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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. · GS · FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026
Goldman posts record Q3 as financing and wealth inflows strengthen
Goldman’s Q3 analysis supports a constructive operating trajectory: advisory activity, financing revenue, wealth inflows and alternatives growth were strong. The thesis is tempered by rate sensitivity, AI-cycle uncertainty and capital-management risks.
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Reported EPS
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Consensus $12.86
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Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
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Consensus $16.83B
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Market reaction
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What drove GS's -0.1% move after FY2026 Q3 earnings?What changed in GS's guidance and outlook in FY2026 Q3?Give me the bull and bear case for GS after FY2026 Q3 earnings.
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What changed
Compared with the prior quarter, the supplied analysis shifts from record Q2 performance and backlog strength to a record Q3 centered on durable financing revenue, $97 billion of long-term wealth inflows, 26% growth in alternative assets under supervision, and acquisitions in ETFs and private real estate.
Guidance delta
No formal guidance was provided in the supplied analysis; management targeted roughly $150 billion of full-year alternatives fundraising, versus $122 billion year to date.
Key takeaways
- Q3 revenue was reported at $18.7 billion, the second-highest in company history, with record advisory fees.
- Financing revenue exceeded 40% of combined FICC and Equities revenue, supporting earnings durability.
- Wealth Management assets under supervision reached $4.1 trillion, with $97 billion of long-term net inflows.
- Alternative assets under supervision rose 26% year over year to $491 billion.
Management priorities
- Expand Asian client relationships and financing capacity.
- Integrate NEOS and LCN Capital Partners acquisitions.
- Scale tokenization and digital-asset platforms.
- Maintain disciplined capital allocation while returning cash to shareholders.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$891.91Current
$290Low
$728.81Average
$1,325High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 13, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Oct 6, 2026 |
| UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Oct 1, 2026 |
| HSBC | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Sep 23, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Jul 15, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Underperform | Perform | Downgrade | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Freedom Broker | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Jan 27, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Maintain | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Freedom Capital Markets | Hold | Sell | Upgrade | Oct 17, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | Market Perform | Market Outperform | Downgrade | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Seaport Global | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Daiwa Capital | Outperform | Neutral | Upgrade | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Atlantic Equities | Neutral | Underweight | Upgrade | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Odeon Capital | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Societe Generale | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Wolfe Research | Peer Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Jan 4, 2023 |
| Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Sep 12, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 1, 2022 |
| DA Davidson | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Apr 15, 2021 |
| CFRA | Hold | Sell | Upgrade | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Berenberg | Hold | Sell | Upgrade | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Buckingham Research | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Outperform | Market Perform | Upgrade | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Bank of America | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Buckingham | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Apr 18, 2018 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Apr 10, 2018 |
| Vertical Research | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Vertical Group | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Rafferty Capital | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Rafferty | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Compass Point | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Feb 22, 2017 |
| Nomura | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Macquarie | Outperform | Neutral | Upgrade | Nov 18, 2016 |
| Guggenheim | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Oct 20, 2016 |
| Sandler O'Neill | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Oct 12, 2015 |
| MKM Partners | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 15, 2015 |
| Susquehanna | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Apr 7, 2015 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Apr 25, 2014 |
| S&P Capital IQ | Sell | Buy | Downgrade | Mar 13, 2014 |
| Mediobanca Securities | Underperform | Neutral | Downgrade | Oct 23, 2013 |
| CLSA | Outperform | Buy | Maintain | Jul 16, 2013 |
| Sandler O'Neil | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jan 17, 2013 |
| ISI Group | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jan 16, 2013 |
| FBR Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jun 4, 2012 |
