Company / Operating Margin
Post Holdings Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
9.8%
FY2025
5-year range
7.1% / 10.0%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-2.2%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#29 of 65
Consumer Staples
What the data says
At 9.8%, Post Holdings's operating margin ranks #29 of 65 in the Consumer Staples sector. Operating Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 7.1% in FY2022 to 13.7% in FY2019.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
9.8% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.6%.
Improved from 8.6% to 9.8% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +2.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- -1.6pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#29 of 65 in Consumer StaplesTop 45% of 65This company 9.8% Sector average 10.8%
▼
-9.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating margin decreased 2.2% year-over-year.
- Currently 1.0pp below the Consumer Staples sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2019.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.99 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| FY2024 | 10.0% | +16.9% |
| FY2023 | 8.6% | +20.6% |
| FY2022 | 7.1% | -27.5% |
| FY2021 | 9.8% | -14.0% |
| FY2020 | 11.4% | -17.2% |
| FY2019 | 13.7% | +50.0% |
| FY2018 | 9.2% | -7.3% |
| FY2017 | 9.9% | -8.9% |
| FY2016 | 10.9% | +137.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026