658 Shares in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS Purchased by Lotus Technology Management LP

Lotus Technology Management LP purchased a new stake in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 658 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $665,000.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in GS. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 17.1% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,474 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,989,000 after purchasing an additional 508 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 7.0% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 888 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $508,000 after buying an additional 58 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 90.1% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,551 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,098,000 after buying an additional 735 shares in the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. grew its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 9.3% in the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 821 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $581,000 after buying an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC grew its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 22.2% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 2,150 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,522,000 after buying an additional 391 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.21% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on GS shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded The Goldman Sachs Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 15th. Dbs Bank lifted their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $890.00 to $1,050.00 in a report on Thursday, May 7th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,070.00 to $1,190.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Oppenheimer downgraded The Goldman Sachs Group from a “market perform” rating to an “underperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded The Goldman Sachs Group from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, The Goldman Sachs Group has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,062.86.

Key The Goldman Sachs Group News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman’s stock has continued to outperform finance-sector peers, reinforcing the view that its earnings momentum, investment-banking activity and fee-based businesses are supporting a premium valuation. This follows a recent quarter in which revenue and EPS significantly exceeded analyst expectations. Goldman Sachs Surpasses Market Returns
• Positive Sentiment: A Goldman analyst set a Street-high $328 price target on AI infrastructure company Nebius, citing strong demand. While the call directly benefits Nebius, it highlights Goldman’s influence in AI financing and research and could support activity across its investment-banking and asset-management franchises. Nebius Stock Jumps on Goldman Price Target
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman reported a 3.13%–3.27% interest in QIAGEN through shares and derivatives. The disclosure demonstrates ongoing investment activity but does not indicate a material change to GS earnings or strategy. Goldman Reports Stake in QIAGEN
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman is participating in conferences and advising companies on financings, mergers and IPOs, including events involving SoFi, Indian companies and Liquid Death. These activities could generate fees but offer limited immediate impact on GS shares.
• Negative Sentiment: Goldman Sachs, along with several major banks, reportedly faces SEC subpoenas related to the near-collapse of hedge fund Situational Awareness. The inquiry could create legal costs, reputational damage or additional compliance requirements, though no wrongdoing has been established. Banks Face Subpoenas Over AI Hedge Fund

The Goldman Sachs Group Price Performance

Shares of GS opened at $1,060.58 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $308.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.37, a P/E/G ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.17, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.63. The business’s 50-day moving average is $1,052.56 and its 200-day moving average is $966.26. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $721.16 and a fifty-two week high of $1,153.99.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July 14th. The investment management company reported $20.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $14.47 by $6.51. The Goldman Sachs Group had a net margin of 15.53% and a return on equity of 19.16%. The company had revenue of $20.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.22 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $10.91 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 39.4% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts expect that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 68.89 EPS for the current fiscal year.

The Goldman Sachs Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $5.00 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 1st. This is a boost from The Goldman Sachs Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $4.50. This represents a $20.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. The Goldman Sachs Group’s payout ratio is 27.78%.

The Goldman Sachs Group 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.