Meadowbrook Wealth Management LLC Buys Shares of 1,882 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS

Meadowbrook Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 1,882 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,499,000. The Goldman Sachs Group comprises 1.6% of Meadowbrook Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest holding.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GS. Centurion Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group during the third quarter worth $265,000. Newman Dignan & Sheerar Inc. grew its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. Newman Dignan & Sheerar Inc. now owns 1,143 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $911,000 after acquiring an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Street Advisors Inc. NC grew its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Street Advisors Inc. NC now owns 54,752 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $43,602,000 after acquiring an additional 907 shares in the last quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in The Goldman Sachs Group by 92.1% during the third quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 21,086 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $16,792,000 after purchasing an additional 10,108 shares during the period. Finally, Prentice Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 6.6% during the third quarter. Prentice Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,002 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $3,983,000 after purchasing an additional 311 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.21% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on GS shares. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $700.00 to $765.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, October 16th. BNP Paribas Exane lifted their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $685.00 to $775.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, October 17th. BMO Capital Markets began coverage on The Goldman Sachs Group in a research report on Friday, October 3rd. They issued a “market perform” rating and a $785.00 price target on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price objective on The Goldman Sachs Group from $725.00 to $790.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating and set a $750.00 target price (up from $625.00) on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group in a research note on Tuesday, October 21st. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, The Goldman Sachs Group has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $792.67.

Key Stores Impacting The Goldman Sachs Group

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

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman publicly reiterated that a year‑end “Santa Claus” rebound remains possible and highlighted tech strength driving upside for equities — a view that can lift prop/trading revenue and boost investor sentiment toward GS’s markets and investment‑banking franchise. Goldman Sachs (GS) Doubles Down on ‘Santa Claus Rally,’ Sees Stocks Rising Into Year’s End
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman hired Qatalyst co‑founder Michael Cayne to help expand its software‑banking push — a strategic talent add that signals intent to grow tech M&A and advisory fees. Exclusive-Goldman hires Qatalyst co-founder Cayne for software banking push, sources say
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman’s alternatives unit is in focus: senior leadership commentary and a $100M growth‑equity round led by Goldman Alternatives (Neural Concept) underscore accelerating fee‑generating private markets activity. That supports recurring management and performance fees. Neural Concept Closes $100M Funding Round Led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives to Scale AI‑Native Engineering
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman and peers expect India’s IPO boom to extend into 2026, which implies a stronger investment‑banking pipeline and potential underwriting fees for global bankers including GS. Goldman, JPMorgan see D-Street’s record IPO boom extending to 2026
• Positive Sentiment: Broker research support: an outside firm (Keefe, Bruyette & Woods) recently issued a bullish outlook for GS shares — analyst upgrades/price‑target moves can draw incremental investor interest. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman’s research team issued commodity/market calls (e.g., projecting higher gold prices into 2026) and continues active analyst coverage — these views shape trading flows but are mixed in their direct impact on bank fundamentals. Goldman Sachs (GS) Sees the Price of Gold Rising Another 12% in 2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman’s analyst activity (e.g., coverage moves on names like Texas Instruments) is generating headlines; this underscores the firm’s research reach but is indirect for GS’s own earnings. Texas Instruments Stock (TXN) Opinions on Goldman Sachs Downgrade and Sherman Fab Launch
• Negative Sentiment: Separate investor commentary flags an “excessive NAV discount” for Goldman Sachs BDC, which could weigh on investor sentiment for GS’s listed credit/business‑development products and highlight valuation gaps in parts of its ecosystem. Goldman Sachs BDC: Excessive NAV Discount

The Goldman Sachs Group Stock Performance

NYSE GS opened at $893.83 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $810.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $752.84. The company has a market capitalization of $268.09 billion, a PE ratio of 18.16, a P/E/G ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 1.36. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a 1 year low of $439.38 and a 1 year high of $919.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.53, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.65.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, October 14th. The investment management company reported $12.25 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $10.27 by $1.98. The Goldman Sachs Group had a return on equity of 15.29% and a net margin of 13.18%.The business had revenue of $15.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $13.68 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $8.40 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 19.5% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts expect that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 47.12 earnings per share for the current year.

The Goldman Sachs Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 2nd will be paid a $4.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 2nd. This represents a $16.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. The Goldman Sachs Group’s payout ratio is currently 32.50%.

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.