Post Holdings (POST) Interest Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Post Holdings' (POST) Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 1.75 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 34.0% from 2.65 a year earlier and down 12.7% from the prior quarter.
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Post Holdings (POST) Interest Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio at Post Holdings was 1.93, down 20.4% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at 2.21, down 11.8% from FY2024.
- In prior fiscal years, Post Holdings' Interest Coverage Ratio was 2.51 in FY2024 (+16.8%), 2.15 in FY2023 (+64.1%), 1.31 in FY2022 (-10.8%) and 1.47 in FY2021 (-8.7%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has run from a low of 0.94 in fiscal Q1 2022 to a high of 2.68 in fiscal Q1 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 9.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2021, with growth of 178.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2022, with a decline of 45.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 2.00 (Q2 2026), 2.31 (Q1 2026) and 1.65 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 143.23 Bn | 94.68 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 81.69 Bn | 74.96 Bn | 3.99 Bn | - |
| 3 | Hershey | 34.83 Bn | 31.08 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 28.75 Bn | 15.17 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -207.45 |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.16 Bn | 15.81 Bn | 1.49 Bn | - |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.89 Bn | 13.67 Bn | 979.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.77 Bn | 11.84 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 3.17 |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.48 Bn | 8.15 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 5.65 |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.76 Bn | 6.05 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
| 10 | Post Holdings | 3.61 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 566.30 Mn | 1.75 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.75 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.31 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.65 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.65 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.09 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.55 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.40 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.58 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.38 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.68 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.99 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.18 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.16 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.27 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.83 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.40 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.15 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.94 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.02 |
API Access
Post Holdings Interest Coverage Ratio 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=POST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=POST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();