The Goldman Sachs (GS) Insider Leslie Sells $223K of Stock
Key Points
- Leslie's sale of 250 shares at about $890.25 each reduced her stake by 2.28%, leaving her with 10,710 shares.
- Goldman Sachs closed at $891.30 on the day of the sale and recently traded around $893.38, about 0.2% above that level.
- The stock has a target mean price of $1,031.14, indicating it is currently undervalued based on analyst expectations.
Since the trade, $GS is down 1.8% to date (from the $891.30 close on Oct 22, 2026).
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On October 22, 2026, Ericka T Leslie, Chief Administrative Officer at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS), sold 250 shares for about $222,562. This transaction was reported in a Form 4 filing with the SEC.
Leslie's sale reduced her ownership by 2.28%, leaving her with 10,710 shares after the trade. The shares sold at an average price of approximately $890.25 each, while Goldman Sachs closed at $891.30 on the same day.
Other Institutional Activity in Goldman Sachs
Several other funds have also adjusted their positions in Goldman Sachs. Ninety One UK reported a reduction of 230,751 shares, leaving it with 2,841 shares valued at about $2.56 million. Curated Wealth Partners cut its stake by 161,126 shares, ending with 1,035 shares worth around $931,873. Other funds, including Ninety One SA (Pty) and Mirae Asset Securities, completely exited their positions.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Stock Up 0.2%
Goldman Sachs shares are currently trading around $893.38, which is about 0.2% above the closing price of $891.30 on the day of Leslie's sale. The stock is below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by approximately 6.9% and 6.8%, respectively. It also sits about 22.6% below its 52-week high of $1,153.99, indicating a potential opportunity for recovery based on market trends.
Recent Earnings
Goldman Sachs reported trailing twelve-month revenue of $71.04 billion, with a net margin of 31.2% and a return on equity of 17.8%. The next earnings report is expected on January 19, 2027.
Insider Buying and Selling at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
In addition to Leslie's recent sale, she previously sold 250 shares on July 15, 2026, and 175 shares on August 4, 2026. Earlier, on August 28, she sold 600 shares at an average price of $1,033.80. Overall, her recent trades indicate a strategy of reducing her holdings in Goldman Sachs.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On October 14, 2026, Citigroup maintained a Neutral rating with a price target of $1,000, while Keefe, Bruyette & Woods also maintained a Market Perform rating with a target of $1,100. RBC Capital and JP Morgan followed suit, maintaining their ratings with targets of $1,010 and $970, respectively. The consensus recommendation for Goldman Sachs is a Buy, with a target mean price of $1,031.14 based on 21 analyst opinions.
About Goldman Sachs
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a financial institution that provides a wide range of services for corporations, governments, and individuals worldwide. It operates in sectors including Global Banking & Markets, Asset & Wealth Management, and Platform Solutions. This recent insider trade highlights the ongoing adjustments in ownership as the firm navigates a dynamic market environment.
Bottom Line
Investors should keep an eye on the upcoming earnings report on January 19, 2027, along with any further insider trades and institutional activity. Leslie's recent sales reflect a broader trend of adjustments among insiders at Goldman Sachs, which may signal shifts in sentiment regarding the company's future performance.
Source: Ericka T Leslie's Form 4 filing on $GS (Oct 22, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts