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Green Plains (STU:G3V) Debt-to-Equity : 0.78 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Green Plains Debt-to-Equity?

Green Plains's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €134 Mil. Green Plains's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €501 Mil. Green Plains's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €816 Mil. Green Plains's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.78.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Green Plains's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

STU:G3V' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55   Med: 0.89   Max: 1.55
Current: 0.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Green Plains was 1.55. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 0.89.

STU:G3V's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
76.9% of 1398 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs STU:G3V: 0.78

Green Plains Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Green Plains's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Green Plains Debt-to-Equity Chart

Green Plains Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.81 0.91 0.83 0.78 0.80

Green Plains Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.94 1.04 0.88 0.80 0.78

Competitive Comparison of Green Plains's Debt-to-Equity

For the Chemicals subindustry, Green Plains's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Green Plains's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Green Plains's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Green Plains's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Green Plains Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Green Plains's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Green Plains's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Green Plains  (STU:G3V) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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Green Plains (STU:G3V) Business Description

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Address
1811 Aksarben Drive, Omaha, NE, USA, 68106
Green Plains Inc manufactures and sells ethanol and ethanol byproducts in three segments based on function. The ethanol production segment, which generates the majority of revenue, includes the production of ethanol, grains, and corn oil. The agribusiness and energy services segment includes the grain procurement and commodity marketing business, which markets, sells, and distributes ethanol, distillers grains, and corn oil. The partnership segment provides fuel storage and transportation services.

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