Green Plains (GPRE) Competitors $3.69 +0.11 (+3.07%) Closing price 05/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.75 +0.06 (+1.63%) As of 05/1/2025 04:25 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock GPRE vs. DK, REX, CLNE, GEVO, PSX, MPC, VLO, CVI, PBF, and WLKPShould you be buying Green Plains stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Green Plains include Delek US (DK), REX American Resources (REX), Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE), Gevo (GEVO), Phillips 66 (PSX), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Valero Energy (VLO), CVR Energy (CVI), PBF Energy (PBF), and Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP). Green Plains vs. Delek US REX American Resources Clean Energy Fuels Gevo Phillips 66 Marathon Petroleum Valero Energy CVR Energy PBF Energy Westlake Chemical Partners Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) and Delek US (NYSE:DK) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability. Do analysts recommend GPRE or DK? Green Plains currently has a consensus price target of $16.50, suggesting a potential upside of 347.15%. Delek US has a consensus price target of $16.94, suggesting a potential upside of 24.75%. Given Green Plains' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Green Plains is more favorable than Delek US.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Green Plains 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Delek US 4 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 Which has more volatility & risk, GPRE or DK? Green Plains has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Delek US has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, GPRE or DK? Delek US has higher revenue and earnings than Green Plains. Green Plains is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Delek US, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGreen Plains$2.46B0.10-$82.50M-$1.36-2.71Delek US$11.85B0.07$19.80M-$8.84-1.54 Is GPRE or DK a better dividend stock? Green Plains pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.0%. Delek US pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Green Plains pays out -35.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Delek US pays out -11.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Green Plains is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GPRE or DK? Delek US received 226 more outperform votes than Green Plains when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.33% of users gave Green Plains an outperform vote while only 60.04% of users gave Delek US an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGreen PlainsOutperform Votes39963.33% Underperform Votes23136.67% Delek USOutperform Votes62560.04% Underperform Votes41639.96% Is GPRE or DK more profitable? Delek US has a net margin of -2.27% compared to Green Plains' net margin of -3.36%. Green Plains' return on equity of -11.88% beat Delek US's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Green Plains-3.36% -11.88% -6.01% Delek US -2.27%-28.21%-3.84% Do insiders and institutionals believe in GPRE or DK? 97.0% of Delek US shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Green Plains shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Delek US shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to GPRE or DK? In the previous week, Delek US had 4 more articles in the media than Green Plains. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Delek US and 7 mentions for Green Plains. Delek US's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Green Plains' score of 0.69 indicating that Delek US is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Green Plains 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Delek US 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryGreen Plains beats Delek US on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Green Plains News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GPRE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GPRE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGreen PlainsIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$250.50M$2.21B$3.02B$7.93BDividend YieldN/A3.97%5.18%4.22%P/E Ratio-2.7116.6875.4218.54Price / Sales0.1012.2824,272,056,611,899,800.00103.29Price / CashN/A23.6224.3234.62Price / Book0.271.375.144.25Net Income-$82.50M-$13.51M$155.11M$248.18M7 Day Performance3.07%-0.16%-0.20%1.03%1 Month Performance-26.35%-2.80%1.75%2.70%1 Year Performance-82.21%-29.91%17.14%4.05% Green Plains Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GPREGreen Plains3.929 of 5 stars$3.69+3.1%$16.50+347.2%-81.7%$250.50M$2.46B-2.71900Upcoming EarningsDKDelek US2.9563 of 5 stars$12.63-2.0%$17.48+38.4%-49.2%$789.54M$11.85B-2.603,310Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastREXREX American Resources1.7021 of 5 stars$40.30+0.8%$50.00+24.1%-26.9%$685.62M$642.49M10.55120Short Interest ↑CLNEClean Energy Fuels3.845 of 5 stars$1.35-3.9%$3.33+147.8%-36.2%$301.23M$415.87M-4.34500Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsGEVOGevo2.3901 of 5 stars$1.10-8.3%$7.58+588.6%+55.5%$263.57M$16.92M-3.24100PSXPhillips 664.8745 of 5 stars$96.90-2.2%$142.00+46.5%-26.2%$39.48B$143.15B19.6213,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastMPCMarathon Petroleum4.9646 of 5 stars$126.66-0.8%$175.79+38.8%-23.0%$39.46B$138.86B12.7617,800Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementPositive NewsVLOValero Energy4.9433 of 5 stars$108.39-1.5%$152.46+40.7%-26.3%$34.14B$129.88B12.789,740Short Interest ↓CVICVR Energy1.6057 of 5 stars$18.26-0.7%$21.20+16.1%-34.1%$1.84B$7.61B304.381,470Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeOptions VolumePositive NewsPBFPBF Energy3.7665 of 5 stars$15.40+0.8%$24.18+57.0%-68.1%$1.78B$33.12B-3.273,620Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners2.2682 of 5 stars$23.16+0.5%N/A+7.0%$816.14M$1.14B13.23150Dividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DK Alternatives REX Alternatives CLNE Alternatives GEVO Alternatives PSX Alternatives MPC Alternatives VLO Alternatives CVI Alternatives PBF Alternatives WLKP Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GPRE) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe next market Nvidia is positioned to dominate …Robots — built by Nvidia. 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