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Gold FieldsGFIOF -8.57%96 EV-to-EBIT is 5.37 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 10.43. GuruFocus rates GFIOF with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $41.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 665 Metals & Mining companies, Gold Fields ranks better than 78.5% on this metric.
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Gold Fields's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $41,975 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gold Fields's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $5,415 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Gold Fields EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Gold Fields EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gold Fields's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Gold subindustry, Gold Fields's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Gold Fields's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gold Fields's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Gold Fields's current Enterprise Value is $29,089 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gold Fields's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $5,415 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Gold Fields (GFIOF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 5.37 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Gold Fields and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 10.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Gold Fields ranks #143 out of 665 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 21.5%.
Is Gold Fields' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Gold Fields' current EV-to-EBIT of 5.37 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 10.43. The Metals & Mining industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.95. Gold Fields' value of 5.37 is 55.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gold Fields ranks #143 out of 665 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Gold Fields has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gold Fields' EV-to-EBIT compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Gold Fields ranks #143 out of 665 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Gold Fields in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.95. Gold Fields' value of 5.37 is 55.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.43 vs. the industry median of 11.95, Gold Fields has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Metals & Mining companies is 11.95, based on 665 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Gold Fields's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.37 is 55.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Gold Fields and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gold Fields's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.37, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 10.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gold Fields stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gold Fields (GFIOF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $41.80, compared to a current price of $32.73 — trading 21.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 5.37, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 10.43 and 55.1% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 11.95. Gold Fields' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gold Fields (GFIOF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 5.37 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Gold Fields (GFIOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gold Fields stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $32.73 is trading 21.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $41.80.
GuruFocus considers Gold Fields to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for GFIOF:
EV-to-EBIT: 5.37 (49% below median its 10-year median of 10.43)
GF Value™: $41.80 vs. price of $32.73 (21.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.1% below the Metals & Mining median (#143 of 665)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GFIOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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 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.
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