The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) Given New $930.00 Price Target at UBS Group

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) had its price objective cut by equities researchers at UBS Group from $990.00 to $930.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday,MarketScreener reports. The firm presently has a “neutral” rating on the investment management company’s stock. UBS Group’s target price indicates a potential upside of 2.40% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other equities analysts also recently commented on the stock. Zacks Research downgraded shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, March 16th. BMO Capital Markets reduced their price objective on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $985.00 to $905.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday. Rothschild & Co Redburn reduced their price objective on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $843.00 to $839.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Barclays increased their price objective on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $850.00 to $1,048.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $900.00 to $1,030.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and fourteen have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $924.24.

The Goldman Sachs Group Stock Up 5.1%

NYSE GS traded up $44.09 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $908.24. The stock had a trading volume of 369,488 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,404,276. The company has a market capitalization of $267.93 billion, a PE ratio of 17.70, a P/E/G ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 1.32. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $872.29 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $852.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.60, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.66. The Goldman Sachs Group has a 12 month low of $447.11 and a 12 month high of $984.70.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) last released its earnings results on Thursday, January 15th. The investment management company reported $13.55 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $11.52 by $2.03. The firm had revenue of $15.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.30 billion. The Goldman Sachs Group had a return on equity of 15.72% and a net margin of 13.73%.The business’s quarterly revenue was down 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $11.95 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that The Goldman Sachs Group will post 47.12 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other The Goldman Sachs Group news, Director David A. Viniar sold 45,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $965.33, for a total transaction of $43,439,850.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 555,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $535,758,150. The trade was a 7.50% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP John F.W. Rogers sold 13,151 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $959.03, for a total value of $12,612,203.53. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 39,007 shares in the company, valued at approximately $37,408,883.21. This trade represents a 25.21% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 117,283 shares of company stock valued at $112,016,033 in the last ninety days. 0.55% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On The Goldman Sachs Group

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GS. Hartline Investment Corp increased its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 153.3% during the third quarter. Hartline Investment Corp now owns 1,421 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,132,000 after acquiring an additional 860 shares during the period. A4 Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in The Goldman Sachs Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $940,000. Stevens Capital Management LP acquired a new position in The Goldman Sachs Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $1,392,000. Meridian Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 39.4% in the 3rd quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,332 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,857,000 after acquiring an additional 659 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AlTi Global Inc. raised its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 87.3% in the 3rd quarter. AlTi Global Inc. now owns 29,770 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $23,707,000 after acquiring an additional 13,879 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.21% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting The Goldman Sachs Group

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

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman’s private‑credit fund held redemption requests just under the industry cap (~4.999%), distinguishing it from peers and reducing immediate liquidity/asset‑management risk — a stability signal for fee income. Goldman Sachs Private Credit Fund Dodges Exodus
• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies raised earnings estimates and expects Goldman to benefit from a trading surge and resilient deal flow in Q1, increasing the odds of an earnings beat that would support the stock. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley seen riding trading boom
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman strategists flag a “generational” buying opportunity in tech after a historic selloff — a view that can drive trading desk volumes and advisory activity if clients reposition into tech, which would benefit GS revenues. A generational buying opportunity has opened up for U.S. tech stocks
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman analysts remain active (e.g., high‑profile coverage like the Netflix upgrade), demonstrating research and client engagement that support franchise value but don’t directly move near‑term EPS. Stream if You Want to Go Faster: Netflix’s New $120 Target
• Neutral Sentiment: Market previews note expectations for GS Q1 EPS and revenue (consensus ~$16.22 EPS, ~$16.9B revenue in some previews); that positions the upcoming April 13 report as the key near‑term catalyst. How To Earn $500 A Month From Goldman Sachs Stock Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple sell‑side firms trimmed price targets (Daiwa, Rothschild/Redburn, BMO, Evercore lowered theirs), creating headline headwinds and signaling reduced upside from some analysts — a direct pressure on sentiment and short‑term flows. Daiwa lowers GS price target
• Negative Sentiment: Goldman research warns metals (notably copper) could decline if Strait of Hormuz disruptions persist — a macro downside scenario that could slow global growth, reduce deal activity, and pressure trading revenues if volatility evolves unfavorably. Goldman warns on copper as Iran war threatens global economy
• Negative Sentiment: Goldman, BoA and Citadel support an options‑clearing change that retail brokers oppose — the public dispute adds regulatory/friction risk headlines that can unsettle market participants and affect flow dynamics. Goldman, BoA, Citadel clash with brokers over options clearing

The Goldman Sachs Group Company Profile

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.