The information in this preliminary pricing supplement is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary pricing supplement is not an offer to sell nor does it seek an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted.
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Subject to Completion. Dated November 26, 2025. |
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GS Finance Corp. $ Autocallable Nasdaq-100 Index®-Linked Notes due 2028 guaranteed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. |
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Payment at Maturity: The amount that you will be paid on your notes at maturity, if they have not been automatically called, is based on the performance of the underlier. You could lose a significant portion of your investment in the notes.
Automatic Call: The notes will be automatically called on the call payment date if the closing level of the underlier is greater than or equal to the initial underlier level on the call observation date.
Interest: The notes do not bear interest.
The terms included in the “Key Terms” table below are expected to be as indicated, but such terms will be set on the trade date. You should read the disclosure herein to better understand the terms and risks of your investment, including the credit risk of GS Finance Corp. and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. See page PS-8.
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Key Terms |
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Company (Issuer) / Guarantor: |
GS Finance Corp. / The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. |
Aggregate face amount: |
$ |
Automatic call feature: |
The notes will be automatically called if the closing level of the underlier is greater than or equal to the initial underlier level on the call observation date. In that case, the company will pay, for each $1,000 of the outstanding face amount, an amount in cash on the call payment date equal to at least $1,110. |
Cash settlement amount: |
subject to the automatic call feature, on the stated maturity date, the company will pay, for each $1,000 face amount of the notes, an amount in cash equal to: |
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•if the final underlier level is greater than the initial underlier level: $1,000 + ($1,000 × the upside participation rate × the underlier return); |
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•if the final underlier level is greater than or equal to the buffer level but the final underlier level is equal to or less than the initial underlier level: $1,000; or |
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•if the final underlier level is less than the buffer level: |
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$1,000 + ($1,000 × the buffer rate × (the underlier return + the buffer amount)) |
Underlier: |
the Nasdaq-100 Index® (current Bloomberg symbol: “NDX Index”) |
Upside participation rate: |
125% |
Buffer level: |
85% of the initial underlier level |
Buffer amount: |
15% |
Buffer rate: |
100% |
Initial underlier level: |
set on the trade date and will be an intra-day level or the closing level of the underlier on the trade date |
Final underlier level: |
the closing level of the underlier on the determination date* |
Underlier return: |
(the final underlier level - the initial underlier level) ÷ the initial underlier level |
Calculation agent: |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (“GS&Co.”) |
CUSIP / ISIN: |
40058WCY0 / US40058WCY03 |
* subject to adjustment as described in the accompanying general terms supplement
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Our estimated value of the notes on trade date / Additional amount / Additional amount end date: |
$925 to $965 per $1,000 face amount, which is less than the original issue price. The additional amount is $ and the additional amount end date is . See “The Estimated Value of Your Notes At the Time the Terms of Your Notes Are Set On the Trade Date Is Less Than the Original Issue Price Of Your Notes.” |
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Original issue price |
Underwriting discount |
Net proceeds to the issuer |
100% of the face amount1 |
% of the face amount1 |
% of the face amount |
1 The original issue price will be % for certain investors; see "Supplemental Plan of Distribution; Conflicts of Interest" for additional information regarding the fees comprising the underwriting discount.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any other regulatory body has approved or disapproved of these securities or passed upon the accuracy or adequacy of this prospectus. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense. The notes are not bank deposits and are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other governmental agency, nor are they obligations of, or guaranteed by, a bank.
Pricing Supplement No. dated , 2025.
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Key Terms (continued) |
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Trade date: |
December 29, 2025 |
Original issue date: |
January 2, 2026 |
Determination date: |
December 29, 2027* |
Stated maturity date: |
January 5, 2028* |
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Call observation date: |
December 29, 2026* |
Call payment date: |
January 6, 2027* |
* subject to adjustment as described in the accompanying general terms supplement
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Historical Closing Levels of the Underlier |
The closing level of the underlier has fluctuated in the past and may, in the future, experience significant fluctuations. |
Before investing in the offered notes, you should consult publicly available information to determine the levels of the underlier between the date of this pricing supplement and the date of your purchase of the offered notes. You should not take the historical levels of the underlier as an indication of the future performance of the underlier. |
The graph below shows the daily historical closing levels of the underlier from January 2, 2020 through November 24, 2025. We obtained the closing levels in the graph below from Bloomberg Financial Services, without independent verification. |
Historical Performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index®
