Green Plains (GPRE) Competitors

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GPRE vs. DK, CLNE, REX, GEVO, PSX, MPC, VLO, PBF, CVI, and WLKP

Should you be buying Green Plains stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Green Plains include Delek US (DK), Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE), REX American Resources (REX), Gevo (GEVO), Phillips 66 (PSX), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Valero Energy (VLO), PBF Energy (PBF), CVR Energy (CVI), and Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP).

Green Plains vs.

Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) and Delek US (NYSE:DK) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

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 Ratio
Green Plains$2.46B0.17-$93.38M-$1.36-4.76
Delek US$13.87B0.08$19.80M-$4.86-3.68

Green Plains has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Delek US has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Green Plains pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Delek US pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Green Plains pays out -35.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Delek US pays out -21.0% 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.

In the previous week, Green Plains had 10 more articles in the media than Delek US. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Green Plains and 6 mentions for Delek US. Delek US's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Green Plains' score of 0.05 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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Delek US
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Green Plains has a net margin of -0.79% compared to Delek US's net margin of -2.27%. Green Plains' return on equity of -4.81% beat Delek US's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Green Plains-0.79% -4.81% -2.46%
Delek US -2.27%-28.21%-3.84%

Delek US received 225 more outperform votes than Green Plains when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.64% of users gave Green Plains an outperform vote while only 60.58% of users gave Delek US an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Green PlainsOutperform Votes
399
63.64%
Underperform Votes
228
36.36%
Delek USOutperform Votes
624
60.58%
Underperform Votes
406
39.42%

Green Plains currently has a consensus target price of $22.56, indicating a potential upside of 248.72%. Delek US has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.55%. Given Green Plains' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly 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)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Delek US
4 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60

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

Summary

Green Plains beats Delek US on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GPRE vs. The Competition

MetricGreen PlainsIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$418.80M$2.64B$3.16B$9.20B
Dividend YieldN/A3.46%5.19%3.99%
P/E Ratio-17.0315.7498.8619.50
Price / Sales0.17194.5625,844,173,692,512,400.0071.29
Price / Cash145.3628.6724.4738.90
Price / Book0.391.495.015.07
Net Income-$93.38M-$17.50M$152.23M$222.54M
7 Day Performance4.35%5.02%1.94%2.29%
1 Month Performance-36.94%-0.97%4.56%1.63%
1 Year Performance-71.92%-17.93%34.34%16.61%

Green Plains Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GPRE
Green Plains
3.1409 of 5 stars
$6.47
-3.0%
$22.56
+248.7%
-71.1%$418.80M$2.46B-17.03900
DK
Delek US
2.0374 of 5 stars
$19.26
+3.7%
$21.00
+9.0%
-35.6%$1.22B$16.92B-3.963,591Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
CLNE
Clean Energy Fuels
4.1203 of 5 stars
$3.41
-0.1%
$5.00
+46.8%
-1.6%$760.66M$425.16M-10.98500Positive News
REX
REX American Resources
2.7452 of 5 stars
$42.03
+4.1%
$55.00
+30.9%
-1.3%$738.34M$671.88M11.00120
GEVO
Gevo
1.6548 of 5 stars
$1.76
-6.1%
$8.63
+391.5%
+96.6%$420.17M$17.20M-5.16100
PSX
Phillips 66
4.7175 of 5 stars
$123.04
+2.3%
$148.00
+20.3%
-10.8%$50.82B$145.50B24.9114,000Dividend Announcement
MPC
Marathon Petroleum
4.8633 of 5 stars
$153.29
+2.1%
$181.27
+18.3%
-8.2%$49.27B$140.41B15.4418,200Positive News
VLO
Valero Energy
4.4406 of 5 stars
$136.37
+2.5%
$154.46
+13.3%
-2.9%$43.19B$129.88B16.099,908Positive News
PBF
PBF Energy
4.0027 of 5 stars
$28.66
+3.0%
$32.00
+11.7%
-51.8%$3.30B$34.90B-11.073,776Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
CVI
CVR Energy
2.7937 of 5 stars
$19.26
+5.0%
$23.00
+19.4%
-47.0%$1.94B$9.25B27.931,566Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
WLKP
Westlake Chemical Partners
3.7538 of 5 stars
$23.77
-1.5%
N/A+6.0%$837.46M$1.14B13.58150Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:GPRE) was last updated on 2/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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