Green Plains is experiencing a sharp margin rebound, with 2026Q2 operating margin hitting 15.2% from negative levels a year ago, driving a significant EPS increase to $0.83. This profitability surge appears driven by cost discipline and pricing shifts rather t...
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 6, 2026 | $0.83+53.4% vs $0.54 | $446M-17.7% vs $542M |
Q2 2026 May 7, 2026 | $0.42+4300.0% vs -$0.01 | $446M-16.3% vs $533M |
Q1 2026 Feb 5, 2026 | $0.17+88.9% vs $0.09 | $429M-20.3% vs $538M |
Q4 2025 Nov 5, 2025 | $0.35+1285.6% vs -$0.03 | $508M-12.9% vs $584M |
BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Green Plains, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRE) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 10,188,770 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock, valued at approximately $156,703,000. BlackRock Inc. owned approximately 14.53% of Green Plains at the end
ALTO and GPRE are pursuing different biofuel strategies as ethanol producers navigate corn prices, policy shifts and low-carbon demand.
Green Plains is rated Buy, supported by surging margins from favorable feedstock-product spreads and critical Section 45Z tax credits. GPRE's gross margin per corn bushel rose 274% YoY, driven by $1.11/bushel in tax credits and higher average sales prices. Legislative support, including EPA mandates and extended tax credits through 2029, underpins sustained demand for corn ethanol and value-added biofuels.
Green Plains, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRE - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday. The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $15.66 and traded as high as $16.51. Green Plains shares last traded at $16.02, with a volume of 1,216,610 shares trading hands.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Green Plains Inc. (GPRE)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15.11 | $1.06B | -8.39 | -14.93% | -5.8% | -14.73% | — | |
| $44.01 | $1.45B | 17.60 | 1.24% | 17.61% | 16.9% | — | |
| $67.39 | $2.29B | 24.07 | -2.21% | 1.62% | 13.69% | — | |
| $0.39 | $24.47M | -0.47 | -28.3% | -82.77% | -92.01% | — | |
| $35.45 | $2.93B | 14.90 | 1.34% | 11.83% | 8.29% | — | |
| $82.15 | $39.59B | 36.84 | -6.15% | 2.16% | 7.63% | — |
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Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Aug 6, 2026·SEC
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Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) reported $1.84B in revenue for fiscal year 2025.
Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) saw revenue decline by 14.9% over the past year.
Yes, Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) is profitable, generating $124.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (-5.8% net margin).
Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) has a return on equity (ROE) of -14.7%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) generated $72.2M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
