Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO – Get Free Report) CFO Oluwagbemileke Yusuf Agiri sold 18,223 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.54, for a total transaction of $28,063.42. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 472,893 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $728,255.22. This represents a 3.71% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Oluwagbemileke Yusuf Agiri also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, June 12th, Oluwagbemileke Yusuf Agiri sold 63,028 shares of Gevo stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.40, for a total transaction of $88,239.20.
- On Wednesday, May 27th, Oluwagbemileke Yusuf Agiri sold 31,958 shares of Gevo stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.77, for a total transaction of $56,565.66.
Gevo Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ GEVO opened at $1.57 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $382.16 million, a PE ratio of -1.76 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a current ratio of 4.31, a quick ratio of 3.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Gevo, Inc. has a 1-year low of $1.15 and a 1-year high of $2.97. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $1.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $1.83.
Institutional Trading of Gevo
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its holdings in Gevo by 3.0% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 15,484,697 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $30,350,000 after acquiring an additional 455,543 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its stake in Gevo by 12.6% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 8,424,375 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $16,849,000 after purchasing an additional 944,287 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in Gevo by 41.3% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 5,878,866 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $11,758,000 after purchasing an additional 1,719,381 shares in the last quarter. Nuveen LLC grew its stake in Gevo by 107.7% in the fourth quarter. Nuveen LLC now owns 4,138,251 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $8,277,000 after purchasing an additional 2,146,019 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Millennium Management LLC increased its position in shares of Gevo by 1.9% during the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 3,278,261 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $3,803,000 after purchasing an additional 61,919 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 35.17% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on GEVO shares. Zacks Research raised Gevo from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. Wall Street Zen raised Gevo from a “strong sell” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday. Northland Securities set a $3.75 price target on shares of Gevo in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Gevo in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Finally, UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $2.00 price objective (down from $2.25) on shares of Gevo in a report on Friday, May 22nd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $2.88.
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More Gevo News
Here are the key news stories impacting Gevo this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Gevo projects more than $60 million in adjusted EBITDA for 2026, representing a significant increase in its earnings outlook. Management also plans to exit the South Dakota ATJ-60 facility and scale its North Dakota operation toward 75 million gallons of annual capacity by the end of 2026, supporting the company’s longer-term production and profitability goals. Gevo projects 2026 adjusted EBITDA of more than $60 million
- Positive Sentiment: Second-quarter revenue reached $46.5 million, slightly exceeding expectations, while the quarterly loss of $0.01 per share was better than the anticipated $0.02 loss. The results and higher full-year expectations helped drive the positive investor reaction. Gevo Reports Second Quarter Results and Raises Financial Expectations
- Neutral Sentiment: Gevo’s outlook upgrade is being weighed against continued execution and cash-flow risks. Third-party figures cited a roughly $177 million net loss, a $171.7 million operating loss, and $58.1 million in cash at quarter-end, although liabilities declined and operating cash use was $8.3 million. Gevo Stock Rises on Q2 2026 Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Several insiders, including the CEO, CFO and director Patrick Gruber, sold shares totaling approximately $466,000. The transactions were conducted under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans; the CEO’s sale covered tax withholding obligations, reducing the bearish significance, but the absence of insider purchases remains a cautionary signal. Gevo insider transaction filing
Gevo Company Profile
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.
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