Net income: US$13.5b (up 72% from FY 2023). Profit margin: 26% (up from 17% in FY 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. EPS: US$41.22 (up from US$23.05 in FY 2023).

Goldman Sachs said its profit more than doubled in the fourth quarter, boosted by companies’ growing appetite for dealmaking. Profit jumped 105% to $4.11 billion. That amounted to $11.95 per share, which was far better than the $8.

Goldman Sachs shares gained in premarket trading Wednesday after the bank reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results.

The six-year-long Apple Card partnership between Goldman Sachs and Apple might end sooner than expected. Here's who could take the business.

By Nupur Anand NEW YORK -Apple is in talks with Barclays to replace Goldman Sachs as the tech giant's credit card partner, said two sources familiar with the matter, as the Wall Street giant steps back from its consumer finance ambitions.