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GOLD FIELDS LTD GFI
GOLD FIELDS LTD (GFI) earns a Piotroski F-score of 3/9 (weak financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 0.00% (safety: safe).
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | JP Morgan | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-14 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform (main) |
| 2026-07-09 | RBC Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-04-24 | Canaccord Genuity | Buy (up) |
| 2026-03-20 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform (main) |
| 2026-01-26 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
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Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Mining & Extraction · percentile among 189 companies
Percentile vs other Mining & Extraction companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 3/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Sector peers · similar-size Mining & Extraction companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD | 3/9 | — | — | — |
| NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | 8/9 | — | 14.5 | +21.3% |
| CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | 5/9 | 2.62 | 28.3 | +96.4% |
| MUX | McEwen Inc. | 5/9 | -2.6 | — | +13.2% |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | 6/9 | -0.19 | — | +51.8% |
| IDR | Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. | 6/9 | — | 31.1 | +64.6% |
| URG | UR-ENERGY INC | 3/9 | -2.87 | — | — |
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About GOLD FIELDS LTD
Gold Fields Limited operates as a gold producer with reserves and resources in South Africa, Ghana, Australia, Peru, Canada, and Chile. It also explores for gold, copper and silver deposits. Gold Fields Limited was founded in 1887 and is based in Sandton, South Africa.
FAQ
Is GFI financially healthy?
GOLD FIELDS LTD's Piotroski F-score is 3/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does GFI pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. GOLD FIELDS LTD pays a dividend yielding about 0.00% with a -4.4% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is GFI?
In FY2015, GOLD FIELDS LTD had a return on equity of -13.1%.
What is the analyst price target for GFI?
The average Wall-Street price target for GOLD FIELDS LTD is $48.34, about 18.7% above the recent price, from 8 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is GFI a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on GOLD FIELDS LTD: a Piotroski F-score of 3/9, a dividend yield of 0.00%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2015-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.