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Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) Looks Ready for Growth Despite 21.09% Change This Year

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) is 21.09% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $289.36 and a high of $517.26 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The GS stock was last observed hovering at around $488.57 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -21.44%.

Currently trading at $467.13, the stock is -6.18% and -4.39% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.58 million and changing -4.39% at the moment leaves the stock 9.90% off its SMA200. GS registered 43.50% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 20.97%.

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The stock witnessed a -4.72% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 2.99%, and is -4.17% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.33% over the week and 2.20% over the month.

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) has around 45300 employees, a market worth around $147.52B and $121.38B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 15.00 and Fwd P/E is 11.19. Profit margin for the company is 8.71%. Distance from 52-week low is 61.44% and -9.69% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.95%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 61.70% this year.

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) Top Institutional Holders

2699.0 institutions hold shares in Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS), with institutional investors hold 75.54% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 323.38M, and float is at 314.22M with Short Float at 1.69%. Institutions hold 75.15% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 28.31 million shares valued at $12.8 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 8.4354% of the GS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 23.16 million shares valued at $10.48 billion to account for 6.9011 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 19.43 million shares representing 5.7908% and valued at over $8.79 billion, while AUSTIN PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC holds 2.6818 of the shares totaling 9.0 million with a market value of $407.0.

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by SOLOMON DAVID M, the company’s Chairman of the Board and CEO. SEC filings show that SOLOMON DAVID M sold 6,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Aug 15 ’24 at a price of $500.29 per share for a total of $3.0 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.12 million shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Jul 16 ’24, Montag Thomas K. (Director) disposed off 10,000 shares at an average price of $505.04 for $5.05 million. The insider now directly holds 12,450 shares of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS).

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