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Green Dot (GDOT)


Market Price (12/29/2025): $13.11 | Market Cap: $726.3 Mil
Sector: Financials | Industry: Consumer Finance

Green Dot (GDOT)


Market Price (12/29/2025): $13.11
Market Cap: $726.3 Mil
Sector: Financials
Industry: Consumer Finance

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0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -216%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -15%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -100%
Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -11%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 23%
  Key risks
GDOT key risks include [1] severe regulatory penalties and mandated compliance program overhauls due to past failures and [2] a substantial single point of failure from its heavy dependence on major partners.
2 Attractive yield
FCF Yield is 13%
  
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Fintech & Digital Payments. Themes include Digital Payments, and Online Banking & Lending.
  
0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -216%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 23%
2 Attractive yield
FCF Yield is 13%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Fintech & Digital Payments. Themes include Digital Payments, and Online Banking & Lending.
4 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -15%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -100%
5 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -11%
6 Key risks
GDOT key risks include [1] severe regulatory penalties and mandated compliance program overhauls due to past failures and [2] a substantial single point of failure from its heavy dependence on major partners.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

GDOT Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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Here are key points explaining the approximate -5.9% stock movement for Green Dot (GDOT) from August 31, 2025, to December 29, 2025:

1. October Pullback: Green Dot's stock experienced a significant 13.55% pullback in October 2025, contributing to downward pressure within the specified period.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -7.7% change in GDOT stock from 9/28/2025 to 12/28/2025 was primarily driven by a -11.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
928202512282025Change
Stock Price ($)14.2013.10-7.75%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)1927.822012.904.41%
P/S Multiple0.410.36-11.21%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)55.1355.40-0.50%
Cumulative Contribution-7.75%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/28/2025 to 12/28/2025
ReturnCorrelation
GDOT-7.7% 
Market (SPY)4.3%34.3%
Sector (XLF)3.3%49.4%

Fundamental Drivers

The 21.7% change in GDOT stock from 6/29/2025 to 12/28/2025 was primarily driven by a 12.8% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
629202512282025Change
Stock Price ($)10.7613.1021.75%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)1830.762012.909.95%
P/S Multiple0.320.3612.85%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)54.3655.40-1.91%
Cumulative Contribution21.70%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/29/2025 to 12/28/2025
ReturnCorrelation
GDOT21.7% 
Market (SPY)12.6%26.8%
Sector (XLF)7.4%32.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 23.9% change in GDOT stock from 12/28/2024 to 12/28/2025 was primarily driven by a 23.1% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
1228202412282025Change
Stock Price ($)10.5713.1023.94%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)1634.892012.9023.12%
P/S Multiple0.350.363.81%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)53.7255.40-3.12%
Cumulative Contribution23.81%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/28/2024 to 12/28/2025
ReturnCorrelation
GDOT23.9% 
Market (SPY)17.0%39.1%
Sector (XLF)15.3%39.1%

Fundamental Drivers

The -17.1% change in GDOT stock from 12/29/2022 to 12/28/2025 was primarily driven by a -38.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
1229202212282025Change
Stock Price ($)15.8113.10-17.14%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)1437.972012.9039.98%
P/S Multiple0.580.36-38.19%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)53.0555.40-4.42%
Cumulative Contribution-17.30%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/29/2023 to 12/28/2025
ReturnCorrelation
GDOT32.3% 
Market (SPY)48.4%36.8%
Sector (XLF)51.8%40.3%

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
GDOT Return139%-35%-56%-37%7%23%-44%
Peers Return16%38%-12%21%26%16%150%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%18%114%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
GDOT Win Rate83%25%33%58%50%50% 
Peers Win Rate52%65%42%68%57%52% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
GDOT Max Drawdown-27%-39%-58%-51%-19%-40% 
Peers Max Drawdown-34%-5%-26%-7%-9%-23% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: HPQ, HPE, IBM, CSCO, AAPL. See GDOT Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/26/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventGDOTS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-87.3%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven684.8%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-54.2%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven118.4%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven61 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-75.8%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven313.2%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days120 days

Compare to HPQ, HPE, IBM, CSCO, AAPL

In The Past

Green Dot's stock fell -87.3% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/7/2021. A -87.3% loss requires a 684.8% gain to breakeven.

