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GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (GS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

509.49  +10.44 (+2.09%)

After market: 509.49 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

3

GS gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 228 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.
In multiple years GS reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 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 0.81%, GS is doing worse than 71.37% of the companies in the same industry.
GS's Return On Equity of 11.09% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GS outperforms 58.15% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.08%, GS is doing worse than 70.48% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GS is significantly below the industry average of 7.06%.
The 3 year average ROIC (0.90%) for GS is below the current ROIC(1.08%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.81%
ROE 11.09%
ROIC 1.08%
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

With a Profit Margin value of 10.66%, GS is not doing good in the industry: 61.23% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
GS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Operating Margin value of 14.56%, GS is not doing good in the industry: 63.88% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GS has declined.
GS has a Gross Margin of 36.88%. This is in the lower half of the industry: GS underperforms 66.52% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GS has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.56%
PM (TTM) 10.66%
GM 36.88%
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

Compared to 1 year ago, GS has less shares outstanding
GS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for GS is higher compared to a year ago.
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

GS has an Altman-Z score of -0.26. This is a bad value and indicates that GS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
GS has a Altman-Z score of -0.26. This is in the lower half of the industry: GS underperforms 79.74% of its industry peers.
GS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 8.32. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 8.32, GS is doing worse than 87.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 8.32
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.26
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.
GS's Current ratio of 0.29 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GS is outperformed by 81.06% of its industry peers.
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 81.06% 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

GS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 68.25%, which is quite impressive.
GS shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 14.07% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 9.59% in the past year. This is quite good.
GS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 18.23% yearly.
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

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.88% on average over the next years.
GS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.67% yearly.
EPS Next Y17.03%
EPS Next 2Y14.09%
EPS Next 3Y12.68%
EPS Next 5Y7.88%
Revenue Next Year7.58%
Revenue Next 2Y6.3%
Revenue Next 3Y5.13%
Revenue Next 5Y2.67%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 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 80 100

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 11.82 indicates a reasonable valuation of GS.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, GS is valued a bit cheaper than 60.79% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.29. GS is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.65, the valuation of GS can be described as very reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, GS is valued a bit cheaper than 65.20% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.08, GS is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.82
Fwd PE 9.65
GS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.97% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 15.09
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 low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
GS's earnings are expected to grow with 12.68% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.69
PEG (5Y)0.84
EPS Next 2Y14.09%
EPS Next 3Y12.68%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.40%, GS has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
GS's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 8.65.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.52, GS has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.4%

5.2 History

The dividend of GS is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 19.24%!
GS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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

GS pays out 33.25% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
GS's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP33.25%
EPS Next 2Y14.09%
EPS Next 3Y12.68%
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 (4/17/2025, 8:25:33 PM)

After market: 509.49 0 (0%)

509.49

+10.44 (+2.09%)

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/amc
Inst Owners73.6%
Inst Owner Change-0.01%
Ins Owners0.52%
Ins Owner Change-0.65%
Market Cap158.34B
Analysts77.33
Price Target658.5 (29.25%)
Short Float %1.56%
Short Ratio1.75
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.4%
Yearly Dividend14.19
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.24%
DP33.25%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years14
Ex-Date02-28 2025-02-28 (3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)29.75%
Min EPS beat(2)18.43%
Max EPS beat(2)41.07%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)22.78%
Min EPS beat(4)0.29%
Max EPS beat(4)41.07%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)19.38%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)12.47%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)18.77%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)6.57%
Min Revenue beat(2)4.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.67%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)4.8%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.77%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.67%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)14.23%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)25.84%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)26.81%
PT rev (1m)-0.91%
PT rev (3m)9.45%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.63%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.47%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.73%
EPS NY rev (3m)8.09%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.28%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.67%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.12%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.82
Fwd PE 9.65
P/S 1.25
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 1.3
P/tB 1.37
EV/EBITDA 15.09
EPS(TTM)43.09
EY8.46%
EPS(NY)52.78
Fwd EY10.36%
FCF(TTM)-49.24
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-42.51
OCFYN/A
SpS408.16
BVpS392.54
TBVpS370.98
PEG (NY)0.69
PEG (5Y)0.84
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.81%
ROE 11.09%
ROCE 3.21%
ROIC 1.08%
ROICexc 1.25%
ROICexgc 1.26%
OM 14.56%
PM (TTM) 10.66%
GM 36.88%
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 Turnover0.08
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 8.32
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 48.68
Cap/Depr 87.42%
Cap/Sales 1.65%
Interest Coverage 0.25
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.29
Quick Ratio 0.29
Altman-Z -0.26
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 Y17.03%
EPS Next 2Y14.09%
EPS Next 3Y12.68%
EPS Next 5Y7.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.59%
Revenue growth 3Y24.97%
Revenue growth 5Y18.23%
Sales Q2Q%5.97%
Revenue Next Year7.58%
Revenue Next 2Y6.3%
Revenue Next 3Y5.13%
Revenue Next 5Y2.67%
EBIT growth 1Y59.99%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.94%
EBIT growth 5Y11.78%
EBIT Next Year1.64%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-2.68%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-4.97%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A