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). Explore Gold Fields Ltd capital spending ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
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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. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see GFI cash flow conversion.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Gold Fields Ltd (1991–2024)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Gold Fields Ltd. Check GFI total capital reinvestment ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
| 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 | — |