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Gold Fields (FRA:EDGA) Net Margin %

: 10.99% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Gold Fields's Net Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €225 Mil. Gold Fields's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €2,049 Mil. Therefore, Gold Fields's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.99%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gold Fields's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:EDGA' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.51   Med: 5.69   Max: 18.81
Current: 15.64


FRA:EDGA's Net Margin % is ranked better than
84.05% of 859 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs FRA:EDGA: 15.64

Gold Fields Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gold Fields's Net Margin % 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.

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Gold Fields Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Margin %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.45 18.58 18.81 16.59 15.63

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
Net Margin % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.17 22.80 9.81 20.20 10.99

Competitive Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Gold Fields's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % 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 Net Margin % Distribution

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Gold Fields's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gold Fields's Net Margin % falls into.



Gold Fields Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Gold Fields's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=644.926/4127.142
=15.63 %

Gold Fields's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=225.123/2048.945
=10.99 %

* 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  (FRA:EDGA) Net Margin % Explanation

Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.

But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Gold Fields (FRA:EDGA) Business Description

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

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