| Bank oferica | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Mar 27, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $891.91. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loop Capital Markets | Analyst unavailable | $1,050 | $887.21 | +17.7% | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $970 | $904.21 | +8.8% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,000 | $900.36 | +12.1% | Oct 1, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $1,150 | $1,017.73 | +28.9% | Aug 3, 2026 |
| HSBC | Saul Martinez | $995 | $1,055.03 | +11.6% | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,300 | $1,152.07 | +45.8% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,200 | $1,152.07 | +34.5% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,190 | $1,138.15 | +33.4% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $955 | $1,140 | +7.1% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Manan Gosalia | $1,145 | $1,140 | +28.4% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Jason Goldberg | $1,245 | $1,140 | +39.6% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Mike Mayo | $1,325 | $1,140 | +48.6% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,130 | $1,140 | +26.7% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $1,299 | $1,140 | +45.6% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,150 | $1,042.14 | +28.9% | Jul 7, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $1,120 | $1,048.92 | +25.6% | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,075 | $1,048.8 | +20.5% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,100 | $1,106.37 | +23.3% | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $900 | $1,035.64 | +0.9% | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $930 | $925.87 | +4.3% | May 8, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $1,066 | $899.01 | +19.5% | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Ebrahim Poonawala | $1,050 | $890.79 | +17.7% | Apr 14, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $990 | $918.27 | +11.0% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Gerard Cassidy | $1,030 | $962 | +15.5% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Analyst unavailable | $1,100 | $969.92 | +23.3% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Keefe Bruyette | Christopher McGratty | $1,000 | $975.86 | +12.1% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $1,050 | $975.86 | +17.7% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Glenn Schorr | $1,075 | $975.86 | +20.5% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| HSBC | Analyst unavailable | $604 | $944.36 | -32.3% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $1,048 | $914.34 | +17.5% | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Keefe Bruyette | Analyst unavailable | $971 | $879.15 | +8.9% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| J.P. Morgan | Kian Abouhossein | $750 | $763.32 | -15.9% | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Freedom Capital | Analyst unavailable | $794 | $751 | -11.0% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Citi | Analyst unavailable | $765 | $767.93 | -14.2% | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Argus | Analyst unavailable | $863 | $773.75 | -3.2% | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $828 | $770.76 | -7.2% | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Keefe Bruyette | Analyst unavailable | $870 | $770.76 | -2.5% | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Barclays | Jason Goldberg | $850 | $770.76 | -4.7% | Oct 15, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $805 | $787.1 | -9.7% | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $830 | $795.1 | -6.9% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $854 | $802.51 | -4.3% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Mike Mayo | $785 | $705.6 | -12.0% | Jul 10, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Gerard Cassidy | $560 | $507.89 | -37.2% | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Mike Mayo | $650 | $507.89 | -27.1% | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck | $558 | $511.23 | -37.4% | Apr 7, 2025 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $625 | $585.94 | -29.9% | Mar 25, 2025 |
| Citi | Analyst unavailable | $550 | $580.1 | -38.3% | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $659 | $524.81 | -26.1% | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Chris Kotowski | $614 | $522.38 | -31.2% | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Daniel Fannon | $609 | $522.38 | -31.7% | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI | Glenn Schorr | $575 | $522.38 | -35.5% | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Barclays | Jason Goldberg | $588 | $522.38 | -34.1% | Oct 16, 2024 |
| CFRA | Kenneth Leon | $585 | $523.43 | -34.4% | Oct 15, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | Devin Ryan | $550 | $496.57 | -38.3% | Oct 9, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck | $560 | $498.51 | -37.2% | Sep 30, 2024 |
| CFRA | Kenneth Leon | $553 | $467.13 | -38.0% | Sep 10, 2024 |
| J.P. Morgan | Kian Abouhossein | $472 | $479.61 | -47.1% | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck | $561 | $492.72 | -37.1% | Jul 30, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Fotheringham | $373 | $504.52 | -58.2% | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Barclays | Jason Goldberg | $565 | $503.02 | -36.7% | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Citi | Keith Horowitz | $485 | $492.23 | -45.6% | Jul 16, 2024 |
| J.P. Morgan | Kian Abouhossein | $464 | $492.23 | -48.0% | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Chris Kotowski | $517 | $481.18 | -42.0% | Jul 12, 2024 |
| UBS | Brennan Hawken | $535 | $462.85 | -40.0% | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Rob Owens | $400 | $465.61 | -55.2% | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Chris Kotowski | $504 | $445.96 | -43.5% | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Mike Mayo | $504 | $443.67 | -43.5% | May 7, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck | $486 | $400.33 | -45.5% | Apr 16, 2024 |
