Insider Buying: Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) Insider Buys 5 Shares of Stock

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL - Get Free Report) insider Duncan Wanblad acquired 5 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 19th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 2,149 ($28.85) per share, with a total value of £107.45 ($144.25).

Duncan Wanblad also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, May 14th, Duncan Wanblad purchased 6 shares of Anglo American stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,206 ($29.61) per share, with a total value of £132.36 ($177.69).
• On Monday, April 14th, Duncan Wanblad purchased 6 shares of Anglo American stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,005 ($26.92) per share, with a total value of £120.30 ($161.50).

Anglo American Stock Performance

Shares of AAL stock traded down GBX 7 ($0.09) on Friday, hitting GBX 2,012 ($27.01). The company had a trading volume of 7,493,989 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,614,523. The firm has a market cap of £30.60 billion, a P/E ratio of -18.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 2,125.94 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 2,267.49. The company has a quick ratio of 1.28, a current ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 78.84. Anglo American plc has a twelve month low of GBX 1,900.01 ($25.51) and a twelve month high of GBX 2,999.77 ($40.27).

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "sell" rating and set a GBX 2,100 ($28.19) price target on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Wednesday, April 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Anglo American has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 2,522.50 ($33.86).

About Anglo American

Anglo American is a leading global mining company and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class competitive operations, with a broad range of future development options, provides many of the future-enabling metals and minerals for a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fast growing every day demands of billions of consumers.