Gold Fields (GFI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) is expected to be issuing its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, February 27th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.46 per share for the quarter. Persons interested in participating in the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Gold Fields Price Performance

Shares of GFI opened at $18.82 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $15.74 and its 200 day simple moving average is $15.47. Gold Fields has a 1 year low of $12.28 and a 1 year high of $19.71.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages recently issued reports on GFI. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Gold Fields from $17.10 to $18.80 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Gold Fields from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $16.45.

Gold Fields Company Profile

Gold Fields Limited operates as a gold producer with reserves and resources in Chile, South Africa, Ghana, Canada, Australia, and Peru. It also explores for copper and silver deposits. The company was founded in 1887 and is based in Sandton, South Africa.