They needed it. Probably one of the poorest performing large caps.
South Africa’s Gold Fields H1 headline EPS jumps 81%
1:18 AM ET, 08/25/2026 – Reuters
Overview
South Africa gold producer’s H1 headline EPS rose 81% yr/yr
Company declared interim dividend of 1,625 SA cents per share
Additional shareholder returns programme increased by $500 mln to $1.25 bln
Outlook
Gold Fields did not provide specific guidance or forecasts for future quarters or full year in the press release
Result Drivers
HIGHER PRODUCTION – Gold Fields reported increased gold-equivalent production for H1 2026 compared to H1 2025
INCREASED REVENUE PER OUNCE – Revenue per ounce rose to $4,681 in H1 2026 from $3,089 in H1 2025
RISING COSTS – All-in sustaining costs increased to $1,893/oz in H1 2026 from $1,682/oz in H1 2025
Company press release: ID:nJseY0004a