Post Holdings (POST) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026)
Post Holdings' (POST) Price to Earnings came in at 13.24 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 18.1% from 16.17 a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Post Holdings (POST) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Post Holdings' Price to Earnings stood at 16.70, down 9.5% from FY2024.
- In prior fiscal years, Post Holdings' Price to Earnings was 18.45 in FY2024 (+7.4%), 17.17 in FY2023 (+170.7%), 6.34 in FY2022 (-76.5%) and 27.05 in FY2021 (-99.4%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since fiscal Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 9.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2024, with growth of 193.6%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2021, with a decline of 99.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings for the three prior fiscal quarters was 13.24 (Q2 2026), 14.88 (Q1 2026) and 16.70 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 146.13 Bn | 97.59 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 83.52 Bn | 76.79 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 35.34 Bn | 31.58 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 29.67 Bn | 16.09 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.81 Bn | 16.45 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 14.20 Bn | 13.99 Bn | 979.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 13.07 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 794.90 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.74 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 471.52 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 9.07 Bn | 6.36 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Post Holdings | 3.69 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 566.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.24 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.24 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.88 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.70 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.17 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.15 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.50 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.45 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.35 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.91 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.96 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.17 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.60 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.32 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.34 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.80 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 70.54 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.05 |
Post Holdings Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=POST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=POST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();