On Thursday, Green Plains stock got a positive adjustment to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 63 to 78.
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Green Plains stock retook its 200-day moving average. Now is not an ideal time to jump in since it isn't near a proper buy zone, but see if the stock manages to form a consolidation and break out. Read "Looking For The Next Big Stock Market Winners? Start With These 3 Steps" for more tips.
The alternative energy firm posted -582% EPS growth in its most recent report, while sales growth came in at 41%.
Green Plains stock earns the No. 14 rank among its peers in the Energy-Alternative/Other industry group. Montauk Renewables and Arcosa are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.