Poste Italiane SPA (IT:PST)
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PST Stock Chart & Stats
€22.47
€0.11(0.76%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€22.47
€0.11(0.76%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€17.68 - €27.36
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.85M
Average Volume (3M)1.48M
Market Cap
€35.49B
Enterprise Value€121.82B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€9.89B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€98.89B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.5
Beta0.69
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2026EPS Estimate
0.48Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.34%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.88
Shares Outstanding1,306,110,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,643,812
30 Day Avg. Volume1,481,502
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.14
Price to Book (P/B)2.01
Price to Sales (P/S)1.32
P/FCF Ratio13.65
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€25.04Price Target Upside11.45% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)1.91
Revenue Forecast (FY)€13.63B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow StrengthPoste's sustained FCF generation (≈€2.26B, covering ~75% of net income) provides durable internal funding for dividends, reinvestment and opportunistic M&A. High conversion of earnings to cash enhances financial flexibility and supports capital allocation over multiple quarters.
Diversified Distribution & Business MixA nationwide post-office network plus digital channels is a structural competitive advantage: it supports parcel logistics, payments, financial and insurance distribution. This multi-line reach creates recurring fee streams and cross-sell synergies that stabilize revenues vs single-product peers.
Sustained Profitability And MarginsHealthy operating and net margins, with ROE in the mid-to-high teens, indicate efficient capital deployment and structural profitability across segments. Robust margins support cash generation, fund strategic investments and provide cushion against cyclical pressure over the medium term.
Bears Say
Revenue VolatilityTop-line volatility and a TTM revenue decline (~5.4%) reduce visibility into sustainable growth. Because core revenue drivers (volumes, pricing, service mix) can swing with e-commerce cycles and pricing, renewals or sustained growth are less predictable over 2–6 months.
Leverage InconsistencyMaterial swings in reported debt and elevated debt-to-equity in periods (notably 2024) raise refinancing and covenant visibility risks. Inconsistent leverage complicates planning for capital returns or investments and increases sensitivity to rate or funding stress over the medium term.
Uneven Cash-Flow HistoryWhile current FCF is strong, prior negative FCF (2022) and weak conversion (2023) indicate cash generation can be inconsistent. This historical variability undermines confidence that current cash flow levels are fully sustainable through downturns or elevated investment cycles.
Poste Italiane SPA News
PST FAQ
What was Poste Italiane SPA’s price range in the past 12 months?
Poste Italiane SPA lowest stock price was €17.68 and its highest was €27.36 in the past 12 months.
What is Poste Italiane SPA’s market cap?
Poste Italiane SPA’s market cap is €35.49B.
When is Poste Italiane SPA’s upcoming earnings report date?
Poste Italiane SPA’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 42 days.
How were Poste Italiane SPA’s earnings last quarter?
Poste Italiane SPA released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported €0.627 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.487 by €0.14.
Is Poste Italiane SPA overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Poste Italiane SPA’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Poste Italiane SPA pay dividends?
Poste Italiane SPA pays a Semiannually dividend of €0.851 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.34%. See more information on Poste Italiane SPA dividends here
What is Poste Italiane SPA’s EPS estimate?
Poste Italiane SPA’s EPS estimate is 0.48.
How many shares outstanding does Poste Italiane SPA have?
Poste Italiane SPA has 1,306,110,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Poste Italiane SPA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Poste Italiane SPA reported an EPS of €0.627 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.487. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.34%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Poste Italiane SPA?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IT:PST
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Poste Italiane SPA
Poste Italiane S.p.A., a prominent Italian corporation established in 1862 and headquartered in Rome, Italy, delivers an extensive array of services across postal delivery, logistics, financial offerings, and insurance products nationwide. The company organizes its operations into four main divisions: Mail, Parcels, and Distribution; Payments and Mobile; Financial Services; and Insurance Services. The Mail, Parcels, and Distribution division oversees postal and package services, managing its vast distribution network, which comprised 12,761 post office locations across Italy as of December 31, 2021. Within the Payments and Mobile division, the company provides diverse payment processing, card payment solutions, and mobile communication services. This segment also encompasses payment administration, e-money services, both cellular and landline telephone services, and digital solutions specifically designed for the public sector. The Financial Services arm focuses on accumulating various types of savings deposits, facilitating payment transactions, conducting foreign currency exchanges, and offering investment opportunities. Furthermore, it engages in the promotion and coordination of loans provided by banks and other officially sanctioned financial entities. Lastly, the Insurance Services division offers customers a selection of both life and casualty insurance policies.
PST Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€25.04
▲(11.45% Upside)
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