Key Moments
- Goldman Sachs added Amazon, Burlington Stores, Huntington Ingalls, Johnson Controls, and Occidental Petroleum to its Director’s Cut list.
- The firm removed Air Products and Chemicals, ConocoPhillips, Golar LNG, Loar Holdings, and Tyson Foods from its conviction list.
- The updated report included brief company summaries, detailed analysis of the changes, market commentary, and a review of list performance and earnings catalysts.
Goldman Sachs Updates Director’s Cut Lineup
Investing.com – Goldman Sachs announced on Thursday that it has rebalanced its Director’s Cut list, adding five new stocks and removing five others as part of a broad refresh of its portfolio recommendations.
The firm said the latest changes span several sectors, signaling an adjustment in its preferred equity exposure.
New Additions to the Director’s Cut List
Goldman Sachs added the following companies to its Director’s Cut list:
| Company | Ticker | Exchange |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | AMZN | NASDAQ |
| Burlington Stores | BURL | NYSE |
| Huntington Ingalls | HII | NYSE |
| Johnson Controls | JCI | NYSE |
| Occidental Petroleum | OXY | NYSE |
The firm noted that it provided concise summaries of these newly added companies in its latest report, aligning the selections with its broader sector views and portfolio strategy.
Stocks Removed From the Conviction List
As part of the same update, Goldman Sachs removed the following names from its conviction list:
| Company | Ticker | Exchange |
|---|---|---|
| Air Products and Chemicals | APD | NYSE |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | NYSE |
| Golar LNG | GLNG | NASDAQ |
| Loar Holdings | LOAR | NYSE |
| Tyson Foods | TSN | NYSE |
The announcement stated that Goldman Sachs did not provide specific reasons for these removals in the release.
Report Content and Performance Review
Goldman Sachs said its Director’s Cut update included not only brief overviews of the newly added companies but also more extensive analysis explaining the overall changes to the list. The firm indicated that the report featured market commentary, as well as a review of how the conviction list has performed.
According to the announcement, the report also examined earnings-related catalysts relevant to the conviction list holdings.





