Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) Insider John Heasley Buys 7 Shares

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL - Get Free Report) insider John Heasley acquired 7 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 14th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 2,183 ($27.67) per share, with a total value of £152.81 ($193.70).

John Heasley also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, September 16th, John Heasley acquired 7 shares of Anglo American stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 2,089 ($26.48) per share, for a total transaction of £146.23 ($185.36).

Anglo American Stock Up 1.6 %

Shares of Anglo American stock traded up GBX 37.50 ($0.48) during trading hours on Monday, reaching GBX 2,318 ($29.38). 1,156,650 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,266,178. The firm has a market cap of £28.05 billion, a PE ratio of -2,228.85, a PEG ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.10. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 2,285.36 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 2,370.65. Anglo American plc has a 1 year low of GBX 1,630 ($20.66) and a 1 year high of GBX 2,813 ($35.66). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.94, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a current ratio of 1.98.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "sell" rating and set a GBX 2,100 ($26.62) price target on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their target price on shares of Anglo American from GBX 2,900 ($36.76) to GBX 2,700 ($34.22) and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Monday, September 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 2,715 ($34.42).

Anglo American Company Profile

Anglo American plc operates as a mining company in the United Kingdom and internationally. It explores for rough and polished diamonds, copper, platinum group metals and nickel, steelmaking coal, and iron ore; and nickel, polyhalite, and manganese ores. Anglo American plc was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.