Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) CFO Sells $28,063.42 in Stock

Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) CFO Oluwagbemileke Yusuf Agiri sold 18,223 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.54, for a total value of $28,063.42. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 472,893 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $728,255.22. The trade was a 3.71% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 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 value of $88,239.20.
• On Wednesday, May 27th, Oluwagbemileke Yusuf Agiri sold 31,958 shares of Gevo stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.77, for a total value of $56,565.66.

Gevo Stock Performance

Shares of GEVO stock opened at $1.57 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $388.17 million, a PE ratio of -1.76 and a beta of 1.04. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $1.53 and its 200 day simple moving average is $1.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 4.31 and a quick ratio of 3.51. Gevo, Inc. has a one year low of $1.15 and a one year high of $2.97.

Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The energy company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $46.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $46.40 million. Gevo had a negative net margin of 119.93% and a negative return on equity of 5.83%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Gevo, Inc. will post -0.07 earnings per share for the current year.

Gevo News Roundup

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

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Gevo

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Key Client Fiduciary Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Gevo in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Berger Financial Group Inc acquired a new stake in Gevo in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management bought a new stake in Gevo during the 1st quarter valued at $28,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in Gevo by 138.1% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 20,927 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 12,136 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Franklin Resources Inc. acquired a new position in Gevo during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. 35.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on GEVO shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Gevo from a “strong sell” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday. Northland Securities set a $3.75 price objective on Gevo in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. Zacks Research raised Gevo from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and set a $2.00 target price (down from $2.25) on shares of Gevo in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Finally, HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Gevo in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $2.88.

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.