Key Points
- Gevo director Patrick Gruber sold 247,642 shares for approximately $373,939 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, reducing his position by 6.93% to 3.32 million shares.
- Gevo reported quarterly revenue of $46.5 million and a $0.01 per-share loss, beating analysts’ expectations of $46.4 million in revenue and a $0.02 loss.
- Analyst sentiment remains mixed, with Gevo carrying a consensus “Hold” rating and an average price target of $2.88, compared with shares opening at $1.57.
Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO - Get Free Report) insider Kimberly Bowron sold 10,257 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.55, for a total value of $15,898.35. Following the transaction, the insider owned 686,038 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,063,358.90. This represents a 1.47% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Gevo Price Performance
Shares of GEVO opened at $1.57 on Friday. Gevo, Inc. has a 12 month low of $1.15 and a 12 month high of $2.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 4.31 and a quick ratio of 3.51. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $1.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $1.83. The company has a market cap of $382.15 million, a P/E ratio of -1.76 and a beta of 1.04.
Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The energy company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.01. The company had revenue of $46.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $46.40 million. Gevo had a negative net margin of 119.93% and a negative return on equity of 5.83%. On average, research analysts forecast that Gevo, Inc. will post -0.07 earnings per share for the current year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Gevo
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GEVO. Millennium Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Gevo by 1.9% in the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 3,278,261 shares of the energy company's stock worth $3,803,000 after buying an additional 61,919 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its holdings in Gevo by 11.8% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,164,499 shares of the energy company's stock worth $1,351,000 after acquiring an additional 123,170 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Gevo by 915.8% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 121,305 shares of the energy company's stock worth $160,000 after acquiring an additional 109,363 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc bought a new stake in Gevo in the second quarter worth about $28,000. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers bought a new stake in Gevo in the second quarter worth about $383,000. 35.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Key Gevo News
Here are the key news stories impacting Gevo this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Gevo projects more than $60 million in adjusted EBITDA for 2026, representing a significant increase in its earnings outlook. Management also plans to exit the South Dakota ATJ-60 facility and scale its North Dakota operation toward 75 million gallons of annual capacity by the end of 2026, supporting the company’s longer-term production and profitability goals. Gevo projects 2026 adjusted EBITDA of more than $60 million
- Positive Sentiment: Second-quarter revenue reached $46.5 million, slightly exceeding expectations, while the quarterly loss of $0.01 per share was better than the anticipated $0.02 loss. The results and higher full-year expectations helped drive the positive investor reaction. Gevo Reports Second Quarter Results and Raises Financial Expectations
- Neutral Sentiment: Gevo’s outlook upgrade is being weighed against continued execution and cash-flow risks. Third-party figures cited a roughly $177 million net loss, a $171.7 million operating loss, and $58.1 million in cash at quarter-end, although liabilities declined and operating cash use was $8.3 million. Gevo Stock Rises on Q2 2026 Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Several insiders, including the CEO, CFO and director Patrick Gruber, sold shares totaling approximately $466,000. The transactions were conducted under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans; the CEO’s sale covered tax withholding obligations, reducing the bearish significance, but the absence of insider purchases remains a cautionary signal. Gevo insider transaction filing
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on GEVO shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of Gevo in a report on Friday, July 17th. Northland Securities set a $3.75 price target on Gevo in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. Zacks Research raised Gevo from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. HC Wainwright reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Gevo in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Gevo from a "strong sell" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $2.88.
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Gevo, Inc (NASDAQ: GEVO) is a renewable chemicals and biofuels company that develops and produces low-carbon alternatives to petroleum-based products. The company's core technology platform converts fermentable sugars into isobutanol, which can be further processed into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), renewable gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. Gevo's integrated biorefinery model combines fermentation, recovery, and downstream processing to deliver scalable, drop-in replacements for conventional fossil-derived hydrocarbons.
Gevo's primary products include isobutanol, a four-carbon alcohol used as a building block for various fuels and chemicals, and hydrocarbon fuels that meet ASTM specifications for aviation and road transport.
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