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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

GEVO earnings analysis

Filed May 7, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

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Gevo's Q1 2026 results revealed challenges, with revenues of $42.9 million falling short of the expected $44.9 million, while EPS was reported at -$0.09 compared to an estimate of -$0.02. Despite these difficulties,…

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Gevo's Q1 2026 results revealed challenges, with revenues of $42.9 million falling short of the expected $44.9 million, while EPS was reported at -$0.09 compared to an estimate of -$0.02. Despite these difficulties, management remains optimistic, targeting $30 million in Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA for the full year, aided by operational enhancements and continued growth strategies.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

60% Gross margin Operating margin Nov 2024 Mar 2026

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

Where revenue came from

The business segments reported by the company.

GevoND 88.8% GevoRNG 10.6% Other 0.6%

Shares of the segments disclosed in this filing, largest first.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Aug 2024 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$-0.09

What stood out

  • Revenue Decline vs Estimates

    Actual revenue of $42.9 million was 4.4% below the estimated $44.9 million.

  • Year-over-Year Revenue Growth

    Q1 2026 revenue rose 47.5% from $29.1 million in Q1 2025.

  • Improvement in Operating Loss

    Loss from operations improved significantly, narrowing to $4.9 million from $20.1 million in Q1 2025.

  • Increased Production Efforts

    Gevo's ethanol production reached 17.75 million gallons, showcasing operational scale-up.

  • Cost of Production Reduced

    Total cost of production decreased by $1.2 million to $20.2 million compared to Q1 2025.

  • Tax Credit Impact

    Recognition of $16.5 million in clean fuel production tax credits positively impacted net production costs.

What to watch

  • Cash Flow Challenges Persist

    Net cash used in operating activities was $21.7 million, only a slight improvement from $24 million in Q1 2025.

  • Increased Interest Expenses

    Interest expense rose to $5.17 million from $3.29 million year-over-year due to a recent credit agreement amendment.

  • Environmental Attribute Volatility

    Revenue from GevoRNG segment fell by $1.1 million primarily due to reduced environmental credit prices.

Management's outlook

Management expects approximately $30 million in Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA for 2026, up from $17 million in 2025.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · March 5, 2026

Gevo materially scaled commercial operations in 2025 after acquiring Red Trail Energy (Gevo North Dakota) and growing revenue from roughly $17M in 2024 to approximately $160M in 2025 (sum of quarterly revenues: $29M,…

10-Q · November 10, 2025

Q3 2025 revenue of $42,710 (thousands) represented a large YoY increase but was roughly flat vs prior quarter; gross margin compressed to 47.8% and operating margin swung to -8.6% from +13.4% in Q2 2025, driving diluted…

10-Q · August 11, 2025

Gevo reported a sharp operational inflection in Q2 2025: revenue was $43,413,000 (Q2 2024: $5,260,000), gross margin expanded to 60.2% from 34.9% and the company delivered operating income of $5,796,000 vs an operating…

10-Q · May 13, 2025

Gevo reported a material revenue inflection in Q1 2025 with total operating revenues of $29,109,000 versus $3,990,000 in Q1 2024, driven in part by the January 31, 2025 acquisition of Red Trail Energy. Gross margin was…

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