NYSE:GDOT - Green Dot Stock Price, Forecast & News

Green Dot trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GDOT."

Green Dot Co. (NYSE:GDOT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 7th. The financial services provider reported $0.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.12) by $0.32. The financial services provider earned $240.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $232.94 million. Green Dot had a net margin of 10.25% and a return on equity of 14.94%. The company's revenue was up 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.59 earnings per share. View Green Dot's Earnings History.

Green Dot is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 19th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Green Dot.

Green Dot issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, December, 18th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of approx $2.73 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.73. The company issued revenue guidance of low end of $1.06-1.08 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.08 billion.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Green Dot's stock. Their forecasts range from $21.00 to $75.00. On average, they anticipate Green Dot's stock price to reach $36.64 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 30.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Green Dot.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Green Dot in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Green Dot.

Press coverage about GDOT stock has trended very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Green Dot earned a media sentiment score of -3.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Green Dot.

Green Dot saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,650,000 shares, an increase of 17.4% from the December 15th total of 3,110,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 829,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.4 days. Currently, 7.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View Green Dot's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Green Dot include American Express (AXP), Capital One Financial (COF), Discover Financial Services (DFS), Credit Acceptance (CACC), SLM (SLM), FirstCash (FCFS), Nelnet (NNI), Pra Group (PRAA), Encore Capital Group (ECPG), World Acceptance (WRLD), EZCORP (EZPW), Regional Management (RM), Nicholas Financial (NICK) and Asta Funding (ASFI).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Green Dot investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA), FireEye (FEYE), salesforce.com (CRM), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Applied Materials (AMAT), Paypal (PYPL) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Green Dot's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP (0.82%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.19%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.19%), Diligent Investors LLC (0.09%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.05%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%). Company insiders that own Green Dot stock include Brett Narlinger, George W Gresham, Glinda Bridgforth-Hodges, Jess Unruh, John C Ricci, Kenneth C Aldrich, Konrad Alt, Kuan Archer, Mark L Shifke, Mary Dent, Rajeev V Date and Steven W Streit. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Green Dot.

GDOT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hennessy Advisors Inc., Scout Investments Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Green Dot company stock in the last year include Brett Narlinger, George W Gresham, Glinda Bridgforth-Hodges, Jess Unruh, John C Ricci, Konrad Alt, Mark L Shifke and Steven W Streit. View Insider Buying and Selling for Green Dot.

GDOT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Diligent Investors LLC and FNY Investment Advisers LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Green Dot.

Shares of GDOT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GDOT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.19.

Green Dot has a market capitalization of $1.45 billion and generates $1.04 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $118.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.53 on an earnings per share basis. Green Dot employs 1,100 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Green Dot.

The official website for Green Dot is http://www.greendot.com/.

Green Dot's mailing address is 3465 EAST FOOTHILL BOULEVARD, PASADENA CA, 91107. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 626-765-2000 or via email at [email protected]