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Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI - Get Rating) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Investec from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a note issued to investors on Thursday, The Fly reports.
A number of other research firms have also issued reports on GFI. BMO Capital Markets lowered Gold Fields from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating and set a $15.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Thursday, March 17th. StockNews.com lowered Gold Fields from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, May 5th. UBS Group started coverage on Gold Fields in a report on Monday, March 21st. They issued a "sell" rating on the stock. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered Gold Fields from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $15.50 to $15.30 in a report on Monday, April 4th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $13.77.
NYSE GFI opened at $9.01 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 1.73 and a quick ratio of 0.96. Gold Fields has a 52-week low of $7.75 and a 52-week high of $17.20. The business's 50-day moving average price is $10.70 and its 200 day moving average price is $12.21.
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Gold Fields by 488.9% during the 1st quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,179 shares of the company's stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 1,809 shares during the period. Optimum Investment Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Gold Fields during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Atlas Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Gold Fields by 130.1% during the 4th quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 5,578 shares of the company's stock valued at $61,000 after acquiring an additional 3,154 shares during the period. Chiron Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Gold Fields during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $68,000. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its position in shares of Gold Fields by 34.3% during the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 8,543 shares of the company's stock worth $94,000 after purchasing an additional 2,182 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 32.16% of the company's stock.
