The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS Shares Bought by Vise Technologies Inc.

Vise Technologies Inc. increased its position in The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) by 9.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 17,880 shares of the investment management company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,521 shares during the period. Vise Technologies Inc.’s holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group were worth $16,098,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Wealthfront Advisers LLC bought a new position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group in the second quarter valued at approximately $53,720,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 14.7% during the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 17,422 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $17,606,000 after acquiring an additional 2,230 shares during the last quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 148.7% during the second quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,529 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $3,569,000 after acquiring an additional 2,110 shares during the last quarter. IPG Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 21.3% during the second quarter. IPG Investment Advisors LLC now owns 7,250 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $7,332,000 after acquiring an additional 1,272 shares during the period. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 2.9% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 110,233 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $111,487,000 after acquiring an additional 3,063 shares during the period. 71.21% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

The Goldman Sachs Group News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs reportedly is negotiating to acquire a controlling stake in South Korea’s Tmap Mobility. The potential transaction could expand the firm’s alternative-investment and technology exposure, although deal terms and financial impact remain uncertain. Goldman Sachs reportedly looking to acquire controlling stake in Tmap Mobility
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs advised on approximately $34.8 billion of Middle East and Africa M&A transactions during the first three quarters of 2026, supporting the outlook for investment-banking fees as deal activity improves. Goldman Sachs and Rothschild lead MEA M&A financial advisory
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs continues to receive favorable long-term commentary. Its latest reported quarter significantly exceeded expectations, with EPS of $17.01 and revenue of $18.68 billion, while the dividend remains supported by a relatively modest payout ratio. Why Goldman Sachs is a top stock for the long term
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman’s research team continues to promote growth themes including artificial intelligence and autonomous transportation. These reports strengthen the firm’s research and advisory profile but have limited direct impact on near-term GS earnings. Autonomous vehicle stocks backed by hedge funds
• Negative Sentiment: Insider Ericka Leslie sold 100 shares at an average price of $926.28 after selling another 150 shares the prior day. CEO David Solomon also reportedly sold 12,000 shares. The transactions are small relative to total ownership and do not establish a fundamental problem, but repeated insider selling can weigh on investor sentiment. Goldman Sachs insider selling

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

GS has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group set a $1,299.00 price objective on The Goldman Sachs Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $1,325.00 to $1,175.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 25th. Morgan Stanley set a $1,145.00 price target on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Freedom Broker upgraded shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and decreased their price objective for the stock from $1,200.00 to $1,100.00 in a report on Friday, October 23rd. Finally, HSBC lifted their price objective on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $995.00 to $1,007.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, September 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $1,049.52.

The Goldman Sachs Group Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of GS opened at $892.49 on Monday. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $754.00 and a fifty-two week high of $1,153.99. The business has a 50-day moving average of $947.65 and a 200 day moving average of $958.04. The firm has a market cap of $259.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.82, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a current ratio of 1.10.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October 13th. The investment management company reported $17.01 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $12.86 by $4.15. The firm had revenue of $18.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.83 billion. The Goldman Sachs Group had a net margin of 15.77% and a return on equity of 19.55%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 23.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $12.25 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts forecast that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 70.89 EPS for the current year.

The Goldman Sachs Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 2nd will be issued a $5.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 2nd. This represents a $20.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. The Goldman Sachs Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.76%.

Insider Activity at The Goldman Sachs Group

In other The Goldman Sachs Group news, insider Ericka T. Leslie sold 250 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $890.25, for a total transaction of $222,562.50. Following the sale, the insider owned 10,710 shares in the company, valued at $9,534,577.50. This represents a 2.28% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CEO David M. Solomon sold 12,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $910.72, for a total value of $10,928,640.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 159,180 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $144,968,409.60. The trade was a 7.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 12,500 shares of company stock valued at $11,380,508. 0.55% of the stock is owned by insiders.

The Goldman Sachs Group Company Profile

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc is a global financial services company that provides investment banking, securities, asset management and wealth management services to corporations, financial institutions, governments and individual investors. Its investment banking activities include advising on mergers and acquisitions, public and private offerings, restructurings and other strategic transactions.

Through its global markets businesses, Goldman Sachs helps clients buy and sell securities and other financial instruments and provides financing, risk management and market-making services.