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About Green Dot (GDOT)

Green Dot Corporation operates as a financial technology and bank holding company in the United States. It operates through Consumer Services, Business to Business Services, and Money Movement Services segments. The company offers deposit account programs, such network-branded reloadable prepaid debit cards, network-branded gift cards, and secured credit cards. It also provides money processing services, including cash transfer services that help consumers to add funds directly to an account at the point-of-sale at any participating retailer; and simply paid disbursement services that enable wages and authorized funds disbursement to deposit account programs and accounts issued by any third-party bank or program manager. In addition, the company offers tax processing services that include tax refund transfers, which provide the processing technology to facilitate receipt of a taxpayers' refund proceeds; small business lending to independent tax preparation providers that seek small advances; and fast cash advance, a consumer-friendly loan that enables tax refund recipients. It markets its products under the Green Dot, GoBank, MoneyPak, TPG, and other brands. Green Dot Corporation markets and sells its products and services through retail stores; mobile applications; and various direct-to-consumer channels, such as online search engine optimization, online displays, direct mail campaigns, mobile advertising, and affiliate referral programs, as well as distributes through ‘Banking as a Service' platform. Green Dot Corporation was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Texas, the United States.

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Here are 1-3 brief analogies to describe Green Dot (GDOT):

  • Like the AWS of banking infrastructure, providing the backend for other companies' financial products and services.
  • Like Walgreens or CVS for basic financial services, offering accessible prepaid debit cards and cash services right where people shop.

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Here are the major products and services of Green Dot (GDOT):
  • Prepaid Debit Cards: Reloadable debit cards that serve as an alternative to traditional bank accounts for managing funds and making purchases.
  • Bank Accounts (e.g., GoBank): Feature-rich checking accounts, often mobile-first, providing direct deposit, bill pay, and ATM access.
  • Cash Deposit Network: A broad retail network enabling customers to conveniently add cash to their Green Dot products or partner cards.
  • Fintech-as-a-Service (B2B Banking Platform): Provides other companies with the technological and regulatory infrastructure to offer their own branded banking and payment solutions.

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Green Dot (symbol: GDOT) sells primarily to other companies through its Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, providing financial technology and regulated banking infrastructure. This segment accounted for approximately 40% of their non-GAAP operating revenues in 2023, making these B2B relationships a primary focus and major source of business. Major customer companies include:

  • Walmart (NYSE: WMT) - A long-standing partner for the distribution of Green Dot's prepaid cards and co-branded financial products like the Walmart MoneyCard.
  • Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) - Green Dot serves as the regulated financial institution powering Apple Cash.
  • Uber (NYSE: UBER) - Green Dot provides banking solutions for Uber drivers and couriers.
  • Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) - Historically partnered with Green Dot for tax refund disbursements and other financial services related to TurboTax.

While Green Dot also serves individuals directly through products like GO2bank and its prepaid debit cards, its strategic emphasis and a significant portion of its revenue generation come from these major B2B partnerships.

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  • Visa Inc. (V)
  • Mastercard Incorporated (MA)
  • Walmart Inc. (WMT)

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William I. Jacobs
Chairman of the Board and Interim Chief Executive Officer

William I. Jacobs has served as Green Dot's Chairperson of the Board since June 2016 and as interim Chief Executive Officer from January 2020 through March 2020, and again from March 2025. He has served on the boards of directors of Global Payments, Inc., a payment processing services company, since 2001, and of Repay Holdings Corporation, a publicly traded financial technology company, since July 2019. Mr. Jacobs was Chairman of the board of directors of Global Payments, Inc. from June 2014 until September 2019 and also served as Lead Independent Director for that company from 2003 to May 2014.

