Post Holdings Inc (POST)
Interest coverage
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 805,400 | 808,200 | 784,900 | 821,400 | 811,900 | 827,400 | 783,600 | 718,300 | 651,200 | 589,200 | 533,500 | 522,200 | 413,500 | 447,000 | 425,000 | 523,700 | 698,200 | 719,800 | 808,000 | 452,200 |
| Interest expense (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 361,400 | 339,200 | 329,500 | 322,500 | 316,500 | 313,600 | 307,500 | 291,300 | 279,100 | 274,600 | 277,500 | 300,900 | 317,800 | 338,100 | 344,900 | 352,500 | 366,300 | 369,100 | 383,100 | 382,300 |
| Interest coverage | 2.23 | 2.38 | 2.38 | 2.55 | 2.57 | 2.64 | 2.55 | 2.47 | 2.33 | 2.15 | 1.92 | 1.74 | 1.30 | 1.32 | 1.23 | 1.49 | 1.91 | 1.95 | 2.11 | 1.18 |
September 30, 2025 calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT (ttm) ÷ Interest expense (ttm)
= $805,400K ÷ $361,400K
= 2.23
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2025
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Symbol
Interest coverage
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