Is Post Holdings Inc (NYSE: POST) No Longer A Good Investment?

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Stocks Info

POST belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector of the NYSE while operating in the Packaged Foods industry. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $104.39 and fluctuated between $105.27 as its day high and $103.46 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Post Holdings Inc is $6.33B. A total of 0.49 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 674.89K shares.

In the most recent transaction, CATOGGIO NICOLAS sold 300 shares of POST for 104.11 per share on Mar 06 ’24. After the transaction, the PRES & CEO, PCB now owns 74,992 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 12 ’24, GRAY DIEDRE J sold 7,297 shares at 104.51 per share. POST shares that EVP, GC & CAO, SECY owns now total 51,073.

Among the insiders who sold shares, HARSHMAN ELLEN F disposed of 400 shares on Feb 08 ’24 at a per-share price of $106.02. This resulted in the Director holding 10,572 shares of POST after the transaction. In another insider transaction, ERB THOMAS C bought 1,000 shares at $104.24 per share on Feb 07 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 33,475.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, POST has a high of $107.00 and a low of $78.85.

As of this writing, POST has an earnings estimate of $1.27 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 8 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.43 per share and a lower estimate of $1.19. The company reported an EPS of $1.63 in the last quarter, which was 21.60% higher than expectations of $1.34.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. POST’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $664.50M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $6.57B in debt and $1.05B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $65.00, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.06B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for POST is Buy with a score of 4.56.

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