Post Holdings (POST) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2011 - 2026)
Post Holdings (POST) recorded quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $56.1 million in Q1 2026, down 3.61% quarter-over-quarter from $58.2 million in Q4 2025, and down 12.48% on a YoY basis from $64.1 million in Q1 2025.
Post Holdings (POST) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Post Holdings' Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $56.1 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) fell 12.48% year-over-year to $56.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $56.1 million (down 12.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $62.9 million, down 5.98% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) was $56.1 million for Q1 2026 at Post Holdings, down from $58.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) ranged from a high of $68.5 million in Q2 2023 to a low of $56.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) has averaged $64.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $65.2 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) increased 9.95% in 2023, then slipped 12.48% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) shows it stood at $65.8 million in 2022, then increased by 2.28% to $67.3 million in 2023, then declined by 3.12% to $65.2 million in 2024, then declined by 10.74% to $58.2 million in 2025, then declined by 3.61% to $56.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) figures came in at $56.1 million (Q1 2026), $58.2 million (Q4 2025), and $62.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranovus Entertainment Technology | 75,216.52 Bn | 75,216.52 Bn | - | 84,512.95 Bn |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 26.76 Bn | 22.68 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.79 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.37 Bn | - |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.93 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.00 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 550.81 Mn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.70 Bn | 13.10 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 269.40 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.17 Bn | 11.70 Bn | - | 558,740.89 |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.05 Bn | 10.99 Bn | 827.80 Mn | - |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.57 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 394.67 Mn |
| 10 | Post Holdings | 4.33 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 617.60 Mn | 56.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 56.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 58.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 62.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 63.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 64.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 65.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 66.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 67.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 67.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 67.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 67.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 68.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 65.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 65.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 62.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 62.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 62.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 62.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 65.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 65.60 Mn |