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Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) Stock Analysis

Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) is a Chemicals stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

GPRE

$14.16

−$0.03 (−0.21%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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GPRE Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$14.19
Previous Close
$14.19
Day's Range
14.15–14.48
52-Week Range
9.18–19.65
Volume
760.31K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.15
Valuation
Market Cap
$992.55M
P/E Ratio
8.80
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
8.80
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.16
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.54
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.61
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$2.09B−14.93%
Net Income (FY)
−$121.28M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
6.78%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
70.10M
1-Year Return
+35.11%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
1.47M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, GPRE closed at $14.16, +35.11% over 1 year.

Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) has a market capitalization of $992.55M.

In fiscal 2025, GPRE reported revenue of $2.09B.

GPRE Stock Return by Calendar Year

Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $13,511
+35.11%
5 years
$10,000 $3,903
−60.97%
10 years
$10,000 $5,688
−43.12%

If you had invested $10,000 in Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $5,688 at the close on October 21, 2026: −43.12% in total, −5.49% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+44.49%
2025+3.38%
2024−62.41%
2023−17.31%
2022−12.26%
2021+163.93%
2020−14.65%
2019+19.57%
2018−20.10%
2017−37.97%
2016 (partial year)+23.32%

As of October 21, 2026.

GPRE Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$2.09B−$121.28M−5.8%
2024$2.46B−$82.50M−3.4%
2023$3.30B−$93.38M−2.8%
2022$3.66B−$127.22M−3.5%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$2.09B$136.93M−$84.22M−$121.28M−5.8%
2024$2.46B$130.45M−$78.18M−$82.50M−3.4%
2023$3.30B$164.75M−$66.84M−$93.38M−2.8%
2022$3.66B$112.68M−$98.95M−$127.22M−3.5%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

GPRE Dividend History

$0.24−50.0% vs 2018

Dividends per share, 2019 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2019$0.242−50.0%
2018$0.484+0.0%
2017$0.484+300.0%
2016$0.121—

Most recent payment: $0.12 per share, ex-dividend May 23, 2019. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

GPRE Valuation vs Chemicals Median

Median of 16 stocks
MetricGPREChemicals medianvs median
P/E8.8012.7331% below
P/S ratio0.540.2984% above
Profit margin6.78%−2.65%9.4 pts above

Medians across 16 Chemicals stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) at $992.55M. It is classified in the Chemicals industry, within the Basic Materials sector. The company reports 642 employees.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $9.18 to $19.65. GPRE last closed at $14.16 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.03 (−0.21%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 54.25% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $2.09B. That is −14.93% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $2.46B. The same year closed with a net loss of $121.28M. Profit margin runs at 6.78%. That is 9.4 percentage points above the Chemicals median of −2.65%. Trailing earnings per share are 1.61.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $3.66B in 2022 to $2.09B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 0 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 8.8. That is 30.87% below the Chemicals median of 12.73. On forward earnings the ratio is 8.8. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.16. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.54. On price-to-sales that is 83.96% above the Chemicals median of 0.29. The medians here are taken across 16 Chemicals companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is +35.11%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at −5.49%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.15. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 61.36%.

Growth & Income

The dividend record for GPRE runs through 2019. Dividends are recorded for 4 calendar years; 2019 shows 2 payments totalling $0.24 a share. The year before, 2018, totalled $0.48 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +163.93% and 2024 returned −62.41%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 3 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +44.49%.

Peer Comparison

Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) operates in the Chemicals industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Green Plains Inc. GPRE $992.55M 8.8
Dow Inc. DOW $21.94B —
Methanex Corporation MX.TO CA$6.87B 63.4
Celanese Corporation CE $4.91B —

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Chemicals industry average P/E ratio is 12.7x. Green Plains Inc. trades at a P/E of 8.8.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Green Plains Inc.

Green Plains Inc. produces low-carbon fuels in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Ethanol Production, and Agribusiness and Energy Services. The company produces, stores, and transports ethanol, distiller grains, and ultra-high protein and renewable corn oil. It is also involved in the grain procurement and commodity marketing businesses; and marketing ethanol for a third-party producer, as well as buys and sells ethanol, distiller grains, renewable corn oil, grain, natural gas, and other commodities in various markets. In addition, the company provides grain drying and storage services to grain producers. The company was formerly known as Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. and changed its name to Green Plains Inc. in May 2014. Green Plains Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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