
Cardinal Ethanol, LLC engages in production and sale of fuel-grade ethanol, distiller grains, corn oil, and raw carbon dioxide in the continental United States. The company's ethanol is used as an octane enhancer in fuels; an oxygenated fuel additive for reducing ozone and carbon monoxide emissions; and a non-petroleum-based gasoline substitute. It also offers distillers grains for applications as animal feed supplement for dairy, beef, poultry, and swine industries; corn oil that is used as a feed ingredient, feedstock to produce biodiesel, and for other industrial uses; and carbon dioxide gas. The company markets and distributes its products directly, as well as through third party brokers. It also exports its products. The company was formerly known as Indiana Ethanol, LLC and changed its name to Cardinal Ethanol, LLC in September 2005. Cardinal Ethanol, LLC was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Union City, Indiana.
Cardinal Ethanol, LLC trades as CRDE on OTC. The company is classified in Basic Materials / Chemicals and reports in USD.
The current profile places the business in Chemicals. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.
Latest available fiscal data shows $502.73M of revenue and $69.82M of net income.
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Cardinal Ethanol, LLC can be compared against peers such as ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd, Capital Limited, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd., EURO Ressources S.A., Golden Grain Energy, LLC, Lake Area Corn Processors, LLC.
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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $277.51M, beta of -0.62, and return on equity of +40.5%.
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Company website: http://www.cardinalethanol.com
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