Poste Italiane (PST) Stock Overview
Provides postal, logistics, and financial and insurance products and services in Italy. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
PST Community Fair Values
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Analyst Price Targets
Poste Italiane S.p.A. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | €25.02 |
| 52 Week High | €25.08 |
| 52 Week Low | €17.68 |
| Beta | 0.78 |
| 1 Month Change | 12.25% |
| 3 Month Change | 9.40% |
| 1 Year Change | 31.37% |
| 3 Year Change | 156.09% |
| 5 Year Change | 116.34% |
| Change since IPO | 273.43% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • May 02
PST: Higher Earnings Quality Will Support Upside As P/E Repricing Takes Hold
Poste Italiane's analyst fair value estimate has been lifted from €26.50 to €28.80, as analysts point to a higher price target range from recent research and updated assumptions on revenue growth, profitability and future P/E levels. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research points to a cluster of higher price targets for Poste Italiane, with figures such as €24.50, €25.10 and other upward adjustments feeding into the updated fair value estimate.
Narrative Update • Apr 18
PST: Higher Revenue Assumptions And Dividend Policy Will Support Fairly Valued Shares
Poste Italiane's updated analyst price target has shifted from €22.84 to €23.45, with analysts broadly citing refreshed targets from banks including €24.50, €25.10 and €21.50 as support for the new fair value view. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts are clustering new price targets in a higher €21.50 to €25.10 range, which signals greater conviction in the current valuation framework for Poste Italiane.Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 02
PST: Higher Earnings Quality Will Support Upside As P/E Repricing Takes Hold
Poste Italiane's analyst fair value estimate has been lifted from €26.50 to €28.80, as analysts point to a higher price target range from recent research and updated assumptions on revenue growth, profitability and future P/E levels. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research points to a cluster of higher price targets for Poste Italiane, with figures such as €24.50, €25.10 and other upward adjustments feeding into the updated fair value estimate.Narrative Update • Apr 18
PST: Higher Revenue Assumptions And Dividend Policy Will Support Fairly Valued Shares
Poste Italiane's updated analyst price target has shifted from €22.84 to €23.45, with analysts broadly citing refreshed targets from banks including €24.50, €25.10 and €21.50 as support for the new fair value view. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts are clustering new price targets in a higher €21.50 to €25.10 range, which signals greater conviction in the current valuation framework for Poste Italiane.Narrative Update • Apr 03
PST: Higher Earnings Quality Will Support Future Upside As P/E Assumptions Hold
Analysts have nudged up their targets on Poste Italiane toward the mid €20s, with recent price objectives reaching up to about €25. These changes reflect updated views on revenue growth, profitability and future P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Mar 20
PST: Interest Income And Dividend Policy Will Support Fairly Valued Shares
Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for Poste Italiane higher to €22.84 from €22.08, reflecting a series of recent price target increases across the Street and updated assumptions on growth, margins and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent research activity around Poste Italiane has centered on a series of higher price targets, with several firms adjusting their models for growth, profitability and valuation multiples.Narrative Update • Mar 06
PST: Higher Earnings Quality Will Support Future Upside As P/E Framework Holds
Our updated fair value estimate for Poste Italiane edges up from €26.18 to €26.50. This reflects analysts' higher price targets in the €21.50 to €25.10 range and their supporting views around revenue growth, profit margin assumptions, and a slightly lower future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Feb 20
PST: Higher Earnings Quality And Index Inclusions Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Poste Italiane from about €24.50 to roughly €26.18, citing recent price target increases from several major houses and updated assumptions around the discount rate, profit margin and future P/E levels. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research points to a cluster of higher price targets for Poste Italiane, which aligns with the updated fair value estimate of about €26.18.Narrative Update • Feb 05
PST: Interest Income And Dividend Policy Will Underpin Fairly Valued Shares
Our analyst fair value estimate for Poste Italiane has moved higher by about €0.90 to €22.08, reflecting updated assumptions on discount rates and earnings multiples, alongside a series of recent price target increases from analysts at several global banks. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts are assigning price targets in the low to mid €20s, which broadly lines up with our updated fair value estimate of €22.08 and supports a view that the current valuation can be underpinned by existing earnings power.Analysis Article • Jan 27
Poste Italiane S.p.A.'s (BIT:PST) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 13.1x Poste Italiane S.p.A. ( BIT:PST ) may be sending bullish signals at...
Narrative Update • Jan 22
PST: Interest Income And Payout Uncertainty Will Restrain Future Upside
Narrative update The analyst fair value estimate for Poste Italiane has shifted from €15.05 to €17.89, reflecting updated assumptions around slower expected revenue contraction, slightly higher profit margins and a modestly higher future P/E multiple. This is in line with recent analyst price targets around €23 and commentary that the current valuation is viewed as fair but could improve with stronger interest income, solvency and payout metrics.Narrative Update • Jan 08
PST: Fairly Valued Outlook Hinges On Interest Income And Payout Trends
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Poste Italiane to €24.50 from €21.00, reflecting updated views on interest rate sensitivity, solvency and payout potential, and aligning with a series of recent price target adjustments across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Poste Italiane points to a cluster of price targets in the low to mid €20s, with several bullish analysts lifting their expectations over the past months.Narrative Update • Dec 14
PST: Market Will Focus On Interest Income And Dividend Payout Stability
Analysts have nudged their consolidated price target for Poste Italiane slightly higher to about EUR 23, reflecting broadly supportive views on valuation and earnings quality despite only modest tweaks to growth and profitability assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research continues to frame Poste Italiane as a relatively resilient income and rate sensitive name, with most targets clustering just above EUR 21 and moving toward the EUR 23 level.Narrative Update • Nov 29
PST: Market Will Weigh Interest Income And Payout Prospects Into 2025
Poste Italiane's fair value estimate has been revised upward by analysts to EUR 21.21 from EUR 20.95. This change reflects increased confidence in the company's growth prospects as well as updated research price targets.Narrative Update • Nov 15
PST: Market Will Weigh Profit Guidance And Risk Shift Into 2025
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Poste Italiane to €20.95, up from €20.12. This change reflects updated expectations for the company's growth, risk profile, and profitability metrics.Narrative Update • Oct 31
PST: Core Business Momentum And Execution Will Shape A Balanced Outlook
Poste Italiane's analyst price target has increased by approximately EUR 0.30 to EUR 20.12. Analysts cite a mix of raised and trimmed targets, supporting a stable outlook for the company.Analysis Article • Oct 21
Poste Italiane S.p.A.'s (BIT:PST) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Poste Italiane S.p.A.'s ( BIT:PST ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 12.2x might make it look like a buy right now...Narrative Update • Oct 17
E-commerce And Digital Payments Will Secure A Robust Market Future
Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Poste Italiane. They now expect shares to reach approximately EUR 21.50, reflecting slightly higher confidence in the company's stability and future growth potential.Narrative Update • Oct 03
E-commerce And Digital Payments Will Secure A Robust Market Future
The analyst price target for Poste Italiane has risen modestly from €19.56 to €19.83, as analysts highlight improved revenue growth and slightly higher profit margin forecasts despite recent rating downgrades. Analyst Commentary Recent Street Research on Poste Italiane has provided a mixed view, with both bullish and bearish analysts highlighting factors that could influence the company’s stock performance and valuation.Narrative Update • Sep 10
E-commerce And Digital Payments Will Secure A Robust Market Future
Analysts modestly raised Poste Italiane's price target to €19.56, citing resilient operations, strong profitability in logistics and insurance, and stable shareholder returns, though sentiment is mixed due to capped upside potential. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite continued operational resilience and robust fundamentals as key drivers for modest upward price target revisions.
New Narrative • Nov 08
Dynamic E-commerce Growth And Decisive Cost Management Drive Future Success
Strong growth in parcel revenues and Postepay Services, driven by e-commerce, enhances future revenue and market share for Poste Italiane.Shareholder Returns
| PST | IT Diversified Financial | IT Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| 1Y | 31.4% | 17.5% | 18.7% |
Return vs Industry: PST exceeded the Italian Diversified Financial industry which returned 19.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PST exceeded the Italian Market which returned 20.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PST volatility | |
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| PST Average Weekly Movement | 3.7% |
| Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement | 5.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in IT Market | 8.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in IT Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: PST has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Italian market.
Volatility Over Time: PST's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1862 | 119,687 | Matteo Del Fante | www.posteitaliane.it |
Poste Italiane S.p.A. provides postal, logistics, and financial and insurance products and services in Italy. The company operates through four segments: Mail, Parcels and Distribution; PostePay Services; Financial Services; and Insurance Services. Its Mail, Parcels and Distribution segment engages in the mail, parcel, and logistics activities, as well as provision of welfare services.
Poste Italiane S.p.A. Fundamentals Summary
| PST fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €32.38b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €2.43b |
| Revenue (TTM) | €14.28b |
13.3x
P/E Ratio2.3x
P/S RatioIs PST overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PST income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | €14.28b |
| Cost of Revenue | €8.85b |
| Gross Profit | €5.00b |
| Other Expenses | €2.57b |
| Earnings | €2.43b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Jul 23, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.88 |
| Gross Margin | 35.03% |
| Net Profit Margin | 17.04% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 723.6% |
How did PST perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
5.0%
Current Dividend Yield66%
Payout RatioDoes PST pay a reliable dividends?
See PST dividend history and benchmarks| Poste Italiane dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 22 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 24 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 28 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 30 days |
Does PST pay a reliable dividends?
See PST dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/25 02:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Poste Italiane S.p.A. is covered by 24 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Enrico Esposti | Banca Akros S.p.A. (ESN) |
| Gianmarco Bonacina | Banca Akros S.p.A. (ESN) |
| Paola Sabbione | Barclays |