Post Holdings (POST) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Post Holdings (POST) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $151.0 million for Q1 2026, up 115.1% year-over-year from $70.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 26.57% quarter-over-quarter from $119.3 million in Q4 2025.
Post Holdings (POST) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Post Holdings' Free Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $151.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 115.1% year-over-year to $151.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $516.8 million (up 3.5% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $488.1 million, down 2.81% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $151.0 million, up from $119.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $213.2 million in Q2 2023, with the low at -$112.3 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $97.7 million (2022), against an average of $104.5 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Free Cash Flow sank 178.04% in 2022, then soared 677.84% in 2024.
- Post Holdings' Free Cash Flow stood at $46.0 million in 2022, then surged by 103.48% to $93.6 million in 2023, then surged by 83.12% to $171.4 million in 2024, then slumped by 30.4% to $119.3 million in 2025, then climbed by 26.57% to $151.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows POST's Free Cash Flow at $151.0 million in Q1 2026, $119.3 million in Q4 2025, and $151.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.32 Bn | 27.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 893.00 Mn |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.40 Bn | 20.94 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 367.60 Mn |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.95 Bn | 14.62 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 337.10 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.80 Bn | 11.34 Bn | 4.91 Bn | -1.12 Bn |
| 5 | J M Smucker | 13.24 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 483.90 Mn |
| 6 | Hormel Foods | 13.14 Bn | 12.28 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 96.77 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.19 Bn | 11.47 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.48 Bn | 10.32 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 404.64 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.75 Bn | 7.40 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 192.00 Mn |
| 10 | Post Holdings | 3.59 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 566.30 Mn | 131.20 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 131.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 131.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 151.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 151.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 119.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 119.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 151.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 151.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 94.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 94.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 70.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 70.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 171.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 171.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 96.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 96.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 161.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 161.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 150.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 150.90 Mn |