The closing price of Green Plains Inc (NASDAQ: GPRE) was $21.11 for the day, up 0.86% from the previous closing price of $20.93. On the day, 903438 shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of GPRE’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.34 and its Current Ratio is at 1.90. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.80 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.65.
Stephens Downgraded its Overweight to Equal-Weight on January 17, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $40 to $37.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 20 ’24 when Treuer Alain sold 22,999 shares for $22.66 per share. The transaction valued at 521,157 led to the insider holds 230,000 shares of the business.
Knudsen Ejnar A III bought 4,000 shares of GPRE for $98,920 on Feb 12 ’24. The Director now owns 40,913 shares after completing the transaction at $24.73 per share. On Dec 11 ’23, another insider, Becker Todd A, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, bought 960 shares for $24.68 each. As a result, the insider paid 23,693 and bolstered with 696,346 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.49.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, GPRE has reached a high of $36.02, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $19.44.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 64.26M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 62.17M. Insiders hold about 3.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 108.70% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 10 analysts. On average, analysts expect EPS of -$0.24 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.04 and a low estimate of -$0.49, while EPS last year was -$1.2. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.13, with high estimates of $0.37 and low estimates of -$0.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.25 and $0.17 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.67. EPS for the following year is $2.19, with 11 analysts recommending between $4.63 and $0.7.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 9 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $815M to a low estimate of $513.47M. As of the current estimate, Green Plains Inc’s year-ago sales were $832.95M, an estimated decrease of -21.70% from the year-ago figure. For the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $699.6M, a decrease of -18.40% over than the figure of -$21.70% in the same quarter last year. There is a high estimate of $845M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $554.06M.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for GPRE’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $4B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.2B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.88B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.3B, down -12.70% from the average estimate. Based on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.06B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $4.5B and the low estimate is $2.33B. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 6.30% from the average revenue estimate for this year.
