Gold Fields (Gold Fields) Pretax Margin % : 20.64% (As of Dec. 2023)

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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 Dec. 2023 was $461 Mil. Gold Fields's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,234 Mil. Therefore, Gold Fields's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.64%.

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

GFIOF' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.93 Med: 12.61 Max: 30.6
Current: 26.91

GFIOF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
87.34% of 861 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs GFIOF: 26.91

Gold Fields Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gold Fields's Pretax Margin % can be seen below:

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Gold Fields Pretax Margin % Chart

Gold Fields Annual Data

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Dec23

Pretax Margin %

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11.81

30.26

30.60

26.85

26.89

Gold Fields Semi-Annual Data
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Pretax Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															29.73	36.11	16.75	33.06	20.64

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:

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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:

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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 )
	=	1210.3	/	4500.7
	=	26.89 %

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

Pretax Margin	=	Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	461.1	/	2234.4
	=	20.64 %

Gold Fields (OTCPK:GFIOF) 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 (Gold Fields) Business Description

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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.