Goldman Sachs posted its best profit since the third quarter of 2021, driven by bankers who brought in more fees from dealmaking, debt sales and strength in trading, sending its shares up 3% before the bell.

Goldman Sachs reported on Wednesday higher fourth-quarter profit above market estimates, powered by strong growth in revenues, especially in investment banking fees. For the quarter, net earnings applicable to common shareholders surged 110% to $3.

Goldman Sachs posted its best quarterly profit since the third quarter of 2021, driven by strong dealmaking, debt sales, and trading activity. The strong results helped the financial services giant’s shares jump around 2% in pre-market trading.

Goldman Sachs’ CEO confirmed on a recent earnings call that the institution’s Apple Card partnership could end sooner than planned.

Goldman Sachs' credit-card partnership with Apple may end before its contract runs out in 2030, Goldman CEO David Solomon said on Wednesday.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said that there's "some possibility" the company's Apple Card partnership with Apple could end