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Did Goldman Sachs Beat Earnings?
Goldman Sachs (GS) reported Q2 '26 revenue of $38.4B, up 22.9% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $20.98. That topped the $14.47 analyst estimate by 45.0% — an earnings beat.
AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — Goldman Sachs’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full GS stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.
GS Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)
| Quarter | Estimated EPS | Reported EPS | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 '26 | $14.47 | $20.98 | Beat +45.0% |
| Q1 '26 | $16.24 | $17.55 | Beat +8.1% |
| Q4 '25 | $11.76 | $14.01 | Beat +19.1% |
| Q3 '25 | $11.09 | $12.25 | Beat +10.5% |
| Q2 '25 | $9.62 | $10.91 | Beat +13.4% |
| Q1 '25 | $12.29 | $14.12 | Beat +14.9% |
Goldman Sachs Quarterly Financial Trends
| Metric | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 31.5B | 32.2B | 31.6B | 31.3B | 32.2B | 30.1B | 17.2B | 38.4B |
| Gross margin | 39.0% | 41.9% | 46.8% | 45.4% | 46.2% | 51.7% | 98.2% | 52.7% |
| Operating margin | 12.6% | 16.3% | 17.9% | 15.9% | 16.8% | 19.4% | 37.7% | 30.0% |
| Net income | 2.99B | 4.11B | 4.74B | 3.72B | 4.1B | 4.62B | 5.63B | 6.63B |
| Net margin | 9.5% | 12.8% | 15.0% | 11.9% | 12.7% | 15.3% | 32.7% | 17.2% |
| EPS | $9.02 | $10.97 | $14.12 | $10.91 | $12.25 | $14.01 | $17.55 | $20.98 |
Goldman Sachs Earnings Trend Analysis
Over the eight quarters from Q3 '24 to Q2 '26, Goldman Sachs’s quarterly revenue moved from $31.5B to $38.4B. Net margin expanded from 9.5% to 17.2%, against a 52.7% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. Goldman Sachs has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 8 of its last 8 reported quarters.
When Is Goldman Sachs’s Next Earnings Date?
Goldman Sachs reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q2 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the GS earnings calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions: Goldman Sachs Earnings
Goldman Sachs's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.
Goldman Sachs reported Q2 '26 EPS of $20.98 on revenue of $38.4B (+22.9% YoY). Goldman Sachs beat estimates, reporting $20.98 vs. the $14.47 estimate.
Goldman Sachs reported Q2 '26 revenue of $38.4B, up 22.9% from the same quarter a year earlier.
Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the GS AI Score.
