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Gevo Inc (GEVO)

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$1.28
Last Close (24-hour delay)
Profit since last BUY-7.25%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/20/2025: GEVO (4-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 4 days. Profits (-7.25%). Updated daily EoD!

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Above Average Performance

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Number of Analysts

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3 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $5.42

1 Year Target Price $5.42

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$5.42Target price
Low$0.48
Current$1.28
high$3.39

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 66.1%
Avg. Invested days 22
Today’s Advisory Strong Buy
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 316.22M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 5.42
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 5.42
Volume (30-day avg) 3
Beta 2.55
52 Weeks Range 0.48 - 3.39
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 0.48 - 3.39
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.35

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -193.87%
Operating Margin (TTM) -38.82%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -7.05%
Return on Equity (TTM) -16.04%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 423499968
Price to Sales(TTM) 7.52
Enterprise Value 423499968
Price to Sales(TTM) 7.52
Enterprise Value to Revenue 10.08
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 1.68
Shares Outstanding 239563008
Shares Floating 221124820
Shares Outstanding 239563008
Shares Floating 221124820
Percent Insiders 4.71
Percent Institutions 24.32

Analyst Ratings

Rating 2
Target Price 5.42
Buy 1
Strong Buy -
Buy 1
Strong Buy -
Hold 2
Sell -
Strong Sell -
Strong Sell -

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Gevo Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Gevo, Inc. was founded in 2005. It initially focused on renewable jet fuel and isobutanol and has evolved into a company dedicated to sustainable fuels and chemicals.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): Production and sale of SAF made from renewable resources. SAF aims to reduce the carbon footprint of air travel.
  • Renewable Isobutanol: Production and sale of isobutanol for use in gasoline blends and chemical applications.
  • Nutri-Protein: Production and sale of protein feed for animals, a co-product of the isobutanol production process.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Patrick Gruber is the current CEO. The company has a board of directors and a management team focused on technology, operations, and commercialization.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): SAF produced from renewable resources. Market share is still developing, with limited commercial availability. The company has numerous offtake agreements for future SAF production. Competitors include Neste, World Energy, and SkyNRG.
  • Renewable Isobutanol: Isobutanol used as a gasoline blendstock and chemical building block. Revenue generation is more established than SAF, but market share is not dominant. Competitors include Butamax Advanced Biofuels (BP) and Cobalt Technologies (no longer operating).
  • Nutri-Protein: Animal feed co-product. It plays a key role in creating value for the company. Competition is from established players in the animal feed market.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The renewable fuels industry is driven by government regulations, sustainability concerns, and increasing demand for lower-carbon transportation fuels.

Positioning

Gevo is positioned as a technology leader in the production of SAF and renewable isobutanol, with a focus on integrated biorefineries and sustainable feedstocks.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for sustainable aviation fuel is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars annually as the aviation industry seeks to decarbonize. Gevo is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM through its technology and partnerships.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Proprietary technology for producing SAF and isobutanol
  • Focus on sustainable feedstocks
  • Strategic partnerships and offtake agreements
  • Integrated biorefinery model

Weaknesses

  • High production costs compared to fossil fuels
  • Dependence on government subsidies and regulations
  • Limited commercial-scale production capacity
  • History of losses

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for SAF
  • Increasing government support for renewable fuels
  • Expansion of production capacity
  • Development of new sustainable feedstocks

Threats

  • Competition from other renewable fuel technologies
  • Fluctuations in crude oil prices
  • Changes in government regulations
  • Technological obsolescence

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • NESTE
  • REGI
  • ADM

Competitive Landscape

Gevo's advantages include its proprietary technology and focus on sustainable feedstocks. Disadvantages include higher production costs and limited production capacity compared to larger competitors.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Gevo's historical growth has been characterized by periods of rapid expansion followed by setbacks, primarily due to challenges in scaling up production and securing financing.

Future Projections: Future growth is dependent on successful execution of planned production facilities and continued demand for SAF. Analyst estimates vary widely, with optimistic scenarios projecting significant revenue growth and profitability in the long term.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include securing offtake agreements for SAF, advancing the development of its Net-Zero 1 project, and exploring partnerships to expand production capacity.

Summary

Gevo is positioned in the growing sustainable aviation fuel sector, but faces challenges in achieving profitability and scaling production. The company's proprietary technology and partnerships are strengths, but high production costs and dependence on subsidies are weaknesses. Success depends on executing its growth plans and capitalizing on increasing demand for SAF. They need to avoid getting diluted due to the need to raise cash.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
  • Company Website
  • Analyst Reports

Disclaimers:

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About Gevo Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Englewood, CO, United States
IPO Launch date 2011-02-09
CEO & Director Dr. Patrick R. Gruber M.B.A., Ph.D.
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Full time employees 122
Full time employees 122

Gevo, Inc. operates as a carbon abatement company. It operates in three segments: Gevo, GevoFuels, and GevoRNG. The company offers sustainable aviation fuel, motor fuels, and chemicals and materials; certain specialty fuels, on-road fuels, and certain products for the food chain comprising protein and feeds; hydrocarbons for gasoline, racing fuel blend stocks, and diesel fuel; ethylene and butenes; plastics and materials; and renewable natural gas, isobutanol, and isooctane. It is also involved in development, construction, and operation of Alcohol-to-Jet projects; provision of GevoRNG, a project which leverages anaerobic digestion technology to capture and convert methane emissions into renewable natural gas; and operates Verity platform that tracks, measures, and verifies various attributes throughout the supply chain. The company was formerly known as Methanotech, Inc. and changed its name to Gevo, Inc. in March 2006. Gevo, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.