HC Wainwright Estimates Gevo’s Q2 Earnings (NASDAQ:GEVO)

Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) – Equities research analysts at HC Wainwright upped their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Gevo in a report issued on Tuesday, May 26th. HC Wainwright analyst A. Dayal now forecasts that the energy company will earn ($0.03) per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of ($0.04). HC Wainwright has a “Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Gevo’s current full-year earnings is ($0.12) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Gevo’s Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.04) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.17) EPS, FY2027 earnings at ($0.27) EPS, FY2028 earnings at $0.10 EPS, FY2029 earnings at $0.59 EPS and FY2030 earnings at $0.62 EPS.

Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The energy company reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.02) by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $42.95 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $44.90 million. Gevo had a negative return on equity of 5.06% and a negative net margin of 19.38%.

GEVO has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Northland Securities set a $3.50 price target on Gevo and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, April 16th. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $2.00 price target (down from $2.25) on shares of Gevo in a report on Friday, May 22nd. Zacks Research lowered Gevo from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Wall Street Zen lowered Gevo from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Sunday, May 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Gevo in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $6.50.

Gevo Stock Up 1.7%

NASDAQ GEVO opened at $1.80 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $438.14 million, a PE ratio of -13.85 and a beta of 1.00. Gevo has a fifty-two week low of $1.10 and a fifty-two week high of $2.97. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $2.00 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $2.03. The company has a quick ratio of 3.51, a current ratio of 4.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Gevo

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in GEVO. Millennium Management LLC raised its position 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 valued at $3,803,000 after purchasing an additional 61,919 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Gevo by 11.8% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,164,499 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,351,000 after acquiring an additional 123,170 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Gevo by 915.8% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 121,305 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $160,000 after acquiring an additional 109,363 shares in the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc acquired a new stake in shares of Gevo during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers acquired a new stake in shares of Gevo during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $383,000. 35.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at Gevo

In other Gevo news, Director Gary W. Mize sold 107,100 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2.33, for a total value of $249,543.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 281,226 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $655,256.58. This represents a 27.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Lindsay Clinton Fitzgerald sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.51, for a total value of $50,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 212,199 shares in the company, valued at approximately $532,619.49. The trade was a 8.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 273,547 shares of company stock valued at $702,348 in the last three months. Corporate insiders own 7.09% of the company’s stock.

About Gevo

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.