Latest profit margin for Gold Fields: 34.5% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Gold Fields's profit margin stands at 34.5% as of December 2025. That compares with 14.66% in the prior-year period — up 135.3% year over year. That is above the Materials sector average of 16.09%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Gold Fields reported 34.5% in profit margin versus 14.66% a year earlier — a 135.3% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
Gold Fields sits higher the Materials benchmark (16.09%) with a profit margin of 34.5%. That is roughly 114.4% above the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A profit margin of 34.5% for Gold Fields means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how Gold Fields's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places GFI next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.