Operating income decreased 19.3%
Operating income changed -19.3% from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 3 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
$234.6M→$189.3M3 prior comparisons
GROSSPATTERN / DETERMINISTIC EVIDENCE / V3
Search securities →POST financial changes
Ranked by interpretable importance, issuer history, magnitude, and accounting profile. No directional recommendation.
Cash & equivalents decreased 74.9%
Cash & equivalents changed -74.9% from the comparable as-filed period.
$1.1B→$265.6M2 prior comparisons
Inventory increased 20.4%
Inventory changed +20.4% from the comparable as-filed period. The change ranks at the 75th percentile of 4 prior comparable changes.
$772.3M→$929.7M4 prior comparisons
Net income decreased 41.7%
Net income changed -41.7% from the comparable as-filed period.
$108.8M→$63.4M3 prior comparisons
Inventory / revenue moved 881 bp higher
Inventory / revenue changed +881 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
38.92%→47.73%3 prior comparisons
Operating margin moved 211 bp lower
Operating margin changed -211 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
11.82%→9.72%3 prior comparisons
Revenue decreased 1.8%
Revenue changed -1.8% from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 3 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
$2.0B→$1.9B3 prior comparisons
Gross margin moved 98 bp lower
Gross margin changed -98 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
30.05%→29.07%3 prior comparisons
Gross profit decreased 5.0%
Gross profit changed -5.0% from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 3 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
$596.2M→$566.3M3 prior comparisons
Debt increased 8.3%
Debt changed +8.3% from the comparable as-filed period. The change ranks at the 50th percentile of 4 prior comparable changes.
$1.2M→$1.3M4 prior comparisons
Selling, general & administrative increased 4.5%
Selling, general & administrative changed +4.5% from the comparable as-filed period.
$312.1M→$326.1M3 prior comparisons
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