Analysts Set Expectations for Gold Fields FY2027 Earnings

Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) – Stock analysts at Scotiabank reduced their FY2027 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Gold Fields in a research report issued on Wednesday, July 15th. Scotiabank analyst T. Jakusconek now forecasts that the company will earn $4.19 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $4.56. Scotiabank has a “Sector Perform” rating and a $52.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Gold Fields’ current full-year earnings is $4.88 per share.

GFI has been the subject of several other research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on Gold Fields from $50.00 to $49.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Gold Fields from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Canaccord Genuity Group raised shares of Gold Fields from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the company from $40.25 to $57.25 in a report on Friday, April 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Gold Fields from $75.00 to $55.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Gold Fields from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Gold Fields presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $47.75.

Gold Fields Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of GFI stock opened at $32.00 on Monday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $37.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $44.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 1.33 and a current ratio of 1.79. Gold Fields has a twelve month low of $23.86 and a twelve month high of $61.64.

Institutional Trading of Gold Fields

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. V Square Quantitative Management LLC bought a new position in Gold Fields during the 1st quarter worth $25,000. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC grew its position in shares of Gold Fields by 47.1% in the 3rd quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 853 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 273 shares during the last quarter. Bayforest Capital Ltd grew its position in shares of Gold Fields by 1,106.7% in the 4th quarter. Bayforest Capital Ltd now owns 1,086 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after buying an additional 996 shares during the last quarter. Arax Advisory Partners increased its stake in shares of Gold Fields by 352.6% in the fourth quarter. Arax Advisory Partners now owns 1,136 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after buying an additional 885 shares during the period. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Gold Fields by 2,152.0% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,252 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after buying an additional 2,152 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 24.81% of the company’s stock.

Gold Fields Company Profile

Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI) is a Johannesburg‑based gold mining company that operates as an international producer of gold. Listed on multiple exchanges and traded in the United States via American Depositary Receipts under the ticker GFI, the company focuses on the exploration, development, extraction and processing of gold-bearing ore and the sale of refined gold products. Its operations span several regions, serving global bullion markets and supplying gold for both investment and industrial uses.

The company’s core activities include mine development and underground and open‑pit mining, ore treatment and refining, and ongoing exploration to replace reserves.