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Gold Fields (GFI) Competitors

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$15.30 +0.21 (+1.39%)
As of 01/17/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

GFI vs. AEM, WPM, FNV, KGC, AU, AGI, PAAS, HMY, OR, and BTG

Should you be buying Gold Fields stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gold Fields include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Kinross Gold (KGC), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), and B2Gold (BTG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

Gold Fields vs.

Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) and Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Gold Fields.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Agnico Eagle Mines$6.63B6.45$1.94B$2.0042.56
Gold Fields$4.36B3.14$703.30MN/AN/A

Agnico Eagle Mines received 455 more outperform votes than Gold Fields when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.83% of users gave Agnico Eagle Mines an outperform vote while only 53.50% of users gave Gold Fields an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Agnico Eagle MinesOutperform Votes
646
57.83%
Underperform Votes
471
42.17%
Gold FieldsOutperform Votes
191
53.50%
Underperform Votes
166
46.50%

68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 36.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gold Fields has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 8 more articles in the media than Gold Fields. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 10 mentions for Gold Fields. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Gold Fields' score of 0.80 indicating that Agnico Eagle Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Agnico Eagle Mines
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gold Fields
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 12.86% compared to Gold Fields' net margin of 0.00%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 8.88% beat Gold Fields' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Agnico Eagle Mines12.86% 8.88% 6.06%
Gold Fields N/A N/A N/A

Agnico Eagle Mines presently has a consensus target price of $89.13, indicating a potential upside of 4.71%. Gold Fields has a consensus target price of $16.45, indicating a potential upside of 7.52%. Given Gold Fields' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Gold Fields is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Agnico Eagle Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Gold Fields
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Gold Fields pays an annual dividend of $0.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats Gold Fields on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GFI vs. The Competition

MetricGold FieldsGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$13.69B$3.61B$2.94B$19.90B
Dividend Yield1.79%2.06%5.10%3.70%
P/E RatioN/A11.87110.1941.44
Price / Sales3.148.59869,796.6217.32
Price / Cash8.0620.7024.2819.84
Price / Book2.962.623.725.73
Net Income$703.30M$1.18M$152.70M$993.95M
7 Day Performance3.94%0.37%1.51%3.21%
1 Month Performance12.09%7.70%3.92%5.20%
1 Year Performance22.60%42.04%26.53%19.33%

Gold Fields Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFI
Gold Fields
3.4794 of 5 stars
$15.30
+1.4%
$16.45
+7.5%
+22.4%$13.18B$4.50B0.006,297Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
4.3212 of 5 stars
$82.05
-2.7%
$89.13
+8.6%
+73.8%$41.18B$7.82B41.0315,875Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
4.4404 of 5 stars
$55.82
-2.4%
$71.67
+28.4%
+25.4%$25.32B$1.22B41.6640News Coverage
Positive News
FNV
Franco-Nevada
3.8674 of 5 stars
$124.42
-2.1%
$145.33
+16.8%
+17.2%$23.95B$1.10B-39.3740Short Interest ↑
KGC
Kinross Gold
4.27 of 5 stars
$10.07
-3.5%
$11.13
+10.5%
+89.8%$12.38B$4.85B16.5137,369Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
2.2714 of 5 stars
$25.44
-2.1%
$31.75
+24.8%
+68.1%$10.68B$5.30B7.9512,227Short Interest ↑
AGI
Alamos Gold
4.8402 of 5 stars
$19.07
-2.3%
$25.06
+31.4%
+59.1%$8.02B$1.23B31.781,867Analyst Revision
News Coverage
PAAS
Pan American Silver
3.5769 of 5 stars
$20.53
-3.8%
$25.42
+23.8%
+56.7%$7.45B$2.67B-120.769,900Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Down
HMY
Harmony Gold Mining
2.3195 of 5 stars
$8.97
-1.5%
$8.40
-6.4%
+75.9%$5.69B$61.38B5.8643,667Positive News
OR
Osisko Gold Royalties
3.2506 of 5 stars
$18.43
-1.3%
$21.00
+13.9%
+31.7%$3.44B$248.02M-87.7630Short Interest ↓
BTG
B2Gold
4.2721 of 5 stars
$2.51
-3.1%
$4.12
+64.0%
N/A$3.30B$1.91B-4.484,690Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage

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