American States Water Company vs Gold Fields Limited — how do they compare? American States Water Company trades at $88.86 (market cap $3.49B), while Gold Fields Limited trades at $39.53 (market cap $36.57B). The key difference: Gold Fields Limited is far larger — about 10.5× American States Water Company's market cap, and Gold Fields Limited pays the higher dividend (5.7%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AWR | GFI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $3.49B | $36.57B |
Sector | Utilities | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $89.28 | $61.52 |
52-Week Low | $70.10 | $29.31 |
Enterprise Value | $4.38B | $38.01B |
Dividend Yield | 2.48% | 5.7% |
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American States Water provides water and electric services to over one million people in the U.S. It also manages water and wastewater systems for various military bases under long-term privatization contracts.
Read more on AWR →Gold Fields Ltd is a producer of gold and is a holder of gold reserves and resources in South Africa, Ghana, Australia and Peru. In Peru, the company also produces copper. The company is primarily involved in underground and surface gold and surface copper mining and silver and related activities, including exploration, extraction, processing and smelting. It conducts underground and surface mining operations at St. Ives, underground-only operations at Agnew, Granny Smith and South Deep and surface-only open pit mining at Damang, Tarkwa and Cerro Corona. The company's revenues are derived from the sale of gold that it produces.
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