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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

GS · NYSE

Market closed$1,065.22$-30.24 (-2.76%)After hours $1,067.05 · +0.17%

Key statistics

Previous close$1,095.46
Open$1,088.52
Day high$1,088.52
Day low$1,047.15
52-week high$1,153.99
52-week low$691.88
Market cap314.25B
Volume1.71M
Average volume2.12M
P/E ratio16.44
Forward P/E15.34
EPS64.79
Dividend yield+1.60%

Market context

Why it moved

Goldman Sachs shares declined as broader market weakness dragged financial stocks lower, with technology-led selling pressure pulling the Nasdaq, Dow, and S&P 500 all into the red to close out the trading week on Friday, July 17.

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July 18, 2026Goldman Sachs fell nearly 3% on Friday, pulling back sharply from its post-earnings highs despite a record-breaking Q2 report earlier in the week that saw EPS of $20.98 and revenues of $20.34 billion far exceed estimates. The retreat appears tied to a broader risk-off session driven by escalating U.S.-Iran military exchanges, a tech-led selloff fueled by AI capex concerns and a new Chinese AI model release, and some analysts cautioning the strong results may already be priced in. Multiple firms raised price targets following the earnings beat — including Jefferies to $1,299 and Wells Fargo to $1,325 — though consensus remains a Hold as Goldman trades at a premium 15.6x 2027 earnings versus peers at 13.3x.

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July 17, 2026Goldman Sachs fell nearly 5% on Thursday, pulling back sharply after surging to a 52-week high the prior session on record Q2 results — a classic 'buy the rumor, sell the news' dynamic as tech-driven market weakness and valuation concerns weighed on the stock. Despite a blockbuster quarter that saw EPS of $20.98 (a ~45% beat), record equities trading of $7.42B, and a 55% jump in investment banking revenue, multiple analysts maintained cautious ratings citing premium valuation — GS trades at 15.6x 2027 estimates vs. 13.3x for peers — even as BofA lifted its target to $1,300 and Argus raised to $1,280.

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July 16, 2026Goldman Sachs closed modestly higher, extending yesterday's post-earnings surge after delivering a historic Q2 beat — EPS of $20.98 crushed the $14.47 consensus, while revenue surged 39% year-over-year to $20.34 billion on record equities trading of $7.42 billion and a 55% jump in investment banking revenue. The firm also raised its quarterly dividend 25% to $5.00 per share, raised its alternatives fundraising outlook to above $125 billion for the year, and CEO David Solomon called the AI investment cycle 'early innings.' Multiple analysts lifted price targets, with Wells Fargo raising to $1,325 and Barclays to $1,245, as Goldman hit a new 52-week high amid broad strength across the financial sector.

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July 15, 2026Goldman Sachs surged to a new 52-week high after delivering a historic Q2 2026 earnings beat — posting EPS of $20.98 versus estimates of $14.40 and net revenue of $20.34 billion, a 39% year-over-year jump that blew past the $16.23 billion consensus. Record equities trading revenue of $7.4 billion, a 55% surge in investment banking fees fueled by the SpaceX IPO and a booming M&A environment, and assets under supervision reaching a record $4.04 trillion all drove the outperformance. CEO David Solomon announced a 25% dividend hike to $5/share, $4 billion in buybacks, and declared the AI investment cycle still in its 'early innings,' with Goldman cementing its position as the #1 M&A advisor globally with $1 trillion in announced deal volumes in H1 2026.

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July 14, 2026Goldman Sachs shares edged lower alongside broader market weakness as renewed U.S.-Iran military strikes sent oil prices surging and weighed on equities, with the S&P 500 also finishing down on the day. Investor attention is squarely focused on Goldman's Q2 earnings report due Tuesday, July 14, with analysts expecting EPS of ~$14.47 (up ~33% year-over-year) and revenue of ~$16.5 billion, fueled by a banner period for investment banking, M&A advisory, and trading—including tailwinds from the high-profile SpaceX IPO. Goldman also participated in a $1.8B Helsing AI-defense funding round and recently secured ~$70B in new retirement-plan mandates from Verizon and Lockheed Martin, reinforcing momentum in its asset management franchise ahead of the print.

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July 11, 2026Goldman Sachs closed essentially flat ahead of its highly anticipated Q2 earnings report scheduled for July 14, as investors weighed bullish analyst upgrades against cautious sector commentary. Bank of America raised its price target to $1,150 and Daiwa lifted its target to $1,070, while UBS maintained a Neutral rating with a $1,120 target, noting elevated compensation costs could temper results. Adding to the bull case, Goldman secured roughly $70 billion in retirement plan mandates from Verizon and Lockheed Martin and outlined a $2 trillion private markets opportunity with a goal to reach $750 billion in alternative AUM by 2030, though some analysts warn financials may be priced for perfection.

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July 10, 2026Goldman Sachs shares rose ahead of its Q2 earnings report scheduled for July 14, buoyed by a wave of analyst price target upgrades — Bank of America lifted its target to $1,150 (Buy) and UBS raised its target to $1,120 (Neutral) — as Wall Street broadly expects another strong quarter driven by surging capital markets activity, including equity underwriting tailwinds from high-profile IPOs and robust M&A advisory. Analysts anticipate ~28% year-over-year EPS growth for Q2, with the XLF financial sector ETF also closing higher. The session came amid a stabilizing macro backdrop as geopolitical tensions with Iran remained elevated but markets recovered from Wednesday's volatility.

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July 9, 2026Goldman Sachs shares closed modestly lower, underperforming alongside a broad financial sector retreat as President Trump declared the Iran ceasefire 'over,' sparking a global risk-off move that sent oil prices surging over 5% and pressured capital markets-sensitive stocks. The decline came just days before the firm's Q2 earnings report on July 14, where analysts expect approximately $14 per share in earnings on ~$16.3 billion in revenue—implying roughly 28% year-over-year EPS growth driven by strong trading activity and a surge in investment banking fees, including contributions from the SpaceX IPO and recovering M&A markets. Despite the macro headwinds, analyst sentiment has remained constructive, with Bank of America and UBS recently raising price targets to $1,150 and $1,120, respectively, though the consensus rating stays at Hold as some analysts flag elevated compensation costs and valuation concerns heading into earnings.

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Mt Newswire · July 17, 2026Goldman Sachs Group Insider Sold Shares Worth $287,951, According to a Recent SEC Filing
Benzinga · July 17, 2026BMO Capital Maintains Market Perform on Goldman Sachs Group, Lowers Price Target to $1150
Mt Newswire · July 17, 2026Evercore ISI Adjusts Price Target on Goldman Sachs to $1,210 From $1,075, Maintains Outperform Rating
Mt Newswire · July 17, 2026BMO Capital Adjusts PT on Goldman Sachs to $1,150 From $1,190, Maintains Market Perform Rating
Mt Newswire · July 17, 2026CICC Adjusts Price Target on Goldman Sachs to $1,250 From $980, Maintains Outperform Rating
Mt Newswire · July 16, 2026Argus Raises Goldman Sachs Price Target to $1,280 From $1,066
Mt Newswire · July 16, 2026BofA Securities Lifts Price Target on Goldman Sachs to $1,300 From $1,150, Maintains Buy Rating
Mt Newswire · July 16, 2026BofA Securities Adjusts Price Target on Goldman Sachs to $1,300 From $1,150

Peers

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