Goldman Sachs GS
NYSE GS
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As of: Aug 24, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Goldman Sachs (GS) Trading Income (2009 - 2019)

Goldman Sachs (GS) posted Trading Income of $3.3 billion for Q3 2019, down 21.84% sequentially from $4.2 billion in Q2 2019, and down 10.43% YoY from $3.7 billion in Q3 2018.

Goldman Sachs (GS) Trading Income (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

Goldman Sachs has reported Trading Income for 11 years, with the latest figure at $3.3 billion in Q3 2019.

  • Quarterly Trading Income fell 10.43% year-over-year to $3.3 billion in Q3 2019, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2019 was $13.8 billion (down 12.46% YoY) and the FY2018 annual result came in at $15.3 billion, up 12.53% from the prior year.
  • Trading Income declined to $3.3 billion in Q3 2019 per GS's latest filing, from $4.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Trading Income peaked at $5.5 billion in Q1 2015 and troughed at $1.8 billion in Q1 2016.
  • A 5-year average of $3.6 billion and a median of $3.6 billion in 2017 frame the typical range for Trading Income.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2016 and 2017: Trading Income plunged 67.02% in 2016, then jumped 100.72% in 2017.
  • Over 5 years, Trading Income stood at $2.8 billion in 2015, then surged by 54.99% to $4.3 billion in 2016, then decreased by 26.79% to $3.1 billion in 2017, then declined by 15.55% to $2.6 billion in 2018, then increased by 25.53% to $3.3 billion in 2019.
  • According to Business Quant data, Trading Income over the past three periods registered $3.3 billion, $4.2 billion, and $3.6 billion for Q3 2019, Q2 2019, and Q1 2019 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Trading Income (Qtr)
1 Morgan Stanley 333.21 Bn 173.07 Bn - 6.72 Bn
2 Goldman Sachs 311.14 Bn -665.21 Bn - -
3 Schwab Charles 196.95 Bn 123.36 Bn - -
4 Robinhood Markets 93.19 Bn 75.81 Bn 1.20 Bn -
5 Interactive Brokers 41.71 Bn -22.59 Bn - -
6 LPL Financial Holdings 29.06 Bn 26.36 Bn - -
7 Tradeweb Markets 23.03 Bn 20.97 Bn - -
8 Circle Internet 21.70 Bn 19.97 Bn 288.85 Mn -
9 Futu Holdings 16.14 Bn 214.18 Mn 733.58 Mn 1.45 Bn
10 UP Fintech Holding 13.78 Bn 13.78 Bn - -

Historic Data

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Sep 30, 2019 3.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 4.24 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 3.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 2.64 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 3.70 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 4.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 4.87 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 3.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 3.67 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 3.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 3.64 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 4.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 3.88 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 3.35 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 1.81 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 2.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 2.27 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 4.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 5.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 2.93 Bn