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Sep 30, 2024
Green Plains Q3 2024 Earnings Report
Reported strong financial results driven by operational excellence and strategic initiatives.
Key Takeaways
Green Plains reported a strong third quarter in 2024, with net income of $48.2 million, or $0.69 per diluted share, compared to $22.3 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, for the same period in 2023. The company achieved a plant utilization rate of 97% and record levels of Ultra-High Protein and renewable corn oil production. Revenues were $658.7 million, and EBITDA was $83.3 million, inclusive of a $30.7 million gain on sale of assets.
Net income attributable to Green Plains was $48.2 million, or EPS of $0.69 per diluted share.
EBITDA was $83.3 million, inclusive of a $30.7 million gain on sale of assets.
Consolidated crush margin was $58.3 million in the third quarter.
Plant utilization rate was 97%, extending track record of strong and improving operations.
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Forward Guidance
Green Plains is focused on its 'Advantage Nebraska' strategy and expects construction of compression facilities to commence in the coming weeks, targeting operation in the second half of 2025. The company is also focused on growing market share in higher value pet and international aquaculture markets and is optimizing its Clean Sugar Technology deployment in Shenandoah.
Positive Outlook
- On track for second half of 2025 operation.
- 287 million gallons of capacity is on track to be decarbonized next year.
- Increasing and diversifying customer base for high protein ingredients.
- Delivered a production record of Ultra-high Protein in the quarter.
- Clean Sugar Technology deployment in Shenandoah is operational with samples sent to customers.
Challenges Ahead
- Share price does not reflect the value of decarbonization opportunity.
- Lower weighted average selling prices on ethanol, distillers grains and renewable corn oil.
- Lower volumes sold on ethanol and distillers grains within ethanol production segment.
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