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Gold Fields (FRA:EDGA) Pretax Margin % : 30.56% (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Gold Fields Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Gold Fields's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €603 Mil. Gold Fields's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €1,973 Mil. Therefore, Gold Fields's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 30.56%.

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

FRA:EDGA' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.93   Med: 12.61   Max: 30.6
Current: 25.45


FRA:EDGA's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
85.2% of 858 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.65 vs FRA:EDGA: 25.45

Gold Fields Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gold Fields's Pretax 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 Pretax Margin % Chart

Gold Fields Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.81 30.26 30.60 26.85 26.89

Gold Fields Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 36.11 16.75 33.06 20.64 30.56

Competitive Comparison of Gold Fields's Pretax Margin %

For the Gold subindustry, Gold Fields's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax 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's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



Gold Fields Pretax Margin % Calculation

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

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

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=1109.845/4127.142
=26.89 %

Gold Fields's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jun. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=603.014/1973.103
=30.56 %

* 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) Pretax Margin % Explanation

The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.

The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.

It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.

The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Gold Fields 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 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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