The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS Shares Acquired by Mmbg Investment Advisors CO.

Mmbg Investment Advisors CO. boosted its stake in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) by 2.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 35,198 shares of the investment management company’s stock after buying an additional 950 shares during the period. The Goldman Sachs Group makes up approximately 2.6% of Mmbg Investment Advisors CO.’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Mmbg Investment Advisors CO.’s holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group were worth $30,939,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Themes Management Co LLC purchased a new position in The Goldman Sachs Group during the fourth quarter worth about $930,000. Diversified Portfolios Inc. boosted its stake in The Goldman Sachs Group by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Diversified Portfolios Inc. now owns 588 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $517,000 after buying an additional 30 shares during the period. GatePass Capital LLC purchased a new position in The Goldman Sachs Group during the fourth quarter worth about $207,000. Harbour Investments Inc. boosted its stake in The Goldman Sachs Group by 93.7% during the fourth quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 9,042 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $7,948,000 after buying an additional 4,373 shares during the period. Finally, Allstate Corp boosted its stake in The Goldman Sachs Group by 108.3% during the fourth quarter. Allstate Corp now owns 23,026 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $20,240,000 after buying an additional 11,973 shares during the period. 71.21% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have weighed in on GS shares. Weiss Ratings downgraded The Goldman Sachs Group from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Daiwa Securities Group lifted their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $891.00 to $930.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,125.00 to $1,049.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 6th. CICC Research lifted their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $825.00 to $980.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, Morgan Stanley dropped their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,078.00 to $1,021.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and fourteen have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $943.95.

The Goldman Sachs Group Stock Performance

Shares of GS opened at $996.73 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $896.71 and a 200 day moving average price of $886.74. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.89. The company has a market capitalization of $294.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.28. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a 52-week low of $582.50 and a 52-week high of $1,005.36.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 13th. The investment management company reported $17.55 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $15.92 by $1.63. The Goldman Sachs Group had a return on equity of 16.53% and a net margin of 14.13%.The company had revenue of $17.23 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $16.66 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $14.12 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.4% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts predict that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 59.53 EPS for the current fiscal year.

The Goldman Sachs Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 29th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st will be given a $4.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 1st. This represents a $18.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The Goldman Sachs Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 32.89%.

Insider Transactions at The Goldman Sachs Group

In related news, insider Alex S. Golten sold 1,116 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $936.18, for a total transaction of $1,044,776.88. Following the sale, the insider owned 2,578 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,413,472.04. This trade represents a 30.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Kathryn H. Ruemmler sold 14,292 shares of The Goldman Sachs Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $939.07, for a total value of $13,421,188.44. Following the sale, the insider owned 15,657 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,703,018.99. This represents a 47.72% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last three months, insiders have sold 33,681 shares of company stock worth $31,737,875. Corporate 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: CEO David Solomon said fears that AI will cause a broad “job apocalypse” are overblown, framing AI as a productivity and workforce-shaping force rather than a job destroyer. That message may reassure investors that AI adoption can support economic growth and business activity instead of crushing demand. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs data showed hedge funds are increasing technology stock exposure at a record pace on AI optimism, signaling strong risk appetite in the sector and reinforcing Goldman’s positioning as a key source of market intelligence. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman research suggested AI agents could meaningfully boost tech cash flow and token usage, supporting the investment case for continued AI infrastructure spending and keeping Goldman tied to the dominant market theme. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman also highlighted liquid cooling as a next-wave AI trade, which underscores its active role in identifying investable themes across the AI supply chain and may boost investor attention to Goldman’s research franchise. Article Title

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.