Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) Stock Rating Upgraded by Northland Capmk

Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) was upgraded by Northland Capmk to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday,Zacks.com reports. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for Gevo’s Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.02) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.01) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.01) EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.01) EPS.

Several other analysts have also recently commented on GEVO. UBS Group lifted their price target on Gevo from $1.15 to $2.25 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 17th. Northland Securities assumed coverage on shares of Gevo in a report on Monday. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $3.00 target price for the company. Zacks Research raised shares of Gevo from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. HC Wainwright reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Gevo in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Gevo from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, September 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Gevo currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $6.42.

Gevo Stock Up 1.4%

GEVO stock opened at $2.16 on Monday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $2.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $1.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 1.60 and a current ratio of 1.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $523.39 million, a P/E ratio of -10.80 and a beta of 1.44. Gevo has a one year low of $0.92 and a one year high of $2.98.

Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 10th. The energy company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.01. The business had revenue of $42.71 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $26.82 million. Gevo had a negative return on equity of 9.49% and a negative net margin of 37.33%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Gevo will post -0.42 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Gevo

In related news, insider Paul D. Bloom sold 75,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.01, for a total transaction of $150,750.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 923,591 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,856,417.91. This represents a 7.51% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, COO Christopher Michael Ryan sold 100,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.82, for a total value of $282,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 1,531,938 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,320,065.16. This represents a 6.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last three months, insiders have sold 404,072 shares of company stock worth $950,188. Corporate insiders own 4.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. purchased a new position in Gevo in the first quarter valued at about $174,000. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp grew its position in shares of Gevo by 114.5% during the first quarter. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp now owns 289,300 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $336,000 after buying an additional 154,400 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Gevo by 11.8% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,164,499 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $1,351,000 after buying an additional 123,170 shares during the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG increased its stake in shares of Gevo by 5,808.4% in the first quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 40,709 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 40,020 shares during the last quarter. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Gevo during the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. 35.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Gevo

Gevo, Inc operates as a carbon abatement company. It operates through three segments: Gevo, Agri-Energy, and Renewable Natural Gas. The company focuses on transforming renewable energy into energy-dense liquid hydrocarbons that can be used as renewable fuels. It offers renewable gasoline and diesel, isobutanol, sustainable aviation fuel, renewable natural gas, isobutylene, ethanol, and animal feed and protein.