Olstein Capital Management L.P. Sells 3,500 Shares of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS

Olstein Capital Management L.P. lowered its stake in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) by 50.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,500 shares of the investment management company’s stock after selling 3,500 shares during the period. Olstein Capital Management L.P.’s holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group were worth $2,787,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group during the 3rd quarter worth $26,000. First PREMIER Bank purchased a new stake in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group during the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 1,800.0% during the second quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 38 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 36 shares during the last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 100.0% in the 3rd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 40 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Clearstead Trust LLC purchased a new position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Institutional investors own 71.21% of the company’s stock.

The Goldman Sachs Group Stock Performance

Shares of GS stock opened at $913.46 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $836.84 and a 200 day moving average of $772.51. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a 1 year low of $439.38 and a 1 year high of $919.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.53, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $273.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.36.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 14th. The investment management company reported $12.25 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $10.27 by $1.98. The Goldman Sachs Group had a return on equity of 15.29% and a net margin of 13.18%.The business had revenue of $15.18 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.68 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $8.40 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 19.5% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts expect that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 47.12 earnings per share for the current year.

The Goldman Sachs Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 2nd were issued a $4.00 dividend. This represents a $16.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group’s dividend payout ratio is 32.50%.

Trending Headlines about The Goldman Sachs Group

Here are the key news stories impacting The Goldman Sachs Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman is funding private AI campuses and investing in power/infrastructure to host large-scale AI workloads — a strategic move that could open new fee- and lending-related revenue streams and position GS as a partner to big tech and AI enterprises. As Goldman Sachs Funds the Next Era of AI
• Positive Sentiment: Investor interest in GS’s ETF products is rising — the Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF (GPIQ) is drawing attention for a ~9.8% yield, which could drive inflows and boost management fees/fee-related revenue. GPIQ ETF Offers a 9.8% Dividend Yield—Is It a Buy?
• Positive Sentiment: Mainstream coverage (CNBC/market writeups) is calling out Goldman Sachs as a trade idea, keeping the firm visible to retail and institutional investors and reinforcing positive sentiment around its multi‑business model. Goldman Sachs, Alibaba Group And A Tech Stock: CNBC’s ‘Final Trades’
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman’s research and ratings activity remains active — the firm has issued Buy/Neutral/Sell updates across multiple companies (e.g., Nu Holdings buy, IREN initiation at Neutral, Bristol-Myers target raise, ARM downgrade). These demonstrate persistent institutional research revenue and influence, but are more reflective of the research business than direct stock drivers. NU Gets Buy Rating From Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs Initiates Iren Goldman Sachs Downgrades Arm
• Neutral Sentiment: Several Goldman-managed funds published Q3 2025 commentaries (Small Cap Equity ETF, International Equity Insights, ESG Emerging Markets). Fund performance and flows matter over time but these updates are routine and only gradually influence the stock via AUM and fee trends. Small Cap Equity ETF Q3 2025 Commentary

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on GS shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their target price on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $725.00 to $790.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. Barclays increased their price objective on The Goldman Sachs Group from $720.00 to $850.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Rothschild & Co Redburn boosted their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $608.00 to $748.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, December 12th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on The Goldman Sachs Group from $785.00 to $855.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 16th. Finally, Evercore ISI raised their price target on The Goldman Sachs Group from $752.00 to $830.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $801.71.

About The Goldman Sachs Group

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc is a global investment banking and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1869 as a commercial paper business, the company has grown into a diversified financial institution that provides a broad range of services to corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. The firm is led by Chief Executive Officer David M. Solomon and operates across major financial centers worldwide.

Goldman Sachs’ core businesses include investment banking, global markets, asset and wealth management, and consumer banking.