Understanding the Recent Fluctuations of Gold Fields Ltd ADR’s (GFI) Stock

In the past week, GFI stock has gone up by 1.91%, with a monthly gain of 12.71% and a quarterly surge of 27.19%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.97%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.65% for Gold Fields Ltd ADR The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 0.22% for GFI stock, with a simple moving average of 34.15% for the last 200 days.

Is It Worth Investing in Gold Fields Ltd ADR (NYSE: GFI) Right Now?

Gold Fields Ltd ADR (NYSE: GFI) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 16.91x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.59. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for GFI is 895.02M, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.77% of that float. On May 08, 2025, the average trading volume of GFI was 4.13M shares.

GFI) stock’s latest price update

Gold Fields Ltd ADR (NYSE: GFI)’s stock price has plunge by -1.96relation to previous closing price of 23.43. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 1.91% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. wsj.com reported 2025-05-04 that Australia’s Gold Road Resources agreed to a sweetened $2.4 billion takeover by South Africa’s Gold Fields, after rejecting an earlier bid against a backdrop of surging gold prices.

Analysts’ Opinion of GFI

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for GFI stocks, with HSBC Securities repeating the rating for GFI by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for GFI in the upcoming period, according to HSBC Securities is $21 based on the research report published on April 17, 2025 of the current year 2025.

BofA Securities gave a rating of “Buy” to GFI, setting the target price at $16 in the report published on September 16th of the previous year.

GFI Trading at 6.91% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought GFI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -9.99% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 3.65%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.97%, as shares surge +14.62% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +22.31% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, GFI rose by +1.91%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +38.29% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $22.92. In addition, Gold Fields Ltd ADR saw 74.02% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Stock Fundamentals for GFI

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.45 for the present operating margin
  • 0.47 for the gross margin

The net margin for Gold Fields Ltd ADR stands at 0.18. The total capital return value is set at 0.11. Equity return is now at value 25.35, with 13.36 for asset returns.

Based on Gold Fields Ltd ADR (GFI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.36 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.21.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.66 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.26. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 10.6. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.25for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.21. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.13.

Conclusion

To sum up, Gold Fields Ltd ADR (GFI) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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