Mutual of America Capital Management LLC Reduces Stock Position in Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST)

Mutual of America Capital Management LLC decreased its position in shares of Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST) by 11.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 25,580 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,213 shares during the quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Post were worth $2,961,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of POST. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in Post by 13.8% during the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 141,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,409,000 after purchasing an additional 17,229 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new position in shares of Post during the 3rd quarter worth $323,000. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Post by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 9,296 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,076,000 after buying an additional 153 shares in the last quarter. MQS Management LLC acquired a new stake in Post in the 3rd quarter valued at about $363,000. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Post by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 226,512 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,219,000 after acquiring an additional 2,879 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.85% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have recently commented on POST. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Post from $120.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on Post from $118.00 to $125.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 6th. Evercore ISI raised their price target on Post from $123.00 to $126.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, November 18th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on Post from $120.00 to $116.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 19th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Post presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $124.17.

Post Trading Up 2.5 %

Shares of POST opened at $115.80 on Friday. Post Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $83.73 and a fifty-two week high of $118.96. The company has a market capitalization of $6.77 billion, a PE ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.64. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $112.58 and a two-hundred day moving average of $109.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a current ratio of 2.36.

About Post

Post Holdings, Inc operates as a consumer packaged goods holding company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Post Consumer Brands, Weetabix, Foodservice, and Refrigerated Retail. 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 brand names; hot cereal; peanut butter under the Peter Pan brand; and branded and private label dog and cat food products under Rachael Ray Nutrish, Nature's Recipe, 9Lives, Kibbles 'n Bits and Gravy Train brand names.