Green Plains Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Green Plains has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 5.6%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 40.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.7% per year.

Key information

5.6%

Earnings growth rate

18.1%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth33.7%
Revenue growth rate8.7%
Return on equity-1.5%
Net Margin-0.8%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Green Plains Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GPRE) Low P/S

Oct 15
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Green Plains Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GPRE) Low P/S

Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Sep 04
Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Jun 05
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Does Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 08
Does Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Green Plains: Awaiting The Benefits Of Restructuring

Apr 13

Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Analysts Are Cutting Their Estimates: Here's What You Need To Know

Feb 13
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Analysts Are Cutting Their Estimates: Here's What You Need To Know

Potential Upside For Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Not Without Risk

Jan 30
Potential Upside For Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Not Without Risk

Green Plains: Streamlining Efforts Suggest A Valuation Re-Rate Soon

Jan 18

Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Jan 04
Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Would Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Oct 05
Would Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 08
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

We Think Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Jun 08
We Think Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Here's Why Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Can Afford Some Debt

Feb 14
Here's Why Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Can Afford Some Debt

Is Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 18
Is Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Using Too Much Debt?

Green Plains CFO transitions to new role, Jim Stark to succeed

Sep 22

Green Plains - A Top-Tier Ethanol Play

Aug 21

Green Plains GAAP EPS of $0.73 beats by $0.58, revenue of $1.01B beats by $80.87M

Aug 02

Would Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Jun 30
Would Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Green Plains - High Expectations Thanks To Diversified Ethanol

Jun 13

Green Plains: Diversification May Support Long-Term Validity

Apr 14

Would Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Mar 16
Would Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Dec 06
Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Green Plains: Good Price-Position Agribusiness Industry Stock, As Seen By Market-Makers

Oct 11

An Intrinsic Calculation For Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Jul 18
An Intrinsic Calculation For Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Green Plains: A Technology Play Driving The Future Of Agriculture

Jun 09

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Green Plains makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:GPRE Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 242,587-201220
30 Jun 242,821-461310
31 Mar 243,060-741300
31 Dec 233,296-931300
30 Sep 233,497-1391290
30 Jun 233,560-2351230
31 Mar 233,714-1361200
31 Dec 223,663-1271190
30 Sep 223,551-981080
30 Jun 223,343-841050
31 Mar 223,055-121980
31 Dec 212,827-66910
30 Sep 212,504-106960
30 Jun 212,181-81900
31 Mar 211,844-99870
31 Dec 201,924-109850
30 Sep 202,161-99830
30 Jun 202,369-107810
31 Mar 202,611-146800
31 Dec 192,417-168770
30 Sep 192,285-74850
30 Jun 192,442-45900
31 Mar 192,377-10970
31 Dec 182,98441040
30 Sep 183,321-31100
30 Jun 183,434451150
31 Mar 183,754411140
31 Dec 173,289561080
30 Sep 173,607331110
30 Jun 173,54871060
31 Mar 173,549311040
31 Dec 163,411111010
30 Sep 163,219-12890
30 Jun 163,120-13840
31 Mar 162,976-14810
31 Dec 152,9667800
30 Sep 153,05653790
30 Jun 153,14788750
31 Mar 153,240113740
31 Dec 143,236160780
30 Sep 143,119143770
30 Jun 143,043110780
31 Mar 143,00984720

Quality Earnings: GPRE is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: GPRE is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GPRE is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 5.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare GPRE's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: GPRE is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Oil and Gas industry (-14.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: GPRE has a negative Return on Equity (-1.55%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 05:27
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Green Plains Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Heather JonesBB&T Capital Markets
Kenneth ZaslowBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Salvator TianoBofA Global Research