NYSE:GS - Goldman Sachs Group Stock Price, Price Target & More

Goldman Sachs Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GS."

Goldman Sachs Group declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 30th will be given a dividend of $0.80 per share on Thursday, September 27th. This represents a $3.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.38%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 29th. View Goldman Sachs Group's Dividend History.

Goldman Sachs Group announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback program on Monday, April 24th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback 50,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 17th. The investment management company reported $5.98 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $4.66 by $1.32. The investment management company had revenue of $9.40 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.74 billion. Goldman Sachs Group had a net margin of 15.72% and a return on equity of 13.07%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 19.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $3.95 earnings per share. View Goldman Sachs Group's Earnings History.

Goldman Sachs Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October, 16th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Goldman Sachs Group.

20 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Goldman Sachs Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $190.00 to $335.00. On average, they expect Goldman Sachs Group's share price to reach $268.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Goldman Sachs Group.

20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Goldman Sachs Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

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Headlines about GS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Goldman Sachs Group earned a media sentiment score of 0.16 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the investment management company an impact score of 46.28 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

Goldman Sachs Group's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Greenhaven Associates Inc. (0.90%), Swedbank (0.15%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.15%), Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.09%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.08%) and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.06%). Company insiders that own Goldman Sachs Group stock include Alan M Cohen, Brian J Lee, David A Viniar, David M Solomon, Edith W Cooper, Gary D Cohn, Gregory K Palm, Harvey M Schwartz, James A /Dc/ Johnson, John FW Rogers, Lloyd C Blankfein, Pablo J Salame, R Martin Chavez, Richard J Gnodde and Sarah G Smith. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Goldman Sachs Group.

GS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Greenhaven Associates Inc., Hartford Investment Management Co., TIAA FSB, Fred Alger Management Inc., James Investment Research Inc., Essex Investment Management Co. LLC, Whittier Trust Co. and Cornerstone Investment Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Goldman Sachs Group company stock in the last year include Brian J Lee, David A Viniar, David M Solomon, Gregory K Palm, Harvey M Schwartz, John FW Rogers, Lloyd C Blankfein, Pablo J Salame, R Martin Chavez and Richard J Gnodde. View Insider Buying and Selling for Goldman Sachs Group.

GS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Calamos Advisors LLC, Swedbank, Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Tikehau Investment Management, Gillespie Robinson & Grimm Inc., Factory Mutual Insurance Co., Foundry Partners LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Goldman Sachs Group.

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

One share of GS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $231.69.

Goldman Sachs Group has a market capitalization of $86.74 billion and generates $32.07 billion in revenue each year. The investment management company earns $4.29 billion in net income (profit) each year or $19.76 on an earnings per share basis. Goldman Sachs Group employs 36,600 workers across the globe.

Goldman Sachs Group's mailing address is 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10282. The investment management company can be reached via phone at 212-902-1000 or via email at [email protected]