Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc (GPRE)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands -82,497 -93,384 -127,218 -65,992 -108,775
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,458,800 3,295,740 3,662,850 2,827,170 1,923,720
Net profit margin -3.36% -2.83% -3.47% -2.33% -5.65%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $-82,497K ÷ $2,458,800K
= -3.36%

The net profit margin of Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. Starting at -5.65% in December 31, 2020, it improved slightly to -2.33% by the end of December 31, 2021. However, it decreased to -3.47% by the end of December 31, 2022, before improving slightly again to -2.83% by December 31, 2023. The most recent data point, as of December 31, 2024, shows a net profit margin of -3.36%.

Overall, the company has been operating with negative net profit margins, indicating that its expenses and costs have been relatively high compared to its revenue. This suggests that Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc may need to focus on cost control measures or revenue generation strategies to improve its profitability in the future.