Investing.com - Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) reported on Wednesday second quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Goldman Sachs announced earnings per share of $6.26 on revenue of $13.30B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $3.9 on revenue of $9.7B.
Goldman Sachs shares are down 6% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $214.01 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is down 1.03% from the start of the year.
Goldman Sachs follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Goldman Sachs's report follows an earnings beat by JPMorgan on Tuesday, who reported EPS of $1.38 on revenue of $33.82B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.19 on revenue of $30.41B.
UnitedHealth had beat expectations on Wednesday with second quarter EPS of $7.12 on revenue of $62.14B, compared to forecast for EPS of $5.18 on revenue of $63.34B.
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