Growth Metrics

Post Holdings (POST) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Post Holdings has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 15 years, most recently at 0.13% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Invested Capital at 0.13% for Q4 2025, down 15.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.13% (down 15.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.22%, down 235.0%.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.13% at Post Holdings, down from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for POST hit a ceiling of 2.51% in Q1 2025 and a floor of 0.07% in Q2 2021.
  • Median Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years was 0.15% (2023), compared with a mean of 0.37%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: decreased -30bps in 2021 and later soared 239bps in 2025.
  • Post Holdings' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.09% in 2021, then decreased by -16bps to 0.08% in 2022, then soared by 106bps to 0.16% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 81bps to 0.29% in 2024, then plummeted by -54bps to 0.13% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Invested Capital were 0.13% (Q4 2025), 0.13% (Q3 2025), and 2.16% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.