Cereal category decline, limited egg product differentiation leave Post vulnerable to competition.
We are initiating coverage of Post Holdings with a $77 per share valuation and a no-moat rating. Our valuation implies forward fiscal 2017 enterprise value/adjusted EBITDA of 11 and forward adjusted price/earnings of 30. We suspect our long-term margin forecast (based on the company’s presence in competitive industries with limited brand and pricing power) is more muted than prevailing sentiment, leading to the discrepancy between our estimate and trading levels.Despite diversifying acquisition...
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.
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