Goldman Sachs Remains One Of The Best Plays For 2025

Summary:

• Goldman Sachs is rated a ‘buy’ due to leadership in deal flow, strong capital attraction, and favorable macro tailwinds, despite recent price momentum.
• The company’s diversified operations and record $3.10 trillion AUS drive accretive fee-related earnings, with significant growth in Asset and Wealth Management.
• Goldman Sachs’ valuation metrics indicate it remains undervalued relative to peers, with a fair value of $615.96, offering a 16.94% upside.
• Risks include historic premium pricing and increased competition in asset management, but the ‘One Goldman Sachs’ initiative ensures comprehensive client services and growth.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) is a New York-based financial services company with operations in investment banking, asset management, wealth management, market making, private equity, hedge funds, prop trading, and other areas.

Over the trailing quarter of Q3’24, Goldman Sachs has

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