The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. announced earnings results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021. For the second quarter, the company announced net income was USD 5,486 million compared to USD 373 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 15.22 compared to USD 0.53 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 15.02 compared to USD 0.53 a year ago. For the half year, net income was USD 12,322 million compared to USD 1,586 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 34.06 compared to USD 3.66 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 33.64 compared to USD 3.66 a year ago.