The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS) Financial Strength: 2 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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XSWX:GS The Goldman Sachs Group Inc XSWX:GS
69 GF Score
Price CHF902.40
GF Value CHF576.96
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What is The Goldmanchs Group Financial Strength?

The Goldmanchs Group XSWX:GS -1.09% 69 Financial Strength is 2 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates XSWX:GS with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF576.96. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

The Goldmanchs Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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The Goldman Sachs Group Inc displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

GuruFocus does not calculate The Goldmanchs Group's interest coverage with the available data. The Goldmanchs Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.75. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


The Goldmanchs Group  (XSWX:GS) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

The Goldmanchs Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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The Goldmanchs Group Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

The Goldmanchs Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-13,449 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF248,000 Mil.

The Goldmanchs Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

The Goldmanchs Group's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(63771.3 + 247999.5) / 54251.268
=5.75

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 2 mean?
The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS) has a Financial Strength of 2 as of Mar. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on The Goldmanchs Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, The Goldmanchs Group's Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00.
Is The Goldmanchs Group's Financial Strength too high?
The Goldmanchs Group's current Financial Strength of 2 is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, The Goldmanchs Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Goldmanchs Group's Financial Strength compare to MS and SCHW?
The Goldmanchs Group's Financial Strength of 2 can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. Historically, The Goldmanchs Group's own Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Capital Markets company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on The Goldmanchs Group and its competitors. The Goldmanchs Group's current Financial Strength is 2, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Goldmanchs Group stock overvalued right now?
The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS) has a current Financial Strength of 2. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF576.96, compared to a current price of CHF902.40 — trading 56.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 2, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. The Goldmanchs Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS), the current Financial Strength is 2 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Goldmanchs Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF902.40 is trading 56.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF576.96.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:GS:

  • Financial Strength: 2 (near median its 10-year median of 2.00)
  • GF Value™: CHF576.96 vs. price of CHF902.40 (56.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:GS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Goldmanchs Group Business Description

Address 200 West Street, New York, NY, USA, 10282
Goldman Sachs is a storied financial institution, founded in 1869 and best known for its role as a leading global investment bank. The firm has a sprawling reach across global financial centers and has been the leading provider of global merger and acquisition advisory services, by revenue, for the past 20 years. Since the global financial crisis, Goldman has expanded its offerings into more stable fee-based businesses like asset and wealth management, which comprised roughly 30% of post-provision revenue at the end of 2025. The firm generates revenue from investment banking, global market making and trading, lending, asset management, wealth management, and a small and declining portfolio of consumer credit card loans.
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