The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) reported record second-quarter 2026 results, with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Solomon citing strong client activity, an acceleration in strategic dealmaking and rising demand tied to artificial intelligence infrastructure investment. Goldman generate
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Goldman shares were on pace to close at a new high, with shares on Tuesday morning rising 8.6% to $1,136.15 a share--an intraday high--following a record set of second quarter earnings that blew past Wall Street forecasts. The bank posted a record $7.42 billion in stock trading, topping Wall Street’s $5 billion estimate by nearly 50%, as well as $3.4 billion in investment banking fees and $4.59 billion in interest rate trading. Group profits for the three months ending in June were pegged at $20.98 a share, a staggering 92% increase from the same period last year, smashing Wall Street’s forecast of $14.38 a share forecast.
Strong trading, rebounding dealmaking, and higher-rate expectations could support major U.S. bank earnings this quarter.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS, XETRA:GOS) shares rose more than 6% on Tuesday after the investment bank reported second quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by strong performances in investment banking and trading. For the quarter ended June 30, Goldman Sachs...
Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) reported second-quarter earnings on Tuesday, exceeding analyst expectations, driven by strong performance in its trading and investment banking businesses.
The bank's equities unit brought in $7.42 billion, its third consecutive all-time record, while investment banking fees climbed 55%
Dow Jones banks JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs detailed Q2 results on Tuesday. JPM stock slides away from a buy zone.
JPMorgan stock wavered between narrow gains and losses in premarket trade after its results showed second-quarter profit shot up 41%, helped by a one-off gain from its investment in Visa. Wells Fargo shares ticked higher before the bell after its results showed profit increased 17% from a year earlier.
Q2 bank earnings kick off Tuesday with the biggest names on Wall Street reporting at once, and one senior analyst thinks the results could shock even the optimists. But his most interesting call has nothing to do with JPMorgan or Goldman.

Asking for a Trend Host Josh Lipton shares what investors should be on the lookout for on Tuesday, July 14, including bank earnings from JPMorgan (JPM), Bank of America (BAC) and Goldman Sachs (GS), along with the release of the June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report.
The coming batch of report cards from America’s largest banks is set to reflect that Wall Street’s core businesses are doing exceptionally well, driven by a Main Street that’s doing well enough. Strong equities-trading and investment-banking activity this spring should propel earnings at Wells Fargo, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Goldman Sachs, which each report within hours of each other on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley, U.S. Bancorp, and other lenders are scheduled to report in the days after.
The four largest U.S. banks and Goldman Sachs are poised to report higher profits from a year ago thanks to buoyant equity markets, a solid economy, and merger and IPO activity. JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and Goldman are due to release their second-quarter earnings results on Tuesday in an unusually packed morning for bank investors.
US banks could deliver broad earnings beats as strong capital markets activity, resilient economic conditions and improving wealth management flows support second-half 2026 and fiscal 2027 earnings revisions, Bank of America analysts wrote in a note ahead of the sector’s upcoming earnings...
Evercore recently said the overall landscape for big banks remains promising, creating an environment ripe for continued investment.

Big banks are kicking off second quarter earnings season on Tuesday, Jul. 14, with reports from JPMorgan (JPM), Goldman Sachs (GS), Wells Fargo (WFC), Bank of America (BAC), and Citigroup (C). Morgan Stanley (MS) posts its results on Wednesday. RBC Capital Markets analyst Gerard Cassidy shares which banks he thinks could surprise markets and investors.
After a rocky start to the year, health insurer stocks have roared back. The insurers are trying to end a difficult cycle that began about three years ago, when healthcare use, and the costs to cover it, accelerated postpandemic. The fund’s top 10 holdings encompass six health insurers, three of which— UnitedHealth Group Aetna parent CVS Health and Elevance Health —comprise more than 40% of the fund.
Global investment bank Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) will be reporting results this Tuesday morning. Here’s what you need to know.
Financial stocks will dominate the upcoming earnings calendar. Also, earnings from semiconductor makers ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor are due.
Goldman Sachs is poised for a strong Q2.
Recently, analysts at Oppenheimer issued a surprising set of downgrades on a slew of large-cap bank stocks.
Investors may focus more on guidance as Goldman says AI-driven earnings surprises could be nearing an end.