GS
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
GS's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
UMBF
UMB Financial Corporation
UMBF has the edge over GS overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger valuation.
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.
UMBF Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
UMBF's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like UMBF.
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's PE is 13x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
UMBF PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 9.7x | $133 | — |
| Cheap | 10x | $135 | +0.9% |
| Current | 10x | $133 | — |
| Fair | 12x | $160 | +20% |
| Expensive | 14x | $188 | +41% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
UMBF has the edge over GS in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
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.
UMBF Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for UMBF, with profitability improving.
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 UMBF on earnings, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
UMBF Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $13.71 | +2.5% |
| Q3 2026 | $13.37 | +51% |
| Q2 2026 | $12.17 | +40% |
| Q1 2026 | $11.43 | +44% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.29 | +3.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $8.83 | +10% |
| Q2 2025 | $8.70 | +12% |
| Q1 2025 | $7.95 | +5.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.99 | +25% |
UMBF's earnings per share have climbed steadily: $13.37 over the past year, up 51% from the year before, and higher year over year for 10 quarters in a row.
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's revenue is growing: $18.7B last quarter, up 23% from the same quarter a year ago.
| 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's operating margin was 37% last quarter, up 2 points from the same quarter a year ago.
UMBF Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $772.4M | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $778M | +13% |
| Q1 2026 | $739.2M | +31% |
| Q4 2025 | $720.9M | +66% |
| Q3 2025 | $678.3M | +67% |
| Q2 2025 | $689.2M | +77% |
| Q1 2025 | $563.8M | +41% |
| Q4 2024 | $434.2M | +17% |
UMBF has the edge over GS on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 44% | +9.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 45% | +5.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 45% | +28 points |
| Q4 2025 | 38% | +4.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 35% | +1.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 40% | +7.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 17% | -17 points |
| Q4 2024 | 33% | +12 points |
UMBF has the edge over GS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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.
UMBF Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $358.9M | +39% |
| Q2 2026 | $330.8M | +22% |
| Q1 2026 | $356.8M | +0.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $95.3M | +$172.4M |
| Q3 2025 | $257.8M | +119% |
| Q2 2025 | $270.8M | +154% |
| Q1 2025 | $354.2M | +559% |
| Q4 2024 | -$77.1M | -195% |
UMBF 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 UMBF 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.
UMBF Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +112K shares |
| 1 year | +0.2% | +137K shares |
| 3 years | +57% | +27.8M shares |
| 5 years | +57% | +27.8M shares |
| Available history | +56% | +27.4M shares |
UMBF has 77M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $5.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $32.8M |
| Q4 2025 | $79,000 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.8M |
| Q2 2025 | $290,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $15.4M |
| Q4 2024 | — |
UMBF spent $38M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 116% from the year before.
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 UMBF on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
UMBF Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -3.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -3.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -4.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -7.2x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -9.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -13.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -17.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -13.6x | Net Cash |
UMBF has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like UMBF.
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).
UMBF Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 48.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 30.0 | Neutral |
UMBF's weekly RSI is 48 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 30 (neutral).
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.
UMBF PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | UMBF | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10x | 13x | 23% below |
| PE % | 15 | 63 | 48 pts below |
UMBF 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's trend is mixed: it's above three of its five weekly moving averages, and 52% above its 200-week average.
UMBF Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $133.2 | 0.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $139.6 | 4.4% below |
| 50 week MA | $129.9 | 2.8% above |
| 100 week MA | $119.4 | 12% above |
| 200 week MA | $100.2 | 33% above |
UMBF has the edge over GS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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 finished higher in five of the last six years, two of them by more than 50%. It's up 0.7% so far in 2026.
UMBF Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $68.8 | $69.2 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | $69.2 | $105.2 | +52% |
| 2022 | $105.2 | $82.2 | -22% |
| 2023 | $82.2 | $83.6 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $83.6 | $113.7 | +36% |
| 2025 | $113.7 | $118.9 | +4.6% |
| 2026 YTD | $118.9 | $133.5 | +12% |
UMBF has the edge over GS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.