NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $3.72 billion.

The New York-based company said it had earnings of $10.91 per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $9.43 per share.

The investment bank posted revenue of $31.27 billion in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $14.58 billion, also exceeding Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $13.5 billion.

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