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BHIL
Benson Hill, Inc
~5 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Benson Hill, Inc. What it actually does.

Develops food technology leveraging the natural genetic diversity of plants. Operates an AI-driven platform called CropOS for advanced plant breeding. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 2021
270 employees
$1.5M market value
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
62%Ingredients
IngredientsFresh 38%
62% of all revenue comes from a single line: Ingredients.

That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.

Revenue last year:
$473.3M
The loss that same year:
$115.3M
For every $1 it earns, the company spends $1.2.

The company is still in the product-building phase: its spending runs above its sales. That only changes once the product starts selling at scale.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are growing overall, with a pause along the way.

Average growth of 56% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.

$79.5M
2019
2020
2021
2022
$473.3M
2023
In the vault right now:
$48.7M
DEBT: $145.8M
At this pace, that money lasts less than a year.

Before the clock runs out, either sales must climb sharply or new money must come in. This is the most critical line in the whole picture.

Every quarter, analysts set a profit bar.
How many of the last 6 did the company clear?
1 / 6
EXPECTATIONS MET OR BEATEN
1
Aug 2023
Nov 2024
1 TIME IN THE LAST 6 QUARTERS
It misses the bar more often than not.
What executives did with their own stock over the last 12 months:
27 buy32 sell

Executive selling isn’t always bad news; people sell for personal reasons too. Still, the thin buying side is worth noting.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
A long and steep decline.

An investor who bought at the very peak is down 100% today. The business is the same; what changed most is the price — and the expectations — the market pins on it.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/2
Sales keep climbing

Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 56% a year on average.

2
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/2
The product is selling

Sales run at $473.3M a year. A small number, but proof the product has real buyers.

1
THE RISKS · 1/3
Running at a loss

A loss of $115.3M against $473.3M in annual sales.

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THE RISKS · 2/3
Trading under $1

The stock sits at $0.25. Under exchange rules, stocks that stay below $1 for too long risk being removed from the market.

3
THE RISKS · 3/3
A wildly swinging price

This stock swings about 2.2 times as much as the market average. Big rallies — and big drops — can both happen fast.

FINALE · THE GRADE
grade pending

We don’t have a report card for this stock yet — the data isn’t mature enough to grade. No grade is information too: it means the evidence is thin.

One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.

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This was a film — not investment advice.
Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 11, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film