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Post Holdings, Inc.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 26

As of Oct 22, 2026, Post Holdings is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 26 (since Apr 24, 2026). It closed at $82.00, 28.5% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

Post Holdings, Inc. operates as a consumer packaged goods holding company in the United States and internationally. More about the company

$82.00
+5.05% today
$3.6B · Mid cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 43w
S4 39w
S4 26w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S4 1w → S1 7w → S4 9w → S1 3w → S2 43w → S3 5w → S2 5w → S3 5w → S4 4w → S1 1w → S2 6w → S3 1w → S4 39w → S1 9w → S4 26w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 15 stage runs.

POST among Packaged Foods30th of 65 by relative strength

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Stocks in Packaged Foods ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1DARStage 2 · wk 1093−9.3%
2WESTStage 2 · wk 493+19.9%
3HLFStage 1 · wk 289+14.9%
4SENEBStage 2 · wk 3487−4.8%
5CENTStage 3 · wk 684+14.3%
6SENEAStage 2 · wk 3881−8.3%
7CENTAStage 3 · wk 681+13.6%
8SJMStage 2 · wk 1778+9.0%
…30POSTStage 4 · wk 2637+8.2%
vs 52W High
-28.5%
$72.54 lo$114.61 hi
28.5% below 52W high, ongoing decline
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 26
1w13w26w
Week 26, extended decline
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-11.4%
200 DMA: $92.57 · sloping down
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
0.74x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
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Short-term trend flat
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+8.2%
3M
-9.8%
6M
-21.6%
YTD
-17.7%
1Y
-23.5%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-04-04
11 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 26 · Vol 0.74x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 25 · Vol 0.58x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 25 · Vol 0.56x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 25 · Vol 0.68x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 25 · Vol 0.71x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 25 · Vol 0.65x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 24 · Vol 0.59x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 24 · Vol 0.56x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 24 · Vol 0.69x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 24 · Vol 0.60x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 24 · Vol 0.60x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 23 · Vol 0.79x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$78.32
200 DMA
$92.57
52W High
$114.61
52W Low
$72.54
5D Low
$77.42
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$82.00
60d High
$92.96
120d High
$104.31
250d High
$114.61
Next resistance
+13.4%
to 60d High
P/E (TTM)
14.8
Forward 11.4
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-27.9%
Revenue -1.8%
ROE
+8.3%
Profit margin +3.5%
Dividend Yield
0.00%
P/B 1.2

Post Holdings: quick answers

What stage is Post Holdings in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Post Holdings (POST) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Apr 24, 2026 and is in week 26. What the four stages mean

Is Post Holdings in an uptrend?

No. Post Holdings is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 11.4% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is Post Holdings from its 52-week high?

Post Holdings closed at $82.00 on Oct 22, 2026, 28.5% below its 52-week high of $114.61. Its 52-week low is $72.54.

How has Post Holdings performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Post Holdings is down 23.5% over the past year and down 17.7% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Post Holdings in?

Post Holdings is in the Packaged Foods industry, part of the Consumer Staples sector.

About this companyConsumer Staples· Packaged Foods

Post Holdings, Inc. operates as a consumer packaged goods holding company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Post Consumer Brands, Weetabix, Foodservice, and Refrigerated Retail segments. The Post Consumer Brands segment manufactures, markets, and sells branded and private label ready-to-eat (RTE) cereals under Honey Bunches of Oats, Pebbles, and Malt-O-Meal brands; hot cereal; peanut butter under the Peter Pan brand; and branded and private label pet food under Rachael Ray Nutrish, Nature's Recipe, 9Lives, Kibbles 'n Bits and Gravy Train brands. The Weetabix segment manufactures, markets, and distributes branded and private label RTE cereal under Weetabix and Alpen brands; hot cereals and other cereal-based food products; private label cereals; and protein-based shakes under the UFIT brand, and nutritional snacks. The Foodservice segment produces and distributes egg products primarily under Papetti's and Abbotsford Farms brands, as well as potato products in the foodservice and food ingredient channels. The segment also manufactures certain meat products. The Refrigerated Retail segment produces and distributes side dish, potato, sausage products under Bob Evans, Bob Evans Farms, and Simply Potatoes brands; eggs and egg products under Bob Evans Egg Whites and Egg Beaters brands; and cheese and other dairy products under Crystal Farms brand. It serves grocery stores, mass merchandise customers, supercenters, club stores, natural/specialty stores, dollar stores, discounters, wholesalers, convenience stores, pet supply retailers, drug store customers, foodservice distributors, and national restaurant chains, as well as sells its products in the military, ecommerce, and foodservice channels. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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