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These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Goldman Sachs Following Strong Q4 Earnings

Benzinga·01/16/2026 16:53:04
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) reported upbeat earnings for the fourth quarter on Thursday.

The company posted quarterly earnings of $14.01 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $11.65 per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $13.454 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $13.791 billion.

David Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, added, "Since our first Investor Day where we laid out our comprehensive strategy, the firm has grown its revenues by 60%, improved returns by 500 basis points and delivered total shareholder returns of more than 340%. We continue to see high levels of client engagement across our franchise and expect momentum to accelerate in 2026, activating a flywheel of activity across our entire firm."

Goldman Sachs shares fell 1% to trade $966.49 on Friday.

These analysts made changes to their price targets on Goldman Sachs following earnings announcement.

  • Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Christopher McGratty maintained Goldman Sachs Group with a Market Perform and raised the price target from $971 to $1,000.
  • Wells Fargo analyst Mike Mayo maintained the stock with an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $970 to $1050.

Considering buying GS stock? Here’s what analysts think:

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