3,067 Shares in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS Bought by Myriad Asset Management US LP

Myriad Asset Management US LP purchased a new position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 3,067 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,442,000. The Goldman Sachs Group comprises 1.3% of Myriad Asset Management US LP’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest position.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 17.1% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,474 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,989,000 after acquiring an additional 508 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 7.0% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 888 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $508,000 after purchasing an additional 58 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 90.1% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,551 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,098,000 after purchasing an additional 735 shares during the period. Sheets Smith Wealth Management bought a new stake in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group during the 2nd quarter valued at about $255,000. Finally, Maseco LLP purchased a new position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $63,000. 71.21% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

The Goldman Sachs Group Stock Performance

GS stock opened at $953.67 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $879.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $798.96. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a 1-year low of $439.38 and a 1-year high of $984.70. The company has a market capitalization of $286.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.59, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.29, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.65.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, January 15th. The investment management company reported $13.55 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $11.52 by $2.03. The business had revenue of $15.71 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.30 billion. The Goldman Sachs Group had a net margin of 13.73% and a return on equity of 15.19%. The firm’s revenue was down 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $11.95 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 47.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

The Goldman Sachs Group Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd will be issued a $4.50 dividend. This is an increase from The Goldman Sachs Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $4.00. This represents a $18.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group’s dividend payout ratio is 31.20%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on GS shares. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on The Goldman Sachs Group from $970.00 to $1,050.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price objective on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $971.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $854.00 to $828.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on The Goldman Sachs Group from $750.00 to $775.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Daiwa Capital Markets boosted their price target on The Goldman Sachs Group from $823.00 to $927.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating, fifteen have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, The Goldman Sachs Group has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $898.00.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director David A. Viniar sold 45,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $965.33, for a total transaction of $43,439,850.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 555,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $535,758,150. This trade represents a 7.50% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders sold 68,186 shares of company stock valued at $65,820,670 in the last three months. Company insiders own 0.55% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about The Goldman Sachs Group

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

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman hiked its cash dividend (new payout reported at $4.50/share), a direct boost to shareholder yield and a sign of capital confidence that often supports bank share prices. Goldman Sachs Just Hiked Its Dividend 12.5%
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman announced a $25bn investment collaboration with Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), a large strategic win that can generate fee income, underwriting and advisory work. That deal underpins future revenue streams and supports sentiment. QIA and Goldman Sachs agree $25bn investment collaboration
• Positive Sentiment: BMO raised Goldman’s price target slightly to $985 (maintaining Market Perform), signaling incremental analyst optimism about valuation near multi‑year highs. Analyst target lifts can prop buying interest. BMO raises price target on Goldman Sachs
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman’s research raised its 2026 year‑end gold forecast to $5,400/oz — a positive for the firm’s commodity/research franchise and indicative of macro views, but only indirectly material to GS’s near‑term stock performance. Gold forecast raised to $5,400
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO David Solomon gave a Davos readout stressing measured optimism (AI won’t cause a broad “job apocalypse”) — a management tone-setting item that supports confidence but is not a direct earnings driver. No ‘job apocalypse’: Goldman Sachs CEO denies the AI hiring nightmare is real
• Neutral Sentiment: Internal promotion: Ben Frost named chairman of investment banking — continuity in senior deal teams matters for deal flow but is more medium‑term operational news. Goldman promotes Ben Frost to chairman of investment banking
• Negative Sentiment: Several filings show directors sold large blocks of GS stock (reported insider sales ~>$65m), which can trigger short‑term profit‑taking and weigh on sentiment even if not a signal of company health. Director dumps $65M in stock
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly recap: while Goldman beat on EPS in its last release, revenue was slightly down year‑over‑year and some top‑line misses across peers point to mixed guidance; investors may be locking in gains at multi‑year highs. Big banks Q4 recap: profits up, guidance mixed

About The Goldman Sachs Group

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.