) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)

Post Holdings' (POST) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 7.39% in Q1 2026, up 380.0% year-on-year from 1.54% in Q1 2025, and up 34.73% quarter-over-quarter from 5.49% in Q4 2025.

Post Holdings (POST) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Post Holdings' FCF Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.39% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 380.0% year-over-year to 7.39% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 8.02%, a 169.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 5.98%, down 36.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin improved to 7.39% in Q1 2026 per POST's latest filing, from 5.49% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 62.46% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 7.11% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 5.51% (2022), against an average of 8.67%.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin slumped 1772 bps in 2022 and surged 5768 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 2.94% in 2022, then soared by 62 bps to 4.76% in 2023, then jumped by 82 bps to 8.68% in 2024, then tumbled by 37 bps to 5.49% in 2025, then soared by 35 bps to 7.39% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest POST FCF Margin figures stand at 7.39% (Q1 2026), 5.49% (Q4 2025), and 62.46% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn 12.67%
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn 7.97%
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn 1.82%
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 17.41%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn -4.03%
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 3.75%
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn 17.57%
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 11.36%
10 Post Holdings 4.32 Bn 4.33 Bn 617.60 Mn 7.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.39%
Dec 31, 2025 5.49%
Sep 30, 2025 62.46%
Jun 30, 2025 4.78%
Mar 31, 2025 3.60%
Dec 31, 2024 8.68%
Sep 30, 2024 4.79%
Jun 30, 2024 8.29%
Mar 31, 2024 7.55%
Dec 31, 2023 4.76%
Sep 30, 2023 8.67%
Jun 30, 2023 11.47%
Mar 31, 2023 1.20%
Dec 31, 2022 2.94%
Sep 30, 2022 -7.11%
Jun 30, 2022 5.51%
Mar 31, 2022 6.93%
Dec 31, 2021 4.33%
Sep 30, 2021 10.61%
Jun 30, 2021 21.15%