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$4.31 -0.70 (-13.97%)
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GPRE vs. DK, REX, CLNE, GEVO, PSX, MPC, VLO, PBF, CVI, and WLKP

Should you be buying Green Plains stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Green Plains include Delek US (DK), REX American Resources (REX), Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE), Gevo (GEVO), Phillips 66 (PSX), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Valero Energy (VLO), PBF Energy (PBF), CVR Energy (CVI), and Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP).

Green Plains vs.

Delek US (NYSE:DK) and Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Delek US currently has a consensus price target of $20.40, suggesting a potential upside of 52.47%. Green Plains has a consensus price target of $18.89, suggesting a potential upside of 338.26%. Given Green Plains' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Green Plains is more favorable than Delek US.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Delek US
4 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60
Green Plains
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

97.0% of Delek US shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Delek US shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Green Plains shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Delek US received 225 more outperform votes than Green Plains when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.43% of users gave Green Plains an outperform vote while only 60.35% of users gave Delek US an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Delek USOutperform Votes
624
60.35%
Underperform Votes
410
39.65%
Green PlainsOutperform Votes
399
63.43%
Underperform Votes
230
36.57%

Delek US has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Green Plains has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Delek US pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Green Plains pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. Delek US pays out -11.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Green Plains pays out -35.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Green Plains is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Delek US has higher revenue and earnings than Green Plains. Green Plains is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Delek US, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Delek US$11.85B0.07$19.80M-$8.84-1.51
Green Plains$2.46B0.11-$82.50M-$1.36-3.17

Delek US has a net margin of -2.27% compared to Green Plains' net margin of -3.36%. Green Plains' return on equity of -11.88% beat Delek US's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Delek US-2.27% -28.21% -3.84%
Green Plains -3.36%-11.88%-6.01%

In the previous week, Delek US had 1 more articles in the media than Green Plains. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Delek US and 3 mentions for Green Plains. Delek US's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Green Plains' score of 0.72 indicating that Delek US is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Delek US
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Green Plains
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Green Plains beats Delek US on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GPRE vs. The Competition

MetricGreen PlainsIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$278.98M$2.25B$3.00B$7.58B
Dividend YieldN/A3.79%5.14%4.04%
P/E Ratio-3.1716.6376.9018.20
Price / Sales0.119.4824,351,377,058,405,500.0086.45
Price / CashN/A23.6224.3334.64
Price / Book0.321.325.004.03
Net Income-$82.50M-$13.51M$153.99M$247.18M
7 Day Performance-20.19%-8.93%-1.39%-5.56%
1 Month Performance-20.33%-12.89%5.20%-6.69%
1 Year Performance-81.33%-35.28%15.22%-3.47%

Green Plains Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GPRE
Green Plains
3.0752 of 5 stars
$4.31
-14.0%
$18.89
+338.3%
-78.5%$278.98M$2.46B-3.17900Gap Down
DK
Delek US
2.6695 of 5 stars
$16.05
-5.3%
$20.40
+27.1%
-50.9%$1.00B$11.85B-3.303,310Positive News
Gap Down
REX
REX American Resources
3.0409 of 5 stars
$37.03
+0.9%
$55.00
+48.5%
-36.0%$650.72M$671.88M9.70120Buyback Announcement
Gap Down
CLNE
Clean Energy Fuels
4.1757 of 5 stars
$1.69
+0.9%
$4.67
+177.0%
-37.7%$376.77M$415.87M-5.44500Gap Down
GEVO
Gevo
2.2806 of 5 stars
$1.29
-1.9%
$8.63
+571.2%
+63.2%$307.64M$15.59M-3.78100Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
PSX
Phillips 66
4.7965 of 5 stars
$126.39
+0.7%
$147.54
+16.7%
-26.8%$51.52B$143.15B25.5813,000Gap Down
MPC
Marathon Petroleum
4.9181 of 5 stars
$148.66
-0.9%
$180.21
+21.2%
-30.0%$46.35B$138.86B14.9817,800Positive News
Gap Down
VLO
Valero Energy
4.544 of 5 stars
$131.71
+0.2%
$156.08
+18.5%
-24.6%$41.48B$129.88B15.539,740Positive News
Gap Down
PBF
PBF Energy
3.7955 of 5 stars
$19.60
-5.6%
$27.36
+39.6%
-67.2%$2.26B$33.12B-4.163,620Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Options Volume
Positive News
Gap Down
CVI
CVR Energy
2.3188 of 5 stars
$20.18
-4.8%
$23.00
+14.0%
-46.2%$2.02B$7.61B335.741,566Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
WLKP
Westlake Chemical Partners
4.1427 of 5 stars
$23.30
+0.6%
N/A+4.2%$821.07M$1.14B13.31150Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:GPRE) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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