Post Holdings Inc (POST) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on September 30, 2018

Post Holdings Inc (POST, Financial) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on September 30, 2018. Post Holdings Inc is a consumer packaged goods company producing and selling cereals, egg products, refrigerated potato and dairy items, private-label nut butters, and protein shakes, bars, and powders. Post Holdings Inc has a market cap of $6.4 billion; its shares were traded at around $96.05 with a P/E ratio of 15.03 and P/S ratio of 1.17.

For the last quarter Post Holdings Inc reported a revenue of $1.6 billion, compared with the revenue of $1.3 billion during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $6.3 billion, an increase of 19.7% from last year. For the last five years Post Holdings Inc had an average revenue growth rate of 38.5% a year.

The reported diluted earnings per share was $6.16 for the year, compared with the loss per share of $9.03 in the previous year. The Post Holdings Inc had a decent operating margin of 11.39%, compared with the operating margin of 10.46% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Post Holdings Inc is 10.78%. The profitability rank of the company is 8 (out of 10).

At the end of the fiscal year, Post Holdings Inc has the cash and cash equivalents of $989.7 million, compared with $1.5 billion in the previous year. The long term debt was $7.2 billion, compared with $7.1 billion in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is 1.8, which is not a favorable level. Post Holdings Inc has a financial strength rank of 4 (out of 10).

At the current stock price of $96.05, Post Holdings Inc is traded at close to its historical median P/S valuation band of $90.74. The P/S ratio of the stock is 1.17, while the historical median P/S ratio is 1.11. The stock gained 16.76% during the past 12 months.

For the complete 20-year historical financial data of POST, click here.