Gold Fields (GFI) ZACKS·2025-02-20 23:55Company Performance - Gold Fields (GFI) closed at 1.97 per share and revenue of $6.66 billion, representing year-over-year changes of +111.83% and +47.89%, respectively [2] - Recent analyst estimate revisions indicate a positive outlook for Gold Fields' business operations and profit generation [3] Analyst Ratings - Gold Fields currently holds a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), with the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate increasing by 1.37% over the last 30 days [5] - The Zacks Rank system has a strong track record, with 1 rated stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988 [5] Valuation Metrics - Gold Fields has a Forward P/E ratio of 9.57, indicating a discount compared to its industry's Forward P/E of 11.41 [6] - The company holds a PEG ratio of 0.29, which is lower than the Mining - Gold industry's average PEG ratio of 0.6 [6] Industry Context - The Mining - Gold industry is part of the Basic Materials sector and holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 63, placing it in the top 26% of over 250 industries [7] - Research indicates that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]