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Green Plains Renewable Energy

Logo: gpreinc.com5

American ethanol producer

Green Plains Inc. is an American company based in Omaha, Nebraska that was founded in 2004. The company is the third largest ethanol fuel producer in North America (as of February 2012). It was reported in early 2012 that the company ships approximately one billion gallons of ethanol per year.3 Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the symbol GPRE.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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  • TickerGPRE on Nasdaq1
  • HeadquartersOmaha1
  • Websitewww.gpreinc.com
  • Legal formDomestic Corporation4
  • LEIVJ5WLTHARBSDR14KIZ984
  • StatusActive4
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)4
  • Registered address450 Regency Pkwy, 68114 Omaha, United States4
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Image: gpreinc.com7

Green Plains Inc. is an American company based in Omaha, Nebraska that was founded in 2004. The company is the third largest ethanol fuel producer in North America (as of February 2012). It was reported in early 2012 that the company ships approximately one billion gallons of ethanol per year. The company employs approximately 640 people, and was founded by Barry Ellsworth. Green Plains Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange as GPRE.3

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

72.5%Gross margin8
-35.6%Operating margin8
-64.2%Net margin8
16.0%Revenue growth, 20258
-15.8%Return on equity8
0.47×Debt to equity8
$73.7MFree cash flow8

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Products and services

Distiller Grains brought in 50% of the revenue Green Plains Renewable Energy broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. Distiller Grains$95.4M850%down 3% from 2024
  2. Products And Services, Other$93.6M850%up 46% from 2024
Products and services by year
Products and services202320242025
Distiller Grains$85.5M$98.7M$95.4M
Products And Services, Other$50.8M$64.3M$93.6M

Business segments

Ethanol Production brought in 92% of the revenue Green Plains Renewable Energy broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. Ethanol Production$174.4M892%up 18% from 2024
  2. Agribusiness And Energy Services$15.7M88%down 17% from 2024
Business segments by year
Business segments202320242025
Ethanol Production$125.3M$148.0M$174.4M
Agribusiness And Energy Services$15.8M$19.0M$15.7M

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Selling, general and admin65¢$122.7M
  • Other costs8¢$14.5M
  • Income tax27¢$51.7M

Out of $189.0M in revenue.8 The company lost money this year.

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025

  • Capital spending34¢$37.2M
  • Dividends paid1¢$721.0K
  • Share buybacks27¢$30.0M
  • Kept or used elsewhere39¢$42.9M

Out of $110.9M of cash from operations.8

Financial statements

Revenue91011128$189.0M in 2025+125% since 2019
0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M$200.0M2019: $84.0M$84.0M20192020: $50.1M$50.1M2020−40%2021: $86.2M$86.2M2021+72%2022: $78.6M$78.6M2022−9%2023: $136.3M$136.3M2023+73%2024: $163.0M$163.0M2024+20%2025: $189.0M$189.0M2025+16%
Gross profit1011128$136.9M in 2025+23% since 2020
0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M2020: $111.6M$111.6M20202021: $202.1M$202.1M2021+81%2022: $112.7M$112.7M2022−44%2023: $164.8M$164.8M2023+46%2024: $130.4M$130.4M2024−21%2025: $136.9M$136.9M2025+5%
Operating income91011128-$67.2M in 2025−53% since 2019
-$150.0M-$100.0M-$50.0M0$50.0M2019: -$142.6M-$142.6M20192020: -$122.7M-$122.7M2020−14%2021: $25.5M$25.5M20212022: -$98.9M-$98.9M20222023: -$61.6M-$61.6M2023−38%2024: -$47.5M-$47.5M2024−23%2025: -$67.2M-$67.2M2025+42%
Net income91011128-$121.3M in 2025−27% since 2019
-$200.0M-$150.0M-$100.0M-$50.0M02019: -$166.9M-$166.9M20192020: -$108.8M-$108.8M2020−35%2021: -$66.0M-$66.0M2021−39%2022: -$127.2M-$127.2M2022+93%2023: -$93.4M-$93.4M2023−27%2024: -$82.5M-$82.5M2024−12%2025: -$121.3M-$121.3M2025+47%

Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.8

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Revenues$2.1B$2.5B$3.3B
Cost of goods sold (excluding depreciation and amortization expenses reflected below)$2.0B$2.3B$3.1B
Selling, general and administrative expenses$122.7M$118.0M$133.3M
Gain on sale of assets, net-$31.5M-$30.7M-$5.3M
Depreciation and amortization expenses$98.4M$90.6M$98.2M
Impairment of assets held for sale$14.6M$0$0
Total costs and expenses$2.2B$2.5B$3.4B
Operating loss-$67.2M-$47.5M-$61.6M
Interest income$4.2M$7.6M$11.7M
Interest expense-$76.7M-$33.1M-$37.7M
Other, net-$4.1M$1.7M$5.2M
Total other income (expense)-$76.6M-$23.8M-$20.8M
Loss before income taxes and income (loss) from equity method investees-$143.8M-$71.3M-$82.3M
Income tax benefit (expense)$51.7M-$6.2M$5.6M
Income (loss) from equity method investees, net of income taxes-$28.9M-$3.7M$433.0K
Net loss-$121.0M-$81.2M-$76.3M
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests$278.0K$1.3M$17.1M
Net loss attributable to Green Plains-$121.3M-$82.5M-$93.4M
Net loss attributable to Green Plains - basic (in dollars per share)-$2-$1-$2
Net loss attributable to Green Plains - diluted (in dollars per share)-$2-$1-$2
Weighted-average shares outstanding - basic (in shares)67.5M shares63.8M shares58.8M shares
Weighted-average shares outstanding - diluted (in shares)67.5M shares63.8M shares58.8M shares

