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NYSE · POST

Post Holdings, Inc.

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods

$77.17

Up+$1.44 (+1.87%)

Updated Sep 16, 2026, 4:05 PM

SID Score

4.3/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
5.47B
P/E ratio
15.73
Dividend yield
0.00%
52-week range
$75.40 – $117.28
Volume
1.46M
Avg. volume
855.1K

Price performance

POST price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

POST closed at $77.17 after 20 trading sessions, down 3.32% for the selected period.

Last close
$77.17
Period change
-3.32%
Period low
$77.17
Period high
$85.35
Daily close
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POST OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 15, 2026$78.70$78.925$76.96$77.171.46M
Sep 14, 2026$81.27$81.66$79.00$79.371.26M
Sep 11, 2026$80.47$80.78$79.64$80.19557.37K
Sep 10, 2026$81.72$81.9975$79.82$80.28593.27K
Sep 9, 2026$81.92$82.63$80.76$81.07878.37K
Sep 8, 2026$84.39$84.39$82.13$82.361.12M
Sep 4, 2026$83.42$85.175$83.285$84.64823.44K
Sep 3, 2026$84.45$85.11$83.44$84.26652.67K
Sep 2, 2026$83.76$86.41$83.64$84.321.34M
Sep 1, 2026$83.19$84.9399$83.19$83.59850.57K
Aug 31, 2026$84.91$85.95$83.21$83.36876.37K
Aug 28, 2026$81.73$85.45$81.73$85.35887.09K
Aug 27, 2026$80.70$82.99$79.645$81.49990.82K
Aug 26, 2026$81.44$83.41$80.85$81.97607.92K
Aug 25, 2026$81.90$82.29$80.35$81.06709.24K
Aug 24, 2026$81.00$83.4575$80.70$82.38777K
Aug 21, 2026$78.70$80.87$78.595$80.50874.94K
Aug 20, 2026$78.53$79.32$77.14$78.521.01M
Aug 19, 2026$80.33$81.43$78.74$78.85905.32K
Aug 18, 2026$80.54$81.00$79.11$79.821.17M

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Company profile

Post Holdings Inc. is a consumer packaged goods holding company with products sold through grocery, club, and drug stores, mass merchandisers, foodservice, food ingredient, and eCommerce. It operates through four reportable segments: Post Consumer Brands, focused on North American ready-to-eat cereal and granola, pet food, and nut butters; Weetabix, focused on U.K. ready-to-eat cereal, muesli, and protein-based shakes; Foodservice, focused on egg and potato products; and Refrigerated Retail, focused on side dish, egg, cheese, and sausage products. Products are sold across channels, including retailers, wholesalers, convenience stores, pet supply retailers, drug store customers, military and national restaurant chains, with revenues largely generated in the U.S.

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Average target
$120.20
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POST recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Aug 11, 2026BarclaysOverweight
Aug 10, 2026Wells FargoEqual-Weight
Aug 10, 2026Evercore ISI GroupOutperform
Aug 10, 2026JP MorganOverweight
Jul 23, 2026Evercore ISI GroupOutperform
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Yahoo · Sep 8, 2026

3 Reasons POST is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

Shareholders of Post would probably like to forget the past six months even happened. The stock dropped 20.4% and now trades at $83.91. This was partly due to its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.

Yahoo · Sep 8, 2026

POST CONSUMER BRANDS EXTENDS NUMERATOR PARTNERSHIP THROUGH 2029

Zero-Party Consumer Data Drives Strategic Decision MakingCHICAGO, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerator, a consumer data and tech company, has announced that Post Consumer Brands, a subsidiary of Post Holdings, Inc., has renewed and expanded its relationship with Numerator across its consumer panel, Verified Voices survey platform, and promotional solutions. Post Consumer Brands has partnered with Numerator at scale since 2022 to better understand their consumers’ purchasing and attitudin

Yahoo · Sep 3, 2026

3 Consumer Stocks That Concern Us

Consumer staples stocks are solid insurance policies in frothy markets ripe for corrections. The flip side is that they frequently fall behind growth industries when times are good, and this perception became a reality over the past six months as the sector was down 5.2% while the S&P 500 was up 12.3%.

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