NYSE:AU AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $36.94 -0.66 (-1.74%) Closing price 04/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.03 -1.91 (-5.18%) As of 04:24 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About AngloGold Ashanti Stock (NYSE:AU) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get AngloGold Ashanti alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$35.41▼$37.6750-Day Range$27.95▼$37.6452-Week Range$21.65▼$38.63Volume2.77 million shsAverage Volume2.39 million shsMarket Capitalization$15.51 billionP/E Ratio11.55Dividend Yield3.74%Price Target$34.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewAngloGold 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… Remove Ads AngloGold Ashanti Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks59th Percentile Overall ScoreAU MarketRank™: AngloGold Ashanti scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 102nd out of 186 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAngloGold Ashanti has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageAngloGold Ashanti has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.09% Earnings GrowthEarnings for AngloGold Ashanti are expected to grow by 8.09% in the coming year, from $3.83 to $4.14 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 11.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 11.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 76.96.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a P/B Ratio of 4.15. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.05% of the float of AngloGold Ashanti has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAngloGold Ashanti has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AngloGold Ashanti has recently decreased by 9.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipAngloGold Ashanti is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.81%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAngloGold Ashanti does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 43.13%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, AngloGold Ashanti will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.33% next year. This indicates that AngloGold Ashanti will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted1.05% of the float of AngloGold Ashanti has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAngloGold Ashanti has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AngloGold Ashanti has recently decreased by 9.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment1.08 News SentimentAngloGold Ashanti has a news sentiment score of 1.08. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for AngloGold Ashanti this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest18 people have searched for AU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 38% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 12 people have added AngloGold Ashanti to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A 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. 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 AU Stock News HeadlinesGold Stocks Shine as Prices Hit Record Highs—Top 3 Picks (AU)The price of Gold surged to record highs on Friday, driven by a weak U.S. dollar, global economic uncertainties, and renewed tariff concerns.March 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comAngloGold Ashanti: Growth Catalyst Offers An Attractive Entry Point At This PriceApril 1 at 1:02 PM | seekingalpha.comEU’s Action Takes Aim At US RetireesTrump's Return Sparks Massive Gold Rush—Is Your 401(k) Ready for the Fallout? With President Trump back and global powers like China, Russia, and even Europe rapidly moving away from the U.S. dollar, central banks and financial giants are frantically buying gold at historic rates. This massive shift threatens your retirement savings with inflation and market instability—potentially worse than 2008. But you can protect yourself today by leveraging a little-known IRS loophole that lets you diversify your IRA or 401(k) into gold—tax-free and penalty-free.April 4, 2025 | Colonial Metals (Ad)AngloGold Ashanti: Earnings Multiple Just Too Cheap With Gold Above $3100April 1 at 6:00 AM | seekingalpha.comIs AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) the Best Stock to Buy According to Howard Marks’ Oaktree Capital Management?April 1 at 12:48 AM | msn.comAngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Reaches New 52-Week High - Here's WhyMarch 30, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comAngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesMarch 29, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comAngloGold advances Inflection Resources’ copper-gold projects in Australia to phase twoMarch 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines AU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AU shares performed this year? AngloGold Ashanti's stock was trading at $23.08 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, AU stock has increased by 60.1% and is now trading at $36.9440. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were AngloGold Ashanti's earnings last quarter? AngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 19th. The mining company reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.99 by $0.10. The mining company earned $1.75 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.75 billion. 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. 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 NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), General Electric (GE), Adobe (ADBE) and CrowdStrike (CRWD). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/19/2025Record date for 3/28 Dividend3/14/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/14/2025Dividend Payable3/28/2025Today4/03/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)4/09/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Gold & silver ores Sub-IndustryPrecious Metals Current SymbolNYSE:AU CIK1067428 Webwww.anglogoldashanti.com Phone(711) 637-6000Fax27-11-637-6624Employees12,227Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$34.00 High Stock Price Target$36.00 Low Stock Price Target$32.00 Potential Upside/Downside-8.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio11.55 Forward P/E Ratio9.65 P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.46 Current Ratio1.73 Quick Ratio1.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.79 billion Price / Sales2.68 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$8.91 per share Price / Book4.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares419,730,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$15.51 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.92 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. 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