Q4 Earnings Forecast for Green Plains Issued By Roth Capital

Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Roth Capital lifted their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for Green Plains in a report released on Monday, February 10th. Roth Capital analyst C. Irwin now expects that the specialty chemicals company will post earnings per share of $0.35 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.31. The consensus estimate for Green Plains' current full-year earnings is ($1.02) per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Green Plains' FY2026 earnings at $1.25 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price objective on Green Plains from $13.00 to $8.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Stephens upgraded shares of Green Plains to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, December 2nd. Truist Financial reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $12.00 target price (down from $18.00) on shares of Green Plains in a research note on Thursday. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of Green Plains from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $22.56.

Green Plains Stock Up 2.2 %

Shares of Green Plains stock traded up $0.15 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $6.69. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,355,564 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,763,257. Green Plains has a 1-year low of $5.96 and a 1-year high of $24.12. The company has a quick ratio of 1.16, a current ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $432.19 million, a P/E ratio of -17.57, a PEG ratio of 3.69 and a beta of 1.44. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $9.39 and a 200-day simple moving average of $11.65.

Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 7th. The specialty chemicals company reported ($0.86) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.22) by ($0.64). Green Plains had a negative return on equity of 4.81% and a negative net margin of 0.79%. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.13 earnings per share.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. New York State Teachers Retirement System boosted its holdings in Green Plains by 2.3% during the third quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 62,254 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $843,000 after purchasing an additional 1,400 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its stake in Green Plains by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 37,479 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock worth $355,000 after acquiring an additional 1,488 shares in the last quarter. Diametric Capital LP lifted its holdings in shares of Green Plains by 11.6% during the fourth quarter. Diametric Capital LP now owns 22,890 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $217,000 after acquiring an additional 2,388 shares during the period. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA boosted its stake in shares of Green Plains by 28.2% in the 4th quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 11,394 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $108,000 after purchasing an additional 2,503 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its stake in shares of Green Plains by 433.3% in the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 3,344 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 2,717 shares in the last quarter.

About Green Plains

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.