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Goldman Sachs Beats Q1 Forecasts as Analysts Trim Price Targets

Analysts flag near-term risks that could pressure the stock.

Overview

  • The bank reported $17 billion in net revenue and $17.55 in EPS for the first quarter, topping consensus.
  • Goldman returned $6.38 billion to shareholders in the quarter through buybacks and its dividend.
  • Jefferies cut its price target to $1,049 with a Buy rating, and UBS lowered its target to $930 with a Neutral stance.
  • Jefferies lifted its Q2 EPS estimate to $15.60, which sits below the $16.29 consensus.
  • Shares have slipped this year and fell after the report, as commentators pointed to macro and geopolitical uncertainty.