All-Time Highs, 28% Margins, and Dividend Boost
NYSE:GS Stock Performance and Market Positioning
Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) is trading at $780.06, just off its all-time high of $793.17, after a year of exceptional performance. Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 67.91%, far outpacing the S&P 500’s 17.67% return. Year-to-date, GS has surged 38.32%, driven by strong capital markets momentum, a rebound in investment banking, and investor conviction that earnings power is expanding. The company now commands a market capitalization of $236.14 billion with a trailing P/E ratio of 17.18 and a forward P/E of 14.93, signaling valuation support even after the rally.
Earnings Growth and Segment Performance Driving NYSE:GS
Goldman Sachs posted Q2 2025 revenue of $14.58 billion, a 14.6%…