GNW
Genworth Financial, Inc.
GNW trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
GS
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
GS has the edge over GNW overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger modeled upside.
GNW Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
GNW's revenue and profitability are currently stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like GNW.
GS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
GS's revenue and profitability are currently strong. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like GS.
GNW PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 2.5x | $0.35 | -96% |
| Fair | 9.5x | $1.33 | -84% |
| Expensive | 32x | $4.44 | -47% |
| Current | 60x | $8.41 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GNW's PE is in its expensive range at 60x.
GS PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 7.6x | $528 | -42% |
| Current | 13x | $914 | — |
| Forward | 13x | $914 | — |
| Fair | 14x | $940 | +2.9% |
| Expensive | 17x | $1,214 | +33% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GS has the edge over GNW in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
GNW Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for GNW to show an outlook.
GS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for GS, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
GNW Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.14 | -74% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.53 | +18% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.53 | +6% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.54 | -21% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.54 | +170% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.45 | +543% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.50 | +163% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.68 | +$0.68 |
GNW's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.14 over the past year, against $2.18 in mid-2021.
GS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $72.35 | +4% |
| Q3 2026 | $69.58 | +41% |
| Q2 2026 | $64.82 | +43% |
| Q1 2026 | $54.75 | +27% |
| Q4 2025 | $51.32 | +27% |
| Q3 2025 | $49.22 | +44% |
| Q2 2025 | $45.37 | +45% |
| Q1 2025 | $43.08 | +68% |
| Q4 2024 | $40.54 | +77% |
GS has the edge over GNW on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
GNW Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.8B | -7.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.9B | +5.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.8B | -0.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.8B | +0.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.9B | +2.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.8B | +1.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.8B | -4.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.8B | -6.8% |
GNW's revenue fell from its 2020 peak and has held roughly level since: $1.8B last quarter, down 7.3% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.1% | -8.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 5.7% | +1.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 6.3% | +3.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 1% | -2.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 8.5% | +5.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 3.8% | -3.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 2.9% | -1.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 3.1% | +15 points |
GNW's operating margin was −0.1% last quarter, down 8.5 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
GS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $18.7B | +23% |
| Q2 2026 | $20.3B | +39% |
| Q1 2026 | $17.2B | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $13.5B | -3% |
| Q3 2025 | $15.2B | +20% |
| Q2 2025 | $14.6B | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | $15.1B | +6% |
| Q4 2024 | $13.9B | +23% |
GS has the edge over GNW on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 37% | +2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 42% | +8.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 38% | +0.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 44% | +5.6 points |
| Q3 2025 | 36% | +4.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 34% | +3.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 37% | +0.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 38% | +18 points |
GS has the edge over GNW on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
GNW Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $100M | +15% |
| Q2 2026 | $52M | +767% |
| Q1 2026 | $91M | +168% |
| Q4 2025 | $200M | +641% |
| Q3 2025 | $87M | -46% |
| Q2 2025 | $6M | -14% |
| Q1 2025 | $34M | +$141M |
| Q4 2024 | $27M | -82% |
GNW has the edge over GS on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
GS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.7B | +72% |
| Q2 2026 | $5.6B | +7.8% |
| Q1 2026 | -$32.4B | +$5.3B |
| Q4 2025 | -$16.8B | -136% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.1B | +$40.6B |
| Q2 2025 | $5.2B | -6.8% |
| Q1 2025 | -$37.7B | -$9.2B |
| Q4 2024 | $46.2B | +$75.1B |
GS's free cash flow was −$40B over the past year, against $15.8B the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like GS.
GNW Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.8% | -10.8M shares |
| 1 year | -9.1% | -37.8M shares |
| 3 years | -19% | -90.5M shares |
| 5 years | -27% | -139M shares |
| Available history | -26% | -135M shares |
GNW has the edge over GS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $80M |
| Q2 2026 | $63M |
| Q1 2026 | $67M |
| Q4 2025 | $96M |
| Q3 2025 | $74M |
| Q2 2025 | $32M |
| Q1 2025 | $45M |
| Q4 2024 | $54M |
GNW spent $306M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 49% from the year before.
GS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.2% | -3.8M shares |
| 1 year | -4.4% | -13.9M shares |
| 3 years | -12% | -42.8M shares |
| 5 years | -15% | -52.8M shares |
| Available history | -20% | -74.4M shares |
GS has 301M diluted shares, down 4.4% from a year ago, with $15B in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3B |
| Q2 2026 | $4B |
| Q1 2026 | $5B |
| Q4 2025 | $3B |
| Q3 2025 | $2B |
| Q2 2025 | $3B |
| Q1 2025 | $4.4B |
| Q4 2024 | $2B |
GS spent $15B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 32% from the year before.
GNW Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
GNW has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like GNW.
GS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -5.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -6.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -6.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -6.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -3.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -3.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -4.7x | Net Cash |
GS has the edge over GNW on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
GNW Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 36.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 3.3 | Oversold |
GNW's weekly RSI is 37 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 3 (oversold).
GS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 44.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 16.3 | Oversold |
GS's weekly RSI is 45 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 16 (oversold).
GNW PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | GNW | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 60x | 13x | 361% above |
| PE % | 91 | 63 | 28 pts above |
GNW is trading at 60x earnings, a 361% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
GS PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | GS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13x | 13x | 0.8% above |
| PE % | 46 | 63 | 17 pts below |
GS has the edge over GNW on valuation relative to its sector.
GNW Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $9.03 | 6.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $9.57 | 12% below |
| 50 week MA | $9.06 | 7.2% below |
| 100 week MA | $8.34 | 0.8% above |
| 200 week MA | $7.24 | 16% above |
GNW has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 16% above its 200-week average.
GS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $895.5 | 2% above |
| 20 week MA | $977.4 | 6.5% below |
| 50 week MA | $945.4 | 3.4% below |
| 100 week MA | $804.5 | 14% above |
| 200 week MA | $602.7 | 52% above |
GS has the edge over GNW on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
GNW Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4.36 | $4.36 | 0% |
| 2021 | $4.36 | $4.09 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | $4.09 | $5.27 | +29% |
| 2023 | $5.27 | $6.68 | +27% |
| 2024 | $6.68 | $6.97 | +4.3% |
| 2025 | $6.97 | $9.14 | +31% |
| 2026 YTD | $9.14 | $8.41 | -8% |
GNW has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's down 8% so far in 2026.
GS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $230.7 | $256.2 | +11% |
| 2021 | $256.2 | $385.0 | +50% |
| 2022 | $385.0 | $345.5 | -10% |
| 2023 | $345.5 | $385.8 | +12% |
| 2024 | $385.8 | $576.2 | +49% |
| 2025 | $576.2 | $907.0 | +57% |
| 2026 YTD | $907.0 | $913.6 | +0.7% |
GS has the edge over GNW on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.