Post Holdings (POST) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Post Holdings (POST) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $326.2 million in Q1 2026, down 8.7% quarter-over-quarter from $357.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 3.62% on a YoY basis from $314.8 million in Q1 2025.

Post Holdings (POST) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Post Holdings' Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $326.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 3.62% year-over-year to $326.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 2.52% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.3 billion, down 1.64% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $326.2 million for Q1 2026 at Post Holdings, down from $357.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $357.3 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $223.8 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $299.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $314.8 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses soared 42.62% in 2024, then retreated 7.76% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $228.7 million in 2022, then soared by 41.19% to $322.9 million in 2023, then gained by 2.69% to $331.6 million in 2024, then gained by 7.75% to $357.3 million in 2025, then dropped by 8.7% to $326.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $326.2 million (Q1 2026), $357.3 million (Q4 2025), and $350.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 75,216.52 Bn 75,216.52 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 26.76 Bn 22.68 Bn 2.22 Bn 1.07 Bn
3 General Mills 17.79 Bn 17.02 Bn 1.37 Bn 837.30 Mn
4 Jbs 13.93 Bn 9.37 Bn 2.32 Bn -1.84 Bn
5 Hormel Foods 13.00 Bn 12.16 Bn 518.51 Mn 318.62 Mn
6 Mccormick 12.70 Bn 13.10 Bn 708.90 Mn 456.30 Mn
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.17 Bn 11.70 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 11.05 Bn 10.99 Bn 827.80 Mn 368.20 Mn
9 Smithfield Foods 10.57 Bn 9.49 Bn 511.00 Mn 180.00 Mn
10 Post Holdings 4.33 Bn 4.07 Bn 617.60 Mn 326.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Jun 30, 2021 189.30 Mn