Poste Italiane SPA (PITAF)
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PITAF Stock Chart & Stats
$26.24
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Market closed
$26.24
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Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$19.95 - $34.25
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)N/A
Market Cap
$43.25B
Enterprise Value$126.82B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$41.40B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$98.89B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.2
Beta0.62
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2026EPS Estimate
0.56Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.54%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.88
Shares Outstanding1,306,110,000
10 Day Avg. VolumeN/A
30 Day Avg. VolumeN/A
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 Cap2.93
Enterprise Value/Revenue7.00
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit28.90
Enterprise Value/Ebitda29.07
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$28.93Price Target Upside10.24% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)2.21
Revenue Forecast (FY)$15.77B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow GenerationSustained free cash flow (~€2.26B, covering ~75% of net income and growing ~10.7% TTM) underpins durable financial flexibility. Strong FCF supports reinvestment, dividends, and debt servicing across its multi-line business, enabling long-term strategic choices independent of short-term revenue swings.
Extensive Distribution NetworkA nationwide physical branch network combined with digital channels creates a durable competitive advantage. It enables consistent cross-selling of payments, financial and insurance products into an existing customer base, supporting diversified, fee-based revenue streams less reliant on parcel volume cyclicality.
Healthy Margins And ReturnsRobust operating (≈17.5%) and net (≈11.5%) margins, alongside consistently strong ROE (mid-to-high teens), indicate efficient capital use and pricing power across businesses. Margin durability supports earnings quality and the ability to absorb occasional top-line weakness while funding dividends and investments.
Bears Say
Revenue Volatility / DeclineVolatile top-line trends reduce revenue predictability and make long-term planning harder for a business tied to parcel volumes and transactional activity. Persistent swings lower visibility on future margins and investment returns, increasing execution risk over the next several quarters.
Leverage InconsistencyWide swings in reported debt and periods of elevated leverage raise balance-sheet risk and reduce financial flexibility. Inconsistent leverage complicates capital allocation, can increase borrowing costs, and may constrain ability to invest or sustain payouts during adverse conditions.
Uneven Cash-flow HistoryAlthough current FCF is strong, historical episodes of negative free cash flow and weak conversion highlight fragility in cash generation. This variability raises the risk that cash funding for capex, buybacks or dividends could tighten if operational or macro pressures re-emerge.
Poste Italiane SPA News
PITAF FAQ
What was Poste Italiane SPA’s price range in the past 12 months?
Poste Italiane SPA lowest stock price was $19.95 and its highest was $34.25 in the past 12 months.
What is Poste Italiane SPA’s market cap?
Poste Italiane SPA’s market cap is $43.25B.
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 31 days.
How were Poste Italiane SPA’s earnings last quarter?
Poste Italiane SPA released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported $0.728 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.565 by $0.163.
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 $0.721 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.54%. See more information on Poste Italiane SPA dividends here
What is Poste Italiane SPA’s EPS estimate?
Poste Italiane SPA’s EPS estimate is 0.56.
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 $0.728 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.565. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.634%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Poste Italiane SPA?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in PITAF
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
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.
PITAF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$28.93
▲(10.24% Upside)
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Ownership Overview
― Insiders
2.24% Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
90.80% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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