NYSE:AU AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $28.52 -0.36 (-1.25%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$28.31▼$29.4050-Day Range$25.10▼$32.3452-Week Range$14.91▼$32.57Volume1.22 million shsAverage Volume1.89 million shsMarket Capitalization$11.94 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.54%Price Target$28.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get AngloGold Ashanti alerts: Email Address AngloGold Ashanti MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside0.1% Downside$28.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.32% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.54Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth26.36%From $2.39 to $3.02 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.89 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector166th out of 180 stocksGold & Silver Ores Industry34th out of 39 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAngloGold Ashanti has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAngloGold Ashanti has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.32% of the outstanding shares of AngloGold Ashanti have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAngloGold Ashanti has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AngloGold Ashanti has recently increased by 25.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAngloGold Ashanti pays a meaningful dividend of 1.54%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAngloGold Ashanti does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, AngloGold Ashanti will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.57% next year. This indicates that AngloGold Ashanti will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for AU. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAngloGold Ashanti has a news sentiment score of 0.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for AngloGold Ashanti this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for AU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added AngloGold Ashanti to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AngloGold Ashanti insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 36.09% of the stock of AngloGold Ashanti is held by institutions.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for AngloGold Ashanti are expected to grow by 26.36% in the coming year, from $2.39 to $3.02 per share.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a P/B Ratio of 2.99. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Timothy SykesTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT about Trump or Biden dropping out of the race…Click here to see a unique election-year trade About AngloGold Ashanti Stock (NYSE:AU)AngloGold Ashanti plc operates as a gold mining company in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. The company primarily explores for gold, as well as produces silver and sulphuric acid as by-products. Its flagship property is a 100% owned Geita mine located in the Lake Victoria goldfields of the Mwanza region in north-western Tanzania. AngloGold Ashanti plc was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.Read More AU Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AU Stock News HeadlinesAugust 26, 2024 | marketbeat.com3 Stocks Increasing Dividend Payouts Ahead of Interest Rate Cuts (AU)Three stocks stand out as potential runners in the coming months as management decided to boost their dividend payouts ahead of interest rate cutsAugust 14, 2024 | marketbeat.comTop 3 Dividend-Paying Stocks for Stability in Volatile Markets (AU)Three stocks have taken advantage of recent dips in the broader market to boost their dividend payouts to investors, Wall Street analysts now reiterate upsideSeptember 7, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Kamala’s Dirty Election Move… RevealedAccording to former advisor to the CIA, the Pentagon and the White House Jim Rickards… Kamala and her puppet masters are planning this dirty election move… September 6 at 3:14 AM | seekingalpha.comAngloGold Ashanti: Lower Share Price Could Fuel Gold RallySeptember 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe three-year decline in earnings for AngloGold Ashanti NYSE:AU) isn't encouraging, but shareholders are still up 84% over that periodAugust 29, 2024 | juniorminingnetwork.comAward of Share Options to Executive Directors and Executive Officers of AngloGold Ashanti plcAugust 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU) Raises Dividend to $0.22 Per ShareAugust 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Shares Gap Down to $31.29September 7, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Kamala’s Dirty Election Move… RevealedAccording to former advisor to the CIA, the Pentagon and the White House Jim Rickards… Kamala and her puppet masters are planning this dirty election move… August 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAU Jan 2025 36.000 call (AU250117C00036000)August 18, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comAU Sep 2024 38.000 callAugust 17, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comAU Sep 2024 23.000 putAugust 14, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deKincora Copper Limited: Kincora and AngloGold Ashanti's First Drilling ProgramAugust 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comStatutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good AngloGold Ashanti's (NYSE:AU) Earnings AreAugust 14, 2024 | juniorminingnetwork.comKincora Copper and AngloGold Ashanti's First Drilling ProgramAugust 12, 2024 | msn.comUp 59% YTD, Is This Gold Dividend Stock Still a Buy?August 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAngloGold Ashanti First Half 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$0.74 (vs US$0.093 loss in 1H 2023)August 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Vulcan Materials (VMC), Ashland (ASH) and Anglogold Ashanti PLC (AU)See More Headlines Receive AU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AngloGold Ashanti and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/13 Dividend8/30/2024Today9/07/2024Dividend Payable9/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Gold & silver ores Sub-IndustryPrecious Metals Current SymbolNYSE:AU CUSIPN/A CIK1067428 Webwww.anglogoldashanti.com Phone(711) 637-6000Fax27-11-637-6624Employees32,594Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$28.50 High Stock Price Target$34.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside0.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.48 Current Ratio1.83 Quick Ratio1.19 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.58 billion Price / Sales2.60 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$9.54 per share Price / Book2.99Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares418,600,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$11.93 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.98 Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Alberto Calderon Zuleta B.A. (Age 64)BA Econ, Econ, J.D., Law, M Phil Econ, M.A., CEO & Executive Director Comp: $2.69MMs. Gillian Doran FCCA (Age 46)Executive Director & CFO Comp: $840.52kMr. Richard Jordinson (Age 63)Chief Operating Officer Mr. John Edwin StaplesChief Accounting OfficerMr. Marcelo C. Godoy Ph.D. (Age 52)Chief Technology Officer Comp: $674.72kMs. Lizelle Marwick L.L.B. (Age 46)L.L.M., Chief Legal Officer Comp: $466.56kMs. Lisa Ali B.Sc. (Age 56)M.B.A., Chief People Officer Comp: $446.99kMr. Stewart D. Bailey (Age 50)Chief Sustainability & Corporate Affairs Officer Comp: $500.64kMr. Michael EricksonSenior Vice President of AustraliaMr. Massoud MassoudiSenior Vice President Capital ProjectsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAgnico Eagle MinesNYSE:AEMFranco-NevadaNYSE:FNVGold FieldsNYSE:GFIKinross GoldNYSE:KGCAlamos GoldNYSE:AGIView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipCoronation Fund Managers Ltd.Sold 183,269 shares on 9/4/2024Ownership: 0.482%Creative PlanningBought 2,768 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.004%AXA S.A.Sold 18,201 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.067%Millennium Management LLCBought 145,000 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Sold 2,842 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.025%View All Institutional Transactions AU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AU shares performed this year? AngloGold Ashanti's stock was trading at $18.69 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, AU stock has increased by 52.6% and is now trading at $28.52. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were AngloGold Ashanti's earnings last quarter? AngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU) released its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The mining company reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.09. The mining company earned $1.38 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.23 billion. What is Christine Ramon's approval rating as AngloGold Ashanti's CEO? 3 employees have rated AngloGold Ashanti Chief Executive Officer Christine Ramon on Glassdoor.com. Christine Ramon has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Christine Ramon in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are AngloGold Ashanti's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of AngloGold Ashanti include Van ECK Associates Corp (5.46%), Mackenzie Financial Corp (0.53%), Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. (0.52%) and Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. (0.48%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of AngloGold Ashanti? Shares of AU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of AngloGold Ashanti own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AngloGold Ashanti investors own include Goldcorp (GG), Broadwind (BWEN), Barrick Gold (GOLD), Hawkins (HWKN), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Newmont (NEM) and Micron Technology (MU). 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