Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd boosted its position in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS – Free Report) by 12.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 15,030 shares of the investment management company’s stock after buying an additional 1,631 shares during the period. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd’s holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group were worth $12,715,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in GS. Audent Global Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in The Goldman Sachs Group by 10.1% during the 4th quarter. Audent Global Asset Management LLC now owns 5,238 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $4,604,000 after purchasing an additional 479 shares during the last quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. raised its stake in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 3.9% in the fourth quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 215,482 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $189,409,000 after purchasing an additional 8,154 shares during the last quarter. Rathbones Group PLC lifted its holdings in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 12.6% in the third quarter. Rathbones Group PLC now owns 276,364 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $220,082,000 after purchasing an additional 30,825 shares in the last quarter. Oak Grove Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,890,000. Finally, Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 141,990 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $124,809,000 after buying an additional 3,653 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.21% of the company’s stock.
The Goldman Sachs Group News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting The Goldman Sachs Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Financial stocks were broadly higher, which supports Goldman Sachs alongside the wider banking sector. A stronger tape for financials can help GS even without company-specific news. Sector Update: Financial Stocks Advance Late Afternoon
- Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs contributed $1,000 to “Trump Accounts” for eligible children of employees, a move that signals continued support for employee benefits and could be viewed favorably from a corporate culture and retention standpoint. Goldman Sachs Contributes to ‘Trump Accounts’ for Children of Its Employees
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary highlighted Goldman’s bullish market stance, including its view that investors are still keeping meaningful exposure to equities and that the firm remains constructive on stocks heading into the second half. That optimism can support sentiment toward GS’s trading and advisory franchise. Goldman Sachs doubles down on stock market outlook for 2026
- Positive Sentiment: Goldman was also mentioned as being among the big banks that passed the Fed stress test and are planning dividend increases, which is typically supportive for bank stocks because it points to strong capital levels and shareholder returns. 3 Big Banks Plan Double Digit Dividend Increases After Passing Fed Stress Test
- Neutral Sentiment: Goldman’s private-credit fund reportedly saw relatively low redemption pressure, suggesting stability in that part of the business, though the direct stock impact is limited. Goldman private credit fund escapes redemption pressure again
- Neutral Sentiment: Several articles focused on Goldman analysts’ macro views, including signs of tech rotation and European equity resilience. These are informative for sentiment but are not direct catalysts for GS shares. Goldman’s Garrett sees investors dialing back tech exposure into H2
Insider Activity at The Goldman Sachs Group
Analysts Set New Price Targets
GS has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. HSBC increased their price target on The Goldman Sachs Group from $729.00 to $765.00 in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,000.00 to $1,195.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $930.00 to $940.00 in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Evercore dropped their price target on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,075.00 to $950.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 6th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,125.00 to $1,049.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 6th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, The Goldman Sachs Group has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $974.18.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on GS
The Goldman Sachs Group Trading Up 0.2%
NYSE GS opened at $1,022.00 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $301.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.68, a PEG ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 1.30. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a one year low of $691.30 and a one year high of $1,125.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.89, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.63. The business’s fifty day moving average is $1,004.08 and its 200-day moving average is $932.24.
The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 13th. The investment management company reported $17.55 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $15.92 by $1.63. The Goldman Sachs Group had a net margin of 14.13% and a return on equity of 16.53%. The company had revenue of $17.23 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.66 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $14.12 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.4% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts predict that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 60.18 EPS for the current year.
The Goldman Sachs Group Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 29th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a $4.50 dividend. This represents a $18.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group’s payout ratio is presently 32.89%.
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.
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