Jess Unruh
Chief Financial Officer

Jess Unruh was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Green Dot in November 2022 and has been with the company since 2009. In his previous role as operational CFO and Chief Accounting Officer, Mr. Unruh led financial operations for Green Dot, including corporate accounting, tax, financial reporting, corporate finance, and financial planning and analytics. Before joining Green Dot, he served in the audit practice at Ernst & Young LLP. Mr. Unruh holds B.S. degrees in Accounting and Business Administration from the University of Southern California.

Chris Ruppel
Chief Revenue Officer and Interim President

As Chief Revenue Officer and Interim President, Chris Ruppel is responsible for overseeing all revenue-generating businesses, marketing, and product at Green Dot. He previously served as GM of the company's direct-to-consumer business, focusing on the growth of GO2bank, launched in early 2021. Prior to that, Mr. Ruppel served as GM of wage and corporate disbursements (branded as rapid!) for Green Dot since 2017. Before Green Dot acquired the business, he was president of rapid! PayCard and GM of card portfolios for UniRush, LLC. He was also previously GM of prepaid cards for the Americas at WEX Inc., and was CEO and co-founder of rapid! Financial Services (rapid! PayCard) from 2004 until its acquisition by WEX in April 2011. From 1996 until 2008, Mr. Ruppel served as vice president of Sembler Investments and held leadership positions in numerous portfolio companies.

Melissa Douros
Chief Product Officer

Melissa Douros was appointed Chief Product Officer of Green Dot on March 6, 2024. In this role, she leads the strategy, design, development, and delivery of all financial products at Green Dot, with a focus on creating seamless and intuitive customer experiences. Ms. Douros has over 20 years of experience in financial services, with previous roles at Discover Financial Services, Great Wolf Resorts, E*TRADE, and Komatsu Financial. At Discover, she was Vice President of Digital Product Experience, where she spearheaded a significant digital overhaul. At E*TRADE, she led the creation of digital assets and strategies to enhance customer experience following the acquisition of OptionsHouse.

Teresa Watkins
Chief Operations Officer

Teresa Watkins was appointed Chief Operations Officer of Green Dot in November 2022. She leads critical operational functions at Green Dot. Before joining Green Dot, Ms. Watkins held various senior leadership positions in operations and customer service within the financial services and technology sectors.

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The key risks to Green Dot's business are:

  1. Regulatory Scrutiny and Compliance Failures: Green Dot has faced significant regulatory challenges, including a $44 million fine from the US Federal Reserve Board due to compliance failures related to prepaid debit card services and third-party tax return preparers. These failures involved weak customer identification processes, inadequate transaction monitoring systems, and insufficient compliance controls, exposing the bank and its customers to financial crimes. The company is mandated to undertake a complete reconstruction of its compliance programs, including strengthening consumer compliance risk management and anti-money laundering (AML) standards.
  2. Intense Competition: Green Dot operates in a highly competitive financial services market, facing pressure from both traditional banks and emerging fintech companies. This competitive landscape can lead to pricing pressures, making it difficult for the company to improve its margins without impacting growth. Additionally, the continuous investment required to maintain and enhance Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) technology platforms could strain Green Dot's resources in a rapidly evolving technological environment.
  3. Dependence on Major Partners: A significant portion of Green Dot's business relies on large partners, such as Walmart. The risk of non-renewal or termination of any major agreement with these partners is identified as a substantial single point of failure for the company.

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Clear emerging threats for Green Dot include:

  • Proliferation of Digital-First Neobanks and Fintechs: Green Dot’s traditional strength lies in serving unbanked and underbanked populations through prepaid debit cards distributed via retail channels. A growing number of digital-first neobanks (e.g., Chime, Varo, Current, Dave) and fintech apps (e.g., Cash App) are offering mobile-centric, low-fee or no-fee checking accounts and debit cards. These alternatives provide easier setup, instant access, and enhanced features directly on smartphones, directly competing for Green Dot's traditional customer base and diminishing the necessity for physical prepaid cards. This shift parallels how Netflix disrupted Blockbuster's physical distribution model by offering a more convenient, digital-first alternative.
  • Intensifying Competition in Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS): While Green Dot has established itself as a significant BaaS provider with major clients, the market is experiencing rapid growth in new entrants (e.g., Cross River Bank, The Bancorp, Unit, Bond, Galileo). This increased competition can lead to pricing pressure, higher demands for continuous technological investment, and potential client churn as businesses seeking BaaS solutions gain more options. Furthermore, some successful fintechs that initially relied on BaaS providers are increasingly pursuing their own bank charters, potentially reducing their long-term reliance on partners like Green Dot.

