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GFI vs. AEM, B, WPM, AU, and FNV

Should you buy Gold Fields stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Gold Fields with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Gold Fields include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Barrick Mining (B), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), and Franco-Nevada (FNV). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

How does Gold Fields compare to Agnico Eagle Mines?

Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) and Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 39.46% compared to Gold Fields' net margin of 0.00%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 21.09% beat Gold Fields' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Agnico Eagle Mines39.46% 21.09% 15.27%
Gold Fields N/A N/A N/A

68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.8% of Gold Fields shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 36.8% of Gold Fields shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Agnico Eagle Mines currently has a consensus price target of $232.75, indicating a potential upside of 51.34%. Gold Fields has a consensus price target of $49.75, indicating a potential upside of 40.72%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Agnico Eagle Mines is more favorable than Gold Fields.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Agnico Eagle Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
Gold Fields
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Gold Fields pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 16.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 13 more articles in the media than Gold Fields. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 3 mentions for Gold Fields. Gold Fields' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.04 indicating that Gold Fields is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Agnico Eagle Mines
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Gold Fields
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Gold Fields.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Agnico Eagle Mines$11.91B6.56$4.46B$10.6414.45
Gold Fields$8.75B3.62$3.57BN/AN/A

Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gold Fields has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats Gold Fields on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gold Fields compare to Barrick Mining?

Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) and Barrick Mining (NYSE:B) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

24.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of Barrick Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 36.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Barrick Mining shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Barrick Mining has a net margin of 32.14% compared to Gold Fields' net margin of 0.00%. Barrick Mining's return on equity of 14.81% beat Gold Fields' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gold FieldsN/A N/A N/A
Barrick Mining 32.14%14.81%10.38%

Gold Fields has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Barrick Mining has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its share price is 52% less volatile than the broader market.

Gold Fields pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Barrick Mining pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Barrick Mining pays out 19.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Gold Fields currently has a consensus target price of $49.75, indicating a potential upside of 40.72%. Barrick Mining has a consensus target price of $53.15, indicating a potential upside of 39.09%. Given Gold Fields' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Gold Fields is more favorable than Barrick Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gold Fields
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36
Barrick Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82

Barrick Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Gold Fields.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gold Fields$8.75B3.62$3.57BN/AN/A
Barrick Mining$16.96B3.75$4.99B$3.6210.56

In the previous week, Barrick Mining had 10 more articles in the media than Gold Fields. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Barrick Mining and 3 mentions for Gold Fields. Gold Fields' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Barrick Mining's score of 0.63 indicating that Gold Fields is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gold Fields
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Barrick Mining
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Barrick Mining beats Gold Fields on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gold Fields compare to Wheaton Precious Metals?

Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) and Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Wheaton Precious Metals and Wheaton Precious Metals both had 3 articles in the media. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Gold Fields' score of 1.18 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Wheaton Precious Metals
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Gold Fields
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Gold Fields has higher revenue and earnings than Wheaton Precious Metals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wheaton Precious Metals$2.31B22.68$1.47B$3.9629.19
Gold Fields$8.75B3.62$3.57BN/AN/A

Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gold Fields has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

70.3% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by institutional investors. 36.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 65.55% compared to Gold Fields' net margin of 0.00%. Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity of 20.20% beat Gold Fields' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wheaton Precious Metals65.55% 20.20% 19.28%
Gold Fields N/A N/A N/A

Wheaton Precious Metals currently has a consensus price target of $154.73, indicating a potential upside of 33.87%. Gold Fields has a consensus price target of $49.75, indicating a potential upside of 40.72%. Given Gold Fields' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Gold Fields is more favorable than Wheaton Precious Metals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wheaton Precious Metals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92
Gold Fields
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Gold Fields pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 19.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wheaton Precious Metals has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Summary

Wheaton Precious Metals beats Gold Fields on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gold Fields compare to AngloGold Ashanti?

Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) and AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and risk.

