Post Financial Statements
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Post revenue and earnings
In fiscal 2024, Post generated $8.16 billion in revenue, up 3.0% from fiscal 2024, its 5th consecutive year of revenue growth. Net income was $335.7 million (-8.5% year over year), for a net margin of 4.1% versus a median of 4.3% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 28.7% (down from 29.1%) and operating margin 9.8%.
Diluted earnings per share came in at $5.51, down from $5.64. Over the last 5 fiscal years, POST's revenue has grown at a 11.6% compound annual rate.
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Post income statement (annual)
| Fiscal year (USD) | FY 20242025-09-30 | FY 20242024-09-30 | FY 20232023-09-30 | FY 20222022-09-30 | FY 20212021-09-30 | FY 20202020-09-30 | FY 20192019-09-30 | FY 20182018-09-30 | FY 20172017-09-30 | FY 20162016-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 8.16B | 7.92B | 6.99B | 5.85B | 4.98B | 4.71B | 5.68B | 6.26B | 5.23B | 5.03B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +2.97% | +13.33% | +19.48% | +17.48% | +5.72% | -17.08% | -9.21% | +19.74% | +3.96% | +8.15% |
| Cost of Revenue | 5.82B | 5.62B | 5.11B | 4.38B | 3.55B | 3.26B | 3.89B | 4.40B | 3.65B | 3.48B |
| Gross Profit | 2.34B | 2.30B | 1.88B | 1.47B | 1.43B | 1.45B | 1.79B | 1.85B | 1.57B | 1.55B |
| Operating Expenses | 1.54B | 1.51B | 1.28B | 1.05B | 940.40M | 912.90M | 1.01B | 1.28B | 1.05B | 1.00B |
| Research & Development | 31.90M | 29.00M | 22.90M | 18.90M | 21.90M | 19.10M | 25.00M | 25.10M | 18.60M | 16.30M |
| Selling, General & Admin | 1.31B | 1.33B | 1.08B | 904.70M | 807.00M | 782.50M | 911.60M | 976.40M | 867.70M | 839.70M |
| Operating Income | 799.30M | 793.50M | 598.90M | 415.60M | 487.70M | 536.50M | 781.00M | 573.50M | 516.70M | 545.70M |
| Interest Expense | 361.40M | 316.50M | 279.10M | 317.80M | 332.60M | 333.90M | 322.40M | 387.30M | 314.80M | 306.50M |
| Other Income (Expense) | 5.00M | 12.90M | 12.70M | 19.80M | 29.30M | 11.50M | -306.60M | 95.60M | 91.80M | -182.90M |
| Pretax Income | 444.00M | 472.10M | 412.90M | 895.30M | 214.00M | -45.90M | 159.10M | 264.70M | 74.40M | -30.10M |
| Income Tax | 108.70M | 105.10M | 99.70M | 85.70M | 58.20M | -21.30M | -3.90M | -204.00M | 26.10M | -26.80M |
| Net Income | 335.70M | 366.70M | 301.30M | 756.60M | 166.70M | 800.00K | 124.70M | 467.30M | 48.30M | -3.30M |
| Net Income growth (YoY) | -8.45% | +21.71% | -60.18% | +353.87% | +20737.50% | -99.36% | -73.31% | +867.49% | — | — |
| EPS (Basic) | 5.98 | 6.12 | 5.21 | 12.42 | 2.42 | 0.01 | 1.72 | 6.87 | 0.51 | -0.41 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 5.51 | 5.64 | 4.82 | 12.09 | 2.38 | 0.01 | 1.66 | 6.16 | 0.50 | -0.41 |
| Shares Outstanding (Basic) | 56.10M | 59.90M | 60.00M | 60.90M | 64.20M | 68.90M | 70.80M | 66.60M | 67.80M | 68.80M |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 62.90M | 66.90M | 67.00M | 62.70M | 65.30M | 68.90M | 75.10M | 75.90M | 69.90M | 68.80M |
| EBITDA | 1.32B | 1.27B | 1.01B | 795.80M | 854.20M | 881.50M | 1.16B | 971.90M | 839.80M | 848.50M |
| Gross Margin | 28.68% | 29.09% | 26.92% | 25.08% | 28.67% | 30.77% | 31.54% | 29.63% | 30.06% | 30.78% |
| Operating Margin | 9.80% | 10.02% | 8.57% | 7.10% | 9.79% | 11.39% | 13.75% | 9.17% | 9.89% | 10.86% |
| Net Margin | 4.11% | 4.63% | 4.31% | 12.93% | 3.35% | 2.00% | 2.19% | 7.47% | 92.00% | -7.00% |
This table shows 10 annual periods of Post's income statement, from FY 2024 back to FY 2016, across 20 line items including revenue, cost of revenue, gross profit. Values in USD; B = billions, M = millions. Fiscal periods follow POST's reporting calendar. What is a income statement?