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Goldman Sachs Small Cap Value A  GSSMX
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As of 2013-04-30
Out of
Small Blend Funds
Rating derived from a weighted average of the fund's 3, 5, 10-year rating which are based on risk-adjusted performance.
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As of 2013-03-31
Day Change
$ 0.10
  
NAV (2013-05-20)
$ 50.22
  
YTD Return % (2013-05-20)
18.70%
  
Total Assets ($ mil)
3,948
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  Performance    
Growth of $10,000 Fund: Goldman Sachs Small Cap Value A
(from 2003-01-01 to 2013-04-30) Category: Small Blend
Index: S&P 500 TR USD
Total Annualized Returns % 1yr, 3yr and 5yr Returns as of 2013-05-20
Inception date: 1992-10-22 10yr and Inception Returns as of 2013-04-30
YTD Returns as of 2013-05-20
YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year Since Inception
(1992-10-22)
Fund 18.70 35.37 18.96 9.62 11.16 10.62
+/- Category 0.92 0.99 1.68 2.57 0.97 ---
+/- S&P 500 TR USD 0.89 3.78 0.60 3.93 3.28 ---
  Standardized Return %   After Tax Returns % as of
  as of as of 2013-04-30   On Distribution 2013-04-30
On Distr &
Sales of Shrs
1 Yr Annualized --- 12.28   10.92 8.31
5 Yr Annualized --- 7.70   7.28 6.03
10 Yr Annualized --- 10.53   9.48 8.62
Inception(1992-10-22) --- 10.34   10.31 ---
Max Front Load % Max Back Load % Net Exp Ratio % Gross Expense Ratio %
5.50 --- 1.40 1.43
The performance quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate thus an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted herein. For performance data current to the most recent month-end, please call 800-526-7384 or visit www.goldmansachsfunds.com.
  Portfolio Profile    
Asset Allocation
% of Net Assets
Cash 1.7
Stocks 98.3
Bonds 0.0
Other 0.0
Foreign Stocks 1.2
(as a % of Assets)
Data through 2013-03-31
 
Holding Status
Total Number of Stock Holdings 223 Turnover % 26
Total Number of Bond Holdings 0 30 Day SEC Yield % ---
% of Assets in Top 10 Holdings 11.84 ending as of 2013-03-31
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Top 10 Holdings Sector P/E YTD
Return %
% of Net
Assets
iShares Russell 2000 Value Index --- --- --- 2.28
Southwest Gas Corporation 14.84 21.23 1.52
El Paso Electric Company 14.12 19.37 1.12
Healthsouth Corp 12.79 44.91 1.12
Cleco Corporation 14.81 20.87 1.05
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company 13.72 29.48 1.02
Idacorp, Inc. 12.87 15.92 0.97
Rex Energy Corporation 12.06 32.87 0.94
Dril-Quip, Inc. 24.88 27.67 0.91
Semtech Corporation 47.17 26.84 0.91
Data through 2013-03-31
YTD Return through 2013-05-20
  Other Information
Fund Inception: 1992-10-22
Portfolio Manager  (Start Date)
J. Kelly Flynn   (2002-12-31)
Kelly Flynn Managing Director, Portfolio Manager Kelly is a portfolio manager for the US Value Equity Team, where he has broad research responsibilities across the value strategies. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs Asset Management in 2002, Kelly spent 3 years at Lazard Asset Management as a Portfolio Manager for Small Cap/SMID Cap Value products. Before Lazard, Kelly was a small cap value Portfolio Manager at 1838 Investment Advisors. Previously, he worked for Edgewater Private Equity Fund as a Research Analyst and for First Boston in the Mergers and Acquisitions Department. Kelly has 21 years of industry experience. He received a BA from Harvard and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Robert Crystal   (2006-12-29)
Crystal is a portfolio manager of the company. Before joining Goldman Sachs Asset Management, he was a director at Brant Point Capital Management LLC.
Sally P. Davis   (2006-12-29)
Sally Pope Davis Managing Director, Portfolio Manager Sally is a portfolio manager for the US Value Equity Team, where she has broad research responsibilities and oversees the portfolio construction and investment research for the firm's Small Cap Value Strategy. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs Asset Management in 2001, Sally was a Relationship Manager for two years in Private Wealth Management. Previously, she was a sell-side Bank Analyst for ten years in the Goldman Sachs Investment Research Department. Before her experiences at Goldman Sachs, Sally spent two years as a Bank Analyst at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. and six years at Chase Manhattan. Sally has 31 years of industry experience. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a BS in Finance from the University of Connecticut and received her MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
Sean A. Butkus   (2011-12-29)
Sean A. Butkus, CFA Vice President, Portfolio Manager Sean is a portfolio manager on the US Value Equity Team, where he has broad research responsibilities across the value strategies. Sean joined Goldman Sachs Asset Management in 2004. Previously, he worked on the Business Planning Team of the Investment Management Division at Goldman Sachs, providing analytical support and offering strategic advice to the division's management team. Before joining Goldman Sachs, he worked at Arthur Andersen LLP. Sean has 15 years of industry experience. He received a BS in Natural Science and Accounting from Muhlenberg College and an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Sales Charge %
(taken from prospectus dated 2013-02-28)
Front: 5.50
Deferred: None
Expense Ratio % 1.40
based on net assets
(taken from annual report dated 2013-02-28)
Correspondence Information
Goldman Sachs Trust

New York,  NY  100384925
USA
Telephone:
800-526-7384
Data on this page does not include the fund's short positions (if any).
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