The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) Shares Unloaded Sen. Markwayne Mullin

Senator Markwayne Mullin (Republican-Oklahoma) recently sold shares of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS). In a filing disclosed on March 02nd, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in The Goldman Sachs Group stock on February 4th.

Senator Markwayne Mullin also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of MasTec (NYSE:MTZ) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ:CRDO) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of McKesson (NYSE:MCK) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Coherent (NYSE:COHR) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Stride (NYSE:LRN) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) on 2/4/2026.

The Goldman Sachs Group Stock Performance

The Goldman Sachs Group stock opened at $867.93 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $921.84 and a 200 day moving average price of $839.50. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a 52 week low of $439.38 and a 52 week high of $984.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $257.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.92, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.60.

The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 15th. The investment management company reported $13.55 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $11.52 by $2.03. The Goldman Sachs Group had a return on equity of 15.72% and a net margin of 13.73%.The company had revenue of $15.71 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.30 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $11.95 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts anticipate that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. will post 47.12 earnings per share for the current year.

The Goldman Sachs Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd will be given a $4.50 dividend. This is an increase from The Goldman Sachs Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $4.00. This represents a $18.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 35.09%.

Trending Headlines about The Goldman Sachs Group

Here are the key news stories impacting The Goldman Sachs Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman strategists say equity pullbacks could be buying opportunities — the firm frames near‑term corrections (from geopolitics and AI fears) as tactical entry points given resilient earnings and macro fundamentals, which supports trading and wealth‑management flows. Goldman Sachs Says Equity Pullbacks Could Present Buying Opportunities
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman raised its Q2 Brent forecast and warns Brent could reach $100 if Strait of Hormuz disruptions persist — higher oil increases trading and energy‑advisory opportunity and supports revenues from commodities desks. Goldman Sachs raises Q2 Brent oil price forecast by $10 to $76 a barrel
• Positive Sentiment: Technical/order‑flow strength: a Power Inflow trading signal preceded a recent pop in GS shares — signals like this can attract momentum traders and support near‑term price strength. Goldman Sachs Shares Rise 4% After Key Trading Signal
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst moves in energy services (GS raising targets on Liberty Energy and Patterson‑UTI) highlight opportunities GS sees in oilfield services—bolstering the bank’s deal and research franchise in energy. Liberty Energy and Patterson-UTI: Goldman Sachs Sees Early Dislocation Opportunities
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO David Solomon says markets may need “a couple of weeks” to fully digest Iran conflict effects — a caution that implies ongoing volatility but not necessarily long‑term damage to GS’s business. Goldman’s David Solomon surprised by ‘benign’ market reaction to Iran war
• Neutral Sentiment: Positive style/valuation writeups (Zacks, others) highlight GS as a value/growth play—supportive for longer‑term investor interest but less likely to drive intraday moves. Here’s Why Goldman Sachs (GS) is a Strong Value Stock
• Negative Sentiment: Goldman’s top strategist warns stocks are flashing pre‑2008 crisis warning signs — this comment raises the odds of a larger correction and could pressure GS via weaker markets and reduced deal activity if sentiment deteriorates. Goldman’s top strategist warns stocks are flashing the same warning signs as before the 2008 financial crisis
• Negative Sentiment: Goldman executive flags AI disruption as a near‑term complication for lending decisions — model uncertainty could raise credit‑risk provisioning or slow loan growth in some divisions. AI disruption will challenge lending decisions in coming years, Goldman exec says
• Negative Sentiment: Regulatory/legal watch: Goldman’s top lawyer was asked to testify in the House Epstein probe — reputational and compliance risk that could invite headlines and distraction. Epstein files: Goldman Sachs lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler asked to testify to House panel

Insider Buying and Selling

In other The Goldman Sachs Group news, CFO Denis P. Coleman sold 11,623 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $941.57, for a total value of $10,943,868.11. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 29,342 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $27,627,546.94. This trade represents a 28.37% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CEO David M. Solomon sold 272 shares of The Goldman Sachs Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $938.92, for a total value of $255,386.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 125,527 shares in the company, valued at approximately $117,859,810.84. This represents a 0.22% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 117,283 shares of company stock valued at $112,016,033 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.55% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in GS. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group by 17.1% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,474 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,989,000 after buying an additional 508 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 7.0% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 888 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $508,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in The Goldman Sachs Group by 90.1% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,551 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,098,000 after acquiring an additional 735 shares during the period. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. lifted its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 9.3% during the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 821 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $581,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. lifted its position in The Goldman Sachs Group by 10.7% during the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 17,572 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $12,437,000 after acquiring an additional 1,701 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.21% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms recently issued reports on GS. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $990.00 target price on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price objective on shares of The Goldman Sachs Group from $898.00 to $1,087.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. Argus upped their price objective on The Goldman Sachs Group from $863.00 to $1,066.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. Barclays lifted their target price on The Goldman Sachs Group from $850.00 to $1,048.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn upped their price target on The Goldman Sachs Group from $608.00 to $748.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, December 12th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and fourteen have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, The Goldman Sachs Group has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $916.86.

About Senator Mullin

Markwayne Mullin (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Oklahoma. He assumed office on January 11, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Mullin (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent Oklahoma. He won in the special general election on November 8, 2022. Mullin is a member of the Cherokee Nation and one of four Native American members of the 116th Congress. At the age of 20, Mullin took over his father’s plumbing business. He is also a former professional mixed martial artist. Markwayne Mullin graduated from Stilwell High School. Mullin earned an associate degree in construction technology from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. His career experience includes owning and founding multiple businesses.

About The Goldman Sachs Group

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc is a global investment banking and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1869 as a commercial paper business, the company has grown into a diversified financial institution that provides a broad range of services to corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. The firm is led by Chief Executive Officer David M. Solomon and operates across major financial centers worldwide.

Goldman Sachs’ core businesses include investment banking, global markets, asset and wealth management, and consumer banking.