GDOT GREEN DOT CORP

NEUTRAL Impact: 3/10 8-K
Horizon weeks Filed Apr 7, 2026 Processed 2mo ago SEC 0001386278-26-000018
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02
Latest settled — T+20d
GDOT ▲ +8.89% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +8.89% · α vs SPY +0.35% · entry $11.47 → $12.49
Next anchor: T+60d in 17d
Last close $13.09 (close Jun 12) · +14.12% from $11.47 entry
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$11.62
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$12.04
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Executive Summary

Green Dot Corporation established a discretionary cash bonus opportunity of up to $1,250,000 for CEO William I. Jacobs, contingent on his continued service through the closing of the proposed merger with CommerceOne Financial Corporation. The actual amount will be determined by the Compensation Committee based on performance.

Actionable Insight

Traders should monitor the progress of the CommerceOne merger as a key trigger for potential CEO compensation payout; this bonus structure aligns CEO incentives with successful transaction completion but does not represent immediate financial outlay.

Key Facts

  • CEO William I. Jacobs is eligible for a one-time discretionary bonus of up to $1,250,000 in cash.
  • Bonus eligibility is contingent on Jacobs continuing as CEO through the closing of the merger with CommerceOne Financial Corporation.
  • The actual bonus amount will be determined by the Compensation Committee prior to closing, based on company and individual performance.
  • The merger agreement was originally dated November 23, 2025.
  • Bonus will be paid upon cessation of service as CEO in connection with the merger closing.

Financial Impact

Up to $1,250,000 in cash compensation contingent on merger closing

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Risk Factors

  • Potential retention risk if merger is delayed or fails
  • Shareholder scrutiny over executive compensation at transaction close

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Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001386278-26-000018
Document: 0001386278-26-000018-index-headers.html0001386278-26-000018
Document: 0001386278-26-000018-index.html0001386278-26-000018
Document: 0001386278-26-000018.txt0001386278-26-000018
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May 8, 2026
5w ago
DEFM14A
MIXED ★ 6/10
$12.42 $12.63▲ +1.69%▲ +1.78%$13.09 (+5.39%)
Apr 30, 2026
6w ago
10-K/A
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$12.62 $12.62· 0.00%▼ −2.35%$13.09 (+3.72%)
Apr 7, 2026
9w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$11.47 $12.04▲ +4.97%▲ +1.45%$13.09 (+14.12%)
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