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Gold Fields Limited (GFI) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

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The total return for Gold Fields Limited (GFI) stock is +90.58% over the past 12 months. So far it's down 0.82% this year. The 5-year total return is +366.23%, meaning $10,000 invested in GFI stock 5 years ago would be worth $46,623 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in GFI 1 year ago, it would be worth $18,585 today — you'd have gained $8,585 with dividends reinvested.

With Dividends Reinvested$18,585+85.85%

Price Only (No DRIP)$17,823+78.23%

Dividend Boost+$7612 payments · +7.61% extra

Period2025-05-06 → 2026-05-05

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

Dividends

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in GFI

1Y$19,058+$9,058 (+90.6%)90.6% CAGR

3Y$27,092+$17,092 (+170.9%)39.4% CAGR

5Y$46,623+$36,623 (+366.2%)36.1% CAGR

10Y$105,940+$95,940 (+959.4%)26.6% CAGR

15Y$34,021+$24,021 (+240.2%)8.5% CAGR

20Y$22,796+$12,796 (+128.0%)4.2% CAGR

30Y$37,193+$27,193 (+271.9%)4.5% CAGR

Dividend Reinvestment History (2)▲ Hide

Ex-Date	Dividend	Reinvest Price	Shares Added
2025-09-12	$0.40	$37.60	+0.010692
2026-03-13	$1.44	$45.51	+0.032022

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As of 2026-05-06

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	-0.82%	—	-4.13%	+3.31 pp	$9,918
1Y	+90.58%	90.58%	+82.52%	+8.06 pp	$19,058
3Y	+170.91%	39.40%	+154.01%	+16.90 pp	$27,092
5Y	+366.23%	36.06%	+330.07%	+36.16 pp	$46,623
10Y	+959.40%	26.62%	+864.44%	+94.96 pp	$105,940
15Y	+240.21%	8.51%	+205.04%	+35.17 pp	$34,021
20Y	+127.96%	4.21%	+100.48%	+27.48 pp	$22,796
30Y	+271.93%	4.48%	+218.05%	+53.89 pp	$37,193

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+215.48%2025

Worst Year-70.18%2013

Max Drawdown-36.47%2026-01-28 → 2026-03-20

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+35.08%	+35.08%	—	+0.41%	+34.7pp
2025	+215.48%	+210.53%	+5.0pp	+16.64%	+198.8pp
2024	-3.36%	-6.12%	+2.8pp	+24.00%	-27.4pp
2023	+37.46%	+33.64%	+3.8pp	+24.81%	+12.7pp
2022	+0.87%	-2.45%	+3.3pp	-19.95%	+20.8pp

GFI outperformed the S&P 500 by 62.14pp over the past year (+90.58% vs +28.44%).

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GFI Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
GFIGold Fields Limited	$37.4B	-10.5%	-0.8%	+90.6%	+8.1pp	+170.9%	+366.2%	+959.4%
NEMNewmont Corporation	$120.8B	-3.4%	+8.0%	+107.4%	+1.9pp	+130.8%	+80.0%	+267.2%
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines Limited	$89.2B	-14.6%	+4.8%	+57.3%	+1.4pp	+206.0%	+179.5%	+321.2%
KGCKinross Gold Corporation	$34.5B	-8.1%	+1.9%	+99.5%	+0.9pp	+449.2%	+303.5%	+458.5%
AUAngloGold Ashanti Plc	$45.9B	-10.4%	+8.3%	+124.4%	+8.5pp	+237.6%	+347.5%	+519.3%
EGOEldorado Gold Corporation	$5.8B	-18.3%	-17.0%	+54.4%	+0.4pp	+145.2%	+176.4%	+52.0%
IAGIAMGOLD Corporation	$9.6B	-14.2%	+0.3%	+133.8%	—	+402.3%	+416.7%	+385.8%
BTGB2Gold Corp.	$5.7B	-8.6%	-5.3%	+42.6%	+2.6pp	+12.1%	-0.2%	+157.6%
NGDNew Gold Inc.	$7.2B	—	+6.1%	+131.0%	—	+553.2%	+427.9%	+106.8%
HMYHarmony Gold Mining Company Limited	$9.7B	-2.3%	-19.2%	-0.2%	+2.0pp	+210.6%	+251.5%	+382.8%
CATCaterpillar Inc.	$420.9B	+25.4%	+51.7%	+181.8%	+1.9pp	+328.4%	+291.3%	+1203.2%

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About GFI Dividend Returns

Gold Fields Limited (GFI) is a dividend-paying stock. When dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of GFI over the past year?

Gold Fields Limited (GFI) delivered a total return of 90.58% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 82.52%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 8.06 percentage points to total returns.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in GFI be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in Gold Fields Limited one year ago would be worth $19,058 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $18,252. Dividend reinvestment added $806 to the portfolio value.

Q3Does GFI pay dividends?

Yes, Gold Fields Limited (GFI) pays dividends. In the last year, GFI paid approximately $0.39 per share in dividends (0.94% yield). Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns — over 20+ years, dividend compounding can account for 30–50% of total returns for dividend-paying stocks.

Q4Did GFI beat the S&P 500?

Yes, Gold Fields Limited (GFI) outperformed the S&P 500 by 62.14 percentage points over the past year. GFI delivered a total return of 90.58%, compared to the S&P 500's 28.44%. This 62.14pp alpha means investors in GFI earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.

Q5What is GFI's worst drawdown?

Gold Fields Limited (GFI) experienced a maximum drawdown of -36.47% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2026-01-28 to its trough on 2026-03-20. The stock has not yet fully recovered to its prior peak. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is GFI's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Gold Fields Limited (GFI)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 959.4% (26.6% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $105,940. Over 20 years: 128.0% total return (4.2% CAGR) — $10,000 → $22,796. Over 30 years: 271.9% total return (4.5% CAGR) — $10,000 → $37,193. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was GFI's best and worst year?

Gold Fields Limited's best calendar year was 2025 with a total return of 215.5%. Its worst year was 2013 with a total return of -70.2%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 285.7 percentage points.