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The Goldmanchs Group (The Goldmanchs Group) Debt-to-Equity

: 2.85 (As of Dec. 2023)
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The Goldmanchs Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $83,149 Mil. The Goldmanchs Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $250,099 Mil. The Goldmanchs Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $116,905 Mil. The Goldmanchs Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.85.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Goldmanchs Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

GS' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.77   Med: 2.91   Max: 3.52
Current: 2.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of The Goldmanchs Group was 3.52. The lowest was 2.77. And the median was 2.91.

GS's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
91.1% of 607 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs GS: 2.64

The Goldmanchs Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Goldmanchs Group's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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The Goldmanchs Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.07 3.07 2.93 2.77 2.85

The Goldmanchs Group Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.78 2.72 2.65 2.85 2.64

Competitive Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, The Goldmanchs Group's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Goldmanchs Group Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, The Goldmanchs Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Goldmanchs Group's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



The Goldmanchs Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

The Goldmanchs Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

The Goldmanchs Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


The Goldmanchs Group  (NYSE:GS) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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The Goldmanchs Group (The Goldmanchs Group) Business Description

Address
200 West Street, New York, NY, USA, 10282
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking and asset management firm. Approximately 20% of its revenue comes from investment banking, 45% from trading, 20% from asset management and 15% from wealth management and retail financial services. Around 60% of the company's net revenue is generated in the Americas, 15% in Asia, and 25% in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Executives
Brian J Lee officer: Principal Accounting Officer C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Ericka T Leslie officer: Chief Administrative Officer 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
David M Solomon officer: President and Co-COO C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Thomas K. Montag director C/O MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC., 4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, NEW YORK NY 10038
Philip R. Berlinski officer: Global Treasurer 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Kathryn H. Ruemmler officer: EVP, Chief Legal Officer, GC 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
John E. Waldron officer: President and COO C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Kevin R Johnson director 2401 UTAH AVE. S, SUITE 800, SEATTLE WA 98134
Laurence Stein officer: Chief Administrative Officer C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Mark A. Flaherty director C/O GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Denis P. Coleman officer: Chief Financial Officer 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Stephen M Scherr officer: Executive Vice President - CFO C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
David A Viniar officer: Executive VP - CFO C/O GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Jessica R. Uhl director 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Kimberley D. Harris director 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282