Green Dot (GDOT) Competitors $13.52 +0.12 (+0.86%) Closing price 08/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.01 +0.49 (+3.63%) As of 05:36 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GDOT vs. MMS, ROL, EZPW, ECPG, WRLD, PRAA, RM, AXP, COF, and SLMShould you be buying Green Dot stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Green Dot include Maximus (MMS), Rollins (ROL), EZCORP (EZPW), Encore Capital Group (ECPG), World Acceptance (WRLD), PRA Group (PRAA), Regional Management (RM), American Express (AXP), Capital One Financial (COF), and SLM (SLM). Green Dot vs. Its Competitors Maximus Rollins EZCORP Encore Capital Group World Acceptance PRA Group Regional Management American Express Capital One Financial SLM Green Dot (NYSE:GDOT) and Maximus (NYSE:MMS) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment. Does the media refer more to GDOT or MMS? In the previous week, Green Dot had 1 more articles in the media than Maximus. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Green Dot and 12 mentions for Maximus. Maximus' average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Green Dot's score of 1.25 indicating that Maximus is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Green Dot 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Maximus 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in GDOT or MMS? 92.6% of Green Dot shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of Maximus shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Green Dot shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Maximus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, GDOT or MMS? 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 RatioGreen Dot$1.72B0.43-$26.70M-$0.44-30.72Maximus$5.31B0.93$306.91M$5.4316.14 Which has more volatility and risk, GDOT or MMS? Green Dot has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maximus has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer GDOT or MMS? Green Dot currently has a consensus target price of $13.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.81%. Maximus has a consensus target price of $90.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.67%. Given Maximus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Maximus is more favorable than Green Dot.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Green Dot 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83Maximus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50 Is GDOT or MMS more profitable? Maximus has a net margin of 5.83% compared to Green Dot's net margin of -1.24%. Maximus' return on equity of 24.44% beat Green Dot's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Green Dot-1.24% 9.93% 1.66% Maximus 5.83%24.44%10.05% SummaryMaximus beats Green Dot on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Green Dot News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GDOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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.Skip Chart GDOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGreen DotFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$742.26M$34.16B$26.17B$21.30BDividend YieldN/A2.18%2.78%3.51%P/E Ratio-30.7241.2628.1429.34Price / Sales0.4319.191,189.4450.88Price / Cash5.5418.8126.8423.86Price / Book0.816.576.195.39Net Income-$26.70M$1.11B$197.87M$996.59M7 Day Performance0.45%0.13%8.99%0.41%1 Month Performance28.54%4.53%6.36%3.49%1 Year Performance22.09%26.71%45.74%12.09% Green Dot Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GDOTGreen Dot2.9106 of 5 stars$13.52+0.9%$13.00-3.8%+23.1%$742.26M$1.72B-30.721,150News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst RevisionMMSMaximus3.3408 of 5 stars$85.17+0.9%$90.00+5.7%-5.1%$4.76B$5.31B15.6941,100Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeROLRollins3.6534 of 5 stars$57.12-0.4%$61.40+7.5%+11.9%$27.78B$3.39B56.5520,265Trending NewsEZPWEZCORP3.5906 of 5 stars$15.97-0.6%$18.50+15.8%+40.5%$978.60M$1.16B12.488,000Positive NewsECPGEncore Capital Group3.9896 of 5 stars$41.14+1.4%$62.67+52.3%-16.9%$933.60M$1.47B-11.007,350Positive NewsWRLDWorld Acceptance3.1928 of 5 stars$165.30-3.2%$10.00-94.0%+43.9%$929.92M$564.84M11.152,838News CoveragePositive NewsPRAAPRA Group4.4773 of 5 stars$16.31+0.7%$27.50+68.6%-26.3%$632.99M$1.11B7.003,115News CoveragePositive NewsRMRegional Management4.2527 of 5 stars$37.67+0.1%$34.00-9.8%+33.4%$368.64M$588.50M10.862,131Positive NewsAXPAmerican Express4.4822 of 5 stars$307.01+0.5%$311.05+1.3%+27.2%$212.57B$65.95B21.5475,100Positive NewsCOFCapital One Financial4.6411 of 5 stars$216.03+0.3%$238.81+10.5%+57.7%$137.77B$53.94B110.7952,600Positive NewsSLMSLM4.9584 of 5 stars$30.63+1.0%$35.00+14.3%+45.2%$6.32B$2.62B15.391,710 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MMS Competitors ROL Competitors EZPW Competitors ECPG Competitors WRLD Competitors PRAA Competitors RM Competitors AXP Competitors COF Competitors SLM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:GDOT) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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