GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A (GDOT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:GDOT • US39304D1028

11.23 USD
-0.2 (-1.75%)
At close: Mar 12, 2026
11 USD
-0.23 (-2.05%)
After Hours: 3/12/2026, 4:51:58 PM

This GDOT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to GDOT. GDOT was compared to 54 industry peers in the Consumer Finance industry. Both the profitability and financial health of GDOT have multiple concerns. GDOT is showing excellent growth while it is valued at reasonable prices. Keep and eye on this one!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. GDOT Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year GDOT was profitable.
  • GDOT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • GDOT had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • GDOT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
GDOT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGDOT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • GDOT has a worse Return On Assets (-0.81%) than 87.04% of its industry peers.
  • GDOT's Return On Equity of -5.14% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GDOT is outperformed by 87.04% of its industry peers.
  • GDOT has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.21%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GDOT outperforms 40.74% of its industry peers.
  • GDOT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 0.95%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.42%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (0.95%) for GDOT is below the current ROIC(1.21%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.81%
ROE -5.14%
ROIC 1.21%
ROA(3y)0.33%
ROA(5y)0.51%
ROE(3y)1.97%
ROE(5y)2.51%
ROIC(3y)0.95%
ROIC(5y)1.03%
GDOT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGDOT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • With a Operating Margin value of 3.95%, GDOT is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GDOT has declined.
  • The Profit Margin and Gross Margin are not available for GDOT so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.95%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-22.65%
OM growth 5Y-27.98%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
GDOT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGDOT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2 4 6 8 10

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2. GDOT Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • GDOT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, GDOT has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, GDOT has more shares outstanding
  • GDOT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
GDOT Yearly Shares OutstandingGDOT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
GDOT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGDOT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.18, we must say that GDOT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.18, GDOT is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GDOT has a debt to FCF ratio of 43.92. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as GDOT would need 43.92 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • GDOT has a Debt to FCF ratio of 43.92. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GDOT outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
  • GDOT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 4.69. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 4.69, GDOT is not doing good in the industry: 64.81% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.69
Debt/FCF 43.92
Altman-Z 0.18
ROIC/WACC0.48
WACC2.54%
GDOT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGDOT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • GDOT has a Current Ratio of 0.54. This is a bad value and indicates that GDOT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.54, GDOT is doing worse than 62.96% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GDOT has a Quick Ratio of 0.54. This is a bad value and indicates that GDOT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.54, GDOT is not doing good in the industry: 62.96% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.54
Quick Ratio 0.54
GDOT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGDOT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. GDOT Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • GDOT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 72.97%, which is quite impressive.
  • The earnings per share for GDOT have been decreasing by -13.01% on average. This is quite bad
  • Looking at the last year, GDOT shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 23.12%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 9.23% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)72.97%
EPS 3Y-14.73%
EPS 5Y-13.01%
EPS Q2Q%-53.85%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.12%
Revenue growth 3Y6.35%
Revenue growth 5Y9.23%
Sales Q2Q%20.76%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.67% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 16.81% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y3.74%
EPS Next 2Y5.33%
EPS Next 3Y6.67%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year22.23%
Revenue Next 2Y16.81%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
GDOT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGDOT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
GDOT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGDOT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3

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4. GDOT Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 5.85 indicates a rather cheap valuation of GDOT.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, GDOT is valued a bit cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.15. GDOT is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • GDOT is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.39.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, GDOT is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.96% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • GDOT is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.27, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.85
Fwd PE 7.39
GDOT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGDOT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of GDOT is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.4
EV/EBITDA -5.76
GDOT Per share dataGDOT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • GDOT's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.57
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y5.33%
EPS Next 3Y6.67%

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5. GDOT Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for GDOT!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

GDOT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A

NYSE:GDOT (3/12/2026, 4:51:58 PM)

After market: 11 -0.23 (-2.05%)

11.23

-0.2 (-1.75%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)11-10
Earnings (Next)03-12
Inst Owners84.88%
Inst Owner Change3.13%
Ins Owners1.58%
Ins Owner Change-0.01%
Market Cap623.83M
Revenue(TTM)2.01B
Net Income(TTM)-46.94M
Analysts77.78
Price Target16.45 (46.48%)
Short Float %3.93%
Short Ratio3.17
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)141.61%
Min EPS beat(2)117.87%
Max EPS beat(2)165.36%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)85.27%
Min EPS beat(4)10.9%
Max EPS beat(4)165.36%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)35.68%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)26.98%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)24.19%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.21%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.04%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.47%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.42%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.87%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.34%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.86%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.38%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.85
Fwd PE 7.39
P/S 0.31
P/FCF 6.4
P/OCF 3.5
P/B 0.68
P/tB 1.17
EV/EBITDA -5.76
EPS(TTM)1.92
EY17.1%
EPS(NY)1.52
Fwd EY13.53%
FCF(TTM)1.75
FCFY15.62%
OCF(TTM)3.21
OCFY28.6%
SpS36.24
BVpS16.44
TBVpS9.59
PEG (NY)1.57
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number26.65
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.81%
ROE -5.14%
ROCE 8.12%
ROIC 1.21%
ROICexc 1.76%
ROICexgc 1.98%
OM 3.95%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM 4.84%
ROA(3y)0.33%
ROA(5y)0.51%
ROE(3y)1.97%
ROE(5y)2.51%
ROIC(3y)0.95%
ROIC(5y)1.03%
ROICexc(3y)1.22%
ROICexc(5y)1.43%
ROICexgc(3y)1.39%
ROICexgc(5y)1.7%
ROCE(3y)6.17%
ROCE(5y)5.93%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-21.13%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-42.77%
ROICexc growth 3Y-20.1%
ROICexc growth 5Y-36.75%
OM growth 3Y-22.65%
OM growth 5Y-27.98%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.35
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.69
Debt/FCF 43.92
Debt/EBITDA 26.26
Cap/Depr 96.95%
Cap/Sales 4.02%
Interest Coverage 7.13
Cash Conversion 109.48%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.54
Quick Ratio 0.54
Altman-Z 0.18
F-Score6
WACC2.54%
ROIC/WACC0.48
Cap/Depr(3y)94.61%
Cap/Depr(5y)84.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.78%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)72.97%
EPS 3Y-14.73%
EPS 5Y-13.01%
EPS Q2Q%-53.85%
EPS Next Y3.74%
EPS Next 2Y5.33%
EPS Next 3Y6.67%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.12%
Revenue growth 3Y6.35%
Revenue growth 5Y9.23%
Sales Q2Q%20.76%
Revenue Next Year22.23%
Revenue Next 2Y16.81%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y293.87%
EBIT growth 3Y-17.73%
EBIT growth 5Y-21.33%
EBIT Next Year1514.98%
EBIT Next 3Y167.2%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y23.64%
FCF growth 3Y-59.85%
FCF growth 5Y-42.38%
OCF growth 1Y12.92%
OCF growth 3Y-21.31%
OCF growth 5Y-15.59%

GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A / GDOT FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A (GDOT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to GDOT.


What is the valuation status for GDOT stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A (GDOT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of GDOT stock?

GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A (GDOT) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What is the financial health of GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A (GDOT) stock?

The financial health rating of GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A (GDOT) is 1 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for GDOT stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A (GDOT) is expected to grow by 3.74% in the next year.