Green Plains, Inc.

Description

Green Plains Inc. produces low-carbon fuels in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Ethanol Production, Agribusiness and Energy Services, and Partnership. The Ethanol Production segment produces ethanol, distillers grains, and ultra-high protein and renewable corn oil. The Agribusiness and Energy Services segment engages in the grain procurement, handling and storage, commodity marketing business; and trading of ethanol, distiller grains, renewable corn oil, grain, natural gas, and other commodities in various markets. This segment also provides grain drying and storage services to grain producers. The Partnership segment offers fuel storage and transportation services. It operates 24 ethanol storage facilities; two fuel terminal facilities; and a fleet of approximately 2,180 leased railcars. 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.

About

CEO
Mr. Todd A. Becker
Employees
921
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
MIC code
XNGS
Address
1811 Aksarben Drive, Omaha, NE 68106, United States
Phone
402 884 8700
Website
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Earnings

Date Estimate EPS Actual EPS Difference % Surprise
Oct 29, 2025
Aug 4, 2025
May 1, 2025
Feb 5, 2025 -0.22

Earnings estimate

Next Quarter
(Mar 2025)
Next Year
(Dec 2025)
Number of analysts 7 8
Average estimate -0.22 -0.09
Low estimate -0.44 -0.90
High estimate 0.16 1.08
Last year EPS -0.81 -1.07
[stock_revenue_estimate]

Growth estimates

Current qtr
-422.970%
Next qtr. (Mar 2025)
72.450%
Current year
38.530%
Next year (Dec 2025)
91.910%
Next 5 years (per annum)
Past 5 years (per annum)

Analyst Ratings

Date Firm Action Rating Price Target
Oct 16, 2024
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $25 → $18
Aug 19, 2024
UBS
Manav Gupta
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $26 → $23.5
Aug 7, 2024
Craig-Hallum
Eric Stine
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $34 → $26
Aug 7, 2024
Oppenheimer
Kristen Owen
Downgrade Perform
Aug 7, 2024
BMO Capital
Andrew Strelzik
Maintains Market Perform ▼ Lowers $22 → $17
Aug 5, 2024
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
Reiterates Buy ▼ Lowers $30 → $25
Jul 22, 2024
Oppenheimer
Kristen Owen
Maintains Outperform ▼ Lowers $28 → $21
May 20, 2024
UBS
Manav Gupta
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $31 → $28
May 7, 2024
B of A Securities
Steve Byrne
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $29 → $26
May 7, 2024
Stephens & Co.
Ben Bienvenu
Reiterates Equal-Weight Maintains $24
May 6, 2024
Craig-Hallum
Eric Stine
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $37 → $34
May 6, 2024
Roth MKM
Craig Irwin
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $55 → $40
May 6, 2024
BMO Capital
Andrew Strelzik
Maintains Market Perform ▼ Lowers $25 → $22
Mar 26, 2024
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
Maintains Buy Maintains $35
Mar 25, 2024
Roth MKM
Craig Irwin
Maintains Buy Maintains $55
Mar 4, 2024
UBS
Manav Gupta
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $33.5 → $31
Jan 30, 2024
Goldman Sachs
Adam Samuelson
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $39 → $34
Jan 23, 2024
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $40 → $35
Oct 18, 2023
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $45 → $40
Sep 19, 2023
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
Reiterates Buy Maintains $45
Aug 8, 2023
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $48 → $45
Aug 7, 2023
Stephens & Co.
Ben Bienvenu
Maintains Equal-Weight ▼ Lowers $37 → $32
May 12, 2023
B of A Securities
Steve Byrne
Reinstates Buy Announces $39
Apr 14, 2023
BMO Capital
Andrew Strelzik
Reinstates Market Perform Announces $33
Mar 20, 2023
UBS
Manav Gupta
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $45 → $41
Jan 17, 2023
Stephens & Co.
Ben Bienvenu
Downgrade Equal-Weight ▼ Lowers $40 → $37
Dec 14, 2022
UBS
Manav Gupta
Initiates Buy Announces $45
Oct 24, 2022
BMO Capital
Kenneth Zaslow
Downgrade Market Perform ▼ Lowers $45 → $31
Oct 24, 2022
B of A Securities
Steve Byrne
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $43 → $35
Oct 7, 2022
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $55 → $48