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Corporate structure

Green Plains Renewable Energy sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of Green Plains Renewable Energy

  • Green Plains Renewable Energy Omaha, Nebraska, United States
    • Green Plains Partners LP Stake · Omaha, Nebraska, United States
    • Green Plains Cattle Company LLC Subsidiary · Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G; stakes of 5% or more it reported on Schedules 13D and 13G (1 companies). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Leadership

Who has led Green Plains Renewable Energy, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (46)

Products and brands

  • ethanol fuel

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries (Exhibit 21)

  • Fluid Quip Mechanical LLC Ohio6
  • Fluid Quip Technologies LLC Ohio6
  • Green Plains Central City Capture Company LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Central City LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Commodity Management LLC fka Green Plains Trade Group II LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Fairmont LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Finance Company LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Grain Company LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Investments LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Madison LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Mount Vernon LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Obion LLC fka Ethanol Grain Processors LLC Tennessee6
  • Green Plains Otter Tail LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Shenandoah LLC fka GPRE Shenandoah LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Superior LLC fka Superior Ethanol LLC Iowa6
  • Green Plains Trade Group LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Wood River Capture Company LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains Wood River LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains York Capture Company LLC Delaware6
  • Green Plains York LLC Delaware6

The subsidiaries the company lists in Exhibit 21 of its annual report, as filed.

Timeline

  1. Aug 6, 20268-K Results of operations76
  2. Jun 11, 20268-K Shareholder vote77
  3. May 7, 20268-K Results of operations; Regulation FD disclosure78
  4. Apr 23, 20268-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation79
  5. Feb 5, 20268-K Results of operations80
  6. Jan 12, 20268-K Executive or director change; Regulation FD disclosure81
  7. Jan 5, 20268-K Executive or director change; Regulation FD disclosure82
  8. Nov 5, 20258-K Results of operations83
  9. Oct 28, 20258-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation; Unregistered sale of shares84
  10. Oct 22, 20258-K Other events85
  11. Oct 1, 20258-K Completed an acquisition or sale86
  12. Sep 26, 20258-K Completed an acquisition or sale; Regulation FD disclosure87
  13. Aug 29, 2025New chief executive G. Patrich Simpkins Jr. becomes CEO17
  14. Aug 20, 2025New chief executive Chris Osowski becomes CEO16
  15. Oct 5, 2016New chief executive Kenneth Simril becomes CEO18
  16. Oct 17, 2008New chief executive Todd A. Becker becomes CEO19
  17. Mar 5, 2007New chief executive Wayne Hoovestol becomes CEO20
  18. May 23, 2006New chief executive Barry A. Ellsworth becomes CEO21

Calendar

Coming up

  1. Nov 4, 2026Reports results for the quarter ending Sep/2026 A year earlier it reported $0.07 a share, on Nov 5, 2025.88

When it reported results

  1. Aug 6, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results76
  2. May 7, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results78
  3. Feb 5, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results80
  4. Nov 5, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results83
  5. Aug 11, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results89
  6. May 8, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results90
  7. Feb 7, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results91
  8. Oct 31, 2024Reported quarterly or annual results92

Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar

Filings

388 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 60 major events, 208 insider forms, 41 large holders, 59 other. The latest 20:

  1. Aug 20, 20264 EDGAR
  2. Aug 20, 20264 EDGAR
  3. Aug 7, 2026SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
  4. Aug 6, 202610-Q EDGAR
  5. Aug 6, 20268-K EDGAR
  6. Jul 31, 2026SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
  7. Jul 28, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
  8. Jun 22, 2026S-3ASR EDGAR
  9. Jun 11, 20268-K EDGAR
  10. Jun 9, 20264 EDGAR
  11. Jun 9, 20264 EDGAR
  12. Jun 9, 20264 EDGAR
  13. Jun 9, 20264 EDGAR
  14. Jun 9, 20264 EDGAR
  15. Jun 9, 20264 EDGAR
  16. Jun 9, 20264 EDGAR
  17. Jun 8, 20264/A PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  18. Jun 8, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  19. May 18, 20264 EDGAR
  20. May 7, 202610-Q EDGAR

The 388 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

Stakes it holds

Green Plains Renewable Energy has told the SEC it owns more than 5% of 1 company, latest first (Schedules 13D and 13G).

Executive pay

What the company paid its top executives, from the summary compensation table in its proxy statement. Total pay includes salary, bonus, stock and option awards and other pay, as the company valued them.

