Q4 Earnings Estimate for Green Plains Issued By Roth Capital

Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) – Research analysts at Roth Capital boosted their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for Green Plains in a research note issued to investors on Monday, February 10th. Roth Capital analyst C. Irwin now forecasts that the specialty chemicals company will earn $0.35 per share 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 analysts have also recently commented on GPRE. StockNews.com cut shares of Green Plains from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Monday. BMO Capital Markets lowered their target price on Green Plains from $13.00 to $8.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday. Truist Financial cut their price objective on shares of Green Plains from $25.00 to $18.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Finally, Stephens raised Green Plains to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, December 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Green Plains presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $23.31.

Green Plains Stock Performance

GPRE opened at $6.20 on Tuesday. Green Plains has a 52-week low of $6.10 and a 52-week high of $24.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $400.83 million, a PE ratio of -16.32, a PEG ratio of 3.69 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a current ratio of 1.78. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $9.57 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.77.

Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 7th. The specialty chemicals company reported ($0.86) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate 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 in the prior year, the firm earned $0.13 EPS.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Green Plains

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Van ECK Associates Corp raised its holdings in shares of Green Plains by 433.3% during the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 3,344 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 2,717 shares in the last quarter. Quest Partners LLC acquired a new position in Green Plains during the third quarter worth about $52,000. nVerses Capital LLC acquired a new position in Green Plains during the third quarter worth about $65,000. KBC Group NV boosted its stake in shares of Green Plains by 120.7% in the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 6,071 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $58,000 after purchasing an additional 3,320 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cape Investment Advisory Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Green Plains by 340.6% in the 4th quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 7,050 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $67,000 after purchasing an additional 5,450 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.