Green Dot (GDOT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Green Dot (GDOT) posted quarterly Research & Development of $374.6 million for Q1 2026, up 31.29% YoY from $285.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 9.34% sequentially from $342.6 million in Q4 2025.
Green Dot (GDOT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Green Dot has disclosed Research & Development across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $374.6 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 31.29% year-over-year to $374.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 35.09% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.2 billion, up 38.68% from the prior year.
- Research & Development advanced to $374.6 million in Q1 2026, from $342.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Research & Development for GDOT reached as high as $374.6 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $112.1 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $195.7 million (2024), against an average of $212.5 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development grew 14.77% — and 2025, when it soared 45.82%.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $131.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 35.65% to $178.7 million in 2023, then surged by 42.98% to $255.5 million in 2024, then surged by 34.11% to $342.6 million in 2025, then rose by 9.34% to $374.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $374.6 million, $342.6 million, and $309.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 587.74 Bn | 575.34 Bn | - | 260.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 465.55 Bn | 455.34 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | American Express | 238.39 Bn | 184.35 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 1.59 Bn |
| 4 | PayPal Holdings | 40.24 Bn | 30.89 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 793.00 Mn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 261.64 Mn | - |
| 6 | SoFi Technologies | 23.54 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 929.25 Mn | 187.68 Mn |
| 7 | Ally Financial | 14.34 Bn | 13.89 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 8 | Credit Acceptance | 7.51 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 562.70 Mn | - |
| 9 | FinVolution | 6.22 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 311.24 Mn | -20.39 Mn |
| 10 | Green Dot | 751.97 Mn | -894.41 Mn | 569.69 Mn | 374.59 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 | 101.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 95.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 94.32 Mn |