Green Dot Q4 Earnings Preview

Green Dot GDOT announces its next round of earnings Wednesday. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for today's Q4 earnings announcement.

Earnings and Revenue

Analysts expect Green Dot earnings of 25 cents per share. Revenue will likely be around $206.07 million, according to the consensus estimate.

In the same quarter last year, Green Dot reported earnings of 19 cents per share on revenue of $163 million. If the company were to match the consensus estimate, earnings would be up 31.58 percent. Revenue would be have grown 26.24 percent from the same quarter last year.

Green Dot's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past like this:

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 125.94 percent. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are probably satisfied going into this earnings release.

Analyst estimates have adjusted higher for EPS and revenues over the past 90 days. The average rating by analysts on Green Dot stock is a Neutral. The strength of this rating has risen over the past 90 days.

Conference Call

Green Dot's Q4 conference call is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. ET and can be accessed here.