Should I buy or sell Gold Fields stock right now?

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gold Fields in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" GFI shares. View GFI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Gold Fields' stock price target for 2024?

7 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Gold Fields' stock. Their GFI share price targets range from $12.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $13.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 21.7%. View analysts price targets for GFI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have GFI shares performed in 2024?

Gold Fields' stock was trading at $14.46 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, GFI stock has increased by 20.7% and is now trading at $17.45. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Gold Fields?

Gold Fields saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,850,000 shares, an increase of 15.5% from the February 29th total of 10,260,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,490,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.6 days. View Gold Fields' Short Interest .

How were Gold Fields' earnings last quarter?

Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.10.

How often does Gold Fields pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Gold Fields?

Gold Fields declared a semi-annual dividend on Tuesday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.1717 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a yield of 2.5%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is a boost from the stock's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.17. Read our dividend analysis for GFI .

Is Gold Fields a good dividend stock?

Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.95%. Read our dividend analysis for GFI .

What ETF holds Gold Fields' stock?

Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF holds 105,813 shares of GFI stock, representing 0.48% of its portfolio.

What is Nick Holland's approval rating as Gold Fields' CEO?

13 employees have rated Gold Fields Chief Executive Officer Nick Holland on Glassdoor.com . Nick Holland has an approval rating of 94% among the company's employees. This puts Nick Holland in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Gold Fields own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Gold Fields investors own include Kinross Gold (KGC) , B2Gold (BTG) , Yamana Gold (AUY) , Eldorado Gold (EGO) , Harmony Gold Mining (HMY) , Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) , AngloGold Ashanti (AU) , Intel (INTC) and Barrick Gold (GOLD) .

Who are Gold Fields' major shareholders?

Gold Fields' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Perpetual Ltd (0.06%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.00%), Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (0.00%), Ballentine Partners LLC (0.00%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.00%).

How do I buy shares of Gold Fields?

Shares of GFI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

NYSE:GFI

Gold Fields (GFI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$17.46

-0.14 (-0.80%)

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Today's Range: $17.25
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$17.64
50-Day Range: $12.42
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$18.19
52-Week Range: $10.31
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$18.97

Volume: 3.73 million shs
Average Volume: 4.66 million shs
Market Capitalization: $15.63 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 2.00%
Price Target: $13.67

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Gold Fields MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Reduce
1.57 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 21.7% Downside
$13.67 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.38% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: -0.01
Based on 8 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 74.78%
From $1.15 to $2.01 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.85 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

154th out of 169 stocks

Gold & Silver Ores Industry

31st out of 37 stocks

0.8

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Gold Fields has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.57, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Gold Fields has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.38% of the outstanding shares of Gold Fields have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Gold Fields has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Gold Fields has recently increased by 3.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Gold Fields pays a meaningful dividend of 1.95%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Gold Fields has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Gold Fields will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.41% next year. This indicates that Gold Fields will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for GFI.

1.7

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Gold Fields has a news sentiment score of -0.01. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.40 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Gold Fields this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 14 people have searched for GFI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
17 people have added Gold Fields to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 467% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Gold Fields insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
36.80% of the stock of Gold Fields is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 26.02% of the stock of Gold Fields is held by institutions.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Gold Fields are expected to grow by 74.78% in the coming year, from $1.15 to $2.01 per share.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Gold Fields has a P/B Ratio of 3.38. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Gold Fields Stock (NYSE:GFI)

Gold Fields Limited operates as a gold producer with reserves and resources in Chile, South Africa, Ghana, West Africa, Australia, and Peru. The company also explores for copper deposits. It holds interests in nine operating mines, as well as gold mineral reserves and mineral resources. The company was founded in 1887 and is based in Sandton, South Africa.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/22/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend: 3/14/2024
Dividend Payable: 3/28/2024
Today: 4/16/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Gold & silver ores
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:GFI
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1172724
Web: www.goldfields.com
Phone: (711) 562-9700
Fax: 011-27-86-720-2704
Employees: 6,297
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $13.67
High Stock Price Target: $15.00
Low Stock Price Target: $12.00
Potential Upside/Downside: -22.4%
Consensus Rating: Reduce
Rating Score (0-4): 1.57
Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.22
Current Ratio: 1.25
Quick Ratio: 0.70

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $4.50 billion
Price / Sales: 3.50
Cash Flow: $1.77 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 9.94
Book Value: $5.17 per share
Price / Book: 3.41

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 895,024,000
Free Float: 565,655,000
Market Cap: $15.76 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.13

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Key Executives

Mr. Paul A. Schmidt B.Com. (Age 57)
BCompt (Hons), C.A., CA(SA), Financial Director, CFO & Executive Director
Comp: $1.12M
Mr. Naseem A. Chohan B.E. (Age 63)
Executive Vice President of Sustainable Development
Comp: $610.9k
Mr. Luis A. Rivera MBA (Age 59)
Executive Vice President of Americas Region
Comp: $1.22M
Mr. Martin Preece (Age 59)
Executive Vice-President
Comp: $952k
Mr. Stuart J. Mathews M.S. (Age 63)
MSc (Hons), Executive Vice President of Australasia Region
Comp: $847.5k
Mr. Joshua Mortoti (Age 52)
Executive VP & Head of West Africa Region
Comp: $1.21M
Mr. Michael John Fraser B.Com. (Age 59)
MBL, CEO & Executive Director
Mr. Francois Swanepoel (Age 51)
Group Chief Technical Officer
Ms. Jongisa Magagula (Age 42)
Executive Vice-President of Investor Relations & Corporate Affairs
Ms. Kelly Carter
Executive VP and Group Head of Legal & Compliance

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GFI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Gold Fields stock right now?: 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gold Fields in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" GFI shares.
View GFI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Gold Fields' stock price target for 2024?: 7 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Gold Fields' stock. Their GFI share price targets range from $12.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $13.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 21.7%.
View analysts price targets for GFI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have GFI shares performed in 2024?: Gold Fields' stock was trading at $14.46 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, GFI stock has increased by 20.7% and is now trading at $17.45.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Gold Fields?: Gold Fields saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,850,000 shares, an increase of 15.5% from the February 29th total of 10,260,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,490,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.6 days.
View Gold Fields' Short Interest.
How were Gold Fields' earnings last quarter?: Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.10.
How often does Gold Fields pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Gold Fields?: Gold Fields declared a semi-annual dividend on Tuesday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.1717 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a yield of 2.5%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is a boost from the stock's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.17.
Read our dividend analysis for GFI.

Is Gold Fields a good dividend stock?: Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.95%.
Read our dividend analysis for GFI.
What ETF holds Gold Fields' stock?: Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF holds 105,813 shares of GFI stock, representing 0.48% of its portfolio.
What is Nick Holland's approval rating as Gold Fields' CEO?: 13 employees have rated Gold Fields Chief Executive Officer Nick Holland on Glassdoor.com. Nick Holland has an approval rating of 94% among the company's employees. This puts Nick Holland in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.
What other stocks do shareholders of Gold Fields own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Gold Fields investors own include Kinross Gold (KGC), B2Gold (BTG), Yamana Gold (AUY), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Intel (INTC) and Barrick Gold (GOLD).
Who are Gold Fields' major shareholders?: Gold Fields' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Perpetual Ltd (0.06%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.00%), Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (0.00%), Ballentine Partners LLC (0.00%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.00%).
How do I buy shares of Gold Fields?: Shares of GFI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:GFI) was last updated on 4/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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