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Gold Fields

JNB:GFI ZAE000018123
84
  • Value
    34
  • Growth
    91
  • Safety
    Safety
    43
  • Combined
    63
  • Sentiment
    98
  • 360° View
    360° View
    84
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Company Description

Gold Fields Limited is a globally diversified gold producer. The company operates in the gold mining industry. It has mines in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Chile, Peru, and Canada. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $21,712 million, profits of $2,358 million, and revenue of $5,202 million with 6560 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 84 (better than 84% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Gold Fields are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Gold Fields. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 91, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 91% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 98, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 98% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 34, which means that the share price of Gold Fields is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 66% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 43, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 57% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Refinancing
Weakest Rank Sentiment
Country South Africa
Industry Gold Production
Size X-Large
Website goldfields.com
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Last update: 3-Sep-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
34 17 26 27
Growth
91 81 87 7
Safety
Safety
43 40 35 39
Sentiment
98 38 24 14
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84 26 24 1
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
54 38 16 35
Opinions Change
95 28 11 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 92 84 24
Market Pulse
87 20 37 44
Sentiment
98 38 24 14
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
34 17 26 27
Growth
91 81 87 7
Safety Safety
43 40 35 39
Combined
63 24 44 3
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
24 16 32 37
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
54 34 46 44
Price vs. Book (P/B)
27 20 25 44
Dividend Yield
77 67 54 46
Value
34 17 26 27
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
72 96 86 27
Profit Growth
92 67 49 33
Capital Growth
64 16 26 9
Stock Returns
41 85 95 45
Growth
91 81 87 7
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
53 44 48 34
Refinancing
23 27 17 41
Liquidity
73 72 62 60
Safety Safety
43 40 35 39

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This is a classic, high-risk growth play: high growth and positive sentiment outweigh low Value Rank (expensive) and risky financing. This is for aggressive growth investors who are comfortable with the high price and risk, believing the growth story justifies the expense.

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