Green Plains Inc (NASDAQ: GPRE) is -47.58% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $3.14 and a high of $18.14 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The GPRE stock was last observed hovering at around $7.66 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.35%.
Currently trading at $8.01, the stock is 28.57% and 58.06% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.36 million and changing 4.57% at the moment leaves the stock 2.68% off its SMA200. GPRE registered -15.51% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -20.61%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $5.068 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $7.80135.
The stock witnessed a 74.51% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 97.29%, and is 14.76% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 5.84% over the week and 7.07% over the month.
Green Plains Inc (GPRE) has around 923 employees, a market worth around $523.85M and $2.45B in sales. Fwd P/E is 221.21. Profit margin for the company is -4.24%. Distance from 52-week low is 155.10% and -55.84% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-8.16%).
with sales reaching $578.18M over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -14.59% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -4.98% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -6.57% in year-over-year returns.
Green Plains Inc (GPRE) Top Institutional Holders
283.0 institutions hold shares in Green Plains Inc (GPRE), with institutional investors hold 95.43% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 65.39M, and float is at 63.27M with Short Float at 14.22%. Institutions hold 92.50% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 10.07 million shares valued at $159.67 million. The investor’s holdings represent 15.7471% of the GPRE Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is GRANTHAM, MAYO, VAN OTTERLOO & CO. LLC with 6.07 million shares valued at $96.24 million to account for 9.4913 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are VANGUARD GROUP INC which holds 4.68 million shares representing 7.3257% and valued at over $74.28 million, while ANCORA ADVISORS, LLC holds 7.0392 of the shares totaling 4.5 million with a market value of $71.38 million.