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$6.88 +0.35 (+5.28%)
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GPRE vs. DK, REX, CLNE, GEVO, MPC, PSX, VLO, CVI, PBF, and NGVT

Should 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), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Phillips 66 (PSX), Valero Energy (VLO), CVR Energy (CVI), PBF Energy (PBF), and Ingevity (NGVT).

Green Plains vs. Its Competitors

Delek US (NYSE:DK) and Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) are both small-cap oil & gas refining & marketing companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and risk.

Green Plains has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Delek US. 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 Ratio
Delek US$11.85B0.12-$560.40M-$11.11-2.08
Green Plains$2.46B0.18-$82.50M-$1.69-4.07

Delek US currently has a consensus target price of $17.60, suggesting a potential downside of 23.89%. Green Plains has a consensus target price of $11.93, suggesting a potential upside of 73.51%. Given Green Plains' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Green Plains is more favorable than Delek US.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Delek US
4 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.83
Green Plains
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

In the previous week, Delek US had 3 more articles in the media than Green Plains. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Delek US and 2 mentions for Green Plains. Delek US's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Green Plains' score of 0.37 indicating that Delek US is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Delek US
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Green Plains
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Delek US has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Green Plains has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

97.0% of Delek US shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Delek US shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Green Plains shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Green Plains has a net margin of -4.22% compared to Delek US's net margin of -6.10%. Green Plains' return on equity of -12.76% beat Delek US's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Delek US-6.10% -63.88% -6.64%
Green Plains -4.22%-12.76%-6.41%

Summary

Green Plains beats Delek US on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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GPRE vs. The Competition

MetricGreen PlainsCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$456.49M$16.05B$3.29B$9.05B
Dividend YieldN/A2.01%5.14%4.03%
P/E Ratio-4.0718.3293.5220.22
Price / Sales0.183.2027,091,750,169,102,000.00118.64
Price / CashN/A13.5023.8958.07
Price / Book0.513.215.895.67
Net Income-$82.50M$421.06M$147.76M$249.13M
7 Day Performance15.74%4.52%2.25%3.28%
1 Month Performance70.17%7.07%4.72%5.55%
1 Year Performance-52.22%13.86%24.87%21.12%

Green Plains Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GPRE
Green Plains
3.2768 of 5 stars
$6.88
+5.3%
$11.93
+73.5%
-54.2%$456.49M$2.46B-4.07900
DK
Delek US
1.7086 of 5 stars
$21.22
+0.1%
$17.60
-17.0%
-6.0%$1.29B$11.85B-1.911,987
REX
REX American Resources
1.5975 of 5 stars
$48.79
-1.1%
$50.00
+2.5%
+17.8%$803.52M$639.60M15.15120
CLNE
Clean Energy Fuels
4.1889 of 5 stars
$1.95
+3.2%
$3.75
+92.3%
-11.5%$430.91M$415.86M-2.22500News Coverage
GEVO
Gevo
2.7507 of 5 stars
$1.32
+3.1%
$7.58
+473.9%
+153.4%$316.22M$16.92M-3.67100Gap Down
MPC
Marathon Petroleum
4.3861 of 5 stars
$166.14
-0.8%
$176.13
+6.0%
-1.7%$51.04B$140.41B23.3717,800Positive News
PSX
Phillips 66
4.6701 of 5 stars
$119.46
+0.2%
$133.93
+12.1%
-9.7%$48.67B$145.50B27.2113,000Positive News
VLO
Valero Energy
4.3584 of 5 stars
$134.64
0.0%
$150.88
+12.1%
-9.4%$42.17B$129.88B47.589,740Positive News
CVI
CVR Energy
1.2781 of 5 stars
$26.88
-1.1%
$23.00
-14.4%
+10.4%$2.70B$7.61B-13.641,595News Coverage
Positive News
PBF
PBF Energy
2.339 of 5 stars
$21.72
-0.5%
$23.18
+6.7%
-47.6%$2.51B$31.54B-2.393,855
NGVT
Ingevity
2.156 of 5 stars
$43.06
-0.7%
$52.75
+22.5%
+9.4%$1.57B$1.35B-4.421,600

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This page (NASDAQ:GPRE) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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