Post Holdings (POST) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Post Holdings (POST) posted Operating Expenses of $326.1 million for Q2 2026, little changed on a QoQ basis from $326.2 million in Q1 2026, and up 4.49% year-over-year from $312.1 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Post Holdings (POST) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Post Holdings has reported Operating Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at $326.1 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 4.49% year-over-year to $326.1 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.4 billion, a 4.58% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.3 billion, down 1.64% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $326.1 million for Q2 2026 at Post Holdings, roughly flat from $326.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $357.3 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $223.8 million in Q3 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $300.6 million, with a median of $318.8 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses jumped 42.62% in 2024, then decreased 7.76% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $228.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 41.19% to $322.9 million in 2023, then advanced by 2.69% to $331.6 million in 2024, then advanced by 7.75% to $357.3 million in 2025, then retreated by 8.73% to $326.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $326.1 million (Q2 2026), $326.2 million (Q1 2026), and $357.3 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 29.01 Bn | 26.33 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 8.46 Bn |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.40 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 3.70 Bn |
| 3 | Mccormick | 13.76 Bn | 13.43 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 441.80 Mn |
| 4 | J M Smucker | 13.05 Bn | 13.00 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 411.10 Mn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 11.44 Bn | 10.57 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 323.50 Mn |
| 6 | Chewy | 8.81 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 882.90 Mn |
| 7 | Conagra Brands | 7.07 Bn | 6.85 Bn | 704.10 Mn | 401.10 Mn |
| 8 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.60 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 192.60 Mn |
| 9 | Campbell'S | 6.25 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 650.00 Mn | 2.13 Bn |
| 10 | Post Holdings | 3.62 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 566.30 Mn | 326.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 326.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 326.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 357.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 350.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 312.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 314.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 331.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 341.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 324.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 341.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 322.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 309.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 300.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 239.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 228.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 223.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 225.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 235.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 220.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 203.70 Mn |