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How Green Plains Inc. stacks up
GPRE · against 525 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Profitability
67/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #138 of 526 · scores higher than 73% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score55 peers with a profitability score of 60–69, including GPRE · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 67?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Mainly thanks to its return on assets and return on invested capital, which are stronger than most Basic Materials peers.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 7.4% vs peer median 7.6%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 61% of peers. Return on invested capital: 9.2% vs peer median 6.7%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 82% of peers. Return on assets: 7.5% vs peer median 2.5%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = GPRE, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | GPRE | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 499 reported | 9.2% | 6.2% | 64% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 516 reported | 7.4% | 6.6% | 53% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 499 reported | 7.5% | 2.2% | 87% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 496 reported | 15.5% | 4.9% | 87% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 540 reported | 16.0% | 19.2% | 41% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around GPRE| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 436M GBP (≈$566M) | 98 | 76 | |
| 1 | 934M AUD (≈$617M) | 98 | 85 | |
| 1 | 2.0B USD | 98 | 89 | |
| 1 | 2.0B AUD (≈$1.3B) | 98 | 74 | |
| 1 | 1.0B AUD (≈$673M) | 98 | 80 | |
| 138 | 17.1B TWD (≈$531M) | 67 | 58 | |
| 138 | 92.6B JPY (≈$630M) | 67 | 68 | |
| 138 | 95.2B JPY (≈$648M) | 67 | 70 | |
| 138 | 7.6B CNY (≈$1.1B) | 67 | 55 | |
| 138 | 986M USD | 67 | 59 | |
| 143 | 7.9B CNY (≈$1.1B) | 66 | 53 | |
| 143 | 37.2B TWD (≈$1.2B) | 66 | 57 | |
| 143 | 11.6B CNY (≈$1.6B) | 66 | 62 | |
| 143 | 12.3B CNY (≈$1.7B) | 66 | 46 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score