Gold Fields - Comparative Multiple Analysis

Gold Fields (Comparative Multiple Analysis)

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Improve your investment analysis with by seeing the Gold Fields's Discounted Cash Flow analysis, Gold Fields's Warren Buffet analysis, and Gold Fields's Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) Analysis.

Notes on the Comparative Multiple Analysis of Gold Fields

WikiWealth compares Gold Fields's revenue, EBITDA, and EBIT multiples to their peers in order to determine the appropriate fair valuation. Click in the top right corner to experiment with Gold Fields's comparative analysis.

Notes from the analysis:

1. WikiWealth uses quantitative measures to determine the multiple range for Gold Fields.
2. Free cash flow to the firm (FCF) multiple is free cash flow to equity holders plus interest owed to Gold Fields's debt holders.
3. Multiples incorporate benefits due to economies of scale; WikiWealth compares absolute enterprise value multiples to competitor's multiples.
4. WikiWealth excludes outliers when calculating individual company multiples.

Helpful Information for Gold Fields's Analysis


How does this work? The Comparative Investment Analysis determines the value of Gold Fields by comparing Gold Fields financial ratios, prices, growth rates, margins, etc. to those of relevant peer groups.

Value Investing Importance? This method is widely used by investment professionals to determine the correct price of investments, especially initial public offerings (IPOs). It is one element of WikiWealth's three Wall Street approaches used to determine the correct fair value of Gold Fields.

See the Gold Fields cash flow (DCF) analysis for a completely different approach that's popular on Wall Street for determining the value of an investment in Gold Fields.

Also, see the Gold Fields's buffett intrinsic valuation analysis for WikiWealth's attempt to replicate the investing formula's used by Warren Buffett and Gold Fields's valuation conclusion for a quick summary.