Gold Fields Earnings Estimate

GFI Stock  USD 25.59  1.23  5.05%   
The next projected EPS of Gold Fields is estimated to be 0.6971 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.64 to a high of 0.7625. Gold Fields' most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 1.38. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Gold Fields Ltd is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Gold Fields is projected to generate 0.6971 in earnings per share on the 31st of December 2025. Gold Fields earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Gold Fields Ltd EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Gold Fields' historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Gold Fields, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm. By analyzing Gold Fields' earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Gold Fields' analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. As of now, Gold Fields' Gross Profit is increasing as compared to previous years. The Gold Fields' current Gross Profit Margin is estimated to increase to 0.43, while Pretax Profit Margin is projected to decrease to 0.30. Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Gold Fields Ltd. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in census.

Gold Fields Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Gold Fields' earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Gold Fields is estimated to be 0.6971 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.64 to a high of 0.7625. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Gold Fields Ltd is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
0.82
0.64
Lowest
Expected EPS
0.6971
0.76
Highest

Gold Fields Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Gold Fields' value are higher than the current market price of the Gold Fields stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Gold Fields is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Gold Fields' stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of December 2025Current EPS (TTM)
657.67%
0.815
0.6971
1.38

Gold Fields Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Gold Fields refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Gold Fields Ltd predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Gold Fields, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Gold Fields Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Gold Fields, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Gold Fields should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Gold Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Gold Fields' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
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Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
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2025-05-05
2025-03-310.420.480.0614 
2025-02-20
2024-12-310.470.8150.34573 
2024-11-14
2024-09-300.320.390.0721 
2024-08-27
2024-06-300.340.40.0617 
2024-06-21
2024-03-310.060.060.0
2024-02-22
2023-12-310.250.250.0
2023-11-16
2023-09-300.160.15-0.01
2023-08-17
2023-06-300.270.510.2488 
2023-05-04
2023-03-310.270.270.0
2023-02-23
2022-12-310.220.410.1986 
2022-11-03
2022-09-300.240.240.0
2022-08-04
2022-06-300.390.31-0.0820 
2022-05-05
2022-03-310.220.260.0418 
2022-02-17
2021-12-310.430.28-0.1534 
2021-12-07
2021-09-300.20.290.0945 
2021-08-19
2021-06-300.490.44-0.0510 
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2021-02-18
2020-12-310.490.35-0.1428 
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2020-08-20
2020-06-300.250.14-0.1144 
2020-04-23
2020-03-3100.0890.089
2020-02-12
2019-12-310.160.420.26162 
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2019-08-15
2019-06-300.150.150.0
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2019-02-15
2018-12-31-0.01-0.02-0.01100 
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2018-08-16
2018-06-300.070.05-0.0228 
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2018-02-14
2017-12-310.110.08-0.0327 
2017-08-17
2017-06-300.060.070.0116 
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2017-02-16
2016-12-3100.240.24
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2016-08-18
2016-06-300.130.140.01
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2016-02-18
2015-12-310.02-0.31-0.331650 
2015-05-07
2015-03-310.03-0.02-0.05166 
2014-11-20
2014-09-300.040.02-0.0250 
2014-08-21
2014-06-300.050.02-0.0360 
2014-05-08
2014-03-310.050.03-0.0240 
2014-02-13
2013-12-310.070.02-0.0571 
2013-11-20
2013-09-300.050.02-0.0360 
2012-02-17
2011-12-310.530.47-0.0611 
2011-11-14
2011-09-300.470.42-0.0510 
2011-08-12
2011-06-300.290.27-0.02
2011-05-20
2011-03-310.210.230.02
2011-03-31
2010-12-310.210.470.26123 
2010-11-04
2010-09-300.070.130.0685 
2010-08-08
2010-06-300.180.17-0.01
2010-05-07
2010-03-310.110.06-0.0545 
2009-10-29
2009-09-300.110.180.0763 
2008-10-29
2008-09-300.050.01-0.0480 
2008-08-01
2008-06-300.270.18-0.0933 
2008-05-09
2008-03-310.210.210.0
2008-01-31
2007-12-310.140.13-0.01
2007-10-25
2007-09-300.10.09-0.0110 
2007-08-01
2007-06-300.150.11-0.0426 
2007-05-03
2007-03-310.170.11-0.0635 
2007-01-25
2006-12-310.180.15-0.0316 
2006-10-26
2006-09-300.230.2-0.0313 
2006-08-03
2006-06-300.250.17-0.0832 
2006-05-02
2006-03-310.150.12-0.0320 
2006-01-26
2005-12-310.120.09-0.0325 
2005-10-26
2005-09-300.040.01-0.0375 
2005-08-04
2005-06-300.030.080.05166 
2005-04-28
2005-03-310.040.040.0
2005-01-31
2004-12-310.040.02-0.0250 
2004-10-28
2004-09-300.030.030.0
2004-07-29
2004-06-300.070.04-0.0342 
2004-04-28
2004-03-310.060.070.0116 
2004-01-29
2003-12-310.070.090.0228 
2003-10-30
2003-09-300.080.05-0.0337 
2003-08-01
2003-06-300.110.08-0.0327 
2003-05-08
2003-03-310.120.120.0

About Gold Fields Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of Gold Fields earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current Gold Fields estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as Gold Fields fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings3.9 B4.1 B
Earnings Yield 0.11  0.11 
Price Earnings Ratio 9.41  6.09 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio 0.14  0.24 

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When determining whether Gold Fields offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Gold Fields' financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Gold Fields Ltd Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Gold Fields Ltd Stock:
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Is Metals & Mining space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Gold Fields. If investors know Gold will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Gold Fields listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
2.553
Dividend Share
0.53
Earnings Share
1.38
Revenue Per Share
2.9065
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.377
The market value of Gold Fields is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Gold that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Gold Fields' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Gold Fields' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Gold Fields' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Gold Fields' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Gold Fields' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Gold Fields is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Gold Fields' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.