Gold Fields presently has a consensus target price of $49.75, suggesting a potential upside of 40.72%. AngloGold Ashanti has a consensus target price of $111.80, suggesting a potential upside of 32.24%. Given Gold Fields' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Gold Fields is more favorable than AngloGold Ashanti.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gold Fields
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36
AngloGold Ashanti
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

Gold Fields has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AngloGold Ashanti.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gold Fields$8.75B3.62$3.57BN/AN/A
AngloGold Ashanti$11.17B3.82$2.64B$6.8212.40

In the previous week, AngloGold Ashanti had 5 more articles in the media than Gold Fields. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti and 3 mentions for Gold Fields. Gold Fields' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.13 indicating that Gold Fields is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gold Fields
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AngloGold Ashanti
0 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Gold Fields pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. AngloGold Ashanti pays an annual dividend of $4.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. AngloGold Ashanti pays out 68.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

24.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.1% of AngloGold Ashanti shares are held by institutional investors. 36.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Gold Fields has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AngloGold Ashanti has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

AngloGold Ashanti has a net margin of 31.11% compared to Gold Fields' net margin of 0.00%. AngloGold Ashanti's return on equity of 36.41% beat Gold Fields' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gold FieldsN/A N/A N/A
AngloGold Ashanti 31.11%36.41%23.85%

Summary

AngloGold Ashanti beats Gold Fields on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gold Fields compare to Franco-Nevada?

Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) and Franco-Nevada (NYSE:FNV) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Gold Fields has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Franco-Nevada has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the broader market.

Gold Fields currently has a consensus target price of $49.75, indicating a potential upside of 40.72%. Franco-Nevada has a consensus target price of $268.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.37%. Given Gold Fields' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Gold Fields is more favorable than Franco-Nevada.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gold Fields
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36
Franco-Nevada
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

Gold Fields pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Franco-Nevada pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Franco-Nevada pays out 24.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Franco-Nevada has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Gold Fields has higher revenue and earnings than Franco-Nevada.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gold Fields$8.75B3.62$3.57BN/AN/A
Franco-Nevada$1.82B22.98$1.11B$7.1030.60

Franco-Nevada has a net margin of 65.12% compared to Gold Fields' net margin of 0.00%. Franco-Nevada's return on equity of 18.10% beat Gold Fields' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gold FieldsN/A N/A N/A
Franco-Nevada 65.12%18.10%16.82%

24.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.1% of Franco-Nevada shares are held by institutional investors. 36.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Gold Fields had 2 more articles in the media than Franco-Nevada. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Gold Fields and 1 mentions for Franco-Nevada. Gold Fields' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Franco-Nevada's score of 0.34 indicating that Gold Fields is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gold Fields
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Franco-Nevada
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Gold Fields beats Franco-Nevada on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GFI vs. The Competition

MetricGold FieldsMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$30.19B$11.41B$4.59B$23.33B
Dividend Yield3.56%1.69%5.03%4.00%
P/E RatioN/A11.6923.0831.53
Price / Sales3.6215.016,056.92119.84
Price / Cash8.6334.8326.8125.23
Price / Book3.656.248.654.81
Net Income$3.57B$719.98M$157.26M$1.07B
7 Day Performance5.47%4.34%0.97%0.56%
1 Month Performance-6.66%-6.96%-5.54%3.95%
1 Year Performance46.10%51.38%46.36%18.30%

Gold Fields Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFI
Gold Fields
4.6667 of 5 stars
$35.36
+4.8%
$49.75
+40.7%
+46.8%$30.19B$8.75BN/A6,628
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
4.8321 of 5 stars
$166.79
+0.1%
$236.08
+41.5%
+29.5%$84.59B$13.54B15.6818,216
B
Barrick Mining
4.9822 of 5 stars
$40.16
-0.5%
$53.46
+33.1%
+79.9%$67.10B$16.96B11.0927,000
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
4.528 of 5 stars
$121.72
-0.7%
$155.64
+27.9%
+28.8%$55.66B$2.31B30.7440
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
4.7211 of 5 stars
$86.33
-5.0%
$114.00
+32.0%
+81.4%$45.88B$9.89B12.6612,634

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