NASDAQ:PEIX Pacific Ethanol Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Pacific Ethanol Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $7.35 -0.65 (-8.13 %) (As of 09/23/2020 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$7.28Now: $7.35▼$8.1450-Day Range$1.90MA: $4.40▼$8.0052-Week Range$0.22Now: $7.35▼$8.47Volume8.57 million shsAverage Volume2.84 million shsMarket Capitalization$418.85 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/ABeta3.94 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Pacific Ethanol, Inc. produces and markets low-carbon renewable fuels and alcohol products in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Production and Marketing. It produces and markets ethanol; and co-products, such as wet and dry distillers grains, wet and dry corn gluten feed, condensed distillers solubles, corn gluten meal, corn germ, corn oil, distillers yeast, and CO2, as well as markets ethanol produced by third parties. The company also offers ethanol transportation, storage, and delivery services through third-party service providers. It sells ethanol to integrated oil companies and gasoline marketers; distillers grains and other feed co-products to dairies and feedlots; and corn oil to poultry and biodiesel customers. The company owns and operates nine ethanol production facilities in the Western states of California, Oregon, and Idaho; and in the Midwestern states of Illinois and Nebraska. Pacific Ethanol, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sacramento, California.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPacific Ethanol has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $18.25, Pacific Ethanol has a forecasted upside of 148.3% from its current price of $7.35.Amount of Analyst CoveragePacific Ethanol has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.9 Community Rank Outperform VotesPacific Ethanol has received 351 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesPacific Ethanol has received 253 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentPacific Ethanol has received 58.11% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Pacific Ethanol and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe PEIX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe PEIX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPacific Ethanol does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPacific Ethanol does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Pacific Ethanol insiders have sold just slightly more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $358,678.00 in company stock and sold $414,345.00 in company stock. It is common for insiders to sell company stock at intervals simply to diversify their holdings.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.09% of the stock of Pacific Ethanol is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 20.08% of the stock of Pacific Ethanol is held by institutions. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Pacific Ethanol is -4.51, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Pacific Ethanol is -4.51, 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 RatioPacific Ethanol has a P/B Ratio of 1.81. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.5Community Rank: 2.9Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 0.0 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.48 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry Industrial organic chemicals Sub-IndustryN/A SectorOils/Energy Current SymbolNASDAQ:PEIX Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK778164 Webwww.pacificethanol.com Phone916-403-2123Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.46 Current Ratio0.90 Quick Ratio0.58Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.42 billion Price / Sales0.29 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$4.06 per share Price / Book1.81Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.40) Net Income$-88,950,000.00 Net Margins-6.30% Return on Equity-21.49% Return on Assets-8.39%Miscellaneous Employees510 Outstanding Shares56,986,000Market Cap$418.85 million Next Earnings Date11/5/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $7.35 -0.65 (-8.13 %) (As of 09/23/2020 12:00 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive PEIX News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PEIX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Pacific Ethanol (NASDAQ:PEIX) Frequently Asked Questions How has Pacific Ethanol's stock been impacted by COVID-19? Pacific Ethanol's stock was trading at $0.3093 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, PEIX shares have increased by 2,276.3% and is now trading at $7.35. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Pacific Ethanol? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pacific Ethanol in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Pacific Ethanol. When is Pacific Ethanol's next earnings date? Pacific Ethanol is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Pacific Ethanol. How were Pacific Ethanol's earnings last quarter? Pacific Ethanol Inc (NASDAQ:PEIX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 11th. The oil and gas company reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.20) by $0.49. The oil and gas company earned $212.07 million during the quarter. Pacific Ethanol had a negative return on equity of 21.49% and a negative net margin of 6.30%. During the same period last year, the firm posted ($0.17) EPS. View Pacific Ethanol's earnings history. What price target have analysts set for PEIX? 2 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Pacific Ethanol's stock. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $20.50. On average, they expect Pacific Ethanol's share price to reach $18.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 148.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Pacific Ethanol. Who are some of Pacific Ethanol's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Pacific Ethanol include Codexis (CDXS), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), Amyris (AMRS), FutureFuel (FF), Green Plains (GPRE), REX American Resources (REX), Solarwindow Technologies (WNDW), Green Plains Partners (GPP), Landstar (LDSR), Tantech (TANH), Aemetis (AMTX), Image Chain Group (ICGL), Gevo (GEVO), Mace Security International (MACE) and CTD (CTDH). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Pacific Ethanol own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Pacific Ethanol investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), Co-Diagnostics (CODX), Novavax (NVAX), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Nokia Oyj (NOK), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Pfizer (PFE), FuelCell Energy (FCEL) and Gevo (GEVO). Who are Pacific Ethanol's key executives? Pacific Ethanol's management team includes the following people: Mr. William L. Jones, Founder & Chairman (Age 69)Mr. Neil M. Koehler, Founder, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 61)Mr. Bryon T. McGregor, Chief Financial Officer (Age 55)Mr. Michael D. Kandris, COO & Director (Age 71)Mr. Christopher W. Wright, VP, Gen. Counsel and Sec. (Age 66) What is Pacific Ethanol's stock symbol? Pacific Ethanol trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PEIX." Who are Pacific Ethanol's major shareholders? Pacific Ethanol's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include HighTower Advisors LLC (0.52%). Company insiders that own Pacific Ethanol stock include Bryon T Mcgregor, Christopher W Wright, Douglas L Kieta, Gilbert E Nathan, James R Sneed and Neil M Koehler. View institutional ownership trends for Pacific Ethanol. Which major investors are selling Pacific Ethanol stock? PEIX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including HighTower Advisors LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Pacific Ethanol. How do I buy shares of Pacific Ethanol? Shares of PEIX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Pacific Ethanol's stock price today? One share of PEIX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.35. How big of a company is Pacific Ethanol? Pacific Ethanol has a market capitalization of $418.85 million and generates $1.42 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $-88,950,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.40) on an earnings per share basis. Pacific Ethanol employs 510 workers across the globe. What is Pacific Ethanol's official website? The official website for Pacific Ethanol is www.pacificethanol.com. How can I contact Pacific Ethanol? Pacific Ethanol's mailing address is 400 CAPITOL MALL SUITE 2060, SACRAMENTO CA, 95814. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 916-403-2123 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 9/24/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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