Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The): Beat — EPS $17.01, Revenue $18.68B

GSGoldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)•Q3 2026•Oct 13, 2026, 7:28 AM EDT
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Earnings BeatQ3 2026 · Pre-market
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Did Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) (GS) beat earnings today?

Yes, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) (GS) beat Wall Street analyst expectations for Q3 2026, reporting higher-than-expected EPS and higher-than-expected revenue.

Earnings Per Share+29.95% surprise
$17.01Actual
Expected: $13.09
vs. year ago +39.0%
Total Revenue+10.60% surprise
$18.68BActual
Expected: $16.89B
vs. year ago +23.0%
Released Oct 13 · 7:28 AM ET

Earning Report

MetricQ3 2026Q3 2025YoY Change %
Net revenues$18.68B$15.18B+23.0%
Revenue detail — reported lines
└─Investment banking$3.23B$2.66B+22.0%
└─Investment management$4.10B$2.95B+39.0%
└─Commissions and fees$1.51B$1.11B+36.0%
└─Market making$5.66B$3.87B+46.0%
└─Other principal transactions$401.00M$743.00M-46.0%
└─Total non-interest revenues$14.91B$11.33B+32.0%
└─Interest income$22.79B$20.82B+9.0%
Consolidated revenue by source
└─Net interest income$3.77B$3.85B-2.0%
Revenue detail — reported lines
└─Global Banking & Markets$13.46B$10.17B+32.0%
└─Advisory$1.65B$1.40B+18.0%
└─Equity underwriting$666.00M$465.00M+43.0%
└─Debt underwriting$904.00M$788.00M+15.0%
└─Investment banking fees$3.22B$2.66B+21.0%
└─FICC intermediation$2.26B$2.44B-7.0%
└─FICC financing$1.21B$1.06B+14.0%
└─FICC$3.47B$3.49B-1.0%
└─Equities intermediation$3.08B$2.02B+52.0%
└─Equities financing$3.37B$1.72B+96.0%
└─Equities$6.44B$3.74B+72.0%
└─Other$322.00M$282.00M+14.0%
└─Asset & Wealth Management$5.05B$4.42B+14.0%
└─Management and other fees$3.59B$2.94B+22.0%
└─Incentive fees$587.00M$76.00M+672.0%
└─Private banking and lending$827.00M$1.06B-22.0%
└─Investments$50.00M$342.00M-85.0%
└─Platform Solutions$170.00M$598.00M-72.0%
└─Americas$11.67B$10.02B+16.5%
└─EMEA$3.21B$3.16B+1.3%
└─Asia$3.80B$2.00B+89.9%
Net earnings$5.29B$4.10B+29.0%
Basic EPS$17.24$12.42+39.0%
Diluted EPS$17.01$12.25+39.0%

Business Highlights

  • ➤Declared a $5.00 per common share dividend payable December 30, 2026.
  • ➤Returned $4.49 billion to common shareholders through repurchases and dividends.
  • ➤Repurchased 2.9 million shares at an average cost of $1,048.73.
  • ➤Investment-banking backlog decreased versus second quarter and slightly versus year-end 2025.
  • ➤Apple Card loan portfolio was transferred to held for sale in fourth-quarter 2025.
  • ➤Completed acquisition of Innovator Capital Management contributed equity-asset inflows.
  • ➤Disposed of Goldman Sachs TFI, affecting fixed-income and equity asset flows.
  • ➤Headcount increased 3% sequentially, reflecting timing of campus hires.