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Green PlainsGPRE +1.56%50 Equity-to-Asset is 0.53 as of Jun. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates GPRE with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,617 Chemicals companies, Green Plains ranks worse than 59.8% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Green Plains's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $870 Mil. Green Plains's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,657 Mil.
Therefore, Green Plains's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.53.
The historical rank and industry rank for Green Plains's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
GPRE'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34 Med: 0.43 Max: 0.53
Current: 0.53
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Green Plains was 0.53. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.43.
GPRE's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than 59.8% of 1617
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.6
vs GPRE: 0.53
Green Plains (NAS:GPRE) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Green Plains Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Green Plains Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Green Plains's Equity-to-Asset 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.
GPRE vs TROX, REX, LXU: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, Green Plains's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Green Plains's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Green Plains's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Green Plains's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 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 (GPRE) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Green Plains and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Green Plains' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.34 to 0.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Green Plains ranks #967 out of 1617 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 59.8%.
Is Green Plains' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Green Plains' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 0.53. The Chemicals industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60. Green Plains' value of 0.53 is 11.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Green Plains ranks #967 out of 1617 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Green Plains has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Green Plains' Equity-to-Asset compare to TROX and REX?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Green Plains ranks #967 out of 1617 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Green Plains in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60. Green Plains' value of 0.53 is 11.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Green Plains' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.34 to 0.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 0.60, Green Plains has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Chemicals company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Chemicals companies is 0.60, based on 1,617 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Green Plains's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 is 11.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Green Plains and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Green Plains's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Green Plains stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Green Plains (GPRE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.90, compared to a current price of $16.23 — trading 105.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 11.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 0.60. Green Plains' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Green Plains (GPRE), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Green Plains (GPRE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Green Plains stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $16.23 is trading 105.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.90.
GuruFocus considers Green Plains to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GPRE:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.53 (23% above median its 10-year median of 0.43)
GF Value™: $7.90 vs. price of $16.23 (105.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11.7% below the Chemicals median (#967 of 1617)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GPRE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Green Plains Inc manufactures and sells ethanol and ethanol byproducts in two segments based on function. The ethanol production segment, which generates the majority of revenue, includes the production of ethanol, distillers grains, Ultra-High Protein and renewable corn oil. The agribusiness and energy services segment includes grain handling and storage, commodity marketing and merchant trading for company-produced and third-party ethanol, distillers grains, Ultra-High Protein, renewable corn oil, natural gas and other commodities.
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