Report
Zain Akbari, CFA
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Bob Evans continues Post’s diversification from cereal, but portfoliowide competition is intense.

Our $79 per share valuation for no-moat Post Holdings should not see a large change after it reported fourth-quarter earnings. Top-line results for the year were slightly better than our targets; the company reported $5.23 billion in sales and $989 million of adjusted EBITDA (18.9% margin); our forecast called for $5.21 billion in revenue and $983 million in adjusted EBITDA (18.9% margin). Management indicated it expects $1.14 billion-$1.18 billion fiscal 2018 adjusted EBITDA; our forecast calls...
Underlying
Post Holdings Inc.

Post Holdings is a consumer packaged goods holding company. The company's segments are: Post Consumer Brands, which manufactures, markets and sells branded and private label ready-to-eat (RTE) cereal and hot cereal products; Weetabix, which markets and distributes branded and private label RTE cereal products; Foodservice, which produces and distributes egg and potato products; Refrigerated Retail, which produces and distributes side dishes, eggs and egg, cheese, sausage and other refrigerated products; and BellRing Brands, which markets and distributes ready-to-drink protein shakes, other RTD beverages, powders, nutrition bars and supplements in the nutrition category.

Provider
Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Zain Akbari, CFA

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