YearExecutiveAgeSalaryTotal pay
2025Chris Osowski-President and Chief Executive Officer (since August 2025) -Executive Committee Member (March 2025 - August 2025) -Executive Vice President Operations and Technology (January 2024 - August 2025)$476.8K$3.5M105
2025Todd BeckerFormer President and Chief Executive Officer$132.3K$2.3M105
2025Michelle Mapes-Former Interim Principal Executive Officer (March 2025 - August 2025) -Executive Committee Member (March 2025 - August 2025) -Former Chief Legal and Administration Officer and Corporate Secretary (January 2023 - December 2025) -Former Head of Carbon (February 2025 - December 2025)$446.8K$2.1M105
2025Patrich Simpkins-Former Chief Executive Officer - Fluid Quip (March 2025 - August 2025) -Former Chief Transformation Officer (January 2023 - March 2025)$296.0K$1.7M105
2025James Herbert II-Chief Human Resources Officer -Executive Committee Member (March 2025 - August 2025)$385.1K$1.5M105
2025Imre Havasi-Senior Vice President - Head of Trading and Commercial Operations -Executive Committee Member (March 2025 - August 2025)$309.3K$1.2M105
2025Trent CollinsSenior Vice President - Operations$273.3K$974.0K105
2025Grant KadavyFormer Executive Vice President Commercial Operations$44.1K$865.5K105
2025Phil BoggsFormer Chief Financial Officer$389.2K$791.2K105
2024Todd BeckerFormer President and Chief Executive Officer$800.0K$5.7M105
2024Grant KadavyFormer Executive Vice President Commercial Operations$417.5K$1.4M105
2024Michelle Mapes-Former Interim Principal Executive Officer (March 2025 - August 2025) -Executive Committee Member (March 2025 - August 2025) -Former Chief Legal and Administration Officer and Corporate Secretary (January 2023 - December 2025) -Former Head of Carbon (February 2025 - December 2025)$420.0K$1.3M105
2024Chris Osowski-President and Chief Executive Officer (since August 2025) -Executive Committee Member (March 2025 - August 2025) -Executive Vice President Operations and Technology (January 2024 - August 2025)$396.0K$1.3M105
2024Phil BoggsFormer Chief Financial Officer$316.7K$1.2M105
2023Todd BeckerFormer President and Chief Executive Officer$800.0K$5.6M105
2023Patrich Simpkins-Former Chief Executive Officer - Fluid Quip (March 2025 - August 2025) -Former Chief Transformation Officer (January 2023 - March 2025)$450.0K$1.4M105
2023Michelle Mapes-Former Interim Principal Executive Officer (March 2025 - August 2025) -Executive Committee Member (March 2025 - August 2025) -Former Chief Legal and Administration Officer and Corporate Secretary (January 2023 - December 2025) -Former Head of Carbon (February 2025 - December 2025)$420.0K$1.3M105
2023Grant KadavyFormer Executive Vice President Commercial Operations$380.0K$1.3M105

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 100. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

FundSharesValueShare of the fundChange
BlackRock, Inc.10,188,770$156.7M0.0%+2,118,149
Goldman Sachs Group Inc4,023,439$61.9M0.0%+479,125
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC3,898,967$60.0M0.1%−48,491
State Street Corp3,748,374$57.6M0.0%+833,004
Vanguard Capital Management LLC2,986,521$45.9M0.0%+56,303
Ancora Advisors LLC2,727,491$41.9M0.8%−7,435
Two Sigma Investments, LP2,554,127$39.3M0.0%+205,512
Bnp Paribas Financial Markets2,274,346$35.0M0.0%+230,124
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,076,211$31.9M0.0%+317,005
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2,029,298$31.2M0.0%+119,905
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,834,796$28.2M0.0%+191,145
Perpetual Ltd1,833,282$28.2M0.4%−112,299
Nuveen, LLC1,750,630$26.9M0.0%−286,121
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.1,664,990$25.6M0.0%+486,676
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc1,582,266$24.3M0.1%−7,929
Millennium Management LLC1,574,752$24.2M0.0%+461,873
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,541,914$23.7M0.0%−513,754
Morgan Stanley1,431,409$22.0M0.0%−913,511
Thomist Capital Management, LP1,270,612$19.5M7.2%New
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd1,078,173$16.6M0.0%−353,137
Ameriprise Financial Inc1,040,073$16.0M0.0%+139,206
Sourcerock Group LLC1,021,383$15.7M0.8%+169,505
Kailix Advisors LLC985,000$15.1M14.6%−79,611
Bank Of America Corp /de/945,799$14.5M0.0%+130,526
Jpmorgan Chase & Co903,850$13.8M0.0%+623,953

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

SEC filer profile

How Green Plains Renewable Energy is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARGreen Plains Renewable Energy Inc2
  • CIK0001301332
  • Business address9635 Irine Bay Court, Las Vegas, NV 891472
  • Phone702-524-89282
  • On EDGAR sinceNov 27, 20072
  • Filings1 in all: REGDEX (1)2

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