Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS)vsMarex Group plc Ordinary Shares (MRX)
GS
Goldman Sachs Group Inc
$1,029.18
+0.92%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $299.67B
MRX
Marex Group plc Ordinary Shares
$73.00
-1.47%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $4.62B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Goldman Sachs Group Inc generates 1837% more annual revenue ($67.57B vs $3.49B). GS leads profitability with a 31.0% profit margin vs 12.2%. MRX trades at a lower P/E of 15.6x. GS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 83/100 (A-).
GS
Exceptional Buy83
out of 100
Grade: A-
MRX
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 42.2%
Revenue surging 42.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 92.3% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Revenue surging 32.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 105.3% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 29 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GS
The strongest argument for GS centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.0% and operating margin at 42.2%. Revenue growth of 42.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : MRX
The strongest argument for MRX centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 32.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GS
The primary concerns for GS are Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 6.04 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : MRX
The primary concerns for MRX are Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.51 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.28 — expect wider price swings.
GS is growing revenue faster at 42.5% — sustainability is the question.
GS generates stronger free cash flow (5.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
GS scores higher overall (83/100 vs 72/100), backed by strong 31.0% margins and 42.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City. It offers services in investment management, securities, asset management, prime brokerage, and securities underwriting. It also provides investment banking to institutional investors.
Marex Group plc Ordinary Shares
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Marex Group plc is a premier global commodities brokerage and risk management firm, specializing in comprehensive trading, clearing, and advisory services across essential sectors such as metals, energy, and agricultural commodities. With a robust technological infrastructure and deep market expertise, Marex provides customized solutions to a diverse clientele, including multinational corporations, financial institutions, and hedge funds. As a publicly traded entity, the company is dedicated to operational excellence and seeks to enhance its competitive edge in the commodities trading landscape while delivering sustainable value to its shareholders.
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