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Gold Fields Limited (GFI): What Are The Positives?

Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) has a beta value of 0.82 and has seen 3.49 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued…

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Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) has a beta value of 0.82 and has seen 3.49 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $11.10B, closed the recent trade at $13.22 per share which meant it gained $0.32 on the day or 2.44% during that session. The GFI stock price is -27.99% off its 52-week high price of $16.92 and 46.82% above the 52-week low of $7.03. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 7.76 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 5.57 million shares.

The consensus among analysts is that Gold Fields Limited (GFI) is a Hold stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.80. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 6 out of 10 have rated it as a Hold, with 3 advising it as a Buy. 1 have rated the stock as Underweight.

Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) trade information

Sporting 2.44% in the green today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on Monday, 03/27/23 when the GFI stock price touched $13.22 or saw a rise of 0.6%. Year-to-date, Gold Fields Limited shares have moved 27.68%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 14.51%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) have changed 44.90%. Short interest in the company has seen 5.3 million shares shorted with days to cover at 1.1.

Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $12.06, which means that the shares’ value could drop -9.62% from the levels at last check today. The projected low price target is $10.31 while the price target rests at a high of $13.96. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -5.6% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 22.01% from the levels at last check today.

Gold Fields Limited (GFI) estimates and forecasts

Figures show that Gold Fields Limited shares have underperformed across the wider relevant industry. The company’s shares have gained 84.83% over the past 6 months, with this year growth rate of -12.37%, compared to 12.10% for the industry.

If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 35.40% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2023 is a modest 8.70% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 8.50%.

GFI Dividends

Gold Fields Limited is expected to release its next earnings report in April this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 0.41 at a share yield of 3.17%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months.

Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI)’s Major holders

Insiders own 0.00% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 33.66% with a share float percentage of 33.66%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Gold Fields Limited having a total of 375 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are Van Eck Associates Corporation with over 50.23 million shares worth more than $519.89 million. As of Dec 30, 2022, Van Eck Associates Corporation held 5.64% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is Blackrock Inc., with the holding of over 27.63 million shares as of Sep 29, 2022. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $223.5 million and represent 3.10% of shares outstanding.

Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Gold Miners ETF and Price (T.Rowe) Mid-Cap Value Fund. As of Dec 30, 2022, the former fund manager holds about 5.18% shares in the company for having 46.2 million shares of worth $478.16 million while later fund manager owns 5.74 million shares of worth $46.45 million as of Sep 29, 2022, which makes it owner of about 0.64% of company’s outstanding stock.

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