Free Writing Prospectus pursuant to Rule 433 dated June 11 2024
Registration Statement No. 333-269296
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Market Linked Securities — Auto-Callable with Leveraged Upside Participation and Fixed Percentage Buffered Downside Principal at Risk Securities Linked to the Lowest Performing of the S&P 500® Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average® due June 20, 2029 |
Summary of Terms |
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Company (Issuer) and Guarantor: |
GS Finance Corp. (issuer) and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (guarantor) |
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CUSIP: |
40058ATC8 |
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Tax consequences: |
See “Supplemental Discussion of U.S. Federal Income Tax Considerations” in the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement |
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Market measures (each referred to as an “underlier,” and collectively as the “underliers”): |
the S&P 500® Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average® |
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Hypothetical Payout Profile* |
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Pricing date: |
expected to be June 14, 2024 |
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* assumes a call premium of 6.80% of the face amount. If the securities are automatically called, the positive return on the securities will be limited to the call premium, even if the closing level of the lowest performing underlier on the call date significantly exceeds its starting level. If the securities are automatically called, you will not have the opportunity to participate in any appreciation of any underlier at the upside participation rate. If the securities are not automatically called and the ending level of the lowest performing underlier on the calculation day is less than its threshold level, you will have 1-to-1 downside exposure to the decrease in the level of the lowest performing underlier in excess of the buffer amount and will lose some, and possibly up to 70%, of the face amount of your securities at maturity. You should read the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement dated June 11, 2024 which we refer to herein as the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement, to better understand the terms and risks of your investment, including the credit risk of GS Finance Corp. and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. The securities are part of the Medium-Term Notes, Series F program of GS Finance Corp. and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. This document should be read in conjunction with the following: |
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Issue date: |
expected to be June 20, 2024 |
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Calculation day: |
expected to be June 14, 2029 |
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Stated maturity date: |
expected to be June 20, 2029 |
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Starting level: |
with respect to an underlier, the closing level of such underlier on the pricing date |
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Ending level: |
with respect to an underlier, the closing level of such underlier on the calculation day |
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Lowest performing underlier: |
For the call date or the calculation day, the underlier with the lowest underlier return on that day. |
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Underlier return: |
with respect to an underlier on the call date or the calculation day: closing level on such day – starting level starting level |
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Upside participation rate: |
115.00% |
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Threshold level: |
With respect to an underlier, 70% of its starting level |
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Buffer amount: |
30% |
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Call date: |
expected to be June 20, 2025 |
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Call premium: |
at least 6.80% of the face amount (at least $68.00 per security) |
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Call settlement date: |
three business days after the call date |
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Automatic call: |
if the closing level of the lowest performing underlier on the call date is greater than or equal to its starting level, the securities will be automatically called, and on the call settlement date the company will pay, for each $1,000 of the outstanding face amount, an amount in cash equal to $1,000 plus the call premium |
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Payment amount at maturity (for each $1,000 face amount of your securities): |
• if the ending level of the lowest performing underlier on the calculation day is greater than its starting level: $1,000 plus: $1,000 × underlier return of the lowest performing underlier on the calculation day × upside participation rate; • if the ending level of the lowest performing underlier on the calculation day is less than or equal to its starting level but greater than or equal to its threshold level: $1,000; or • if the ending level of the lowest performing underlier on the calculation day is less than its threshold level: $1,000 + [$1,000 × (underlier return of the lowest performing underlier on the calculation day + buffer amount)] |
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Underwriting discount: |
up to 2.825% of the face amount*; Wells Fargo Securities, LLC (“WFS”) is the agent for the distribution of the securities. WFS will receive the underwriting discount of up to 2.825% of the aggregate face amount of the securities sold. The agent may resell the securities to Wells Fargo Advisors (“WFA”) at the original issue price of the securities less a concession of 2.00% of the aggregate face amount of the securities. In addition to the selling concession received by WFA, WFS advises that WFA may also receive out of the underwriting discount a distribution expense fee of 0.075% for each $1,000 face amount of a security WFA sells. |
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The estimated value of your securities at the time the terms of your securities are set on the pricing date is expected to be between $885 and $915 per $1,000 face amount. See the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement for a further discussion of the estimated value of your securities. |
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* In addition, in respect of certain securities sold in this offering, GS&Co. may pay a fee of up to 0.30% of the aggregate face amount of the securities sold to selected securities dealers in consideration for marketing and other services in connection with the distribution of the securities to other securities dealers. |
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The securities have more complex features than conventional debt securities and involve risks not associated with conventional debt securities. See “Risk Factors” in this term sheet and in the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement. This document does not provide all of the information that an investor should consider prior to making an investment decision. You should not invest in the securities without reading the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement and related documents for a more detailed description of the underliers, the terms of the securities and certain risks.
