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Gold Fields Ltd (GFI) stock, explained like you're 5
Gold Fields Ltd trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GFI. It is a large cap company in the precious metals industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 33 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- GFI
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Precious Metals
- Size
- Large cap, about 33 billion dollars
Is Gold Fields Ltd a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Gold Fields Ltd is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 33 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Gold Fields Ltd makes money
- Mining and selling metals and minerals.
- Making chemicals and building materials.
- Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves GFI stock
- The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium.
- Global demand, especially from large economies.
- Production costs and supply disruptions.
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Questions about Gold Fields Ltd stock
What does Gold Fields Ltd do?
Gold Fields Ltd trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GFI. It is a large cap company in the precious metals industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 33 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Gold Fields Ltd?
Gold Fields Ltd trades under the ticker GFI on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Gold Fields Ltd's market cap?
Gold Fields Ltd is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 33 billion dollars.
How does Gold Fields Ltd make money?
Mining and selling metals and minerals. Making chemicals and building materials. Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves GFI stock?
The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium. Global demand, especially from large economies. Production costs and supply disruptions.
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