Income statement

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total reported revenue 3.30B 3.66B 2.83B 1.92B 2.42B
Cost of revenue 3.10B 3.53B 2.63B 1.81B 2.38B
Gross profit 191.91M 137.84M 202.06M 111.56M 32.29M
Operating expense
Research & development
Selling general and admin 133.35M 118.93M 91.14M 84.93M 77.08M
Other operating expenses 27.15M 25.16M 23.06M 26.13M 25.66M
Operating income -66.84M -98.95M -4.09M -77.75M -142.57M
Non operating interest income
Income 11.71M 5.28M 575,000 659,000 4.33M
Expense 37.70M 32.64M 67.14M 39.99M 40.20M
Other income expense 10.49M 27.61M 27.66M -44.05M 5.50M
Pretax income -82.35M -98.70M -43.00M -161.13M -172.94M
Tax provision -5.62M 4.75M 1.85M -50.38M -21.32M
Net income -76.30M -103.38M -44.15M -89.65M -148.00M
Basic EPS -1.59 -2.29 -1.41 -3.14 -4.38
Diluted EPS -1.59 -2.29 -1.41 -3.14 -4.38
Basic average shares 58.81M 55.54M 46.65M 34.63M 38.11M
Diluted average shares 58.81M 55.54M 46.65M 34.63M 38.11M
EBITDA 48.33M 26.64M 86.49M 2.06M -60.62M
Net income from continuing op. -76.30M -103.38M -44.15M -89.65M -148.00M
Minority interests -17.09M -23.84M -21.85M -19.12M -18.86M
Preferred stock dividends

Balance sheet

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total assets 1.94B 2.12B 2.16B 1.58B 1.70B
Current assets
Cash
Cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents 349.57M 444.66M 426.22M 233.86M 245.98M
Other short term investments 124.86M
Accounts receivable 94.45M 108.61M 119.96M 55.57M 107.18M
Other receivables
Inventory 215.81M 278.95M 267.84M 269.49M 252.99M
Prepaid assets 16.48M 16.53M 13.69M
Restricted cash 29.19M 55.62M 134.74M 40.95M 23.92M
Assets held for sale
Hedging assets 19.77M 19.79M 26.74M 25.29M 17.94M
Other current assets 23.12M 19.84M 16.48M 16.53M 13.69M
Non current assets
Properties 106.75M 106.38M 97.01M 96.52M 86.88M
Land and improvements 107.40M 90.94M 83.40M 86.91M 92.32M
Machinery furniture equipment 1.20B 1.11B 1.02B 964.64M 934.18M
Construction in progress 115.24M 207.37M 111.75M 48.38M 60.26M
Leases 31.55M 29.07M 27.61M 26.51M 24.47M
Accumulated depreciation -686.08M -632.30M -567.03M -530.19M -486.68M
Goodwill
Investment properties
Financial assets
Intangible assets
Investments and advances 3.99M 69.00M
Other non current assets 110.67M 91.81M 84.45M 72.99M 81.56M
Total liabilities 949.27M 1.06B 1.06B 802.25M 832.93M
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 186.64M 234.30M 146.06M 140.06M 156.69M
Accrued expenses 57.03M 44.44M 56.98M 38.47M 39.38M
Short term debt 130.71M 160.24M 225.52M 253.76M 327.39M
Deferred revenue
Tax payable
Pensions
Other current liabilities 10.58M 47.94M 43.24M 20.27M 18.33M
Non current liabilities
Long term debt 545.80M 550.76M 563.80M 336.85M 282.30M
Provision for risks and charges
Deferred liabilities
Derivative product liabilities
Other non current liabilities 18.51M 24.39M 22.13M 12.85M 8.84M
Shareholders equity
Common stock 62,000 62,000 62,000 47,000 47,000
Retained earnings -235.80M -142.42M -15.20M 39.38M 148.15M
Other shareholders equity -3.16M -26.59M -12.31M -2.17M -11.06M
Total shareholders equity 990.06M 1.06B 1.10B 776.66M 865.29M
Additional paid in capital 1.11B 1.11B 1.07B 740.89M 734.58M
Treasury stock 31.17M 31.17M 91.63M 131.29M 119.81M
Minority interest 146.32M 151.04M 151.52M 129.81M 113.38M

