(GPRE) Green Plains Renewable - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US3932221043

GPRE: Ethanol, Distillers Grains, Renewable Corn Oil, Fuels

Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) is a leading producer of low-carbon fuels, operating across the United States and international markets. The company is divided into two primary business segments: Ethanol Production and Agribusiness & Energy Services. The Ethanol Production segment focuses on the manufacturing, storage, and distribution of ethanol, distiller grains, ultra-high protein products, and renewable corn oil. The Agribusiness & Energy Services segment handles grain procurement, commodity marketing, and ethanol marketing for third-party producers. It also engages in trading ethanol, distiller grains, renewable corn oil, grain, natural gas, and other commodities. Additionally, this segment provides grain drying and storage solutions to producers. Formerly known as Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc., the company rebranded to Green Plains Inc. in May 2014. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Green Plains Inc. was established in 2004.

From a technical perspective, GPRE is currently trading at $5.78 with a 20-day average volume of 2,243,045 shares. The stocks short-term moving averages (SMA 20: $7.01, SMA 50: $8.58) and long-term SMA 200 ($12.79) indicate a downward trend. The Average True Range (ATR) of $0.55 reflects moderate volatility. On the fundamental side, the company has a market capitalization of $400.03 million, with a forward P/E ratio of 61.73, suggesting high expectations for future earnings. The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 0.46 indicates undervaluation relative to book value, while the price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 0.16 points to a low valuation relative to revenue. However, the return on equity (RoE) of -9.53% highlights current profitability challenges.

Over the next three months, GPRE is expected to face headwinds due to its declining SMA trend, which suggests bearish momentum. The significant gap between the current price and the SMA 200 indicates potential resistance at higher levels. However, the low P/S ratio and undervalued P/B ratio could attract value investors. The forward P/E of 61.73 suggests expectations of improved earnings, but this will depend on the companys ability to address its negative RoE and improve profitability. The ATR of 0.55 indicates manageable volatility, but the stocks direction will likely be influenced by broader market trends in the energy sector and the companys ability to navigate its debt obligations and operational inefficiencies.

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GPRE Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 372m
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Chemicals
GiC Sub-Industry Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
IPO / Inception 2006-03-15

GPRE Stock Ratings

Growth 5y -25.6%
Fundamental -37.1%
Dividend 13.5%
Rel. Strength Industry -74.9
Analysts 4.22/5
Fair Price Momentum 4.07 USD
Fair Price DCF -

GPRE Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.00%
Yield on Cost 5y %
Annual Growth 5y 0.00%
Payout Consistency 45.0%

GPRE Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -90.9%
Growth Correlation 12m -98.3%
Growth Correlation 5y -8.3%
CAGR 5y -1.30%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.01
Sharpe Ratio 12m -2.02
Alpha -80.83
Beta 0.33
Volatility 90.56%
Current Volume 1500.6k
Average Volume 20d 1980.1k
What is the price of GPRE stocks?
As of March 15, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 5.16 with a total of 1,500,593 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -10.10%, over one month by -22.64%, over three months by -49.90% and over the past year by -74.47%.
Is Green Plains Renewable a good stock to buy?
Probably not. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Green Plains Renewable (NASDAQ:GPRE) is currently (March 2025) not a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -37.13 and therefor a somewhat negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of GPRE as of March 2025 is 4.07. This means that GPRE is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -21.12%.
Is GPRE a buy, sell or hold?
Green Plains Renewable has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.22. Therefor, it is recommend to buy GPRE.
  • Strong Buy: 5
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for GPRE stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, GPRE Green Plains Renewable will be worth about 4.4 in March 2026. The stock is currently trading at 5.16. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -14.92%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 12 132.6%
Analysts Target Price 20.7 301%
ValueRay Target Price 4.4 -14.9%