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Green Dot (GDOT) Competitors

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

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 Discover Financial Services (DFS).

Green Dot vs. Its Competitors

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

Maximus presently has a consensus price target of $90.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.72%. Green Dot has a consensus price target of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.03%. Given Maximus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Maximus is more favorable than Green Dot.

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

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$5.31B0.77$306.91M$5.0314.46
Green Dot$1.72B0.34-$26.70M-$0.13-82.65

In the previous week, Maximus had 4 more articles in the media than Green Dot. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Maximus and 4 mentions for Green Dot. Maximus' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Green Dot's score of 0.34 indicating that Maximus is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Green Dot has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Maximus beats Green Dot on 14 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$593.53M$34.63B$12.99B$20.55B
Dividend YieldN/A2.38%2.70%3.74%
P/E Ratio-83.1729.2428.7628.00
Price / Sales0.3416.23389.3740.51
Price / Cash4.4919.3526.3722.25
Price / Book0.677.616.194.60
Net Income-$26.70M$1.11B$188.52M$982.91M
7 Day Performance-3.46%-2.01%1.15%0.78%
1 Month Performance0.39%0.94%3.06%4.24%
1 Year Performance15.35%47.20%38.41%14.43%

Green Dot Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GDOT
Green Dot
1.6521 of 5 stars
$10.75
+1.5%
$11.50
+7.0%
+14.2%$593.53M$1.72B-83.171,150News Coverage
MMS
Maximus
3.8264 of 5 stars
$70.38
+0.6%
$90.00
+27.9%
-14.5%$3.94B$5.31B13.9941,100Dividend Announcement
ROL
Rollins
3.6101 of 5 stars
$56.49
+0.6%
$58.78
+4.0%
+12.2%$27.22B$3.39B57.0620,265Trending News
Analyst Forecast
ECPG
Encore Capital Group
3.8772 of 5 stars
$38.71
-1.8%
$62.67
+61.9%
-3.1%$920.66M$1.32B-7.927,350
WRLD
World Acceptance
2.4782 of 5 stars
$165.12
-1.8%
$10.00
-93.9%
+38.3%$892.05M$564.84M10.092,838Positive News
EZPW
EZCORP
4.3923 of 5 stars
$13.88
+1.9%
$18.25
+31.5%
+37.9%$749.29M$1.16B11.668,000Positive News
PRAA
PRA Group
4.2353 of 5 stars
$14.75
-2.3%
$27.00
+83.1%
-15.6%$598.45M$1.11B8.243,115
RM
Regional Management
4.2956 of 5 stars
$29.34
+0.0%
$34.00
+15.9%
+20.8%$290.97M$588.50M8.892,131
AXP
American Express
4.7176 of 5 stars
$319.45
+0.7%
$296.05
-7.3%
+33.8%$222.22B$65.95B22.3175,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
COF
Capital One Financial
4.9586 of 5 stars
$212.86
+0.9%
$215.86
+1.4%
+59.2%$80.85B$53.94B17.8752,600Trending News
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DFS
Discover Financial Services
3.0639 of 5 stars
$197.76
-1.4%
$191.64
-3.1%
+52.1%$49.77B$18.00B12.3920,200Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:GDOT) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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