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Post Holdings (POST) Q4 FY24 earnings results (fourth quarter fiscal 2024)
10-K filed Nov 15, 2024
Post Holdings (POST) reported revenue of $2.0B for the fourth quarter fiscal 2024 (Q4 FY24), +3% from a year earlier and +3% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 9.5%, net earnings $81.6M (4.1% of revenue).
Post Holdings, Q4 FY24: revenue $2.0B (+3% year over year), operating margin 9.5%, net earnings $81.6M, operating cash flow $235M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q4 FY24 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.0B | +3% | +3% |
| Gross profit | $575M | -0.3% | +4% |
| Operating profit | $191M | -6% | +25% |
| Net earnings | $81.6M | -18% | +25% |
| Operating cash flow | $235M | -14% | -13% |
| Free cash flow | $96.2M | -40% | -43% |
What changed
Revenue was $2.0B in Q4 FY24, up 3% year over year and up 3% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 28.6%, up 0.3 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.19B, a 9.5% margin (up 1.6 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus a year earlier, 59% reached operating profit, above the 8% margin then. Operating expenses fell 3% while revenue rose 3%. The fastest-growing cost line was SG&A (+10%). Net earnings were $0.08B, up 24% year over year. The effective tax rate was 16.6%.
Operating cash flow was $0.24B (down 13% year over year), 288% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.12B of depreciation and amortization and $0.02B of share-based compensation. Capital expenditures of $0.14B left free cash flow of $0.10B.
Questions
What was Post Holdings' revenue in the fourth quarter fiscal 2024?
Post Holdings (POST) reported revenue of $2.0B for the fourth quarter fiscal 2024 (Q4 FY24), +3% from a year earlier and +3% from the quarter before.
Was Post Holdings profitable in the fourth quarter fiscal 2024?
Operating profit was $191M (9.5% of revenue) and net earnings $81.6M.
Source: Post Holdings 10-K on SEC EDGAR.