GS
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
GS has the edge over ITIC overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
ITIC
Investors Title Company
ITIC trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
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.
ITIC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
ITIC's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like ITIC.
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 ITIC in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
ITIC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 6x | $120 | -52% |
| Fair | 12x | $242 | -3.8% |
| Current | 13x | $252 | — |
| Expensive | 15x | $290 | +15% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
ITIC's PE is in its fair range at 13x.
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.
ITIC Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for ITIC to show an outlook.
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 ITIC on earnings, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
ITIC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $19.87 | +4.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $21.35 | +22% |
| Q1 2026 | $20.10 | +28% |
| Q4 2025 | $18.57 | +13% |
| Q3 2025 | $19.01 | +26% |
| Q2 2025 | $17.48 | +25% |
| Q1 2025 | $15.70 | +19% |
| Q4 2024 | $16.43 | +43% |
ITIC's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $19.87 over the past year, against $35.28 in late 2021.
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 ITIC on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| 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 ITIC on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
ITIC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $81.9M | +12% |
| Q2 2026 | $86.5M | +17% |
| Q1 2026 | $64M | +13% |
| Q4 2025 | $69.5M | -1.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $73M | +6.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $73.6M | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $56.6M | +5.8% |
| Q4 2024 | $70.6M | +32% |
ITIC's revenue is growing: $82M last quarter, up 12% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 14% | -6.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 22% | +1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 12% | +4.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 14% | -1.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 21% | +3.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 21% | +4.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 7.2% | -3.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 15% | +3.7 points |
ITIC's operating margin was 14% last quarter, down 6.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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.
ITIC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $12.8M | -19% |
| Q2 2026 | $6.3M | -14% |
| Q1 2026 | $569K | +$2M |
| Q4 2025 | $3.7M | -66% |
| Q3 2025 | $15.8M | +160% |
| Q2 2025 | $7.3M | +16% |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.4M | -$613K |
| Q4 2024 | $10.8M | -6.8% |
ITIC has the edge over GS on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
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 the edge over ITIC on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| 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.
ITIC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +3K shares |
| 1 year | +0.2% | +3K shares |
| 3 years | +0.3% | +6K shares |
| 5 years | -0.2% | -3K shares |
| Available history | +0.1% | +1K shares |
ITIC has 2M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | $1,000 |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | $45,000 |
| Q1 2024 | $1.1M |
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 ITIC on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
ITIC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
ITIC has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like ITIC.
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).
ITIC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 5.3 | Oversold |
ITIC's weekly RSI is 38 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 5 (oversold).
GS PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | GS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13x | 13x | 0.8% above |
| PE % | 46 | 63 | 17 pts below |
GS is trading at 13x earnings, in line with the Financial Services sector's median of 13x, though its earnings don't support one.
ITIC PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | ITIC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13x | 13x | 2.8% below |
| PE % | 55 | 63 | 8 pts below |
ITIC has the edge over GS on valuation relative to its sector.
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 ITIC on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
ITIC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $277.7 | 9.4% below |
| 20 week MA | $284.5 | 12% below |
| 50 week MA | $259.6 | 3.1% below |
| 100 week MA | $248.1 | 1.4% above |
| 200 week MA | $210.1 | 20% above |
ITIC has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 20% above its 200-week average.
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 ITIC on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
ITIC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $156.5 | $154.6 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | $154.6 | $194.2 | +26% |
| 2022 | $194.2 | $148.0 | -24% |
| 2023 | $148.0 | $162.1 | +9.6% |
| 2024 | $162.1 | $238.0 | +47% |
| 2025 | $238.0 | $250.3 | +5.2% |
| 2026 YTD | $250.3 | $251.6 | +0.5% |
ITIC has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's up 0.5% so far in 2026.