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Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: POST) is a consumer packaged goods holding company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, with businesses in center-of-the-store grocery categories, refrigerated foods, foodservice and food ingredients. The news flow around POST stock often reflects developments across its Post Consumer Brands, Weetabix, Foodservice and Refrigerated Retail operations, as well as corporate finance and governance activity.
Company press releases highlight a range of topics, including quarterly and annual financial results, segment performance and outlook updates. Earnings announcements provide detail on net sales, operating profit, net earnings and non-GAAP measures such as Adjusted EBITDA, along with commentary on trends in ready-to-eat cereal, pet food, protein-based shakes, egg and potato products and refrigerated side dishes, eggs, cheese and sausage.
Investors following Post news will also see coverage of capital structure actions, such as the issuance of 6.50% senior notes due 2036, the redemption of 5.50% senior notes due 2029 and share repurchase authorizations approved by the Board of Directors. These items shed light on how the company manages debt, liquidity and equity capital over time.
Strategic transactions are another recurring theme. Post has reported on acquisitions like Potato Products of Idaho, L.L.C. and 8th Avenue Food & Provisions, Inc., as well as the subsequent sale of 8th Avenue’s pasta business while retaining nut butters, fruit and nut products and granola businesses. Leadership and governance updates, including executive leadership changes, Board chair transitions and bylaw amendments, also appear in the company’s news releases.
This POST news page aggregates such announcements so readers can review financial updates, capital markets activity, acquisitions and divestitures, and governance developments in one place. For investors and analysts, regularly checking this feed helps track how Post’s segment performance, balance sheet decisions and strategic moves may influence the long-term profile of POST stock.
Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) will hold a conference call on May 7, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. EDT to discuss its financial results for Q2 2021 and provide an outlook for the fiscal year. The financial results will be released after market close on May 6, 2021. The call will include insights from Robert V. Vitale, CEO, and Jeff A. Zadoks, CFO. Interested parties can join the call by phone or via webcast. A replay will be available until May 21, 2021. Post Holdings operates in multiple food categories, including its well-known brands like Post Consumer Brands and Premier Protein.
Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: POST) announced a pricing of $1.8 billion in 4.50% senior notes due in 2031. The offering is set to close on March 10, 2021. The company plans to redeem its 5.00% senior notes due August 2026, totaling $1.697 billion, on March 11, 2021, at par value plus a specified premium. Proceeds from the new notes will finance this redemption and cover related costs, with any excess used for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions and debt retirement.
Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) announced a private offering of $1.8 billion in senior notes due 2031. The notes will be unsecured and guaranteed by existing subsidiaries, with proceeds aimed at redeeming the 5.00% senior notes due 2026 and covering offering costs. Remaining funds may support acquisitions, share repurchases, or debt retirement. The offering is exempt from registration under the Securities Act, targeting qualified institutional buyers. Forward-looking statements caution that the offering's completion is uncertain and subject to various risks.
Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) announced on Feb. 9, 2021, that its subsidiary, Post Holdings Partnering Corporation (PHPC), has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 for a proposed initial public offering (IPO). PHPC aims to raise $400 million through this offering, which will consist of common stock and warrants. The company intends to partner with a consumer products business that aligns with Post's expertise. The management team of Post will oversee PHPC. The offering is subject to SEC review and carries risks that could affect its completion.
Post Holdings reported its Q1 results for fiscal 2021, revealing net sales of $1.5 billion, a slight increase of 0.1% year-over-year. Operating profit fell 15.2% to $166.3 million, and net earnings were $81.2 million, down 18.1%. Adjusted EBITDA decreased 6.2% to $284.4 million, attributed mainly to declines in Foodservice. The company reaffirmed its Adjusted EBITDA guidance for the first half of fiscal 2021 at $520-$550 million. Notable acquisitions include Peter Pan peanut butter and Almark Foods.
PeaTos®, a snack chip brand, has raised $12.5M in a Series B round led by Post Holdings (NYSE:POST), following a $7M Series A six months prior. PeaTos aims to revolutionize snacks by incorporating nutrient-rich peas and eliminating artificial ingredients. The brand has shown significant growth and popularity, with products available in over 4,700 retailers, including Kroger and Sam’s Club. The funding will support its strategic plans and enhance its direct-to-consumer initiatives. CEO Nick Desai emphasizes a commitment to flavor without compromising nutrition.
Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) has completed its acquisition of Almark Foods, a prominent supplier of hard-cooked and deviled egg products. This acquisition, effective February 1, 2021, is part of Post's strategy to expand its footprint in the refrigerated foods sector. Post Holdings, recognized for its diverse food brands, operates in various categories including ready-to-eat cereals and convenient nutrition. The addition of Almark Foods is anticipated to enhance Post's product offerings and strengthen its position in the market.
Hungry Planet® Inc. has partnered with Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) to boost the distribution of its plant-based meats in response to rising demand. This collaboration will leverage Post's Foodservice and Retail units, enhancing access to Hungry Planet's products across the U.S. In conjunction, Post is also making a financial investment in Hungry Planet to support its growth. This strategic move reflects the growing consumer interest in alternative protein solutions, aligning with both companies' goals to provide innovative food options.
Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) has formed a partnership with Hungry Planet, a plant-based meat company, to enhance distribution of its plant-based meat products across various channels. This collaboration comes in response to rising consumer demand for alternative protein solutions. Post's Foodservice and Refrigerated Retail divisions will support Hungry Planet's expansion. Additionally, Post Holdings is making a financial investment in Hungry Planet to bolster its growth. This marks Post's second venture into the sustainable food category following a previous agreement to manufacture and distribute JUST Egg.
Post Holdings has successfully completed the acquisition of the Peter Pan® peanut butter brand from Conagra Brands as of January 25, 2021. This strategic acquisition is expected to enhance Post's portfolio in the consumer packaged goods sector, especially in the peanut butter segment. The Peter Pan® brand will strengthen Post's presence in the food category, leveraging its existing operations in ready-to-eat cereals and refrigerated foods. The financial specifics of the acquisition were not disclosed, but it represents a significant development for both companies.
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