Gold Fields Limited (GFI) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 10.4x vs 5Y avg 17.1x · 70th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2002–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of September 24, 2026, Gold Fields Limited (GFI) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.4x, with a stock price of $40.82 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $7.02.
The current P/E is 40% below its 5-year average of 17.1x. Over the past five years, GFI's P/E has ranged from a low of 4.4x to a high of 127.7x, placing the current valuation at the 70th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Basic Materials sector median P/E of 22.1x, GFI trades at a 53% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 123 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.4x to 152.2x.
The PEG ratio of 0.28 (P/E divided by 186% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, GFI trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.3x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our GFI DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
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GFI P/E vs Peers
Large and mid-tier gold producers peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $130B | 19.3 | 1.51 | +124% | |
| $99B | 22.1 | 0.66 | +134% | |
| $33B | 13.9 | 1.12 | +158% | |
| $50B | 19.0 | 1.10 | +123% | |
| $9B | 17.1 | 0.63 | +78% | |
| $11B | 17.1 | 0.26Best | -23% | |
| $7B | 19.1 | - | +158% | |
| $7B | 64.9 | - | +671%Best | |
| $12B | 13.4Lowest | - | +68% | |
| $374B | 43.1 | 1.53 | -15% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
GFI Historical P/E Data (2002–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | - | $33.59 | $6.99 | 4.8x | -83% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $43.66 | $5.36 | 8.1x | -71% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $23.67 | $2.83 | 8.4x | -71% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $13.20 | $2.20 | 6.0x | -79% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $14.90 | $1.45 | 10.3x | -64% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $14.46 | $1.58 | 9.2x | -68% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $13.83 | $1.72 | 8.0x | -72% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $10.35 | $1.64 | 6.3x | -78% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $9.12 | $2.05 | 4.4x | -84% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $10.99 | $1.67 | 6.6x | -77% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $8.90 | $1.34 | 6.6x | -77% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $9.27 | $0.99 | 9.4x | -67% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $9.40 | $0.39 | 24.1x | -16% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $4.30 | $0.15 | 28.9x | +1% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $3.20 | $0.21 | 15.2x | -47% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Jun 30 2013 | $5.25 | $1.20 | 4.4x | -85% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Dec 31 2012 | $10.75 | $1.22 | 8.8x | -69% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Jun 30 2012 | $11.03 | $0.54 | 20.4x | -28% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Dec 31 2011 | $13.13 | $0.52 | 25.3x | -12% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Dec 31 2010 | $15.61 | $0.12 | 127.7x | +347% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Jun 30 2010 | $11.51 | $0.31 | 36.9x | +29% |
| FY2009 Q4 | - | $11.29 | $0.19 | 60.5x | +112% |
| FY2009 Q2 | - | $10.37 | $0.33 | 31.8x | +11% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Dec 31 2008 | $8.55 | $0.36 | 23.5x | -18% |
| FY2008 Q2 | Jun 30 2008 | $10.89 | $0.49 | 22.0x | -23% |
| FY2007 Q4 | Dec 31 2007 | $12.22 | $0.64 | 19.1x | -33% |
| FY2007 Q2 | Jun 30 2007 | $13.51 | $0.33 | 41.0x | +43% |
| FY2004 Q4 | Dec 31 2004 | $10.74 | $0.12 | 90.3x | +216% |
| FY2004 Q2 | Jun 30 2004 | $9.05 | $0.26 | 35.0x | +22% |
| FY2003 Q4 | Dec 31 2003 | $12.00 | $0.54 | 22.2x | -22% |
| FY2003 Q2 | Jun 30 2003 | $10.48 | $0.61 | 17.2x | -40% |
| FY2002 Q4 | - | $12.02 | $0.07 | 171.7x | +501% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 28.6x
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GFI — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GFI stock.
What is GFI's P/E ratio?
Gold Fields Limited (GFI) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 10.4x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $7.02. The 5-year average P/E is 17.1x and the historical range spans 4.4x to 127.7x.
Is GFI stock overvalued or undervalued?
GFI trades at 10.4x P/E, below its 5-year average of 17.1x. At the 70th percentile of its historical range (4.4x–127.7x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is GFI stock expensive?
No, GFI is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 10.4x is below the 5-year average of 17.1x and sits at the 70th percentile of its valuation range.
What is GFI's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, GFI's P/E ratio has ranged from 4.4x to 127.7x, with a median of 8.8x and an average of 17.1x. The current P/E of 10.4x places the stock at the 70th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2002–2026.
How does GFI's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
GFI trades at 10.4x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.3x. The 59% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does GFI's valuation compare to Basic Materials peers?
Gold Fields Limited P/E of 10.4x compares to the Basic Materials sector median of 22.1x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is GFI's PEG ratio?
GFI PEG ratio is 0.28, based on a P/E of 10.4x and EPS growth of 185.5%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is GFI's earnings yield?
GFI earnings yield is 9.65%, the inverse of its 10.4x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.