Gold Fields Limited vs Western Union Co — how do they compare? Gold Fields Limited trades at $41.71 (market cap $36.07B), while Western Union Co trades at $7.05 (market cap $2.20B). The key difference: Gold Fields Limited is far larger — about 16.4× Western Union Co's market cap, and Western Union Co pays the higher dividend (13.33%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GFI | WU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $36.07B | $2.20B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Technology |
52-Week High | $61.52 | $10.28 |
52-Week Low | $29.31 | $6.36 |
Enterprise Value | $37.51B | $2.10B |
Dividend Yield | 5.76% | 13.33% |
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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 →Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of about 500,000 outside agents. It is the largest money transfer company in the world and one of only a few companies with a truly global agent network.
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