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

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DateValue
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