The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) Stock Forecast
GS analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Hold 3.46 / 5 from 26 analysts
- Price target
- $1,037.90 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +17.8% from the latest close
- Next earnings
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- 52-week range
- $744.60 – $1,152.07
GS analyst ratings
26 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
GS price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
GS earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $13.09 | $11.46 | $18.34 | $12.25 | +6.8% | 20 |
| Next quarter (Mar '27) | $19.19 | $16.80 | $21.32 | $17.55 | +9.4% | 11 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $71.09 | $67.70 | $74.46 | $51.32 | +38.5% | 20 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $73.85 | $65.57 | $80.50 | $71.09 | +3.9% | 24 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
GS revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $16.89B | $15.45B | $18.21B | +11.2% | 15 |
| Next quarter (Mar '27) | $18.94B | $17.90B | $19.44B | +10.0% | 8 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $72.68B | $69.51B | $74.94B | +24.7% | 21 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $73.81B | $65.99B | $77.22B | +1.6% | 20 |
GS EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
GS revenue: reported and forecast
GS EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $14.23 | $16.43 | $16.43 | $14.78 | $13.09 | −8.0% | 0 up · 3 down |
| Next quarter (Mar '27) | $18.87 | $19.05 | $19.05 | $18.23 | $19.19 | +1.7% | 1 up · 5 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $70.49 | $70.64 | $70.64 | $67.55 | $71.09 | +0.8% | 0 up · 16 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $72.36 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $72.48 | $73.85 | +2.1% | 4 up · 13 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
GS earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; GS beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from GS
26 analysts cover Goldman Sachs; their consensus rating is hold (3.46 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $1,037.90, 17.8% above the latest close of $881.26. Analysts expect earnings of $71.09 per share for 2026, +38.5% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $73.85 per share on revenue of $73.8 billion. Goldman Sachs beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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GS forecast FAQ
What is Goldman Sachs's price target?
The average analyst price target for Goldman Sachs is $1,037.90, 17.8% above the latest close of $881.26.
Is Goldman Sachs a buy, hold or sell?
Of 26 analysts covering Goldman Sachs, 7 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 16 a hold, 1 a sell and 1 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Goldman Sachs's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $71.09 per share for 2026 (range $67.70 to $74.46); for 2027 the estimate is $73.85.
What is Goldman Sachs's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $72.7 billion, growth of 24.7%; for 2027 it is $73.8 billion.
Does Goldman Sachs usually beat earnings estimates?
Goldman Sachs reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.