Post Holdings (POST) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)

Post Holdings' (POST) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 25.57% in Q1 2026, up 130.0% year-on-year from 11.12% in Q1 2025, and up 16.14% quarter-over-quarter from 22.02% in Q4 2025.

Post Holdings (POST) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Post Holdings' Tax Rate history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 25.57% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 130.0% year-over-year to 25.57% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 24.88%, a 299.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 24.48%, up 222.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate advanced to 25.57% in Q1 2026 per POST's latest filing, from 22.02% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 30.87% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 3.72% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 24.09% (2024), against an average of 22.54%.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Tax Rate was 5824 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 1608 bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 20.86% in 2022, then gained by 17 bps to 24.42% in 2023, then slipped by 10 bps to 22.08% in 2024, then fell by 0 bps to 22.02% in 2025, then rose by 16 bps to 25.57% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest POST Tax Rate figures stand at 25.57% (Q1 2026), 22.02% (Q4 2025), and 30.04% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.29 Bn 26.20 Bn 2.22 Bn 20.89
2 General Mills 19.35 Bn 18.90 Bn 1.60 Bn 10.77
3 Hormel Foods 13.90 Bn 13.04 Bn 518.51 Mn 23.63
4 Mccormick 13.45 Bn 13.12 Bn 778.20 Mn 28.84
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.95 Bn 10.43 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.34 Bn 8.95 Bn 511.00 Mn 22.29
7 Darling Ingredients 9.92 Bn 9.80 Bn 404.92 Mn 21.99
8 Oatly Group AB 8.23 Bn 8.23 Bn 76.34 Mn -
9 Conagra Brands 7.07 Bn 6.85 Bn 704.10 Mn 32.34
10 Post Holdings 4.38 Bn 4.38 Bn 617.60 Mn 25.57

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 25.57%
Mar 31, 2026 25.57%
Mar 31, 2026 25.57%
Dec 31, 2025 22.02%
Dec 31, 2025 22.02%
Dec 31, 2025 22.02%
Sep 30, 2025 30.04%
Sep 30, 2025 30.04%
Sep 30, 2025 30.04%
Jun 30, 2025 24.21%
Jun 30, 2025 24.21%
Jun 30, 2025 24.21%
Mar 31, 2025 24.27%
Mar 31, 2025 24.27%
Mar 31, 2025 24.27%
Dec 31, 2024 22.08%
Dec 31, 2024 22.08%
Dec 31, 2024 22.08%
Sep 30, 2024 16.65%
Sep 30, 2024 16.65%