How Green Dot Corporation stacks up

GDOT · against 161 other Financial Services companies listed in US-listed

Profitability

13/ 100

Near the bottom of its peers.

Ranked #146 of 162 · scores higher than 9% of peers

Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score

17 peers with a profitability score of 10–19, including GDOT · Click a bar to see the companies

Why profitability scores 13?

Weighted metrics compared with all Financial Services companies.

Mainly because of its return on assets and operating margin, which are weaker than most Financial Services peers.

a lower return on assets: weaker than 89% of peers. Return on assets: -0.4% vs peer median 2.6%
a thinner operating margin: weaker than 82% of peers. Operating margin: 0.3% vs peer median 23.5%
Return on invested capital is not reported, so it is left out of the score.

Metric by metric

Position: dot = GDOT, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.

Metric	GDOT	Peer median	Better than	Position among peers	Weight
Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 157 reported	Not reported	7.1%	—	—	33%
Operating marginHigher is better · 84 reported	0.3%	23.1%	17%		33%
Return on assetsHigher is better · 183 reported	-0.4%	2.6%	9%		33%
Return on equityHigher is better · 176 reported	-2.8%	10.4%	11%		Context only
Gross marginHigher is better · 200 reported	0.0%	83.0%	1%		Context only

A metric that is not reported is left out of the score; the other weights are rescaled.

Ranking by profitability score

Top 5 and the companies ranked around GDOT

Rank	Company	Market cap	Profitability	Overall
1	Mastercard IncorporatedMA · US-listed	566.9B USD	99	48
2	Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.APAM · US-listed	2.7B USD	98	63
2	Raymond James Financial, Inc.RJF · US-listed	31.1B USD	98	65
4	CorVel CorporationCRVL · US-listed	4.2B USD	97	55
4	Sprott Inc.SII · US-listed	2.7B USD	97	58
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142	HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc.HASI · US-listed	4.9B USD	15	38
142	Open Lending CorpLPRO · US-listed	372M USD	15	35
144	Coinbase Global, Inc.COIN · US-listed	38.4B USD	14	22
144	Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc.KBDC · US-listed	852M USD	14
146	Green Dot CorporationGDOT · US-listed	709M USD	13	32
146	BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.TCPC · US-listed	352M USD	13	62
148	Crescent Capital BDC, Inc.CCAP · US-listed	345M USD	11	21
148	Invesco Ltd.IVZ · US-listed	12.5B USD	11	17
150	PRA Group, Inc.PRAA · US-listed	748M USD	10	35

Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score

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