Gold Fields (GFI) Competitors $24.20 +0.11 (+0.46%) As of 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GFI vs. AEM, WPM, B, FNV, KGC, AU, AGI, PAAS, HMY, and ORShould you be buying Gold Fields stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gold Fields include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Mining (B), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Kinross Gold (KGC), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), and OR Royalties (OR). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Gold Fields vs. Its Competitors Agnico Eagle Mines Wheaton Precious Metals Barrick Mining Franco-Nevada Kinross Gold AngloGold Ashanti Alamos Gold Pan American Silver Harmony Gold Mining OR Royalties Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) and Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations. Is AEM or GFI more profitable? Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 26.48% compared to Gold Fields' net margin of 0.00%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 12.09% beat Gold Fields' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agnico Eagle Mines26.48% 12.09% 8.38% Gold Fields N/A N/A N/A Is AEM or GFI a better dividend stock? Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Gold Fields pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 34.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gold Fields pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Gold Fields is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts prefer AEM or GFI? Agnico Eagle Mines presently has a consensus target price of $130.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.64%. Gold Fields has a consensus target price of $19.70, indicating a potential downside of 18.60%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.15Gold Fields 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AEM or GFI? 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, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, AEM or GFI? Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gold Fields has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, AEM or GFI? Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Gold Fields. Gold Fields is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Agnico Eagle Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAgnico Eagle Mines$8.29B7.30$1.90B$4.7025.56Gold Fields$5.20B4.16$1.25B$2.3510.30 Does the media refer more to AEM or GFI? In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 20 more articles in the media than Gold Fields. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 4 mentions for Gold Fields. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Gold Fields' score of 0.91 indicating that Agnico Eagle Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Agnico Eagle Mines 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gold Fields 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAgnico Eagle Mines beats Gold Fields on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Gold Fields News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GFI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GFI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GFI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGold FieldsMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$21.66B$8.04B$3.28B$20.68BDividend Yield2.55%1.45%5.14%3.71%P/E Ratio10.3048.7491.9428.10Price / Sales4.1614.5227,091,750,169,139,900.0038.33Price / Cash11.9320.9423.8922.53Price / Book4.033.515.894.58Net Income$1.25B$313.25M$147.76M$986.06M7 Day Performance5.91%6.46%2.35%2.79%1 Month Performance-4.76%1.90%4.87%5.46%1 Year Performance52.54%55.57%25.09%15.06% Gold Fields Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GFIGold Fields3.381 of 5 stars$24.20+0.5%$19.70-18.6%+58.3%$21.66B$5.20B10.306,560AEMAgnico Eagle Mines4.4647 of 5 stars$119.02+2.5%$130.50+9.6%+76.5%$59.91B$8.92B25.3211,800Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionWPMWheaton Precious Metals4.2153 of 5 stars$89.91+3.0%$92.75+3.2%+66.3%$40.81B$1.46B66.1140Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBBarrick Mining4.3121 of 5 stars$20.80+1.7%$24.05+15.6%+24.0%$35.66B$12.92B15.6421,300Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeFNVFranco-Nevada3.3206 of 5 stars$164.35+1.9%$169.63+3.2%+34.9%$31.66B$1.11B51.3640Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastKGCKinross Gold4.3544 of 5 stars$15.63+5.1%$17.00+8.8%+91.1%$19.17B$5.15B15.9537,369Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionAUAngloGold Ashanti2.4548 of 5 stars$45.67+4.1%$43.08-5.7%+78.9%$19.17B$5.79B15.0212,634News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAGIAlamos Gold3.4003 of 5 stars$26.61+4.0%$30.38+14.1%+68.0%$11.18B$1.35B42.922,400News CoveragePositive NewsPAASPan American Silver3.396 of 5 stars$28.39+2.4%$30.60+7.8%+39.0%$10.27B$2.99B32.639,000News CoveragePositive NewsHMYHarmony Gold Mining3.2562 of 5 stars$13.97+4.3%$8.40-39.9%+53.6%$8.87B$3.31B8.2743,667Positive NewsOROR Royalties1.2704 of 5 stars$25.70+2.7%$23.00-10.5%+64.2%$4.83B$201.03M151.1830News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Agnico Eagle Mines Alternatives Wheaton Precious Metals Alternatives Barrick Mining Alternatives Franco-Nevada Alternatives Kinross Gold Alternatives AngloGold Ashanti Alternatives Alamos Gold Alternatives Pan American Silver Alternatives Harmony Gold Mining Alternatives OR Royalties Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:GFI) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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