Post Holdings (POST) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Post Holdings (POST) posted Gross Margin of 29.07% for Q2 2026, down 3.84% on a QoQ basis from 30.23% in Q1 2026, and down 98.0% year-over-year from 1453.54% in Q2 2025.
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Post Holdings (POST) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Post Holdings has reported Gross Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 29.07% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 98.0% year-over-year to 29.07% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 37.83%, a 864.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 28.68%, down 42.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 29.07% for Q2 2026 at Post Holdings, down from 30.23% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 248.08% in Q3 2025, with the low at 23.92% in Q2 2022.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 40.24%, with a median of 28.81% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Gross Margin slumped 559 bps in 2022, then soared 21946 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 26.49% in 2022, then rose by 10 bps to 29.13% in 2023, then gained by 4 bps to 30.15% in 2024, then slipped by 3 bps to 29.36% in 2025, then fell by 1 bps to 29.07% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 29.07% (Q2 2026), 30.23% (Q1 2026), and 29.36% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 28.90 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 32.39% |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.25 Bn | 18.80 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 34.79% |
| 3 | Mccormick | 13.78 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 40.18% |
| 4 | J M Smucker | 13.02 Bn | 12.98 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 44.14% |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 11.50 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 15.92% |
| 6 | Chewy | 8.71 Bn | 8.19 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 30.13% |
| 7 | Conagra Brands | 7.04 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 704.10 Mn | 24.43% |
| 8 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.59 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 20.42% |
| 9 | Campbell'S | 6.24 Bn | 5.84 Bn | 650.00 Mn | 27.47% |
| 10 | Post Holdings | 3.61 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 566.30 Mn | 29.07% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 29.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 248.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.05% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 30.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.99% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 26.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.86% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.92% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.85% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.52% |