Goldman Sachs reports USD 18.68 billion revenue. Goldman Sachs stock is valued at USD 259.5 billion

Published on 10/16/2026 at 10:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Goldman Sachs stock costs EUR 794.70 on October 16, 2026. Third-quarter revenue rose 23 percent to USD 18.68 billion.

Earnings strength and trading mix

Goldman Sachs reported USD 5.29 billion in net earnings for the third quarter of 2026.
Equities revenue rose 72 percent year over year to USD 6.40 billion in the third quarter of 2026.
Goldman Sachs stock trades at EUR 794.70 at 10:12 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026.

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Goldman Sachs reported USD 18.68 billion in net revenues and USD 5.29 billion in net earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. According to Goldman Sachs on October 13, diluted earnings per common share reached USD 17.01, while annualized return on equity was 18.7 percent.

Revenue rises across key franchises

Third-quarter net revenues increased 23 percent from the third quarter of 2025, although they were 8 percent below the second quarter of 2026. The result was the second-highest quarterly revenue in the firm's history, according to Goldman Sachs.

Global Banking and Markets generated USD 13.46 billion in the third quarter, up 32 percent year over year. Asset and Wealth Management revenue reached USD 5.10 billion, up 14 percent, while management and other fees rose 22 percent to a record USD 3.60 billion.

What drove the USD 18.68 billion quarter?

Equities revenue was the clearest operating highlight at USD 6.40 billion, up 72 percent from the third quarter of 2025. Advisory revenue reached a quarterly record of USD 1.70 billion, an 18 percent year-over-year increase, while equities financing revenue rose 96 percent to a record level.

The earnings call also showed the cost of the quarter's strength. An accelerated charitable contribution reduced diluted earnings per share by approximately USD 1.00, while the firm reported a common equity Tier 1 ratio of 12.4 percent at September 30, 2026. Reuters reported on October 13 that volatile markets supported equities revenue even as fixed-income, currency and commodities revenue declined 1 percent year over year.

Three earnings milestones in 12 months

Goldman Sachs reported diluted earnings per common share of USD 12.25 for the third quarter of 2025. On July 14, 2026, the company reported USD 20.98 per share for the second quarter of 2026, followed by USD 17.01 for the third quarter on October 13, 2026, according to the company investor-relations page and its quarterly release.

Upcoming dividend dates

The board declared a USD 5.00 dividend per common share on October 12, 2026. The company said shareholders of record on December 2, 2026 will receive the payment on December 30, 2026, according to Goldman Sachs.

Stock valuation and market context

The primary listing is on the NYSE, where the stock was last quoted at USD 891.28 on October 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. Its market capitalization was USD 259.5 billion, and the 52-week range was USD 740.01 to USD 1,153.99.

At Lang & Schwarz, Goldman Sachs stock was trading at EUR 794.70 on October 16, 2026 at 10:12 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Goldman Sachs stock.