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Green Dot (symbol: GDOT) participates in several addressable markets through its main products and services:

  • Prepaid Debit Cards: The global prepaid card market was valued at approximately USD 3.60 trillion in 2024 and is projected to grow to around USD 21.46 trillion by 2034. In the U.S. specifically, the prepaid card market size was an estimated USD 1.76 trillion in 2024 and is projected to reach approximately USD 10.62 trillion by 2034.
  • Banking as a Service (BaaS): The global Banking as a Service market was valued at USD 18.6 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach about USD 73.7 billion by 2034. The U.S. Banking as a Service market alone was valued at USD 1.3 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow to USD 8.5 billion by 2032.
  • Digital/Mobile Banking Accounts (Demand Deposit Accounts): For the U.S., the total amount of demand deposit accounts (as a component of M1 money supply), which Green Dot services, was $5.287 trillion as of early July 2024.
  • Money Movement Services (Gig Economy Payments): The global Gig Economy Payments Market was valued at USD 11.4 billion in 2024 and is forecasted to reach USD 28.3 billion by 2033. North America holds a significant share of the broader gig economy platforms market.

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Green Dot (symbol: GDOT) is poised for future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years, driven by several strategic initiatives and expanding business segments.

  1. Expansion of the B2B Segment and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) Partnerships: The B2B segment, particularly its Banking-as-a-Service offerings, is a significant driver of Green Dot's projected revenue growth. The company has reported substantial increases in B2B Services revenue and anticipates launching numerous new BaaS partners in 2025, which is expected to lead to new client acquisitions and increased revenue. The "Arc by Green Dot" embedded finance platform is central to this growth, evidenced by new partnerships and strong engagement. This expansion is also expected to drive deposit growth.
  2. Growth in Money Movement Services, particularly Tax Processing and New Partner Launches: Green Dot expects its Money Movement Services to contribute to revenue growth, primarily through its robust tax processing business. Furthermore, the company is actively securing and launching new partners in money processing to enhance account access and cash deposit/withdrawal options across its Green Dot Network, aiming to counterbalance any declines from Green Dot branded accounts.
  3. Optimization of Green Dot Bank's Balance Sheet for Increased Interest Income: A key operational strategy for Green Dot is to optimize its balance sheet by repositioning assets and investing cash to improve yields and overall profitability at Green Dot Bank. This focus on growing deposits within its BaaS business is expected to generate higher interest income.
  4. Modernization of Consumer Product User Experience and Stabilization of the Consumer Services Segment: Despite anticipated short-term revenue declines in the Consumer Services segment, Green Dot is investing in modernizing the user experience for its consumer products to improve performance and enhance competitiveness. The company has observed progress in stabilizing this segment, with moderating declines in active accounts and even sequential growth. New partnerships like PLS are also expected to positively impact this segment.
  5. Strategic Partnerships and Business Development: Green Dot has significantly strengthened its business development capabilities, resulting in a growing pipeline of opportunities. The company aims to continue securing new clients in the Financial Service Center (FSC) market and leveraging its diverse customer acquisition channels, including partnerships with major retailers and technology platforms. Recent partner wins in its embedded finance businesses, such as Varo, Clip Money, and DolFintech, underscore the increasing demand and growth potential in this area.

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Capital Allocation Decisions for Green Dot (GDOT)

Share Repurchases

  • Green Dot's Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program of up to $100 million on February 24, 2022, which is open-ended.
  • The company's annual share buybacks amounted to $95.525 million in 2022.

