Post Holdings Q4 sales rise 11.8% to $2.2 billion; net earnings fall 37.5%
Post Holdings reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 net sales of $2.2 billion, up 11.8%, but net earnings fell 37.5% to $51.0 million and diluted EPS was $0.88 versus $1.28, partly due to a $29.8 million non-cash goodwill impairment. The company also guided fiscal 2026 Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) to $1,500 million to $1,540 million and announced that Chairman William P. Stiritz will retire from the Board on December 16, 2025, with CEO Robert V. Vitale becoming Chairman.
Key points
- Q4 net sales $2,247.0 million, up 11.8%; operating profit $168.4 million, down 11.8%
- Q4 net earnings $51.0 million, down 37.5%; diluted EPS $0.88 vs. $1.28; adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP) $2.09 vs. $1.53
- Fiscal 2025 net earnings $335.7 million, down 8.5%; fiscal 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance $1,500 million to $1,540 million
- Stiritz retires as Chairman effective December 16, 2025; Vitale named Chairman effective upon his retirement
The filing
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