Goldman Sachs Earnings Give Investors Much To Celebrate

newsfeedback@fool.com (Matthew Frankel, CFP), The Motley Fool
Tue, 10/16/2018 - 7:36am

Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) reported its third-quarter earnings on Tuesday morning, and the results looked pretty strong. Not only did the bank beat expectations on both the top and bottom lines, but most areas of the business did significantly better that estimates called for. Investors seem to agree, as the stock jumped by about 1.5% shortly after the announcement.Here's a look at the headline numbers, some of the most important takeaways from Goldman's earnings report, and why the good news definitely outweighs the little bit of disappointing news this quarter.Goldman's consumer lending platform is turning into a big revenue driver.

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