NASDAQ:GPRE

Green Plains - GPRE Stock Forecast, Price & News

$32.67

-0.28 (-0.85%)

(As of 11/29/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $32.22
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$33.69
50-Day Range: $26.84
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$36.53
52-Week Range: $26.09
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$41.25

Volume: 592,311 shs
Average Volume: 900,357 shs
Market Capitalization: $1.94 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $41.60

Green Plains MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.60 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 27.3% Upside
$41.60 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
14.52% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -4.01
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.37
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing
From ($1.92) to $1.27 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.68 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

142nd out of 167 stocks

Industrial Organic Chemicals Industry

17th out of 20 stocks

3.3

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Green Plains has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $41.60, Green Plains has a forecasted upside of 27.3% from its current price of $32.67.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Green Plains has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
14.52% of the outstanding shares of Green Plains have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Green Plains has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.6.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Green Plains has recently decreased by 4.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Green Plains does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Green Plains does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

1.2

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Green Plains has received a -41.34% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Green Plains in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Dried distillers grains", "Non-fuel ethanol", and "Wet distillers grains" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Green Plains is -4.01.

2.4

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Green Plains has a news sentiment score of 0.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Green Plains this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
2 people have searched for GPRE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Green Plains to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Green Plains insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.70% of the stock of Green Plains is held by insiders.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Green Plains are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.92) to $1.27 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Green Plains is -17.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Green Plains is -17.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Green Plains has a P/B Ratio of 1.74. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Stock

Green Plains Inc. produces, markets, and distributes ethanol in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Ethanol Production, Agribusiness and Energy Services, and Partnership. The Ethanol Production segment produces and sells ethanol, including industrial-grade alcohol, distiller grains, and ultra-high protein and corn oil. The Agribusiness and Energy Services segment engages in the grain procurement, handling, and storage activities; and commodity marketing business, which purchases, markets, sells, and distributes ethanol, distiller grains, and ultra-high protein and corn oil, as well as grain, natural gas, and other commodities in various markets. This segment also provides grain drying and storage services to grain producers. The Partnership segment offers fuel storage and transportation services. As of December 31, 2021, it operated through 29 ethanol storage facilities; 4 fuel terminal facilities; and a fleet of approximately 2,300 leased railcars. The company was formerly known as Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. and changed its name to Green Plains Inc. in May 2014. Green Plains Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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GPRE Stock News Headlines

November 28, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Analysts Set Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) PT at $41.60

November 25, 2022 | msn.com

Green Plains's Return On Capital Employed Overview

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Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Stock Price Down 4.6%

November 9, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Green Plains Inc.: Today's Best Nearby Cap-Gain Ethanol Buy

November 6, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Green Plains Partners LP (GPRE) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

November 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Green Plains Reports Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results

October 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Green Plains to Host Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call on November 3, 2022

November 30, 2022 | Investing Trends (Ad)

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October 25, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Green Plains cut at BMO as lower ethanol margins may slow transformation

October 25, 2022 | msn.com

B of A Securities Maintains Neutral Rating for Green Plains: Here's What You Need To Know

October 25, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.com

4 Analysts Have This to Say About Green Plains

October 8, 2022 | washingtonpost.com

‘The worst we’ve seen’: Ranchers threatened by historic heat and drought

October 7, 2022 | msn.com

Truist Securities Maintains Buy Rating for Green Plains: Here's What You Need To Know

September 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Green Plains, Tallgrass and PNNL Awarded DOE Funding for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Technology

September 2, 2022 | nasdaq.com

First Week of October 21st Options Trading For Green Plains (GPRE)

August 24, 2022 | incomeinvestors.com

13.3%-Yielding Green Plains Partners Stock’s Payout Hiked in 4 Consecutive Quarters

August 18, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Possible bearish signals as Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) insiders disposed of US$2.9m worth of stock

August 16, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Green Plains cut at BofA after big run-up but constructive longer term

August 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Green Plains Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

July 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Green Plains to Participate in Jefferies Industrials Conference

July 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Earnings Preview: Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline

July 12, 2022 | nasdaq.com

GPRE December 2023 Options Begin Trading

July 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Those who invested in Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) three years ago are up 166%

June 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

GPRE Jun 2022 28.000 put

June 13, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Green Plains - High Expectations Thanks To Diversified Ethanol

