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GDOT vs. MMS, ROL, ECPG, WRLD, EZPW, PRAA, RM, AXP, COF, and SLM

Should you be buying Green Dot stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Green Dot include Maximus (MMS), Rollins (ROL), Encore Capital Group (ECPG), World Acceptance (WRLD), EZCORP (EZPW), PRA Group (PRAA), Regional Management (RM), American Express (AXP), Capital One Financial (COF), and SLM (SLM).

Green Dot vs. Its Competitors

Maximus (NYSE:MMS) and Green Dot (NYSE:GDOT) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Maximus has higher revenue and earnings than Green Dot. Green Dot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maximus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Maximus$5.40B0.85$306.91M$5.0316.16
Green Dot$1.83B0.29-$26.70M-$0.13-74.19

Maximus presently has a consensus price target of $90.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.69%. Green Dot has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 24.42%. Given Green Dot's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Green Dot is more favorable than Maximus.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Maximus
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Green Dot
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

In the previous week, Maximus had 13 more articles in the media than Green Dot. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Maximus and 2 mentions for Green Dot. Maximus' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Green Dot's score of -0.38 indicating that Maximus is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Maximus
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Green Dot
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

97.2% of Maximus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of Green Dot shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Maximus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Green Dot shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Maximus has a net margin of 5.56% compared to Green Dot's net margin of -0.31%. Maximus' return on equity of 23.37% beat Green Dot's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Maximus5.56% 23.37% 9.95%
Green Dot -0.31%8.82%1.45%

Maximus has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Green Dot has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Maximus beats Green Dot on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GDOT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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GDOT vs. The Competition

MetricGreen DotFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$529.42M$33.21B$22.20B$20.68B
Dividend YieldN/A2.48%2.83%3.69%
P/E Ratio-74.1943.8127.4028.53
Price / Sales0.298.8467.9666.51
Price / Cash4.0318.3728.1823.60
Price / Book0.606.526.014.31
Net Income-$26.70M$1.09B$197.93M$996.14M
7 Day Performance-2.08%0.01%8.15%1.94%
1 Month Performance-11.27%-7.02%5.76%-0.53%
1 Year Performance9.11%25.27%34.83%14.79%

Green Dot Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GDOT
Green Dot
2.16 of 5 stars
$9.65
-0.6%
$12.00
+24.4%
+11.8%$529.42M$1.83B-74.191,150Upcoming Earnings
MMS
Maximus
3.3789 of 5 stars
$72.91
-0.7%
$90.00
+23.4%
-10.7%$4.14B$5.31B14.4941,100Trending News
Earnings Report
ROL
Rollins
3.8419 of 5 stars
$57.25
-1.4%
$61.40
+7.2%
+23.4%$28.15B$3.39B56.6820,265
ECPG
Encore Capital Group
4.0751 of 5 stars
$38.34
-0.7%
$62.67
+63.4%
-12.0%$901.40M$1.32B-7.847,350News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
WRLD
World Acceptance
3.1166 of 5 stars
$162.31
+2.0%
$10.00
-93.8%
+52.0%$866.51M$564.84M10.952,838
EZPW
EZCORP
3.6913 of 5 stars
$13.31
-0.6%
$18.50
+39.0%
+36.3%$736.63M$1.16B11.188,000Positive News
PRAA
PRA Group
4.5735 of 5 stars
$15.65
-0.6%
$27.00
+72.5%
-29.1%$624.62M$1.11B8.743,115News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
RM
Regional Management
4.0663 of 5 stars
$31.86
-0.5%
$34.00
+6.7%
+15.5%$317.76M$588.50M9.652,131
AXP
American Express
4.6533 of 5 stars
$310.65
-0.3%
$311.05
+0.1%
+28.8%$216.84B$65.95B21.8075,100Positive News
Insider Trade
COF
Capital One Financial
4.9475 of 5 stars
$214.10
+0.6%
$235.40
+9.9%
+56.9%$81.55B$53.94B109.8052,600Positive News
Insider Trade
SLM
SLM
4.9031 of 5 stars
$32.79
+0.2%
$35.00
+6.7%
+58.3%$6.87B$2.62B16.481,710Positive News

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This page (NYSE:GDOT) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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