| HSBC | Saul Martinez | $470 | $401.25 | -47.3% | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Chris Kotowski | $479 | $400.88 | -46.3% | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Argus | Stephen Biggar | $465 | $404.49 | -47.9% | Apr 16, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Gerard Cassidy | $405 | $400.88 | -54.6% | Apr 16, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Fotheringham | $360 | $400.88 | -59.6% | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI | Glenn Schorr | $440 | $400.88 | -50.7% | Apr 16, 2024 |
| CFRA | Kenneth Leon | $450 | $400.07 | -49.5% | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Daniel Fannon | $471 | $402.1 | -47.2% | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI | Glenn Schorr | $435 | $404.99 | -51.2% | Apr 15, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | James Fotheringham | $360 | $389.49 | -59.6% | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Citi | Keith Horowitz | $410 | $396.47 | -54.0% | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Daiwa Securities | Kazuya Nishimura | $430 | $392.31 | -51.8% | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck | $449 | $386.87 | -49.7% | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Loop Capital Markets | James Fotheringham | $360 | $376.91 | -59.6% | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Chris Kotowski | $468 | $377.75 | -47.5% | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Loop Capital Markets | James Fotheringham | $421 | $301.99 | -52.8% | Oct 18, 2023 |
| JMP Securities | Devin Ryan | $440 | $314.39 | -50.7% | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Wells Fargo | Whit Mayo | $390 | $337.27 | -56.3% | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Oppenheimer | Chris Kotowski | $437 | $333.47 | -51.0% | Apr 19, 2023 |
| RBC Capital | Gerard Cassidy | $400 | $333.76 | -55.2% | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $420 | $374.4 | -52.9% | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Oppenheimer | Analyst unavailable | $463 | $365.71 | -48.1% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $350 | $354.9 | -60.8% | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $356 | $347.23 | -60.1% | Jan 6, 2023 |
| Oppenheimer | Analyst unavailable | $492 | $340.87 | -44.8% | Dec 28, 2022 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $405 | $362.3 | -54.6% | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $384 | $364.24 | -56.9% | Dec 6, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Devin Ryan | $470 | $312.57 | -47.3% | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | John Heagerty | $290 | $314.87 | -67.5% | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $354 | $296.61 | -60.3% | Jul 12, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Gerard Cassidy | $370 | $296.47 | -58.5% | Jul 9, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $380 | $295.89 | -57.4% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $410 | $297.02 | -54.0% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | James Fotheringham | $486 | $329.88 | -45.5% | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Jeffery Harte | $430 | $321.39 | -51.8% | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Betsy Graseck | $418 | $330.22 | -53.1% | Apr 2, 2022 |
| Odeon Capital Group LLC | Richard Bove | $350.65 | $367.6 | -60.7% | Feb 6, 2022 |
| Oppenheimer | Chris Kotowski | $546 | $347.01 | -38.8% | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Keith Horowitz | $455 | $346.06 | -49.0% | Jan 20, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | James Fotheringham | $448 | $345.28 | -49.8% | Jan 19, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Devin Ryan | $460 | $352.32 | -48.4% | Jan 18, 2022 |
| CFRA | Ken Leon | $440 | $352.32 | -50.7% | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Barclays | Jason Goldberg | $505 | $352.32 | -43.4% | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Mike Mayo | $450 | $410.16 | -49.5% | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Credit Suisse | Susan Roth Katzke | $470 | $409.11 | -47.3% | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Bank of America Securities | Ebrahim Poonawala | $445 | $388.46 | -50.1% | Oct 8, 2021 |
| KBW | David Konrad | $391 | $363.99 | -56.2% | Jul 6, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) operates as a prominent global financial services firm, offering an extensive array of services to corporations, financial institutions, governmental bodies, and individuals worldwide. The company's operations are organized into four primary divisions: Investment Banking, Global Markets, Asset Management, and Consumer & Wealth Management. The Investment Banking segment furnishes strategic advisory services covering intricate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense strategies, restructurings, and spin-offs. It also extends various lending facilities, including middle-market, relationship, and acquisition financing, in addition to transaction banking services.…
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Latest reports in the same sector| Company | Quarter | EPS surprise | Market move | Headline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-PA The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026 | — | — | Goldman Sachs Q3: Financing and wealth management broaden growth |
| GS-PD The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026 | — | — | Goldman Sachs: Record Q3, with AI financing and wealth inflows in focus |
| C Citigroup Inc. | FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026 | — | -4.0% | Citi raises ROTCE outlook as Services and Wealth lead growth |
| JPM-PK JPMorgan Chase & Co. | FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026 | — | — | JPMorgan posts strong Q3 as AI investment and 2027 risks remain |
| JPM-PD JPMorgan Chase & Co. | FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026 | — | — | JPMorgan posts strong Q3 as deposits and fees grow; AI risks remain |
| JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026 | — | +0.2% | JPMorgan: Strong Q3, Cautious 2027 NII Outlook |
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