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Gold Fields Ltd ADR (GFI)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/01/2025: GFI (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $25.4
1 Year Target Price $25.4
1 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
3 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 15.45% | Avg. Invested days 32 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 21.19B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 17.15 | 1Y Target Price 25.4 |
Price to earnings Ratio 17.15 | 1Y Target Price 25.4 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 0.5 | 52 Weeks Range 12.74 - 26.36 | Updated Date 07/1/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 12.74 - 26.36 | Updated Date 07/1/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.30% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.38 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 23.93% | Operating Margin (TTM) 43.29% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 13.51% | Return on Equity (TTM) 25.84% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 17.15 | Forward PE 9.35 | Enterprise Value 22297115830 | Price to Sales(TTM) 4.07 |
Enterprise Value 22297115830 | Price to Sales(TTM) 4.07 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.29 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.37 | Shares Outstanding 895024000 | Shares Floating 894478282 |
Shares Outstanding 895024000 | Shares Floating 894478282 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 19.5 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 2 | Target Price 25.4 | Buy 1 | Strong Buy 1 |
Buy 1 | Strong Buy 1 | ||
Hold 3 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Gold Fields Ltd ADR

Company Overview
History and Background
Gold Fields Ltd was founded in 1887. It evolved from a South African gold mining company to a globally diversified producer. Significant milestones include expanding operations beyond South Africa and developing large-scale mining projects in Australia, Ghana, and Peru.
Core Business Areas
- Gold Mining: Exploration, development, and production of gold from various mines across the globe. This includes open pit and underground mining methods.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team comprises a CEO, CFO, and other executive managers responsible for different aspects of the business. The organizational structure is based on geographic regions and functional areas such as exploration, operations, and finance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Gold Bullion: Gold Fields Ltd produces and sells gold bullion. Market share is tied to overall gold production relative to global output. Competitors include Newmont, Barrick Gold, and AngloGold Ashanti. Revenue is solely dependent on gold price and volume sold.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The gold mining industry is driven by global economic conditions, investor demand for safe-haven assets, and geopolitical factors. Gold prices are influenced by interest rates, inflation, and currency fluctuations.
Positioning
Gold Fields Ltd is a mid-tier gold producer with operations in multiple countries. Its competitive advantages include geographic diversification and experience in developing and operating mines in challenging environments.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global gold market is multi-billion dollar market. Gold Fields Ltd aims to grow by acquisition and discovery of ore deposits
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Geographic diversification
- Proven track record in mine development
- Strong balance sheet
- Experienced management team
Weaknesses
- Exposure to political and regulatory risks
- High operating costs in certain regions
- Project execution risks
- Fluctuations in gold prices
Opportunities
- Expanding production through acquisitions
- Developing new mining projects
- Improving operating efficiency
- Increasing gold reserves through exploration
Threats
- Declining gold prices
- Increased operating costs
- Political instability in key regions
- Environmental regulations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Newmont Corporation (NEM)
- Barrick Gold Corporation (GOLD)
- AngloGold Ashanti PLC (AU)
Competitive Landscape
Gold Fields Ltd competes with larger gold producers based on production volume, cost efficiency, and geographic diversification. Gold Fields' strengths include its diversified portfolio and strong balance sheet. Weaknesses include higher operating costs compared to some competitors.
Major Acquisitions
Yamana Gold
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 6700
- Strategic Rationale: The strategic reason was to integrate Yamana's mines and projects, creating a diversified portfolio of assets and significant long-term value for shareholders.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth trends information will be populated upon request with financial data
Future Projections: Future projections information will be populated upon request with financial data
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in renewable energy and sustainable mining practices.
Summary
Gold Fields Ltd is a mid-tier gold producer with a diversified asset base. Its strengths include geographic diversification and a strong balance sheet. Challenges include fluctuations in gold prices and political risks. The company continues to pursue growth opportunities through acquisitions and project development.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
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- Industry reports
- Analyst estimates
Disclaimers:
The data provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Market conditions can change rapidly, and actual results may vary.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Gold Fields Ltd ADR
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2007-08-24 | CEO & Executive Director Mr. Michael John Fraser B.Com., MBL | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Gold | Full time employees 6560 | Website https://www.goldfields.com |
Full time employees 6560 | Website https://www.goldfields.com |
Gold Fields Limited operates as a gold producer with reserves and resources in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Chile, and Canada. It also explores for copper and silver deposits. Gold Fields Limited was founded in 1887 and is based in Sandton, South Africa.
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