Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a financial institution with a market cap of $240.6 billion, specializing in investment banking, trading, asset management, and securities services. Despite slipping 3% from its 52-week high, GS stock has gained 9% over the past three months, outperforming the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund. Shares of GS rose 42.5% on a YTD basis and climbed 34.8% over the past 52 weeks. The company’s strong investment banking performance, M&A resurgence, and growth in various sectors are driving its success. Wall Street analysts are bullish on GS, with a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and a 17.6% upside potential.

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