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NASDAQ: GPRE
Green Plains (GPRE) stock, explained like you're 5
Green Plains trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker GPRE. It is a small cap company in the major chemicals industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- GPRE
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Major Chemicals
- Size
- Small cap, about 1 billion dollars
Is Green Plains a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Green Plains is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Green Plains makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves GPRE stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
In the news lately
- Green Plains (GPRE) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why (Yahoo Finance)
- EPA Rule Change Might Change The Case For Investing In Green Plains Stock (GPRE) (Simply Wall Street)
- Green Plains stock trades 8.14 percent below a USD 15.67 target (ad-hoc-news.de)
- Green Plains (GPRE) Could Be 16% Undervalued On EPA Ethanol Demand Support (Yahoo Finance)
- An Iowa plant has produced 1 billion gallons of ethanol. Nearly 50 people work there. (Stock Titan)
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Questions about Green Plains stock
What does Green Plains do?
Green Plains trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker GPRE. It is a small cap company in the major chemicals industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Green Plains?
Green Plains trades under the ticker GPRE on the Nasdaq.
What is Green Plains's market cap?
Green Plains is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1 billion dollars.
How does Green Plains make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves GPRE stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.