Green Plains Inc.
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Daily timeframeHeadquartered within the basic materials sector, Green Plains Inc. focuses on Chemicals services and products. Green Plains Inc. produces low-carbon fuels in the United States and internationally. The company carries a $1.11B market cap, placing it firmly in the small-cap category. It operates in two segments, Ethanol Production, and Agribusiness and Energy Services.
Market Cap
$1.11B
Beta
1.16
P/E (TTM)
9.45
P/E (Fwd)
10.10
EPS (TTM)
$1.67
EPS (Fwd)
$1.56
ROE
15.5%
ROA
4.2%
Cash
$185.4M
Total Debt
$548.6M
Free CF
$32.9M
52W Change
59.6%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where GPRE stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the August 28, 2026 close, GPRE finished 9.54% below its 150-day moving average ($15.52) and 0.99% below its 200-day moving average ($14.18). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is GPRE overbought or oversold?
At the August 28, 2026 close, GPRE's RSI(14) was 44.4, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The company holds $185.4M in cash, though total debt stands at $548.6M. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. The company generates $32.9M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at 15.5%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 4.2% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has pulled back from $3.66B (2022) to $2.09B (2025), a 43% decline worth watching.
Investors considering Green Plains Inc. should weigh the typical risks associated with GPRE's sector, size, and financial profile against their own risk tolerance and investment objectives. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for Green Plains Inc. and its sector.