Green Dot (GDOT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Green Dot (GDOT) posted quarterly Research & Development of $374.6 million for Q1 2026, up 527.59% year-over-year from $59.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 155.09% quarter-over-quarter from -$679.9 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Green Dot (GDOT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Green Dot (GDOT) has reported Research & Development for 17 consecutive years, with $374.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 527.59% year-over-year to $374.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $297.2 million (down 45.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $207.9 million, down 4.29% from the prior year.
- Research & Development climbed to $374.6 million in Q1 2026 per GDOT's latest filing, from -$679.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $374.6 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$679.9 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $114.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $125.3 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Research & Development plunged 1480.27% — and 2026, when it surged 527.59%.
- Green Dot's Research & Development stood at $253.6 million in 2022, then retreated by 29.53% to $178.7 million in 2023, then tumbled by 72.43% to $49.3 million in 2024, then slumped by 1480.27% to -$679.9 million in 2025, then surged by 155.09% to $374.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GDOT's Research & Development at $374.6 million in Q1 2026, -$679.9 million in Q4 2025, and $309.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 680.39 Bn | 668.03 Bn | - | 280.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 518.33 Bn | 504.84 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | American Express | 224.91 Bn | 175.59 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 132.31 Bn | 77.60 Bn | - | 489.00 Mn |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 46.25 Bn | 35.00 Bn | - | 849.00 Mn |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 26.22 Bn | 24.59 Bn | - | 92.40 Mn |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 25.37 Bn | 9.17 Bn | - | 248.00 Mn |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 23.30 Bn | 20.18 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 392.40 Mn |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 12.85 Bn | 5.01 Bn | 2.08 Bn | - |
| 10 | Green Dot | 760.18 Mn | -383.22 Mn | - | 394.69 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 394.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 374.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 342.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 309.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 293.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 285.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 255.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 228.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 207.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 195.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 178.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 162.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 153.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 145.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 131.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 125.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 112.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 112.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 89.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 95.73 Mn |