Share Issuance

  • As of recent reports, Green Dot has 55.39 million shares outstanding, with an increase of 2.75% in shares over one year.
  • Diluted weighted-average shares issued and outstanding were approximately 56.0 million for the second quarter of 2025.

Capital Expenditures

  • Green Dot is investing in strategic initiatives and compliance programs, as well as cost reduction initiatives.
  • The company is modernizing its technology infrastructure by moving to a streamlined processing environment, upgrading fraud and risk management tools, improving front-end development, and migrating its platform to the cloud.
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Peer Comparisons for Green Dot

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Financials

GDOTHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameGreen DotHP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Mkt Price13.1023.2624.49305.0978.16273.4051.32
Mkt Cap0.721.932.6284.9309.24,074.4158.8
Rev LTM2,01355,29534,29665,40257,696408,62556,496
Op Inc LTM703,6241,64411,54412,991130,2147,584
FCF LTM972,80062711,85412,73396,1847,327
FCF 3Y Avg582,9781,40011,75313,879100,5037,366
CFO LTM1783,6972,91913,48313,744108,5658,590
CFO 3Y Avg1353,6723,89613,49814,736111,5598,697

Growth & Margins

GDOTHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameGreen DotHP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Rev Chg LTM23.1%3.2%13.8%4.5%8.9%6.0%7.4%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg12.2%-3.9%6.5%2.6%3.7%1.8%3.2%
Rev Chg Q20.8%4.2%14.4%9.1%7.5%9.6%9.4%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM4.4%1.1%3.7%2.1%1.8%2.1%2.1%
Op Mgn LTM3.5%6.6%4.8%17.7%22.5%31.9%12.1%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg1.4%7.4%7.2%16.4%24.2%30.8%11.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.7%-0.2%-1.4%0.6%0.4%0.1%-0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM8.8%6.7%8.5%20.6%23.8%26.6%14.7%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg7.9%6.8%12.7%21.4%26.1%28.4%17.1%
FCF/Rev LTM4.8%5.1%1.8%18.1%22.1%23.5%11.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg3.3%5.5%4.6%18.6%24.6%25.6%12.1%

Valuation

GDOTHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameGreen DotHP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
Mkt Cap0.721.932.6284.9309.24,074.4158.8
P/S0.40.41.04.45.410.02.7
P/EBIT10.46.819.925.122.531.321.2
P/E-15.58.6572.736.029.941.033.0
P/CFO4.15.911.221.122.537.516.2
Total Yield-6.5%14.1%2.3%5.0%5.4%2.8%3.9%
Dividend Yield0.0%2.5%2.1%2.2%2.1%0.4%2.1%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg7.8%10.6%5.5%6.4%6.0%3.1%6.2%
D/E0.10.50.70.20.10.00.2
Net D/E-2.20.30.60.20.00.00.1

Returns

GDOTHPQHPEIBMCSCOAAPLMedian
NameGreen DotHP Hewlett .Internat.Cisco Sy.Apple  
1M Rtn4.2%-3.6%12.7%-1.1%1.6%-2.0%0.2%
3M Rtn-7.7%-11.9%2.7%7.9%17.0%7.1%4.9%
6M Rtn21.7%-4.0%34.5%6.6%15.2%36.3%18.5%
12M Rtn23.9%-27.0%16.2%40.5%34.5%7.5%20.1%
3Y Rtn-17.1%-3.7%67.3%141.3%79.6%114.1%73.5%
1M Excs Rtn8.3%-5.6%12.9%-2.2%-0.0%-3.7%-1.1%
3M Excs Rtn-12.1%-16.2%-1.7%3.6%12.7%2.8%0.6%
6M Excs Rtn9.5%-16.3%22.3%-5.7%3.0%24.0%6.2%
12M Excs Rtn10.7%-42.9%-0.7%25.0%19.9%-8.4%5.0%
3Y Excs Rtn-100.3%-83.5%-11.2%59.6%-1.2%28.4%-6.2%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Business to Business (B2B) Services773594459305 
Consumer Services499587695620 
Money Movement Services210222240288 
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) commissions and processing expenses202945  
Corporate and Other320-5-13-31
Other income-3-3   
Net revenue adjustment   53 
Account Services    843
Processing and Settlement Services    297
Total1,5011,4501,4331,2541,109


