Citable filing context
GS's research view summarizes recent SEC filing context, starting with other from May 12, 2026.
| Filed | Item | Context |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | other | Goldman Sachs filed amendments to its Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws and changed its fiscal year. |
| May 1, 2026 | other | GS reported the submission of matters to a vote of security holders. |
| Apr 20, 2026 | debt_offering | Goldman Sachs issued $6.5 billion in Floating and Fixed/Floating Rate Notes due 2030 and 2034. |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Guidance: cet1_ratio_requirement | not reported to not reported |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Guidance: common_stock_dividend_per_share | not reported to not reported |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Guidance: stress_capital_buffer_requirement | not reported to not reported |
| May 1, 2026 | mda_quarterly | GSAM Ignite Holdings LP acquired Industry Ventures on January 2, 2026, issuing approximately 400,000 exchangeable units with a fair value of $315 million to former partners as partial consideration. An additional 250,000 exchangeable units, some cash-settled, may be issued through 2030 based on performance targets, with each unit convertible into one share of Group Inc.’s common stock. This issuance was an unregistered private sale. Concurrently, Goldman Sachs executed substantial common stock repurchases during the first quarter of 2026, buying back 5,416,274 shares. The average price paid per share declined from $940.86 in January to $860.73 in March. As of March 2026, $27 billion remained authorized under the $40 billion share repurchase program, which has no expiration date and is primarily executed through open-market purchases, guided by capital position, deployment opportunities, and market conditions. |
| Feb 25, 2026 | business | Goldman Sachs' capital structure comprises 4 billion shares of Common Stock, 200 million Nonvoting Common Stock, and 150 million Preferred Stock, each with a $0.01 par value. Common Stock carries voting rights, while Nonvoting Common Stock has limited voting power, primarily for charter amendments affecting its class. Both common stock classes receive equal dividends and liquidation distributions, with specific provisions for stock dividends and corporate transactions to ensure proportionality. The company issues various series of Preferred Stock, such as Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Series A, C, D, and Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Series T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, each with distinct dividend rates, liquidation preferences, and redemption terms. Preferred stockholders gain the right to elect two directors if dividends remain unpaid for six periods. As of December 31, 2025, 15.4 million restricted stock units are outstanding, with an additional 53.8 million shares available for future issuance under equity compensation plans. Directors are empowered to consider broad stakeholder interests, including employees, customers, and communities, in their decision-making. The firm also maintains an insider trading policy and a clawback policy for erroneously awarded compensation. |
Source: SEC EDGAR filing text and events; period May 12, 2026; filed May 12, 2026.
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