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GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (GS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:GS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US38141G1040 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

704.95  -4.17 (-0.59%)

After market: 704.95 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

3

GS gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 233 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. Both the profitability and financial health of GS have multiple concerns. GS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

GS had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year GS has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years GS has been profitable.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: GS reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
GS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B -10B 20B -20B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.80%, GS is doing worse than 67.52% of the companies in the same industry.
GS's Return On Equity of 11.43% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GS outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
GS has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.02%. This is in the lower half of the industry: GS underperforms 71.37% of its industry peers.
GS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 0.90%. This is significantly below the industry average of 7.86%.
The 3 year average ROIC (0.90%) for GS is below the current ROIC(1.02%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.8%
ROE 11.43%
ROIC 1.02%
ROA(3y)0.68%
ROA(5y)0.85%
ROE(3y)9.01%
ROE(5y)11.11%
ROIC(3y)0.9%
ROIC(5y)1.18%
GS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

GS's Profit Margin of 11.23% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GS outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GS has declined.
The Operating Margin of GS (14.89%) is worse than 64.96% of its industry peers.
GS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 37.45%, GS is not doing good in the industry: 67.95% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
GS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.89%
PM (TTM) 11.23%
GM 37.45%
OM growth 3Y-29.54%
OM growth 5Y-5.46%
PM growth 3Y-31.06%
PM growth 5Y-5.81%
GM growth 3Y-24.01%
GM growth 5Y-9.99%
GS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

GS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
GS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, GS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
GS Yearly Shares OutstandingGS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
GS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500B 1T 1.5T

2.2 Solvency

A Debt/Equity ratio of 8.58 is on the high side and indicates that GS has dependencies on debt financing.
GS has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (8.58) than 88.89% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 8.58
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
GS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50B 100B 150B 200B 250B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.29 indicates that GS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.29, GS is doing worse than 85.47% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.29 indicates that GS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.29, GS is doing worse than 85.47% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.29
Quick Ratio 0.29
GS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B 1T

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 68.25% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 14.07% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has grown by 9.59% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing by 18.23% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)68.25%
EPS 3Y-11.93%
EPS 5Y14.07%
EPS Q2Q%21.93%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.59%
Revenue growth 3Y24.97%
Revenue growth 5Y18.23%
Sales Q2Q%5.97%

3.2 Future

GS is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.57% yearly.
GS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.47% yearly.
EPS Next Y13.83%
EPS Next 2Y13.03%
EPS Next 3Y12.3%
EPS Next 5Y5.57%
Revenue Next Year6.68%
Revenue Next 2Y5.55%
Revenue Next 3Y4.75%
Revenue Next 5Y3.47%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
GS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
GS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20 40 60

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.36, GS is valued correctly.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as GS.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.41, GS is valued a bit cheaper.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 13.61, which indicates a correct valuation of GS.
GS's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GS to the average of the S&P500 Index (35.19), we can say GS is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.36
Fwd PE 13.61
GS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.92% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 18.19
GS Per share dataGS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300 400

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
GS's earnings are expected to grow with 12.30% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.18
PEG (5Y)1.16
EPS Next 2Y13.03%
EPS Next 3Y12.3%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

GS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.69%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.77, GS is paying slightly less dividend.
GS's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.35.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.69%

5.2 History

The dividend of GS is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 19.24%!
GS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
GS has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.24%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years14
GS Yearly Dividends per shareGS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

5.3 Sustainability

31.66% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GS. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
GS's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP31.66%
EPS Next 2Y13.03%
EPS Next 3Y12.3%
GS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B -10B 20B -20B
GS Dividend Payout.GS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.GS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC

NYSE:GS (7/11/2025, 8:19:25 PM)

After market: 704.95 0 (0%)

704.95

-4.17 (-0.59%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)04-14 2025-04-14/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-16 2025-07-16/bmo
Inst Owners74.22%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.53%
Ins Owner Change1.06%
Market Cap216.31B
Analysts76
Price Target606.75 (-13.93%)
Short Float %1.86%
Short Ratio2.55
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.69%
Yearly Dividend14.19
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.24%
DP31.66%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years14
Ex-Date05-30 2025-05-30 (3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)26.04%
Min EPS beat(2)11%
Max EPS beat(2)41.07%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)17.7%
Min EPS beat(4)0.29%
Max EPS beat(4)41.07%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)18.46%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)11.92%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)14.67%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.71%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.25%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.67%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.78%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.25%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.67%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.48%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)24.27%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)23.71%
PT rev (1m)0.34%
PT rev (3m)-7.86%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.32%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-9.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.29%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.74%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.81%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.66%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.11%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.84%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.36
Fwd PE 13.61
P/S 1.71
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 1.74
P/tB 1.74
EV/EBITDA 18.19
EPS(TTM)43.09
EY6.11%
EPS(NY)51.81
Fwd EY7.35%
FCF(TTM)-79.84
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-73.02
OCFYN/A
SpS411.43
BVpS404.12
TBVpS404.12
PEG (NY)1.18
PEG (5Y)1.16
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.8%
ROE 11.43%
ROCE 2.94%
ROIC 1.02%
ROICexc 1.16%
ROICexgc 1.19%
OM 14.89%
PM (TTM) 11.23%
GM 37.45%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.68%
ROA(5y)0.85%
ROE(3y)9.01%
ROE(5y)11.11%
ROIC(3y)0.9%
ROIC(5y)1.18%
ROICexc(3y)1.1%
ROICexc(5y)1.47%
ROICexgc(3y)1.11%
ROICexgc(5y)1.48%
ROCE(3y)2.51%
ROCE(5y)3.11%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-19.38%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-1.43%
ROICexc growth 3Y-19.4%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.39%
OM growth 3Y-29.54%
OM growth 5Y-5.46%
PM growth 3Y-31.06%
PM growth 5Y-5.81%
GM growth 3Y-24.01%
GM growth 5Y-9.99%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.07
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 8.58
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 50.5
Cap/Depr 92.16%
Cap/Sales 1.66%
Interest Coverage 0.26
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.29
Quick Ratio 0.29
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)95.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)170.22%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.08%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.52%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)68.25%
EPS 3Y-11.93%
EPS 5Y14.07%
EPS Q2Q%21.93%
EPS Next Y13.83%
EPS Next 2Y13.03%
EPS Next 3Y12.3%
EPS Next 5Y5.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.59%
Revenue growth 3Y24.97%
Revenue growth 5Y18.23%
Sales Q2Q%5.97%
Revenue Next Year6.68%
Revenue Next 2Y5.55%
Revenue Next 3Y4.75%
Revenue Next 5Y3.47%
EBIT growth 1Y48.68%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.94%
EBIT growth 5Y11.78%
EBIT Next Year1.64%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-171.52%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-159.51%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A