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GS

S&P 500
Neutral · 49/100

Goldman Sachs

Financials
Investment Banking & Brokerage

$1,106.37

0.9%

Updated Today 7:15 PM ET

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 72.6% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$323.49B

P/E

17.87x

Forward P/E (est.)

14x

ROE

14.6%

Revenue Growth

1.3%

EPS Growth

27.7%

Profit Margin

14.1%

FCF Yield

3.2%

Debt / Equity

9.3x

ROIC

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

Dividend Yield

1.7%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

49/100

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what GS's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. GS trades near $1,106.37, above its 50-day average ($973.87) and 200-day average ($876.64). Price above both averages, with the shorter one above the longer, is the textbook definition of an uptrend — momentum favours buyers.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 61 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. GS's is $37.55 (~3.4% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month GS found buyers near $970.30 (support) and sellers near $1,125.00 (resistance); its 52-week range is $623.65–$1,125.00. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 1.8× the 20-day average — heavier than usual, which adds conviction to the move. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Business Overview
Research

Goldman Sachs (GS) is a mega-cap company in the Investment Banking & Brokerage industry, part of the Financials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $323.49B.

Our model rates GS Neutral (49/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
17.9xCheap
Forward P/E
14.0xCheap
P/S ratio
2.6xFair
Revenue growth
1.3%Weak
EPS growth
27.7%Strong
Gross margin
40.5%Average
Net margin
14.1%Strong
ROE
14.6%Average

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How GS stacks up against its Financials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Financials sector (76 S&P 500 companies), GS ranks #66 of 76 by our overall rating. It trades at a premium versus the sector on earnings (17.9x P/E vs. 15.2x median) with a lower return on equity (14.6% vs. 15.3%) and slower revenue growth (1.3% vs. 9.1%).

P/E vs sector

17.9x

median 15.2x

ROE vs sector

14.6%

median 15.3%

Growth vs sector

1.3%

median 9.1%

Sector rank

#66

of 76 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
GSThis stock17.9x1.3%Neutral· 49
MS19.4x12.3%Neutral· 57
IBKR156.3x12.9%Neutral· 48
SCHW16.8x8.1%Favorable· 66
HOOD52.1x41.5%Favorable· 63
RJF14.1x5.3%Neutral· 47
BAC12.6x99.4%Strong· 72
WFC11.3x72.7%Favorable· 68
Financials median15.2x9.1%65/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianMSIBKRSCHWHOODRJFBACWFCGSP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Financials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 76 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

Bull Case

The case for GS:

  • As an established S&P 500 member in Financials, it brings scale and a long operating history.
Bear Case

The case against GS:

  • Revenue growth is slow (1.3%), limiting the upside engine.
  • Elevated leverage (debt/equity 9.3x) adds financial risk.
Key Risks
Research

Balance-sheet risk — debt/equity of 9.3x magnifies the impact of higher rates or weaker earnings.

Growth risk — sluggish revenue (1.3%) leaves little margin for execution missteps.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the picture is mixed: Goldman Sachs is a mega-cap financials business growing at a mature pace, with solid profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at 17.9x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (49/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.