Gold Fields (GFI) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) is expected to be releasing its earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, February 27th. Analysts expect Gold Fields to post earnings of $0.46 per share for the quarter. Parties interested in registering for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Gold Fields Stock Up 3.2 %

Shares of NYSE:GFI opened at $19.29 on Tuesday. Gold Fields has a fifty-two week low of $12.28 and a fifty-two week high of $19.80. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $15.92 and its 200 day moving average price is $15.50. The stock has a market cap of $17.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 1.15.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

GFI has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. StockNews.com raised shares of Gold Fields from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Gold Fields from $17.10 to $18.80 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $16.45.

Gold Fields Company Profile

Gold Fields Limited operates as a gold producer with reserves and resources in Chile, South Africa, Ghana, Canada, Australia, and Peru. It also explores for copper and silver deposits. The company was founded in 1887 and is based in Sandton, South Africa.