Goldman Sachs (GS) Professional Fees (2009 - 2026)
Goldman Sachs' Professional Fees was $424 million in Q3 2026, down 1.9% from $432 million a year earlier but up 14.0% from the prior quarter.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Professional Fees (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Goldman Sachs' Professional Fees was $1.65 billion through Sep 30, 2026, down 6.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.77 billion, up 7.1% from FY2024.
- Professional Fees shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Professional Fees was $1.65 billion in FY2024 (+1.8%), $1.62 billion in FY2023 (-14.0%), $1.89 billion in FY2022 (+14.5%) and $1.65 billion in FY2021 (+26.2%).
- Quarterly Professional Fees has moved between $372 million (Q2 2026) and $511 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Professional Fees has declined for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 0.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Professional Fees over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 46.0%); the worst was Q2 2023 (a decline of 20.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, GS's Professional Fees in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $372 million (Q2 2026), $379 million (Q1 2026) and $474 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Professional Fees (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 920.14 Bn | 897.90 Bn | - | 3.90 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 407.42 Bn | -7,109.68 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 353.20 Bn | -2,022.91 Bn | - | 606.00 Mn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 307.88 Bn | -2,967.28 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.41 Bn | -244.41 Bn | - | 700.00 Mn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.46 Bn | -546.54 Bn | - | 411.67 Mn |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 264.45 Bn | -3,478.99 Bn | - | 424.00 Mn |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 259.19 Bn | -159.36 Bn | 5.24 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 258.28 Bn | 93.72 Bn | - | 1.17 Bn |
| 10 | American Express | 215.12 Bn | 14.60 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 424.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 372.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 379.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 474.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 432.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 440.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 424.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 475.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 400.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 393.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 384.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 471.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 377.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 392.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 383.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 495.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 465.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 490.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 437.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 511.00 Mn |
Goldman Sachs Professional Fees API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=professional-fees&ticker=GS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "professional-fees", "ticker": "GS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=professional-fees&ticker=GS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();