Goldman Sachs (GS.US) shares are gaining nearly 2.5% after the financial institution published its results for the first quarter of 2025. The GS board also approved a share buyback program worth up to $40 billion.
The company's Q1 results:
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Create account Try a demo Download mobile app Download mobile app- Revenue: $15.06 billion (+6% y/y, exceeding expectations of $14.76 billion)
- Earnings per share: $14.12 (vs. $11.58 y/y)
- FICC turnover: $4.40 billion (exceeding expectations of $4.47 billion)
- Equity turnover: $4.19 billion (exceeding expectations of $3.8 billion)
- Global Banking & Markets: $10.71 billion (+10% y/y, exceeding expectations of $10.42 billion)
- Investment banking: $1.92 billion (-8.1% y/y, exceeding expectations of $2.03 billion)
- Consulting: $792 million (-22% YoY, beating expectations at $910m)
- Net interest income: $2.90bn (beating expectations at $2.28bn)
- Deposits: $471bn (+8.8% QoQ)
- Credit loss provision: $287mn (below expectations at $410m)
- Operating expenses: $9.13bn (+5.4% YoY, in line with expectations)
- ROE: 16.9% (beating expectations at 14.9%)
- ROTE: 18% (beating expectations at 16.1%)
- CET1 ratio: 14.8% (slightly beating expectations at 15%)
- Book value/share: $344.20 (up from $321.10 y/y)
- Efficiency ratio: 60.6% (better than expected at 61.6%)
- Assets under management: $3.17 trillion (+11% y/y, exceeding expectations at $3.15 billion)
- Net inflows: $24 billion (vs. $15 billion in outflows y/y, exceeding expectations at $34 billion)
- Loans: $210 billion (beating expectations at $197.6 billion)
Source: xStation