Green Plains Inc. produces, markets, and distributes ethanol in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Ethanol Production, Agribusiness and Energy Services, Food and Ingredients, and Partnership. The Ethanol Production segment produces and sells ethanol, distiller grains, and corn oil. The Agribusiness and Energy Services segment engages in the grain procurement, handling, and storage activities; and commodity marketing business, which purchases, markets, sells, and distributes ethanol, distiller grains, and corn oil, as well as grain, natural gas, and other commodities in various markets. This segment also provides grain drying and storage services to grain producers. The Food and Ingredients segment produces, trades in, and sells corn and soybean oil. The Partnership segment offers fuel storage and transportation services. As of December 31, 2020, it operated through 31 ethanol storage facilities; 6 fuel terminal facilities; and a fleet of approximately 2,480 leased railcars. The company was formerly known as Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. and changed its name to Green Plains Inc. in May 2014. Green Plains Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: gpreinc.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2025 | $4.50 | Buy → Neutral | BofA Securities |
| 3/11/2025 | $14.00 → $6.00 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies |
| 3/4/2025 | $20.50 → $7.00 | Buy → Neutral | UBS |
| 8/7/2024 | Outperform → Perform | Oppenheimer | |
| 5/12/2023 | $39.00 | Buy | BofA Securities |
| 4/14/2023 | $33.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 1/17/2023 | $40.00 → $37.00 | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Stephens |
| 12/14/2022 | $45.00 | Buy | UBS |
| 10/24/2022 | $45.00 → $31.00 | Outperform → Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 8/15/2022 | $40.00 → $43.00 | Buy → Neutral | BofA Securities |
BofA Securities downgraded Green Plains from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $4.50
Jefferies downgraded Green Plains from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $6.00 from $14.00 previously
UBS downgraded Green Plains from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $7.00 from $20.50 previously
Oppenheimer downgraded Green Plains from Outperform to Perform
BofA Securities resumed coverage of Green Plains with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $39.00
BMO Capital Markets resumed coverage of Green Plains with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $33.00
Stephens downgraded Green Plains from Overweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $37.00 from $40.00 previously
UBS initiated coverage of Green Plains with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $45.00
BMO Capital Markets downgraded Green Plains from Outperform to Market Perform and set a new price target of $31.00 from $45.00 previously
BofA Securities downgraded Green Plains from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $43.00 from $40.00 previously