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Consumer Services177222224212 
Money Movement Services113118116124 
Business to Business (B2B) Services77867366 
Impairment charges0-4 -22 
Other expense-7-8-13-12 
Legal settlement expenses-24-16-1  
Amortization of acquired intangible assets-24-24-28-28 
Stock based compensation and related employer taxes-34-35-52-56 
Depreciation and amortization of property, equipment and internal-use software-59-57-57-58 
Corporate and Other-197-188-196-196-118
Account Services    147
Processing and Settlement Services    94
Total23946630123


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$13.10 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.7 
First Trading Date07/22/2010 
Distance from 52W High-14.1% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$12.34$11.02
DMA Trendupdown
Distance from DMA6.2%18.9%
 3M1YR
Volatility37.6%66.5%
Downside Capture123.40107.79
Upside Capture59.64112.36
Correlation (SPY)33.6%39.2%
GDOT Betas & Captures as of 11/30/2025

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.161.000.931.771.331.35
Up Beta2.501.951.993.321.421.47
Down Beta-1.300.831.151.151.591.53
Up Capture149%37%7%176%113%84%
Bmk +ve Days12253873141426
Stock +ve Days9203062125378
Down Capture99%111%89%128%102%107%
Bmk -ve Days7162452107323
Stock -ve Days10213261118359

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
 Comparison of GDOT With Other Asset Classes (Last 1Y)
 GDOTSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return23.0%16.3%17.8%72.1%8.6%4.4%-8.2%
Annualized Volatility66.0%19.0%19.4%19.3%15.2%17.0%35.0%
Sharpe Ratio0.550.670.722.700.340.09-0.08
Correlation With Other Assets 39.2%39.2%2.8%12.7%29.1%23.1%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLF, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 5-Year Data
 Comparison of GDOT With Other Asset Classes (Last 5Y)
 GDOTSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return-25.4%16.1%14.7%18.7%11.5%4.6%30.8%
Annualized Volatility51.7%18.9%17.1%15.5%18.7%18.9%48.6%
Sharpe Ratio-0.370.710.700.970.500.160.57
Correlation With Other Assets 40.8%41.4%4.6%8.2%34.3%20.7%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLF, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 10-Year Data
 Comparison of GDOT With Other Asset Classes (Last 10Y)
 GDOTSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return-2.4%13.2%14.8%15.3%7.0%5.3%69.2%
Annualized Volatility52.4%22.3%18.0%14.7%17.6%20.8%55.8%
Sharpe Ratio0.170.550.710.860.320.220.90
Correlation With Other Assets 43.2%45.0%3.4%15.2%37.6%17.0%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLF, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date12152025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity1,511,054
Short Interest: % Change Since 11302025-10.8%
Average Daily Volume1,076,957
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1.40
Basic Shares Quantity55,400,000
Short % of Basic Shares2.7%

Returns Analyses

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/10/2025-4.0%-10.3%14.9%
8/11/202535.2%42.0%37.7%
5/8/202525.7%11.5%18.0%
2/27/2025-6.4%-9.8%2.3%
11/7/2024-16.8%-16.9%-15.1%
8/8/202413.6%23.6%32.0%
5/9/2024-4.1%0.4%-0.2%
2/27/2024-5.3%-8.6%4.4%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive8912
# Negative161512
Median Positive13.4%7.8%13.1%
Median Negative-4.7%-8.6%-12.7%
Max Positive35.2%42.0%37.7%
Max Negative-34.4%-32.0%-41.9%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251110202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025811202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025512202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024304202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241108202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024809202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024510202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023229202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231109202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023808202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023509202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022301202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221109202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022808202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022509202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021228202210-K 12/31/2021