Gold Fields (Gold Fields) Days Sales Outstanding

: 5.61 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Gold Fields's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $69 Mil. Gold Fields's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,234 Mil. Hence, Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.61.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

GFI' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.23 Med: 5.37 Max: 13.71
Current: 4.87

During the past 13 years, Gold Fields's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 13.71. The lowest was 4.23. And the median was 5.37.

GFI's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
89.2% of 787 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 41.93 vs GFI: 4.87

Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (4.96) to Dec. 2023 (5.61).

Gold Fields Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Gold Fields Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Days Sales Outstanding

4.52

4.29

5.50

5.64

5.05

Gold Fields Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding																6.32	6.25	4.96	4.49	5.61

Competitive Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Gold Fields Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.

Gold Fields Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (55.8	+	68.7)	/	2 )	/	4500.7	*	365
=	62.25					/	4500.7	*	365
=	5.05

Gold Fields's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2023 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (0	+	68.7)	/	1 )	/	2234.4	*	365 / 2
=	68.7					/	2234.4	*	365 / 2
=	5.61

Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Gold Fields (Gold Fields) Business Description

Industry

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Address

150 Helen Road, Sandown, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196

Website

https://www.goldfields.com

Gold Fields Ltd is a producer of gold and is a holder of gold reserves and resources in South Africa, Ghana, Australia and Peru. In Peru, the company also produces copper. The company is primarily involved in underground and surface gold and surface copper mining and silver and related activities, including exploration, extraction, processing and smelting. It conducts underground and surface mining operations at St. Ives, underground-only operations at Agnew, Granny Smith and South Deep and surface-only open pit mining at Damang, Tarkwa and Cerro Corona. The company's revenues are derived from the sale of gold that it produces.