About Your Securities |
GS Finance Corp. and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. have filed a registration statement (including a prospectus, as supplemented by the prospectus supplement, underlier supplement no. 39, WFS product supplement no. 3 and preliminary pricing supplement listed below) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus, prospectus supplement, underlier supplement no. 39, WFS product supplement no. 3 and preliminary pricing supplement, and any other documents relating to this offering that GS Finance Corp. and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. have filed with the SEC for more complete information about us and this offering. You may get these documents without cost by visiting EDGAR on the SEC web site at sec.gov. Alternatively, we will arrange to send you the prospectus, prospectus supplement, underlier supplement no. 39, WFS product supplement no. 3 and preliminary pricing supplement if you so request by calling (212) 357-4612.
Risk Factors |
An investment in the securities is subject to risks. Many of the risks are described in the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement, accompanying WFS product supplement no. 3, accompanying underlier supplement no. 39, accompanying prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus. Below we have provided a list of risk factors discussed in the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement (but not those discussed in the accompanying WFS product supplement no. 3, accompanying underlier supplement no. 39, accompanying prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus). In addition to the below, you should read in full “Selected Risk Considerations” in the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement, “Risk Factors” in the accompanying WFS product supplement no. 3, “Additional Risk Factors Specific to the Securities” in the accompanying underlier supplement no. 39, as well as the risks and considerations described in the accompanying prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus.
The following risk factors are discussed in greater detail in the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement:
Risks Related to Structure, Valuation and Secondary Market Sales
▪ The Estimated Value of Your Securities At the Time the Terms of Your Securities Are Set On the Pricing Date (as Determined By Reference to Pricing Models Used By GS&Co.) Is Less Than the Original Offering Price Of Your Securities ▪ The Securities Are Subject to the Credit Risk of the Issuer and the Guarantor ▪ The Call Premium You Will Receive on the Call Settlement Date If Your Securities Are Automatically Called and the Amount You Will Receive on the Stated Maturity Date If Your Securities Are Not Automatically Called is Not Linked to the Closing Level of the Underliers at Any Time Other Than on the Call Date or the Calculation Day, as the Case May Be ▪ You May Lose a Substantial Portion of Your Investment in the Securities ▪ Because the Securities Are Linked to the Performance of the Lowest Performing Underlier, You Have a Greater Risk of Sustaining a Significant Loss on Your Investment Than If the Securities Were Linked to Just One Underlier ▪ A Higher Call Premium, a Lower Closing Level at or Above Which the Securities Will Be Automatically Called and/or a Lower Threshold Level May Reflect Greater Expected Volatility of the Underliers, and Greater Expected Volatility Generally Indicates An Increased Risk of Declines in the Levels of the Underliers and, Potentially, a Significant Loss at Maturity ▪ The Amount You Will Receive on the Call Settlement Date Will Be Capped Due to the Call Premium |
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▪ The Maturity Payment Amount Will Be Based Solely on the Lowest Performing Underlier. ▪ Your Securities Are Subject to Automatic Redemption ▪ Your Securities Do Not Bear Interest ▪ You Have No Shareholder Rights or Rights to Receive Any Underlier Stock ▪ The Market Value of Your Securities May Be Influenced by Many Unpredictable Factors Risks Related to Tax
▪ Certain Considerations for Insurance Companies and Employee Benefit Plans ▪ The Tax Consequences of an Investment in Your Securities Are Uncertain ▪ Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Withholding May Apply to Payments on Your Securities, Including as a Result of the Failure of the Bank or Broker Through Which You Hold the Securities to Provide Information to Tax Authorities |
For details about the license agreement between each underlier sponsor and the issuer, see “The Underliers — S&P 500® Index” and “The Underliers — Dow Jones Industrial Average®” on pages S-116 and S-19 of the accompanying underlier supplement no. 39, respectively.
Wells Fargo Advisors is a trade name used by Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC, members SIPC, separate registered broker-dealers and non-bank affiliates of Wells Fargo & Company.
This document does not provide all of the information that an investor should consider prior to making an investment decision. You should not invest in the securities without reading the accompanying preliminary pricing supplement and related documents for a more detailed description of the underliers, the terms of the securities and certain risks. |
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