GS Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own GS shares is 2797, representing 73.95% of the company's common stock.

PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in GS by -0.26% restricting it's holding to 471.64 thousand shares of worth nearly $197.00M. VANGUARD GROUP INC also lessened -0.58% of the GS shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 28.38 million shares of worth $11.85B. EAGLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC also shunned GS shares holding by -2.97% last quarter which brought its holding to 2.5 million shares worth $1.05B.

As per its latest 13F filing, D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. increased its stake in GS by 0.98% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 898.4 thousand shares having worth more than $375.25M. CREDIT SUISSE AG/ also added 22.45% more shares of GS to its portfolio, raising its holding to 474.88 thousand shares of worth $198.35M. CAPITAL WEALTH PLANNING, LLC also increased its GS shares holding by 0.29% which brought its holding to 1.19 million shares worth $498.47M.

The insider with the most stakes in GS is GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC , 10 percent owner at the company. Additionally, GS stock is highly held by director VINIAR DAVID A and 10 percent owner GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.51% percent of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 14 transaction(s) in which GS insiders have sold stock, totaling 46.86K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include GOLTEN ALEX S, HALIO CAREY, and FREDMAN SHEARA J.

There have been 2 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 2407 shares

Around 993.84K The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.51% of GS stock.

GS 10 percent owner, GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. GS shares owned by GOLDMAN total nearly 634.9 thousand.

D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. is the largest institutional owner in GS which holds 898.4 thousand shares worth $375.25M or 0.27% of the total GS shares outstanding followed by CREDIT SUISSE AG/ with ownership of 474.88 thousand shares representing 0.14% of the GS ownership. PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 471.64 thousand shares or 0.14% of the ownership worth more than $197.00M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the GS is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of GS shares short is 4.55M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 313.91M shares of GS are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, GS has 327.30M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for GS is 2.45.