Goldman Sachs Posts $17.01 Third-Quarter EPS, Beating Estimates

John Kim

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Goldman Sachs Posts $17.01 Third-Quarter EPS, Beating Estimates

Revenue reached $18.68 billion, up 23.1% from a year earlier, while annualized return on average common shareholders’ equity was 18.7%.

By John Kim

Published Oct 13, 2026, 7:33 AM EDT

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Goldman Sachs posted stronger-than-expected third-quarter results, with earnings per share and revenue exceeding estimates as the bank recorded $18.68 billion in quarterly revenue.

GAAP earnings per share reached $17.01, beating estimates by $3.92. Revenue was $1.79 billion above expectations and increased 23.1% from the year-earlier period.

Annualized return on average common shareholders’ equity was 18.7% for the third quarter of 2026.

Goldman Sachs released the results Oct. 13 at 7:26 a.m. ET (11:26 UTC).

John Kim

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