Cash flow statement

202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200720062005
Operating Activities
Net Income-76.30M-103.38M-44.15M-89.65M-148.00M36.73M81.63M30.49M15.23M159.50M43.39M11.76M38.21M48.16M20.15M-7.14M918,120-397,754
Depreciation98.24M92.70M91.95M78.24M72.13M98.26M103.58M84.23M65.95M62.14M50.85M52.83M50.08M37.36M29.41M1.03M13,2011,693
Deferred Taxes-6.86M4.52M1.23M-13.34M-17.25M-24.48M-81.08M4.91M-27.51M23.54M27.49M10.70M24.30M16.52M39,000-38,800
Stock-Based Compensation13.03M9.07M6.06M7.92M9.69M11.42M12.16M9.49M8.75M3.44M3.93M4.29M3.43M2.12M1.21M
Other Non-Cash Items7.52M15.43M9.99M22.50M20.36M1.67M6.40M11.49M7.85M9.69M4.92M2.31M2.45M1.48M55,0003.60M143,250
Accounts Receivable14.16M8.52M-64.10M57.06M-21.76M74.96M7.34M-36.89M41.92M-28.15M-25.45M7.54M-17.06M-30.02M13.49M-3.06M-183,610
Accounts Payable-34.57M75.31M17.19M-22.77M-1.78M-53.57M-12.84M49.08M-33.21M72.61M22.24M13.07M23.41M74.64M
Other Assets & Liabilities50.51M-30.09M-17.20M9.95M90.13M-5.38M-45.57M-71.96M-34.60M-51.35M-110.10M-67.60M3.81M-145.31M-34.26M-7.38M-365,500
Operating Cash Flow65.75M72.08M980,00049.90M3.52M139.61M71.63M80.84M44.38M251.42M17.28M34.90M128.62M4.95M30.06M-12.91M486,661-396,061
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-108.09M-212.37M-187.20M-110.58M-75.48M-40.53M-44.59M-58.11M-63.35M-59.55M-19.76M-26.78M-42.48M-20.03M-13.79M-100.21M-36.61M-723,789
Net Intangibles
Net Acquisitions-24.21M-17.16M-2.95M59.18M29.72M-514.49M-119.85M-28.31M-128.07M-9.49M-12.04M-41.87M-3.10M-449,000210,291
Purchase of Investments-124.86M-665,000-1.17M-28.06M
Sale of Investments124.52M28.06M
Investing Cash Flow-106.90M-105.25M-236.29M-11.45M-42.29M638.62M-44.59M-572.54M-183.13M-78.60M-147.58M81.45M-58.44M-63.23M-17.78M-103.08M-11.83M-28.79M
Financing Activities
Long-Term Debt Issuance45.00M367.70M33.00M157.71M83.10M570.60M524.00M178.40M542.69M343.80M73.10M138.09M128.98M10.41M
Long-Term Debt Payments-1.23B-1.90B-3.63B-2.48B-2.89B-4.16B-4.52B-4.17B-3.42B-4.23B-3.63B-3.37B-3.75B-2.15B-29.08M
Other Financing Charges-10.61M-10.74M-35.45M-5.16M-912,000-7.38M-18.77M-14.26M-6.23M-8.18M-11.34M-6.53M2.09M-19.28M10.34M
Financing Cash Flow-1.29B-1.92B-2.93B-2.55B-2.86B-4.22B-3.99B-3.64B-3.09B-3.66B-3.27B-3.24B-3.66B-1.91B-8.33M9.72M48.88M34.20M
Other Cash Details
End Cash Position378.76M500.28M560.96M274.81M269.90M283.28M289.67M406.79M384.87M425.51M272.03M254.29M174.99M233.21M89.78M11.91M43.09M5.79M
Income Tax Paid1.24M583,0001.48M563,0004.69M43.83M61.82M2.67M737,000971,0009,000
Interest Paid35.16M30.89M29.37M23.30M35.84M73.15M54.21M38.25M32.75M34.76M30.63M33.28M35.22M25.83M13.93M
Free Cash Flow-51.75M-142.66M-182.95M-11.68M-85.01M-1.56M-226.76M42.59M-49.48M162.00M87.57M-40.50M66.41M14.79M39.64M-109.42M-36.05M-969,699

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Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Article
Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 7, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Phil Boggs - CFO Todd Becker - President and CEO Conference Call Participants Craig Irwin - ROTH Capital Partners Jordan Levy - Truist Securities Saumya Jain - UBS Adam Shepherd - Stephens Inc. Matthew Blair - TPH Salvator Tiano - Bank of America Eric Stine - Craig-Hallum Kristen Owen - Oppenheimer Laurence Alexander - Jefferies Andrew Strelzik - BMO Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Green Plains Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] I will now turn the call over to your host, Phil Boggs, Chief Financial Officer.
Seeking Alpha Neutral
Feb 8, 2025
Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE) Reports Q4 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates Article
Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE) Reports Q4 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.86 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.28. This compares to earnings of $0.12 per share a year ago.
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Green Plains Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results Article
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OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) (“Green Plains” or the “company”) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024. Net loss attributable to the company was $54.9 million, or $(0.86) per diluted share for the fourth quarter compared to net income attributable to the company of $7.2 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, for the same period in 2023. Revenues for the quarter were $584.0 million compared with $712.4 million for the same period.
Business Wire Neutral
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