—

Gold Fields Ltd ADR (GFI) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

Pick a ticker to load its detail page.

Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for GFI, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 57/100 · S&P 500 fund at 71, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-09
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +5.0% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-12
  • Sector × region Materials in US: +1.2% week · −2.2% month · −1.8% quarter · +0.9% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLB.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-10-11
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.04 · down 0.71 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-09
How it trades on rate days beta 1.41 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How GFI has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 1.41 — moves strongly with bonds for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Gold Fields Ltd ADR moved 1.41% on average · correlation 0.21 · higher than 96% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 2.08 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −1.97% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days −2.25% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Gold · US · 6 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Gold · US

Names in the same industry from the Closelooknet universe; scored names rank on their Closelooknet score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against GFI on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Gold Fields Ltd ADR

GFI in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Gold Fields produces gold from mines and reserves in South Africa, Ghana, Australia, Peru, Canada and Chile, and it also explores for copper and silver deposits. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa. Its output sells into the open gold market rather than to a single named buyer.
Where it sits in the stack
Gold Fields holds no seat in Rubin or Halo, the diary's AI build-out indices, so it sits outside that stack entirely. Within our wider universe it belongs to the Basic Materials sleeve, grouped with gold miners tracked for commodity and country exposure rather than compute demand.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group compares it with other scored Basic Materials names based in the same country, including AngloGold Ashanti, Kinross Gold, Barrick Mining, IAMGold, Agnico Eagle, Harmony Gold, Pan American Silver and First Majestic Silver. The market also names Newmont as a common comparison outside that list.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Gold Fields carries a Closelooknet score built across seven modules; the quality module reads strongest and the momentum module weakest, so its fundamentals outpace its recent price trend. It holds no seat in Rubin or Halo and has not yet been quoted in the diary's editions.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the momentum reading turns up as the gold price finds direction, and whether the stock closes the gap to its recent high or keeps drifting lower.

Gold Fields Ltd ADR (GFI) trades on US exchanges, classified under Basic Materials.

The Closelooknet company score reads 73/100 composite (momentum 30, quality 87, valuation 74) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 6.68%, semi-annual · buybacks 36 m USD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What GFI pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 2.46 USD per share · a 6.68% yield on the 2026-10-12 close 2 distributions, paid twice a year 2026-10-12
  • Change on the year +217.2% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.77 USD per share
  • Last distribution 1.01 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-11
  • By calendar year 2025: 0.77 USD (partial) · 2026: 2.46 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-14
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 710 m USD 90% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 36 m USD 0.1% of today's market value
  • Share count +0.2% in FY2025 25 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 746 m USD · 24% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-13

Quick answers

What is Gold Fields Ltd ADR (GFI)?

Gold Fields Ltd ADR trades as GFI on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Basic Materials in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-13.

Is GFI in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Gold Fields Ltd ADR is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-13.

What is Gold Fields Ltd ADR's Closelooknet composite score?

73 out of 100, with momentum 30, quality 87 and valuation 74 sub-scores, as of 2026-10-13. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does GFI trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -11.1% vs the 50-day and -14.4% vs the 200-day average, 38.6% below the 52-week high and +18.2% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-12 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Gold Fields Ltd ADR compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Gold · US), Gold Fields Ltd ADR (GFI) sits 38.6% below its 52-week high, 11.1% below its 50-day average; AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) is 25.1% below, Barrick Mining Corporation (B) is 24.1% below, Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC) is 39.5% below. Put any of them next to GFI in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

How does Gold Fields Ltd ADR trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Gold Fields Ltd ADR had a beta of 1.41 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it moves strongly with bonds, higher than 96% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −1.97% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Gold Fields Ltd ADR do?

Gold Fields produces gold from mines and reserves in South Africa, Ghana, Australia, Peru, Canada and Chile, and it also explores for copper and silver deposits. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa. Its output sells into the open gold market rather than to a single named buyer. Closelooknet's peer group compares it with other scored Basic Materials names based in the same country, including AngloGold Ashanti, Kinross Gold, Barrick Mining, IAMGold, Agnico Eagle, Harmony Gold, Pan American Silver and First Majestic Silver. The market also names Newmont as a common comparison outside that list.

Where does Gold Fields Ltd ADR sit in the AI build-out?

Gold Fields holds no seat in Rubin or Halo, the diary's AI build-out indices, so it sits outside that stack entirely. Within our wider universe it belongs to the Basic Materials sleeve, grouped with gold miners tracked for commodity and country exposure rather than compute demand. Gold Fields carries a Closelooknet score built across seven modules; the quality module reads strongest and the momentum module weakest, so its fundamentals outpace its recent price trend. It holds no seat in Rubin or Halo and has not yet been quoted in the diary's editions.

Does Gold Fields Ltd ADR pay a dividend?

Gold Fields Ltd ADR has paid 2.46 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid twice a year, a trailing yield of 6.68% on the 2026-10-12 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 1.01 USD on 2026-09-11. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 710 m USD in dividends and bought back 36 m USD of its own shares, 24% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 0.2% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for GFI, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Gold, then Basic Materials. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.