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Director at Green Plains (GPRE) receives 9,019-share stock award

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Sweeney Patrick Francis reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Green Plains Inc. director Patrick Francis Sweeney reported a compensation-related stock award on Common Stock. On June 5, 2025, he received 9,019 shares at a value of $14.97 per share, increasing his direct ownership to 51,738 shares. The amendment clarifies his total share holdings.

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Insider Sweeney Patrick Francis
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 9,019 $14.97 $135K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 51,738 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares granted 9,019 shares Grant, award, or other acquisition on June 5, 2025
Grant value per share $14.97 per share Reported value for the 9,019-share award
Total shares after transaction 51,738 shares Director’s direct holdings following the award
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share financial
"security_title": "Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share""
Form 4/A regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4/A):"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Sweeney Patrick Francis

(Last)(First)(Middle)
6060 PARKLAND BLVD #200

(Street)
CLEVELAND OHIO 44124

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Green Plains Inc. [ GPRE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/05/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
06/08/2026
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share06/05/2025A9,019A$14.9751,738(1)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Amending to show the total amount of shares owned.
Patrick F Sweeney06/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Green Plains (GPRE) disclose in this Form 4/A?

Green Plains reported a director stock award. Patrick Francis Sweeney received 9,019 shares of common stock as a grant, reflecting compensation rather than an open-market purchase, and the amendment clarifies the total shares he now owns directly.

How many Green Plains (GPRE) shares did Patrick Francis Sweeney receive?

Patrick Francis Sweeney received 9,019 shares of Green Plains common stock. These shares were reported with a value of $14.97 per share and represent a grant or award acquisition rather than a market trade or option exercise.

What is Patrick Francis Sweeney’s total Green Plains (GPRE) ownership after this transaction?

After the transaction, Patrick Francis Sweeney directly owns 51,738 Green Plains shares. The amended filing specifically notes it was updated to show the total amount of shares owned following the compensation-related stock award.

Was the Green Plains (GPRE) insider transaction a market buy or sell?

The transaction was not a market buy or sell. It is coded as a grant, award, or other acquisition, meaning Sweeney received 9,019 shares as compensation rather than purchasing or selling them on the open market.

Why was the Green Plains (GPRE) Form 4/A filing amended?

The Form 4/A was amended to show the total amount of shares owned. The footnote explains the purpose of the amendment, ensuring Sweeney’s post-transaction direct ownership of 51,738 shares is accurately reflected in the disclosure.