Green Plains profit margin GPRE
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 6.8%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 7.4%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +13.1 pts
- Peer median
- 6.2%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Green Plains kept 6.8% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 7.4% and a gross margin of 16.0%.
Five years earlier its net margin was −3.7%.
The median for 8 specialty chemicals stocks of a similar size is 6.2%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −5.8% | −3.2% | 6.5% |
| FY2024 | −3.4% | −1.9% | 5.3% |
| FY2023 | −2.8% | −1.9% | 5.0% |
| FY2022 | −3.5% | −2.7% | 3.8% |
| FY2021 | −2.3% | 0.9% | 7.1% |
| FY2020 | −5.7% | −6.4% | 5.8% |
| FY2019 | −6.9% | −5.9% | 1.3% |
| FY2018 | 0.5% | 3.0% | 7.0% |
| FY2017 | 1.7% | 1.2% | 8.2% |
| FY2016 | 0.3% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| FY2015 | 0.2% | 2.1% | 8.0% |
| FY2014 | 4.9% | 8.8% | 12.2% |
| FY2013 | 1.4% | 3.5% | 5.7% |
| FY2012 | 0.3% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| FY2011 | 1.1% | 2.8% | 4.8% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 6.8% | +13.1 pts | 7.4% | |
| Q1 FY26 | −0.8% | +3.4 pts | 2.1% | |
| Q4 FY25 | −5.8% | −2.4 pts | −3.2% | |
| Q3 FY25 | −8.4% | −7.6 pts | −4.3% | |
| Q2 FY25 | −6.3% | −4.7 pts | −3.1% | |
| Q1 FY25 | −4.2% | −1.8 pts | −2.6% | |
| Q4 FY24 | −3.4% | −0.5 pts | −1.9% | |
| Q3 FY24 | −0.8% | +3.2 pts | 0.4% | |
| Q2 FY24 | −1.6% | +5.0 pts | −0.9% | |
| Q1 FY24 | −2.4% | +1.2 pts | −1.6% | |
| Q4 FY23 | −2.8% | +0.6 pts | −1.9% | |
| Q3 FY23 | −4.0% | −1.2 pts | −2.9% |
Against its peers
Companies in Chemicals - Specialty nearest Green Plains' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| GPREGreen Plains | 6.8% |
| WLKPWestlake Chemical Partners | 4.7% |
| REXREX AMERICAN RESOURCES | 19.7% |
| LXULSB Industries | 5.6% |
| LXFRLuxfer | 2.2% |
| ALTOAlto Ingredients | 5.5% |
| SXTSensient Technologies | 9.3% |
| AXTAAxalta Coating Systems | 6.8% |
| NEUNewmarket | 15.8% |
| Peer median | 6.2% |
Where Green Plains ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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