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S&P 500   5,011.12
DOW   37,775.38
QQQ   423.41
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S&P 500   5,011.12
DOW   37,775.38
QQQ   423.41
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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
$23.71
-0.6%
$20.95
$14.91
$30.26
$9.98B0.922.56 million shs2.05 million shs
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
$747.08
-0.9%
$805.96
$596.18
$845.00
$111.27B1.37627,263 shs614,875 shs
VAN
Vangold Mining
C$0.03
-33.3%
C$0.03
C$0.03
C$0.06
C$1.79MN/A162,821 shs257,000 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
-0.59%-2.35%+16.97%+46.09%-9.30%
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
-0.88%-4.95%-6.88%-7.24%+7.46%
VAN
Vangold Mining
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
1.375 of 5 stars
1.25.00.80.03.30.01.9
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
4.6774 of 5 stars
2.43.04.22.53.12.52.5
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
2.33
Hold$24.252.28% Upside
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
2.80
Moderate Buy$845.4213.16% Upside
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest VAN, BLK, EXU, and AU Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/17/2024
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$23.00 ➝ $31.00
4/15/2024
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$1,013.00 ➝ $1,025.00
4/12/2024
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$818.00 ➝ $850.00
4/5/2024
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$918.00 ➝ $930.00
4/2/2024
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$742.00 ➝ $767.00
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
$4.58B2.17$2.80 per share8.48$9.88 per share2.40
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
$17.86B6.23$41.07 per share18.19$265.99 per share2.81
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/AN/AC$0.00 per share40.00C$0.03 per shareN/A

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
-$235MN/A0.0010.31N/AN/AN/AN/A6/28/2024 (Estimated)
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
$5.50B$39.3518.9916.061.5532.26%15.34%4.91%7/12/2024 (Estimated)
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/A-C$0.01N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest VAN, BLK, EXU, and AU Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/12/2024Q1 2024
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
$9.42$9.81+$0.39$9.14$4.65 billion$4.73 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
$0.220.93%+32.30%N/A1 Years
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
$20.402.73%+11.26%51.84%15 Years
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest VAN, BLK, EXU, and AU Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/23/2024
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
semi-annual$0.191.1%3/14/20243/15/20243/28/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
N/AN/AN/A
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
0.32
3.48
3.48
VAN
Vangold Mining
2.36
0.18
0.14

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
36.09%
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
80.69%
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
N/A
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
0.90%
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/A

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AngloGold Ashanti plc stock logo
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
32,594418.60 millionN/AOptionable
BlackRock, Inc. stock logo
BLK
BlackRock
19,800148.94 million147.60 millionOptionable
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/A59.66 millionN/ANot Optionable

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Company Descriptions

AngloGold Ashanti logo

AngloGold Ashanti

NYSE:AU
AngloGold Ashanti plc operates as a gold mining company in Africa, the Americas, and Australia. 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 project located in the Lake Victoria goldfields of the Mwanza region in north-western Tanzania. The company also owns 100% interest in the Iduapriem mine which covers 137 square kilometers located in the western region of Ghana; Obuasi project located in Ghana; AGA Mineração in Brazil; Serra Grande located in central Brazil in the state of Goiás; Greenfield Projects in the Beatty district in Nevada; and Sunrise Dam in Australia. It also holds 92.5% interest in the Cerro Vanguardia project situated in Argentina; 70% interest in the Tropicana property in Australia; and 85% interest in the Siguiri project in Guinea. The company also explores for silver and sulphuric acid. AngloGold Ashanti plc was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.
BlackRock logo

BlackRock

NYSE:BLK
BlackRock, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors including corporate, public, union, and industry pension plans, insurance companies, third-party mutual funds, endowments, public institutions, governments, foundations, charities, sovereign wealth funds, corporations, official institutions, and banks. It also provides global risk management and advisory services. The firm manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income, and balanced portfolios. It also launches and manages open-end and closed-end mutual funds, offshore funds, unit trusts, and alternative investment vehicles including structured funds. The firm launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and real estate mutual funds. It also launches equity, fixed income, balanced, currency, commodity, and multi-asset exchange traded funds. The firm also launches and manages hedge funds. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, real estate, currency, commodity, and alternative markets across the globe. The firm primarily invests in growth and value stocks of small-cap, mid-cap, SMID-cap, large-cap, and multi-cap companies. It also invests in dividend-paying equity securities. The firm invests in investment grade municipal securities, government securities including securities issued or guaranteed by a government or a government agency or instrumentality, corporate bonds, and asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities. It employs fundamental and quantitative analysis with a focus on bottom-up and top-down approach to make its investments. The firm employs liquidity, asset allocation, balanced, real estate, and alternative strategies to make its investments. In real estate sector, it seeks to invest in Poland and Germany. The firm benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against various S&P, Russell, Barclays, MSCI, Citigroup, and Merrill Lynch indices. BlackRock, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in New York City with additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts; London, United Kingdom; Gurgaon, India; Hong Kong; Greenwich, Connecticut; Princeton, New Jersey; Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Sydney, Australia; Taipei, Taiwan; Singapore; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Washington, District of Columbia; Toronto, Canada; Wilmington, Delaware; and San Francisco, California.

Vangold Mining

CVE:VAN
Vangold Mining Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral assets. The company primarily focuses on gold and silver properties. It holds an interest in two mining claims located in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada; and interest in the Pinguico Project that consists of two mining concessions covering an area of 71 hectares located in Guanajuato, Mexico. The company was formerly known as Vangold Resources Ltd. and changed its name to Vangold Mining Corp. in May 2017. Vangold Mining Corp. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.