Green Plains (GPRE) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Green Plains (GPRE) posted Free Cash Flow of -$41.7 million for Q1 2026, down 221.92% on a QoQ basis from $34.2 million in Q4 2025, and up 41.92% year-over-year from -$29.4 million in Q1 2025.
Green Plains (GPRE) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Green Plains' Free Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$41.7 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 41.92% year-over-year to -$41.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $103.7 million (up 302.61% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $73.7 million, up 307.7% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was -$41.7 million for Q1 2026 at Green Plains, down from $34.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $111.2 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$224.5 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$155882.4 and a median of $34.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow plunged 327.26% — and 2025, when it soared 5252.27%.
- Green Plains' Free Cash Flow stood at $97.3 million in 2022, then fell by 16.24% to $81.5 million in 2023, then slumped by 56.63% to $35.4 million in 2024, then retreated by 3.32% to $34.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 221.92% to -$41.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GPRE's Free Cash Flow at -$41.7 million in Q1 2026, $34.2 million in Q4 2025, and $63.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.19 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 10.00 Mn |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.49 Bn | 4.40 Bn | - | 234.84 Mn |
| 3 | Olin | 2.69 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 75.80 Mn | -92.30 Mn |
| 4 | Braskem | 1.98 Bn | -218.50 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Rex American Resources | 1.49 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 28.91 Mn | 41.00 Mn |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.18 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 87.95 Mn | -41.67 Mn |
| 7 | Tronox Holdings | 1.02 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 44.00 Mn | -135.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lsb Industries | 880.78 Mn | 699.14 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 34.82 Mn |
| 9 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 775.06 Mn | 730.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 104.64 Mn |
| 10 | AdvanSix | 576.85 Mn | 559.27 Mn | 3.80 Mn | -51.27 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -41.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -41.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 47.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 47.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -71.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -71.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -16.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -56.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -56.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 81.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 81.52 Mn |