June 9, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: MGPI, GPRE, CTXS

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GPRE Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/04/2021
Today: 11/30/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 2/10/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Industrial organic chemicals
Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Sector: Basic Materials
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:GPRE
CUSIP: 39322210
CIK: 1309402
Web: www.gpreinc.com
Phone: (402) 884-8700
Fax: 402-884-8776
Employees: 859
Year Founded: 2004

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $41.60
High Stock Price Forecast: $48.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $31.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +27.3%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.60
Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($1.88)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-65,990,000.00
Net Margins: -2.76%
Pretax Margin: -1.98%
Return on Equity: -10.48%
Return on Assets: -5.16%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.44
Current Ratio: 2.22
Quick Ratio: 1.61

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $2.83 billion
Price / Sales: 0.69
Cash Flow: $0.71 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 46.22
Book Value: $18.77 per share
Price / Book: 1.74

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 59,290,000
Free Float: 57,694,000
Market Cap: $1.94 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.65

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Key Executives

Mr. Todd A. Becker (Age 57)
Pres, CEO & Director
Comp: $2.27M

Mr. Paul E. Kolomaya CPA (Age 57)
Chief Accounting Officer
Comp: $513.61k

Ms. Michelle S. Mapes B.S. (Age 55)
J.D., M.B.A., Chief Legal & Admin. Officer and Corp. Sec.
Comp: $723.74k

Mr. George Patrich Simpkins Jr. (Age 60)
Chief Transformation Officer
Comp: $769.74k

Mr. Walter S. Cronin (Age 59)
Consultant
Comp: $315.1k

Mr. Leslie van der Meulen (Age 44)
Exec. VP of Product Marketing & Innovation
Comp: $605.08k

Mr. James E. Stark (Age 61)
Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Chris G. Osowski (Age 43)
Exec. VP of Operations & Technology

Mr. Phil Boggs
Exec. VP of Investor Relations & Treasurer

Lisa Gibson
Communications Mang.

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Insiders & Institutions

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GPRE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Green Plains stock right now?: 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Green Plains in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" GPRE shares.
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What is Green Plains' stock price forecast for 2023?: 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Green Plains' stock. Their GPRE share price forecasts range from $31.00 to $48.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $41.60 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have GPRE shares performed in 2022?: Green Plains' stock was trading at $34.76 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, GPRE stock has decreased by 6.0% and is now trading at $32.67.
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When is Green Plains' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, February 10th 2023.
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How were Green Plains' earnings last quarter?: Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 4th. The specialty chemicals company reported ($1.18) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by $1.03. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $746.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $675.46 million. Green Plains had a negative net margin of 2.76% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.48%. The company's revenue was up 76.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.60) earnings per share.
What is Todd A. Becker's approval rating as Green Plains' CEO?: 19 employees have rated Green Plains Chief Executive Officer Todd A. Becker on Glassdoor.com. Todd A. Becker has an approval rating of 71% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Green Plains own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Green Plains investors own include Intelsat (I), Hello Group (MOMO), Bank of America (BAC), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Fossil Group (FOSL), Apollo Global Management (APO), Ciena (CIEN), First Data (FDC), Associated British Foods (ABF) and Chaarat Gold (CGH).
What is Green Plains' stock symbol?: Green Plains trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GPRE."
Who are Green Plains' major shareholders?: Green Plains' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (16.92%), Vanguard Group Inc. (6.69%), State Street Corp (6.10%), Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (4.68%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.56%) and Cannell & Co. (2.30%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian Peterson, Ejnar A Knudsen III, James D Anderson, James F Crowley, Mangrove Partners Master Fund,, Michelle Mapes, Paul E Kolomaya, Todd A Becker, Walter S Cronin and Wayne Hoovestol.
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How do I buy shares of Green Plains?: Shares of GPRE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Green Plains' stock price today?: One share of GPRE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $32.67.
How much money does Green Plains make?: Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) has a market capitalization of $1.94 billion and generates $2.83 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $-65,990,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.88) on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Green Plains have?: The company employs 859 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Green Plains?: Green Plains' mailing address is 1811 AKSARBEN DRIVE, OMAHA NE, 68106. The official website for the company is www.gpreinc.com. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at (402) 884-8700, via email at investor@gpreinc.com, or via fax at 402-884-8776.

This page (NASDAQ:GPRE) was last updated on 11/30/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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