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South Dakota Soybean Processors LLC SDSYA

17 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported · SEC filings only
$503.8M
▼ 9.1% YoY
$17.7M
▼ 12.7% YoY
$-241.1M

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks a figure not available in our data for that year.

In brief

What this company does

South Dakota Soybean Processors, LLC owns and operates three processing facilities and two oil refineries in South Dakota. Its core business consists of processing locally grown soybeans into soybean meal and hulls, as well as soybean oil and related oil byproducts. Its principal place of business is in Volga, South Dakota, where it operates a soybean processing plant and refinery and maintains administrative offices. It is owned by approximately 2,240 members, many of whom are agricultural producers residing in South Dakota and neighboring states. At December 31, 2025, it employed approximately 209 individuals, all but nine of whom were full-time. It was organized and operated as a South Dakota cooperative in 1993, and in 2002 it reorganized and converted its legal form to a South Dakota limited liability company.

Written from the business description in SOUTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS LLC's annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 31 March 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth

USD 503.8M
Revenue, FY2025 · full 17-year series below
Revenue $M Net income $M
FY2025 · Revenue 503.8 · Net income 17.7
300M600M
2009201220152018202120242025
Compound annual growth
−11.3%
+4.0%
+3.2%
+3.9%
−35.9%
+2.6%
−2.5%
−36.1%
+2.6%
−2.5%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at +4.0% a year over the five years to FY2025 — but profit grew slower: net income at +2.6%, earnings per share at +2.6%.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability

3 cents
of every revenue dollar became profit
Operating margin Net margin
FY2025 · Operating 3.5% · Net 2.6%
5%10%-1%-2%
200920172025
ROE
FY2025 · ROE 5.2%
20%40%
200920172025
Three returns, three denominators.
Gross margin4.9%
Operating margin3.5%
Net margin2.6%
EBITDAUSD 27.3M

Each USD of equity produced 5 cents of profit this year.

Cash & shareholders

·
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Free cash flow $M
FY2025 · FCF -241.1
15M30M-100M-200M
200920172025
Dividends paid·
Net buybacks·
Share of profit·
Consecutive raises·

Total assetsUSD 842.8M
CashUSD 8.4M
Gross debtUSD 251.8M
Net debtUSD 243.4M
Current ratio1.16×

Net debt stands at 71% of equity.

The 17-year record

17 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
row low → row highnegative—not applicable◌not available in our data
SDSYA, 17-year financial record
Metric 20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009
Revenue $B0.50.60.70.70.60.40.40.40.40.40.40.40.50.40.40.30.3
Operating income $B0.00.00.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0−0.00.0−0.0
EBITDA $B0.00.00.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Income tax $B◌◌◌◌0.00.00.00.00.0−0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Net income $B0.00.00.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0−0.0−0.0−0.0
Free cash flow $B−0.2−0.10.00.00.00.0−0.00.0−0.00.00.00.00.0−0.00.0−0.0−0.0
EPS, diluted $0.580.672.322.220.920.510.360.850.220.410.750.660.700.48−0.13−0.02−0.22
Dividend / sh $◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌
Payout % — not applicable: no dividend—————————————————
ROE %5.26.430.648.726.916.4◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌

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Provenance

Company facts, as filed

How we verify · 0 failures in 71 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 17 of the 17 fiscal years we could check. 14 checks were skipped: the share count is not tagged before 2021. Six checks were skipped: the balance sheet is not tagged before 2010. Two checks were skipped: revenue is not tagged before 2009.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidityCurrency consistency0 failures
ActivityFats & Oils
Listed onOTC market
Incorporated innot stated in the filings
Fiscal year endsDecember 31
Data on record since2009

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