Gold Fields Ltd (GFI) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Gold Fields Ltd (GFI) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.60x as of June 2025. Free cash flow of ZAC987.50 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow (ZAC1.65 Billion). Read GFI current and long-term liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Gold Fields Ltd Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1991–2024)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Gold Fields Ltd across 33 annual periods. Explore Gold Fields Ltd (GFI) reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Gold Fields Ltd (1991–2024)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Gold Fields Ltd. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Gold Fields Ltd market capitalisation.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (ZAC) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.26x | ZAC423.60 Million | ZAC1.61 Billion | ZAC1.18 Billion | ▲ +127.7% |
| 2023 | 0.12x | ZAC138.10 Million | ZAC1.19 Billion | ZAC1.05 Billion | ▼ -70.9% |
| 2022 | 0.40x | ZAC670.90 Million | ZAC1.68 Billion | ZAC1.04 Billion | ▲ +14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.35x | ZAC539.20 Million | ZAC1.55 Billion | ZAC1.06 Billion | ▼ -25.9% |
| 2020 | 0.47x | ZAC520.60 Million | ZAC1.11 Billion | ZAC590.80 Million | ▲ +49.2% |
| 2019 | 0.31x | ZAC280.20 Million | ZAC892.70 Million | ZAC612.50 Million | ▲ +195.7% |
| 2018 | -0.33x | ZAC-201.10 Million | ZAC613.10 Million | ZAC814.20 Million | ▼ -13538.5% |
| 2017 | 0.00x | ZAC-2.00 Million | ZAC831.60 Million | ZAC833.60 Million | ▼ -100.7% |
| 2016 | 0.32x | ZAC307.00 Million | ZAC956.90 Million | ZAC649.90 Million | ▲ +27.9% |
| 2015 | 0.25x | ZAC145.50 Million | ZAC580.00 Million | ZAC434.50 Million | ▼ -29.1% |
| 2014 | 0.35x | ZAC263.30 Million | ZAC743.80 Million | ZAC480.50 Million | ▲ +162.4% |
| 2013 | -0.57x | ZAC-196.80 Million | ZAC346.90 Million | ZAC543.70 Million | ▼ -269.9% |
| 2012 | -0.15x | ZAC-175.90 Million | ZAC1.15 Billion | ZAC1.32 Billion | ▼ -138.8% |
| 2011 | 0.40x | ZAC754.50 Million | ZAC1.91 Billion | ZAC1.15 Billion | ▲ +6401.1% |
| 2009 | -0.01x | ZAC-7.30 Million | ZAC1.16 Billion | ZAC1.17 Billion | ▲ +97.8% |
| 2008 | -0.29x | ZAC-188.20 Million | ZAC657.20 Million | ZAC845.40 Million | ▼ -0.8% |
| 2007 | -0.28x | ZAC-255.40 Million | ZAC899.00 Million | ZAC1.15 Billion | ▲ +90.1% |
| 2006 | -2.88x | ZAC-591.80 Million | ZAC205.20 Million | ZAC797.00 Million | ▼ -739.2% |
| 2005 | 0.45x | ZAC210.00 Million | ZAC465.40 Million | ZAC255.40 Million | ▲ +160.4% |
| 2004 | -0.75x | ZAC-135.80 Million | ZAC181.90 Million | ZAC317.70 Million | ▼ -3.4% |
| 2003 | -0.72x | ZAC-175.00 Million | ZAC242.40 Million | ZAC417.40 Million | ▼ -258.0% |
| 2002 | 0.46x | ZAC212.80 Million | ZAC465.70 Million | ZAC252.90 Million | ▼ -29.8% |
| 2001 | 0.65x | ZAC286.60 Million | ZAC440.30 Million | ZAC153.70 Million | ▲ +131.2% |
| 2000 | 0.28x | ZAC58.50 Million | ZAC207.80 Million | ZAC149.30 Million | ▼ -35.9% |
| 1999 | 0.44x | ZAC84.20 Million | ZAC191.70 Million | ZAC107.50 Million | ▲ +157.3% |
| 1998 | -0.77x | ZAC-157.20 Million | ZAC205.00 Million | ZAC362.20 Million | ▼ -132.9% |
| 1997 | -0.33x | ZAC-23.90 Million | ZAC72.60 Million | ZAC96.50 Million | ▼ -192.2% |
| 1996 | 0.36x | ZAC68.20 Million | ZAC191.10 Million | ZAC122.90 Million | ▼ -22.2% |
| 1995 | 0.46x | ZAC101.30 Million | ZAC220.90 Million | ZAC119.60 Million | ▲ +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.45x | ZAC90.20 Million | ZAC202.50 Million | ZAC112.30 Million | ▼ -38.1% |
| 1993 | 0.72x | ZAC227.80 Million | ZAC316.40 Million | ZAC88.60 Million | ▲ +5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.68x | ZAC179.20 Million | ZAC262.90 Million | ZAC83.70 Million | ▼ -13.9% |
| 1991 | 0.79x | ZAC267.90 Million | ZAC338.30 Million | ZAC70.40 Million | — |