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Green Plains

NSQ:GPRE · US3932221043
Oil, Gas & Consumable FuelsMedium

360

53
EV / EBIT50
Price / Owner Earnings25
Owner Earnings Yield65
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales79
EV / Gross Profit34
Price/Book73
Return on Capital11
Cash Return on Capital64
Return on Equity18
EBIT Margin12
Gross Profitability52
Accruals98
Owner Earnings Margin56
Sales growth4
Profit growth31
Reinvestment100
Price momentum100
Debt load45
Refinancing93
Debt Payback45
Liquidity27
Analyst ratings51
Opinion Changes11
Price Target Upside24
Market mood20
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Green Plains clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGS
Founded2004
Employees303
Websitegpreinc.com
ISINUS3932221043
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
NASDAQ (USA)
Themes
ClimateTechClean EnergyCleanTechAgriTechBiomass EnergySustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)BiofuelAnimal FeedService Industry

Description

Green Plains Inc. operates as a renewable fuels and agricultural technology company. The company focuses on producing low-CI ethanol and related co-products, including high protein feeds and corn oil from locally sourced corn. The company owns nine s…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Green Plains Inc. sits in the middle of our grid: average quality, average price, no obvious signal in either direction.

On valuation, the picture is fair. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 19.2×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is adequate. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Flags to be aware of: The financial cushion is thinner than comfortable. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
78
2023202420252026

All-time high

78

Jun 2026

All-time low

14

Mar 2026

Average rank

34

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
79
90
71
69
Price/Earnings
82
5
5
13
Price/Book
73
91
28
56
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
74
61
4
11

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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