United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund Acquires New Stake in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS

United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund acquired a new stake in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 160,000 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $140,640,000. The Goldman Sachs Group accounts for 2.0% of United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest position.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in GS. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in shares of 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 period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted 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 valued at $508,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in 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 valued at $1,098,000 after acquiring an additional 735 shares during the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. lifted its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 9.3% in the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 821 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $581,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 22.2% in the 2nd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 2,150 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,522,000 after acquiring an additional 391 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.21% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Dbs Bank raised their target price on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $890.00 to $1,050.00 in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Daiwa Securities Group raised their target price on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $891.00 to $930.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group in a report on Monday, April 13th. Finally, HSBC raised their target price on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $729.00 to $765.00 in a report on Monday, May 4th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and fourteen have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $943.95.

Insider Activity

In related news, CFO Denis P. Coleman sold 6,857 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $973.55, for a total value of $6,675,632.35. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 31,070 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $30,248,198.50. This trade represents a 18.08% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Alex S. Golten sold 1,116 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred 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 completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 2,578 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,413,472.04. This represents a 30.21% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 33,681 shares of company stock worth $31,737,875. Company insiders own 0.55% of the company’s stock.

The Goldman Sachs Group Trading Up 1.2%

Shares of NYSE:GS opened at $1,008.15 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $297.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.42, a PEG ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.28. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a 1-year low of $592.17 and a 1-year high of $1,016.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.89, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a current ratio of 0.63. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $908.99 and a 200 day moving average price of $891.19.

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

The Goldman Sachs Group Announces Dividend

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

The Goldman Sachs Group News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs said M&A activity is running near record levels in 2026, which supports higher investment-banking fees and points to stronger revenue ahead. Reuters article
• Positive Sentiment: The firm raised its year-end S&P 500 target to 8,000, citing robust earnings and AI-driven growth, reinforcing a constructive outlook for the broader market environment Goldman benefits from. MarketWatch article
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman’s comments that it is seeing near-record M&A volumes and broader dealmaking momentum are reinforcing hopes for continued strength in advisory and underwriting revenue. TipRanks article
• Positive Sentiment: Reports that Goldman Sachs is now the lead underwriter for SpaceX’s planned IPO add to expectations for a potentially high-profile fee-generating mandate. Seeking Alpha article
• Positive Sentiment: Recent earnings strength and a strong quarter continue to support the stock’s momentum, with Goldman’s shares staying near highs after solid results and improved investor sentiment. Yahoo Finance article
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst and media coverage highlighting Goldman as a trending or high-valuation stock may keep attention on the name, but does not by itself change the fundamentals. Zacks article
• Negative Sentiment: Goldman’s COO warned that inflation remains the “single biggest risk” to the economy, a reminder that macro uncertainty could still pressure markets and deal activity. Yahoo Finance article

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.