
Goldman Sachs: A Deep Dive into Common and Preferred Shares Amidst Changing Interest Rates
This analysis delves into Goldman Sachs' financial health, affirming a 'Buy' rating for its common shares due to accelerating net revenues and book value. The firm's asset management segment, with nearly $3.3 trillion under management, plays a crucial role in diversifying income streams. However, preferred shares, particularly floating-rate ones, are re-evaluated to 'Hold' due to anticipated declines in dividends as interest rates fall. Key risks include potential rate reversals and market volatility, which could impact earnings.