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Shares of Liberty Energy, Green Plains, Murphy Oil, Patterson-UTI, and Texas Pacific Land rose after crude oil prices climbed due to strikes on Saudi energy facilities. Brent crude futures rose $1.00 to over $98.00 a barrel, and WTI crude futures increased over $2.00 to $93.65 a barrel, according to Reuters. Higher oil prices benefit oil and gas producers by expanding profit margins and boosting cash flow.

Graphic Packaging Holding Co. entered a loan agreement for $115.20 million in tax-exempt green bonds due in 2064, as disclosed in an SEC filing. The company plans to use the proceeds for environmentally friendly projects.

Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) reported Q2 2026 sales of $446.22 million and net income of $67.15 million, with diluted EPS of $0.83 from continuing operations, while ethanol and coproduct volumes fell year over year. The article links the shift to improved cost management and operational efficiency, and discusses CCS progress and 45Z tax credit monetization, with 2029 revenue and earnings forecasts of $3.2 billion and $158.0 million.

Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) reported Q2 CY2026 revenue of $446.2 million, down 19.3% year on year, missing Wall Street’s estimates. GAAP profit was $0.83 per share, 27% above analysts’ consensus. The company reported an adjusted EBITDA margin of 20.9%, up from a year earlier, and said it beat EBITDA estimates by 2.2%. Shares rose 1.3% to $16.70 after results.

Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Green Plains Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Results for the Second Quarter of 2026: • Net income attributable to Green Plains of $67.1 million, or EPS of $0.83 per diluted share • Adjusted EBITDA of $93.3 million, inclusive of $34

Green Plains (NASDAQ: GPRE) reports earnings Thursday. Last quarter, it posted $445.8M revenue, down 25.9% YoY, missing revenue expectations, while EPS and EBITDA beat estimates. For this quarter, analysts expect revenue up 1.3% YoY. The article cites an average analyst price target of $17.71 vs $17.02 and notes peer results in upstream E&P.

Green Plains (NASDAQ: GPRE) shares rose 9.1% after UBS raised its price target to $20 from $12 and increased its earnings outlook. UBS kept a Neutral rating, lifting Q2 EBITDA to $93 million from $36 million and raising full-year 2026 EBITDA to $283 million from $149 million.

Green Plains Renewable Energy (NASDAQ:GPRE) shares rose about 10% after UBS analyst Manav Gupta raised its price target to $20 from $12 and kept a Neutral rating ahead of Q2 results. UBS lifted its Q2 EBITDA estimate to $93M from $36M and 2026 EBITDA to $283M from $149M, citing operational improvements and debt reduction via asset sales.

After the U.S. launched strikes on Iranian targets and Trump said the U.S. will charge a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, several energy-related stocks rose. The strait carries about 20% of global crude and LNG. HighPeak Energy (HPK) rose 4.4%, Green Plains (GPRE) 4.1%, and Gevo (GEVO) 4.5%.

Green Plains (GPRE) shares fell about 3% in the afternoon to $15.77, after U.S. Energy Information Administration data showed domestic ethanol production rising to a multi-month high. A Q1 2026 report cited a decline in the North American Ethanol Price Index as supply outpaced demand, pressuring ethanol prices and potentially producer revenues.