Northland Capmk Upgrades Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) to “Strong-Buy”

Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) was upgraded by investment analysts at Northland Capmk to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note issued to 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.

A number of other research analysts have also issued reports on the company. Wall Street Zen upgraded Gevo from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, September 13th. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Gevo from $1.15 to $2.25 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 17th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Gevo from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Northland Securities initiated coverage on shares of Gevo in a research report on Monday. They set an “outperform” rating and a $3.00 price target on the stock. Finally, HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Gevo in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Gevo presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $6.42.

Gevo Trading Down 0.5%

Gevo stock opened at $2.13 on Monday. Gevo has a 52-week low of $0.92 and a 52-week high of $2.98. The company has a quick ratio of 1.60, a current ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $516.12 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.65 and a beta of 1.44. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $2.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $1.72.

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

Insider Transactions at Gevo

In other news, insider Andrew Shafer sold 29,797 shares of Gevo stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.28, for a total value of $67,937.16. Following the transaction, the insider owned 285,823 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $651,676.44. The trade was a 9.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Angelo Amorelli sold 100,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.50, for a total transaction of $250,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 2,942 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,355. This represents a 97.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 404,072 shares of company stock valued at $950,188 in the last quarter. 4.00% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Gevo during the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its position in shares of Gevo by 138.1% during the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 20,927 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 12,136 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc purchased a new stake in shares of Gevo during the second quarter valued at $28,000. Mackenzie Financial Corp acquired a new position in shares of Gevo in the 3rd quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Engineers Gate Manager LP acquired a new position in shares of Gevo in the 2nd quarter valued at $30,000. Institutional investors own 35.17% of the company’s stock.

Gevo Company Profile

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.