The Goldman Sachs Group (GS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a broad range of financial services to a diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869 and headquartered in New York City, Goldman Sachs has built a reputation for providing strategic advisory, underwriting and capital-raising services in key markets around the world.

Goldman Sachs operates through several principal business segments. The Investment Banking Division offers advisory on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and other corporate finance matters. The Global Markets Division facilitates client access to market-making and trading across equities, fixed income, currency and commodities products. The Asset Management Division delivers investment solutions and risk management services across traditional and alternative asset classes, while the Consumer & Wealth Management Division provides personalized wealth advisory, lending and deposit services under brands such as Marcus by Goldman Sachs.

With offices in more than 30 countries, Goldman Sachs serves clients in major financial centers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. The firm leverages its global network and research capabilities to support cross-border transactions, emerging market opportunities and sustainable finance initiatives. Its research teams cover macroeconomic trends, industry developments and equity and fixed income markets, providing insights that inform client strategies.

Leadership at Goldman Sachs includes Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David M. Solomon, who has guided the firm’s strategic growth, digital transformation and focus on risk management since 2018. Under his tenure, the firm has expanded its consumer banking offerings, enhanced its technology infrastructure and strengthened its commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration. Goldman Sachs continues to adapt to evolving market dynamics while upholding its long-standing client-service ethos and operational discipline.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $696.45 to $700.33
• 50-Day Range: $549.48 to $725.05
• 52-Week Range: $437.37 to $726.00
• Volume: 164,625 shs
• Average Volume: 2.38 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $214.64 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.25
• Dividend Yield: 1.72%
• Price Target: $614.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

The Goldman Sachs Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

The Goldman Sachs Group scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 40th out of 903 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

The Goldman Sachs Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

The Goldman Sachs Group has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.51%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for The Goldman Sachs Group are expected to grow by 10.51% in the coming year, from $47.12 to $52.07 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of The Goldman Sachs Group is 16.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.72.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of The Goldman Sachs Group is 16.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.02.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

The Goldman Sachs Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.95. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

The Goldman Sachs Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.00. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.86% of the float of The Goldman Sachs Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

The Goldman Sachs Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in The Goldman Sachs Group has recently increased by 5.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

The Goldman Sachs Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.69%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

The Goldman Sachs Group has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of The Goldman Sachs Group is 27.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, The Goldman Sachs Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.05% next year. This indicates that The Goldman Sachs Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.40

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.86% of the float of The Goldman Sachs Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

The Goldman Sachs Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in The Goldman Sachs Group has recently increased by 5.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.85

News Sentiment

The Goldman Sachs Group has a news sentiment score of 0.85. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 140 news articles for The Goldman Sachs Group this week, compared to 78 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

52 people have searched for GS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 11% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 15 people have added The Goldman Sachs Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -6% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, The Goldman Sachs Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,997,599.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.55% of the stock of The Goldman Sachs Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

71.21% of the stock of The Goldman Sachs Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

GS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GS shares performed this year?

The Goldman Sachs Group's stock was trading at $572.62 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, GS stock has increased by 22.3% and is now trading at $700.4510.

How were The Goldman Sachs Group's earnings last quarter?

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 14th. The investment management company reported $14.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $12.57 by $1.55. The investment management company had revenue of $15.06 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.99 billion. The Goldman Sachs Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.76% and a net margin of 11.86%.
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Does The Goldman Sachs Group have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of The Goldman Sachs Group: GreenSky, NN Investment Partners, Goldman Sachs Gao Hua Securities, General Motors - Credit Card Business, Folio Institutional, Capital Vision Services, United Capital, and others.

Who are The Goldman Sachs Group's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of The Goldman Sachs Group include Swedbank AB (0.12%), Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd (0.09%), Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.06%) and Gradient Investments LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Goldman Sachs Group Inc, David A Viniar, David M Solomon, John E Waldron, John FW Rogers, Denis P Coleman, Philip R Berlinski, Thomas K Montag, Ericka T Leslie, Brian J Lee, Kathryn H Ruemmler, Sheara J Fredman, Carey Halio, John B Hess, Alex S Golten and Mark A Flaherty.
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How do I buy shares of The Goldman Sachs Group?

Shares of GS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of The Goldman Sachs Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that The Goldman Sachs Group investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Broadcom (AVGO), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), ServiceNow (NOW), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Meta Platforms (META) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/14/2025
• Record date for 6/27 Dividend: 5/30/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/27 Dividend: 5/30/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/27/2025
• Today: 7/10/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/16/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: FIN - INVEST BKRS
• Sub-Industry: Investment Banking & Brokerage
• Current Symbol: NYSE:GS
• CIK: 886982
• Web: www.goldmansachs.com
• Phone: (212) 902-1000
• Fax: 212-902-3000
• Employees: 46,500
• Year Founded: 1869

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for The Goldman Sachs Group: $614.00
• High Price Target: $785.00
• Low Price Target: $373.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -11.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.29
• Research Coverage: 17 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $43.09
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.17
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.79
• P/E Growth: 0.95
• Net Income: $14.28 billion
• Net Margins: 11.86%
• Pretax Margin: 14.99%
• Return on Equity: 13.76%
• Return on Assets: 0.87%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.41
• Current Ratio: 0.68
• Quick Ratio: 0.68

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $54.36 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.93
• Cash Flow: $53.64 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.99
• Book Value: $350.27 per share
• Price / Book: 1.99

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 306,841,000
• Free Float: 305,153,000
• Market Cap: $213.82 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.35