Post Holdings Ownership

POST Stock  USD 112.45  0.18  0.16%   
Post Holdings owns a total of 56.48 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Post Holdings outstanding shares are owned by third-party entities. These institutional holders are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to secure positions in Post Holdings to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Post Holdings. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Post Holdings as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Also note that almost eight million seven hundred nine thousand four hundred ninety-four invesors are currently shorting Post Holdings expressing very little confidence in its future performance.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2010-09-30
Previous Quarter
66.9 M
Current Value
65.2 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
58.4 M
Quarterly Volatility
15.9 M
 
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Dividend Yield is likely to gain to 0.10 in 2025. Dividend Payout Ratio is likely to gain to 0.68 in 2025. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to gain to about 377.1 M in 2025, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 57.5 M in 2025.
  
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Post Stock Ownership Analysis

About 20.0% of the company outstanding shares are owned by corporate insiders. The company has price-to-book ratio of 1.66. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. Post Holdings has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.19. The entity recorded earning per share (EPS) of 6.07. The firm had not issued any dividends in recent years. Post Holdings had 1528:1000 split on the 11th of March 2022. Post Holdings, Inc. operates as a consumer packaged goods holding company in the United States and internationally. Post Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri. Post Holdings operates under Packaged Foods classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 10735 people. To find out more about Post Holdings contact Christopher Neugent at 314 644 7600 or learn more at https://www.postholdings.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Post Holdings also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Post Holdings' stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Post Holdings' strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Post Holdings Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

12.82 Billion

Post Holdings Insider Trades History

About 20.0% of Post Holdings are currently held by insiders. Unlike Post Holdings' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Post Holdings' private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Post Holdings' insider trades
 
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Post Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Post Holdings is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Post Holdings backward and forwards among themselves. Post Holdings' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Post Holdings' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Holocene Advisors, Lp2024-12-31
1.2 M
Point72 Asset Management, L.p.2024-12-31
M
Manufacturers Life Insurance Co2024-12-31
987 K
Amvescap Plc.2024-12-31
955.1 K
Norges Bank2024-12-31
952.2 K
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-12-31
794.7 K
Thompson, Siegel & Walmsley Llc2024-12-31
742.8 K
Td Global Investment Solutions – Td Epoch2024-12-31
724.4 K
Fmr Inc2024-12-31
610.6 K
Vanguard Group Inc2024-12-31
5.1 M
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
4.4 M
Note, although Post Holdings' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Post Holdings Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Post Holdings insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Post Holdings' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Post Holdings insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Post Holdings Outstanding Bonds

Post Holdings issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Post Holdings uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Post bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Post Holdings has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Post Holdings Corporate Filings

F4
10th of March 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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14th of February 2025
Other Reports
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10Q
7th of February 2025
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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8K
4th of February 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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