Gold Fields Limited vs Palantir Technologies Inc — how do they compare? Gold Fields Limited trades at $42.01 (market cap $36.07B), while Palantir Technologies Inc trades at $172.68 (market cap $420.39B). The key difference: Palantir Technologies Inc is far larger — about 11.7× Gold Fields Limited's market cap, and Gold Fields Limited pays a 5.76% dividend while Palantir Technologies Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GFI | PLTR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $36.07B | $420.39B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Technology |
52-Week High | $61.52 | $207.18 |
52-Week Low | $29.31 | $107.27 |
Enterprise Value | $37.51B | $411.19B |
Dividend Yield | 5.76% | — |
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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.
Read more on GFI →Palantir Technologies provides organizations with solutions to manage large disparate data sets in an attempt to gain insight and drive operational outcomes. Founded in 2003, Palantir released its Gotham software platform in 2008, which focuses on the government intelligence and defense sectors. Palantir expanded into various commercial markets with its Foundry software platform in 2016 with the intent of becoming the data operating system for companies and industries. The Denver company had 125 customers as of its initial public offering and roughly splits its revenue between commercial and government customers.
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