Green Plains (GPRE) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Green Plains (GPRE) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 15.07% for Q2 2026, up 34.40 percentage points from -19.33% a year earlier and up 16.90 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Green Plains (GPRE) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Green Plains' Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -14.70%, down 5.99 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of -3.52 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Green Plains' Return on Equity [ROE] was -8.71% in FY2024 (-1.27 pp), -7.44% in FY2023 (+2.12 pp), -9.56% in FY2022 (-4.76 pp) and -4.80% in FY2021 (+6.38 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q4 2014.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.50 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was Q2 2026, with a gain of 34.40 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 23.13 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior quarters was -1.83% (Q1 2026), -15.56% (Q4 2025) and -24.72% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plug Power | 1.92 Bn | 1.03 Bn | -5.36 Mn | -192.20% |
| 2 | Rex American Resources | 1.32 Bn | -36.10 Mn | 53.30 Mn | 18.38% |
| 3 | Green Plains | 967.95 Mn | 344.59 Mn | 142.81 Mn | 21.82% |
| 4 | Clean Energy Fuels | 403.41 Mn | -160.68 Mn | 41.24 Mn | -12.93% |
| 5 | Gevo | 343.85 Mn | 68.23 Mn | 47.81 Mn | -62.48% |
| 6 | OPAL Fuels | 229.31 Mn | -91.43 Mn | 27.77 Mn | 212.48% |
| 7 | Montauk Renewables | 170.46 Mn | 98.24 Mn | - | 3.00% |
| 8 | Verde Clean Fuels | 44.77 Mn | -147.88 Mn | - | -23.73% |
| 9 | Blue Biofuels | 38.82 Mn | 38.63 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | XCF Global | 31.56 Mn | 29.15 Mn | 276,200.00 | -139.65% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.82% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -15.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -24.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -19.50% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -12.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.14% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.77% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -12.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -22.62% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -11.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9.51% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -6.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.78% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.98% |
API Access
Green Plains Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=GPRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "GPRE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=GPRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();