Goldman Sachs (GS)
Market Price (10/15/2025): $774.0 | Market Cap: $242.8 BilSector: Financials | Industry: Investment Banking & Brokerage
Goldman Sachs (GS)
Market Price (10/15/2025): $774.0Market Cap: $242.8 BilSector: FinancialsIndustry: Investment Banking & Brokerage
Investment Highlights
Attractive yieldTotal YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 6.4% | Trading close to highsDist 52W High is -4.4%, Dist 3Y High is -4.4% | Debt is significantNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 85% |
Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 33% | Not cash flow generativeCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -41%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -44% | |
Capital ratio is >2x the minimum of 6%Tier 1 Capital / Risk Wtd Assets RatioTier 1 Capital / Risk-Weighted Assets is a common measure of financial strength for a bank. It reflects how much equity there is relative to assets where assets are weighted based on riskiness. Low ratios indicate the bank is highly vulnerable to even small changes in the value of their risk assets. is 17% |
Attractive yieldTotal YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 6.4% |
Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 33% |
Capital ratio is >2x the minimum of 6%Tier 1 Capital / Risk Wtd Assets RatioTier 1 Capital / Risk-Weighted Assets is a common measure of financial strength for a bank. It reflects how much equity there is relative to assets where assets are weighted based on riskiness. Low ratios indicate the bank is highly vulnerable to even small changes in the value of their risk assets. is 17% |
Trading close to highsDist 52W High is -4.4%, Dist 3Y High is -4.4% |
Debt is significantNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 85% |
Not cash flow generativeCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -41%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -44% |
Market Valuation & Key Metrics
GS Stock
Price Returns Compared
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
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Returns | |||||||
GS Return | 17% | 48% | -8% | 16% | 52% | 37% | 281% |
Peers Return | 3% | 37% | -14% | 10% | 34% | 29% | 132% |
S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 13% | 103% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
GS Win Rate | 67% | 75% | 42% | 42% | 67% | 78% | |
Peers Win Rate | 55% | 60% | 47% | 52% | 63% | 64% | |
S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 67% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
GS Max Drawdown | -41% | 0% | -26% | -14% | -2% | -19% | |
Peers Max Drawdown | -46% | -3% | -30% | -20% | -6% | -15% | |
S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: JPM, BAC, MS, C, SCHW. See GS Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 10/14/2025 (YTD)
Downturns Compared
Event | GS | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|
2022 Inflation Shock | ||
% Loss | -34.0% | -25.4% |
% Gain to Breakeven | 51.5% | 34.1% |
Time to Breakeven | 676 days | 464 days |
2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
% Loss | -46.0% | -33.9% |
% Gain to Breakeven | 85.0% | 51.3% |
Time to Breakeven | 273 days | 148 days |
2018 Correction | ||
% Loss | -42.8% | -19.8% |
% Gain to Breakeven | 74.9% | 24.7% |
Time to Breakeven | 744 days | 120 days |
2008 Global Financial Crisis | ||
% Loss | -79.0% | -56.8% |
% Gain to Breakeven | 376.8% | 131.3% |
Time to Breakeven | 3008 days | 1480 days |
How Low Can It Go?
Goldman Sachs's stock fell -34.0% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 11/2/2021. A -34.0% loss requires a 51.5% gain to breakeven.
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About Goldman Sachs (GS)
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., a financial institution, provides a range of financial services for corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals worldwide. It operates through four segments: Investment Banking, Global Markets, Asset Management, and Consumer & Wealth Management. The company's Investment Banking segment provides financial advisory services, including strategic advisory assignments related to mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense activities, restructurings, and spin-offs; and middle-market lending, relationship lending, and acquisition financing, as well as transaction banking services. This segment also offers underwriting services, such as equity underwriting for common and preferred stock and convertible and exchangeable securities; and debt underwriting for various types of debt instruments, including investment-grade and high-yield debt, bank and bridge loans, and emerging-and growth-market debt, as well as originates structured securities. Its Global Markets segment is involved in client execution activities for cash and derivative instruments; credit and interest rate products; and provision of equity intermediation and equity financing, clearing, settlement, and custody services, as well as mortgages, currencies, commodities, and equities related products. The company's Asset Management segment manages assets across various classes, including equity, fixed income, hedge funds, credit funds, private equity, real estate, currencies, and commodities; and provides customized investment advisory solutions, as well as invests in corporate, real estate, and infrastructure entities. Its Consumer & Wealth Management segment offers wealth advisory and banking services, including financial planning, investment management, deposit taking, and lending; private banking; and unsecured loans, as well as accepts saving and time deposits. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Trade Ideas
Select past trade ideas related to GS and Investment Banking & Brokerage.
Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
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09302025 | HLNE | Hamilton Lane | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | -7.3% | -7.3% | -12.3% |
09302025 | CNS | Cohen & Steers | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | 2.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
09262025 | JKHY | Jack Henry & Associates | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 3.2% | 3.2% | -2.1% |
09192025 | FDS | FactSet Research Systems | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | -1.2% | -1.2% | -4.9% |
09052025 | IBKR | Interactive Brokers | Quality | Q | Momentum | UpsideQuality Stocks with Momentum and UpsideBuying quality stocks with strong momentum but still having room to run | 15.3% | 15.3% | 0.0% |
Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09302025 | HLNE | Hamilton Lane | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | -7.3% | -7.3% | -12.3% |
09302025 | CNS | Cohen & Steers | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | 2.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
09262025 | JKHY | Jack Henry & Associates | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 3.2% | 3.2% | -2.1% |
09192025 | FDS | FactSet Research Systems | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | -1.2% | -1.2% | -4.9% |
09052025 | IBKR | Interactive Brokers | Quality | Q | Momentum | UpsideQuality Stocks with Momentum and UpsideBuying quality stocks with strong momentum but still having room to run | 15.3% | 15.3% | 0.0% |
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Financials
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Price | 127.59 |
Mkt Cap | 243.4 |
Rev LTM | 72,308 |
Op Inc LTM | - |
FCF LTM | -22,910 |
FCF 3Y Avg | -26,247 |
CFO LTM | -20,261 |
CFO 3Y Avg | -23,396 |
Growth & Margins
Median | |
---|---|
Name | |
Rev Chg LTM | 10.2% |
Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 5.0% |
Rev Chg Q | 9.7% |
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 2.3% |
Op Mgn LTM | - |
Op Mgn 3Y Avg | - |
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | - |
CFO/Rev LTM | -34.7% |
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | -36.9% |
FCF/Rev LTM | -39.2% |
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | -40.0% |
Valuation
Median | |
---|---|
Name | |
Mkt Cap | 243.4 |
P/S | 4.1 |
P/EBIT | - |
P/E | 15.2 |
P/CFO | -3.9 |
Total Yield | 6.6% |
Dividend Yield | 0.0% |
FCF Yield 3Y Avg | -11.1% |
D/E | 1.2 |
Net D/E | -0.4 |
Returns
Median | |
---|---|
Name | |
1M Rtn | -0.8% |
3M Rtn | 9.7% |
6M Rtn | 38.1% |
12M Rtn | 41.0% |
3Y Rtn | 144.1% |
1M Excs Rtn | -1.3% |
3M Excs Rtn | 3.3% |
6M Excs Rtn | 18.4% |
12M Excs Rtn | 31.5% |
3Y Excs Rtn | 59.4% |
Segment Financials
Revenue by Segment
$ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Global Banking & Markets | 29,996 | 32,487 | 36,734 | ||
Asset & Wealth Management | 13,880 | 13,376 | 21,965 | ||
Platform Solutions | 2,378 | 1,502 | 640 | ||
Asset Management | 7,984 | 8,965 | |||
Consumer & Wealth Management | 5,996 | 5,203 | |||
Global Markets | 21,157 | 14,779 | |||
Investment Banking | 9,423 | 7,599 | |||
Total | 46,254 | 47,365 | 59,339 | 44,560 | 36,546 |
$ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Global Banking & Markets | 8,703 | 11,458 | 13,535 | ||
Asset & Wealth Management | 952 | 979 | 8,459 | ||
Platform Solutions | -1,748 | -1,673 | -843 | ||
Asset Management | 1,740 | 3,013 | |||
Consumer & Wealth Management | 216 | 159 | |||
Global Markets | 5,766 | 2,729 | |||
Investment Banking | 1,193 | 1,996 | |||
Total | 7,907 | 10,764 | 21,151 | 8,915 | 7,897 |
$ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Global Banking & Markets | 1,381,247 | ||||
Asset & Wealth Management | 191,863 | ||||
Platform Solutions | 68,484 | ||||
Asset Management | 95,751 | 92,102 | |||
Consumer & Wealth Management | 106,429 | 83,797 | |||
Global Markets | 844,606 | 725,060 | |||
Investment Banking | 116,242 | 92,009 | |||
Total | 1,641,594 | 1,163,028 | 992,968 |
Returns Analyses
Earnings Returns History
Expand for MoreForward Returns | |||
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Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
7/16/2025 | 0.9% | -0.3% | 6.0% |
4/14/2025 | 1.9% | 1.4% | 22.1% |
1/15/2025 | 6.0% | 10.7% | 13.5% |
10/15/2024 | -0.1% | -0.9% | 13.4% |
7/15/2024 | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
4/15/2024 | 2.9% | 3.7% | 16.4% |
1/16/2024 | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
10/17/2023 | -1.6% | -4.8% | 7.7% |
... | |||
SUMMARY STATS | |||
# Positive | 15 | 14 | 16 |
# Negative | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Median Positive | 1.9% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
Median Negative | -1.6% | -3.7% | -3.3% |
Max Positive | 6.0% | 10.7% | 24.8% |
Max Negative | -7.0% | -9.9% | -5.6% |
SEC Filings
Expand for MoreReport Date | Filing Date | Filing |
---|---|---|
6302025 | 8012025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
3312025 | 5022025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
12312024 | 2272025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
9302024 | 11042024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
6302024 | 8022024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
3312024 | 5032024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
12312023 | 2232024 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
9302023 | 11032023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
6302023 | 8032023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
3312023 | 5042023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
12312022 | 2242023 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
9302022 | 11032022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
6302022 | 8042022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
3312022 | 5022022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
12312021 | 2252022 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
9302021 | 11012021 | 10-Q 9/30/2021 |
Insider Activity
Expand for MoreOwner | Title | Filing Date | Action | Price | Shares | TransactedValue | Value ofHeld Shares | Form | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | WALDRON JOHN E. | President and COO | 8292025 | Sell | 748.61 | 1,375 | 1,029,339 | 92,181,590 | Form |
1 | SOLOMON DAVID M | Chairman of the Board and CEO | 7252025 | Sell | 712.31 | 6,608 | 4,706,944 | 89,876,427 | Form |
2 | ROGERS JOHN F.W. | Executive Vice President | 7252025 | Sell | 717.03 | 4,053 | 2,906,123 | 48,554,403 | Form |
3 | COLEMAN DENIS P. | Chief Financial Officer | 7252025 | Sell | 723.83 | 5,455 | 3,948,493 | 16,415,017 | Form |
4 | SOLOMON DAVID M | Chairman of the Board and CEO | 5152025 | Sell | 607.17 | 5,000 | 3,035,850 | 80,622,461 | Form |
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