Clifford Capital Partners Reduces Stake in Green Plains

The institutional investor sold over 330,000 shares of the specialty chemicals company in the third quarter.

Mar. 15, 2026 at 10:49am

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Clifford Capital Partners LLC reduced its holdings in shares of Green Plains, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) by 24% during the third quarter, according to the company's recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor now owns approximately 1.05 million shares of the specialty chemicals company, valued at $9.27 million.

Why it matters

This reduction in Clifford Capital Partners' stake in Green Plains is noteworthy as the firm was previously a major shareholder, owning around 1.5% of the company. The move suggests a shift in the investment firm's outlook on Green Plains, which is a leading producer of fuel-grade ethanol and related co-products in the United States.

The details

According to the 13F filing, Clifford Capital Partners sold 332,803 shares of Green Plains during the third quarter, reducing its total holdings to 1,054,158 shares. The firm now owns approximately 1.51% of the company's outstanding stock, down from its previous stake of around 1.9%.

  • Clifford Capital Partners reduced its stake in Green Plains during the third quarter of 2025.

The players

Clifford Capital Partners LLC

An institutional investment firm that previously held a sizable stake in Green Plains, Inc.

Green Plains, Inc.

A leading producer of fuel-grade ethanol and related co-products in the United States.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Clifford Capital Partners' stake in Green Plains suggests a shift in the investment firm's outlook on the specialty chemicals company, which could signal broader changes in investor sentiment towards the ethanol industry and its prospects.