The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) on Decifer

Why it ranks here

  • Its returns on invested money are modest, around 2%.
  • Revenue is expected to grow about 3% a year, profits grew 26% over the past year, and growth is speeding up, not slowing down.
  • It keeps a high share of every sale as profit.
  • It is riding an active market tailwind but its balance sheet leaves little room to fund growth.
  • It is not watering down its owners with new shares and it returns cash to shareholders.
  • Our durability check found pressure on this name, which costs it a few points.

The current read

The evidence on GS lines up on the supportive side: a live market force supports this name through its theme connection. The independent signals we track are telling the same story.

Themes

  • Banks & Financial Institutions: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. sits in the investment banks layer of the Banks & Financial Institutions story.

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