Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for The Goldman Sachs Group (GS)
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemA number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) recently:
- 5/19/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target raised by CICC Research from $825.00 to $980.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
- 5/8/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
- 5/8/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $765.00 to $930.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 5/8/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group was upgraded by Citigroup Inc. to “hold”.
- 5/7/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target raised by Dbs Bank from $890.00 to $1,050.00.
- 5/6/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $930.00 to $940.00.
- 5/5/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target raised by Daiwa Securities Group Inc. from $891.00 to $930.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 5/4/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target raised by HSBC Holdings plc from $729.00 to $765.00.
- 4/24/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.
- 4/24/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by BNP Paribas Exane from $970.00 to $940.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 4/20/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $905.00 to $972.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
- 4/17/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target raised by Rothschild & Co Redburn from $839.00 to $870.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 4/14/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $1,100.00 to $1,050.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 4/13/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada.
- 4/13/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co..
- 4/13/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $1,050.00 to $1,000.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
- 4/13/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG. They now have a $930.00 price target on the stock.
- 4/10/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
- 4/7/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $990.00 to $930.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 4/7/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by Daiwa Securities Group Inc. from $940.00 to $891.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 4/7/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by Rothschild & Co Redburn from $843.00 to $839.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 4/6/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by BMO Capital Markets from $985.00 to $905.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
- 4/6/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $1,125.00 to $1,049.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 4/6/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by Evercore Inc from $1,075.00 to $950.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
- 4/1/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by HSBC Holdings plc from $802.00 to $729.00.
- 3/31/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $1,078.00 to $1,021.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
- 3/27/2026 – The Goldman Sachs Group had its price target lowered by Rothschild & Co Redburn from $846.00 to $843.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
The Goldman Sachs Group Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 29th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st will be given a dividend of $4.50 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 1st. This represents a $18.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The Goldman Sachs Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 32.89%.
Insider Buying and Selling at The Goldman Sachs Group
In other news, CAO Sheara J. Fredman sold 10,301 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $929.17, for a total transaction of $9,571,380.17. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 6,338 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,889,079.46. This trade represents a 61.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Alex S. Golten sold 1,116 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $936.18, for a total transaction of $1,044,776.88. Following the transaction, the insider owned 2,578 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,413,472.04. This trade represents a 30.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last three months, insiders have sold 33,681 shares of company stock valued at $31,737,875. 0.55% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc is a global investment banking and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1869 as a commercial paper business, the company has grown into a diversified financial institution that provides a broad range of services to corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. The firm is led by Chief Executive Officer David M. Solomon and operates across major financial centers worldwide.
Goldman Sachs’ core businesses include investment banking, global markets, asset and wealth management, and consumer banking.