---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001309402-25-000084"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPRE"
cik: "0001309402"
company_name: "Green Plains Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T03:24:18.550232+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Green Plains Q1 net loss $72.9M ($1.14/sh); ethanol crush margin weakens

## Summary
- Net loss $72.9M ($1.14 diluted EPS) vs $51.4M ($0.81) in Q1 2024; revenue $601.5M (+0.7% YoY).
- Adjusted EBITDA loss widened to ($24.2M) from ($21.5M); ethanol crush margin ($14.7M) vs ($9.3M).
- Achieved $45M annualized cost savings, targeting $50M; restructuring costs of $16.6M in Q1.
- Commenced construction on Nebraska carbon capture project; on track for Q4 2025 startup.
- Extended $125M Mezzanine Notes to May 2026; secured $30M Ancora revolver; liquidity $89.2M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001309402-25-000084
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPRE
- cik: 0001309402
- company_name: Green Plains Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309402/000130940225000084/0001309402-25-000084-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309402/000130940225000084/gpre-20250508.htm

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