Post Holdings POST
NYSE POST
$80.48 +1.96 (+2.50%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 10:46 AM EDT

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

Post Holdings (POST) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 30.23% for Q1 2026, up 227.0% year-over-year from 9.25% in Q1 2025, and up 2.96% quarter-over-quarter from 29.36% in Q4 2025.

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

Post Holdings' Gross Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 30.23% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 227.0% year-over-year to 30.23%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 38.09% (up 899.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 28.68%, down 42.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 30.23%, up from 29.36% 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.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 28.63% (2024), against an average of 40.89%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Gross Margin slumped 559 bps in 2022, then jumped 21946 bps in 2025.
  • Post Holdings' Gross Margin stood at 26.49% in 2022, then grew by 10 bps to 29.13% in 2023, then increased by 4 bps to 30.15% in 2024, then retreated by 3 bps to 29.36% in 2025, then advanced by 3 bps to 30.23% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows POST's Gross Margin at 30.23% in Q1 2026, 29.36% in Q4 2025, and 248.08% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.45 Bn 27.77 Bn 2.03 Bn 32.39%
2 General Mills 21.47 Bn 21.02 Bn 1.60 Bn 34.79%
3 Mccormick 15.16 Bn 14.83 Bn 778.20 Mn 40.18%
4 Jbs 14.79 Bn 11.33 Bn 4.91 Bn 10.79%
5 J M Smucker 13.27 Bn 13.21 Bn 862.10 Mn 38.01%
6 Hormel Foods 13.24 Bn 12.38 Bn 518.51 Mn 17.44%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.16 Bn 11.44 Bn - -
8 Darling Ingredients 10.57 Bn 10.41 Bn 503.37 Mn 29.20%
9 Smithfield Foods 8.76 Bn 7.41 Bn 478.00 Mn 12.92%
10 Post Holdings 3.62 Bn 3.36 Bn 566.30 Mn 29.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%