Nykredit A S Acquires Shares of 167,202 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS

Nykredit A S bought a new position in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GSFree Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 167,202 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $169,103,000. Nykredit A S owned 0.06% of The Goldman Sachs Group at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Sky Investment Group LLC lifted its position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 0.9% in the 2nd quarter. Sky Investment Group LLC now owns 1,168 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,181,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares in the last quarter. Warren Street Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 3.9% during the 2nd quarter. Warren Street Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 269 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $272,000 after purchasing an additional 10 shares in the last quarter. Welch & Forbes LLC raised its stake in The Goldman Sachs Group by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Welch & Forbes LLC now owns 1,430 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,257,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares during the period. First Financial Group Corp lifted its holdings in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 4.7% in the first quarter. First Financial Group Corp now owns 246 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $208,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 1.7% in the first quarter. Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 673 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $569,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. 71.21% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on GS shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on The Goldman Sachs Group from $900.00 to $955.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Bank of America upped their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,150.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 16th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,195.00 to $1,325.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Dbs Bank raised their price target on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $890.00 to $1,050.00 in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,062.86.

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Key The Goldman Sachs Group News

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

  • Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs’ investment-banking fees rose 52% in the first half of 2026, supported by broad-based gains and a record advisory backlog. Sustained deal activity could support near-term revenue and earnings. Goldman’s IB Fees Jump 52% in 1H26
  • Positive Sentiment: Goldman is among 21 financial institutions planning a regulated U.S.-dollar stablecoin venture, targeted for launch in the first half of 2027. The initiative could provide longer-term opportunities in payments, settlement and digital-asset liquidity, although revenue is not yet assured. Financial Institutions Plan Stablecoin Launch
  • Positive Sentiment: Goldman disclosed holdings representing roughly 2.9% to 3.2% of QIAGEN through shares and derivatives. The filings highlight continued activity in Goldman’s trading, investment-management or prime-brokerage businesses, though they do not necessarily represent a direct bullish investment by the parent company. Goldman Sachs Discloses Stake in Qiagen
  • Neutral Sentiment: Goldman continues to favor equities over credit over the next 12 months, but has become tactically more defensive as late-cycle risks build. This supports equities-related trading and advisory activity while signaling a less favorable market backdrop. Goldman Sachs Favors Equities Over Credit
  • Neutral Sentiment: Analysts continue to view GS favorably: the stock was added to Zacks’ Strong Buy and income-stock lists, and it has outperformed the Nasdaq over the past year. These signals may support sentiment but are not fundamental catalysts by themselves.
  • Negative Sentiment: Goldman expects large U.S. banks to face higher systemically important bank buffers and lower excess capital, potentially limiting share buybacks, dividends and other capital deployment. Large U.S. Banks Face Rising Capital Buffers
  • Negative Sentiment: Goldman strategists are warning investors to expect lower returns over the next year, while its call for higher interest rates conflicts with other major-bank forecasts for rate cuts. Higher-for-longer rates may benefit net interest income but could weigh on deal activity, valuations and credit conditions.

The Goldman Sachs Group Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE GS opened at $1,004.52 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.17, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.63. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a one year low of $722.30 and a one year high of $1,153.99. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $1,043.96 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $970.37. The company has a market capitalization of $292.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.29.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GSGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 14th. The investment management company reported $20.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $14.47 by $6.51. The business had revenue of $20.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.22 billion. The Goldman Sachs Group had a return on equity of 19.16% and a net margin of 15.53%.The firm’s revenue was up 39.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $10.91 EPS. Analysts anticipate that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 68.89 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

The Goldman Sachs Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 29th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be paid a $5.00 dividend. This represents a $20.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. This is a boost from The Goldman Sachs Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $4.50. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 30.87%.

The Goldman Sachs Group Company Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS)

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