GDOTFinancial Services · Credit ServicesThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering Green Dot Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $16 — +19.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 55 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Green Dot Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (85): The share price has been relatively steady.
Accruals (19): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GDOT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +19.2% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | $11 → $12 |
| 12 May 2025 | Barclays | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Barclays | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Craig-Hallum | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 23 Sept 2024 | Barclays | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 22 July 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 5 Apr 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 29 Feb 2024 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 28 Feb 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 14 Dec 2023 | Barclays | Downgrade | Underweight | — |
| 13 Nov 2023 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 10 Nov 2023 | Craig-Hallum | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 18 Sept 2023 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 19 July 2023 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 29 June 2023 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 14 June 2023 | BTIG | Initiates | Neutral | — |
| 12 June 2023 | Barclays | Reiterates | Equal-Weight | — |
| 8 May 2023 | Needham | Downgrade | Hold | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. GDOT appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Green Dot's Q2 revenues rose 18% year-over-year driven by B2B strength, but earnings fell 35% due to higher processing costs and weaker consumer demand, missing earnings estimates.
Why it matters — The sharp earnings decline despite top-line growth signals pressure on profitability from rising costs and softening consumer activity, which are key concerns for GDOT investors.
Green Dot reported Q2 earnings of $0.26 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.41 per share and falling short of the $0.40 per share earned a year earlier.
Why it matters — A significant miss versus consensus expectations and a decline from the prior-year quarter signals weaker-than-expected profitability for the company.
Green Dot Corporation reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Chairman and CEO William I. Jacobs commented that the business is making headway in strengthening its foundation and optimizing its balance sheet.
Why it matters — GDOT watchers would follow this quarterly earnings report for an update on the company's financial performance and balance-sheet progress.
Green Dot has been recognized as a leader in earned wage access by Everest Group, an acknowledgment of the company's long-standing commitment to supporting the financial wellness of working Americans.
Why it matters — This external recognition from a respected research firm reinforces Green Dot's standing in the earned wage access market, a growing segment that could be important to the company's strategic positioning.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Green Dot Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $16, with estimates ranging from $14 to $18. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 3 analysts covering Green Dot Corp., 1 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Green Dot Corp. 55 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 15 Aug 2026, Green Dot Corp. ranks 55 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (85 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +19.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Green Dot Corp. 55 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Green Dot Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GDOT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $14 to $18 over the next 12 months.
Green Dot Corp. returned -1.9% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Green Dot Corporation is a prominent player in the financial technology and banking industry, primarily known for its role in providing prepaid debit cards, checking accounts, and financial services for consumers and businesses. Founded in 1999, Green Dot has been pivotal in promoting financial inclusion by offering products catering to individuals without traditional banking relationships.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 14 Aug 2026): "Green Dot Barely Moves Since Missing Q2 Earnings Estimates". Green Dot's Q2 revenues rose 18% year-over-year driven by B2B strength, but earnings fell 35% due to higher processing costs and weaker consumer demand, missing earnings estimates.
Green Dot Corporation is a prominent player in the financial technology and banking industry, primarily known for its role in providing prepaid debit cards, checking accounts, and financial services for consumers and businesses. Founded in 1999, Green Dot has been pivotal in promoting financial inclusion by offering products catering to individuals without traditional banking relationships. The company develops and operates its own banking platform, which supports a wide range of financial services available both directly to consumers and through partnerships with retailers. Green Dot's innovative Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform enables businesses to embed financial services into their own customer offerings, effectively broadening access to banking facilities. Additionally, Green Dot serves sectors such as retail, online commerce, and corporate payment solutions. Its significant contribution to the evolution of how consumers engage with financial services highlights the company's role in shaping the future of the digital banking landscape.
CEO Mr. William I. Jacobs J.D. · 900 employees · United States · https://www.greendot.com