Aemetis Stock Price, News & Analysis

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) has appointed Anjaneyulu Ganji as Chief Financial Officer of its India subsidiary, Universal Biofuels, effective July 17, 2025. Mr. Ganji brings significant experience from his previous role as Group CFO at Dodla Dairy Limited, where he managed a $450 million revenue operation and led a successful IPO with 45x oversubscription.

The appointment comes as Universal Biofuels, based in Hyderabad, aims to expand its 80 million gallon per year biodiesel facility and diversify into ethanol and renewable natural gas production. The company cites growing energy demand in India's expanding economy as a key driver for its growth initiatives.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX), a renewable natural gas and biofuels company, announced that CEO Eric McAfee will present at the H.C. Wainwright 27th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York City on September 8-10, 2025.

The company highlighted several key projects and regulatory developments, including the implementation of California Low Carbon Fuel Standard amendments providing 20 years of policy support, contracts with over 50 dairies for renewable natural gas production, and the Keyes ethanol plant project expected to generate $32 million in increased annual cash flow starting in 2026. The company also has plans for a 90 million gallon per year renewable diesel plant and a carbon sequestration project to inject 1.4 million tons of CO2 annually.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) has received California Air Resources Board (CARB) approval for seven dairy digester provisional pathways under the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS). The approved pathways, effective from January 1, 2025, demonstrate an impressive average carbon intensity of -384, ranging from -327 to -419.

The approval is expected to increase LCFS credit generation by approximately 100% for these digesters. With eleven operating digesters and a four-dairy cluster digester under completion, Aemetis anticipates faster approval for additional pathway filings following LCFS regulatory amendments this year.

The company's renewable energy projects include new dairy digesters targeting over 1 million MMBtu per year of renewable natural gas production, and a sustainable aviation fuel plant with 78 million gallon annual capacity.

Stonegate Capital Partners has updated its coverage on Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) for Q1 2025. The company reported revenues of $42.9M, down from $72.6M in Q1 2024, primarily due to timing shifts in Indian government biodiesel contracts. Net loss remained relatively stable at $24.5M compared to $24.2M in Q1 2024. While cash position decreased to $0.5M from $0.9M, the company secured $19.0M from tax credit sales. Aemetis' RNG segment showed strong growth with a 140% year-over-year revenue increase, with 19 dairy digesters operational and 26 expected by year-end. The company benefits from favorable federal and state policies, including nationwide E15 ethanol adoption and low-carbon fuel standards. The India Biofuels segment grew 27% in Q1 and is preparing for a potential IPO, while ethanol operations are improving through solar microgrid upgrades.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) CEO Eric McAfee has engaged in strategic meetings with key government stakeholders regarding the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Section 45Z production tax credits. The meetings involved discussions with Congress, White House officials, and various federal departments about supporting domestic energy and rural communities. The House-passed version of the bill would extend Section 45Z PTC availability from 2027 to 2031, mandate domestic feedstock usage, and remove the indirect land use penalty for biofuels. Aemetis is expanding its renewable natural gas operations from 12 to 16 dairies this summer, with agreements in place for 50 dairies total. The company's projects include a biogas production target of 1+ million MMBtu annually, a $32 million cash flow increase expected from the Keyes ethanol plant upgrade in 2026, a carbon sequestration project for 1.4 million tons of CO2 yearly, and a 78-million-gallon sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel plant.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) has announced a significant $27 million equipment agreement with Centuri Holdings (NYSE: CTRI) for building biogas cleanup systems across 15 dairy digesters. The agreement supports Aemetis Biogas's expansion plans for 50 dairy digesters already under contract. Currently, 16 dairies are scheduled to operate this summer in the Aemetis Biogas Central Digester Project near Modesto, California, featuring 36 miles of biogas pipeline and an operational central biogas-to-RNG facility.

The partnership with Centuri, a $2.6 billion infrastructure services contractor, extends beyond equipment supply to include construction management and pipe assembly for future energy efficiency and carbon sequestration projects. Aemetis's renewable energy portfolio includes plans to generate over 1 million MMBtu of renewable natural gas from 50 dairies, a mechanical vapor recompression system expected to generate $32 million in annual cash flow by 2026, and a carbon sequestration project to inject 1.4 million tons of CO2 annually.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) reported Q1 2025 financial results with total revenues of $42.9 million, down from $72.6 million in Q1 2024. The company's California Ethanol division achieved a milestone of $2 billion in cumulative revenue, with ethanol prices increasing from $1.79 to $1.98. Aemetis Biogas sold 70,900 MMBtu of renewable natural gas, up 10,100 MMBtu year-over-year. The company received $19.0 million from investment tax credit sales in Q1. Net loss was $24.5 million, slightly higher than Q1 2024's $24.2 million loss. The India Biodiesel segment secured letters of intent worth $31 million for deliveries in May-July 2025. Cash position stood at $500,000, down from $900,000 in Q4 2024. The company invested $1.8 million in carbon intensity reduction projects and made debt repayments of $15.4 million.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) has scheduled its first quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 11 am Pacific Time. Participants can join through toll-free number +1-877-545-0523 or international number +1-973-528-0016 (entry code 761021). The webcast will be accessible via https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/2211/52416.

The presentation, along with recent announcements and video recordings, will be available on the company's website under Investors/Conference Calls. A voice recording will be accessible until May 15, 2025, through dedicated dial-in numbers, after which the webcast will remain available on Aemetis' website.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) reported $1.6 million in sales from Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) credits and D3 Renewable Identification Numbers in April 2025. The company currently operates 11 digesters processing waste from 12 dairies, with plans to add four more dairies in Q2 2025. Aemetis Biogas has agreements with 50 dairies total and has installed 36 miles of biogas pipeline.

The company expects approval for seven dairy digesters this quarter, which would increase their carbon intensity benefits by 120% (from -150 to -350). In the past 18 months, Aemetis received $70 million from selling $83 million in Section 48 investment tax credits. The company began generating 45Z production tax credits in January 2025, with first sales expected in summer 2025.