Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc (GPRE)vsHuntsman Corporation (HUN)
GPRE
Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc
$13.72
+1.70%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $975.03M
HUN
Huntsman Corporation
$9.11
-0.11%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.50B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Huntsman Corporation generates 222% more annual revenue ($5.90B vs $1.83B). GPRE leads profitability with a 6.8% profit margin vs -3.0%. GPRE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.16. GPRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
GPRE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
HUN
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+51.4%
Fair Value
$31.89
Current Price
$13.72
$18.17 discount
Margin of Safety
-19.4%
Fair Value
$11.78
Current Price
$9.11
$2.67 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 20.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
6.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 1.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GPRE
The strongest argument for GPRE centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.16 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HUN
The strongest argument for HUN centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 14.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GPRE
The primary concerns for GPRE are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : HUN
The primary concerns for HUN are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GPRE profiles as a value stock while HUN is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
GPRE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — expect wider price swings.
HUN is growing revenue faster at 14.1% — sustainability is the question.
GPRE generates stronger free cash flow (76M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GPRE scores higher overall (59/100 vs 55/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Green Plains Inc. produces, markets, and distributes ethanol in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
Huntsman Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Huntsman Corporation manufactures and sells differentiated organic chemicals globally. The company is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
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