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Anglo American (AAL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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GBX 2,460.50 -62.00 (-2.46%)
(As of 12/13/2024 ET)

Anglo American - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
1
Buy
6

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Anglo American in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 8 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, 5 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for AAL.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 2,715
According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Anglo American, the average price target is GBX 2,715. The highest price target for AAL is GBX 3,100, while the lowest price target for AAL is GBX 2,100. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 10.34% from the current price of GBX 2,460.50.
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AAL Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/15/23 to 12/14/24
1 Month Ago
11/15/23 to 11/14/24
3 Months Ago
9/16/23 to 9/15/24
1 Year Ago
12/15/22 to 12/15/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
5 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 2,715GBX 2,715GBX 2,715GBX 2,788.33
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

AAL Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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AAL Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Anglo American Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAnglo AmericanBasic Materials Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.75
2.77
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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Neutral News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/12/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingTop Pick
11/22/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingNeutral
10/24/2024Berenberg Bank
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingSellGBX 2,100-14.34%
9/9/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetBuyGBX 2,900 ➝ GBX 2,700+35.27%
6/26/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,100+22.19%
5/13/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetOutperformGBX 2,300 ➝ GBX 3,100+14.52%
2/9/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,500+46.83%
2/9/2024Barclays
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 Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,630+54.47%
6/21/2023Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetEqual WeightGBX 2,520 ➝ GBX 2,430+4.34%
1/16/2023Credit Suisse Group
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Should I Buy Anglo American Stock? AAL Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Anglo American pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Anglo American
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Anglo American plc:

  • Anglo American plc has received a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from analysts, indicating positive sentiment towards the stock's future performance.
  • The stock recently traded at GBX 2,359 ($29.57), reflecting a stable price point within its 52-week range, which has seen a low of GBX 1,630 ($20.43) and a high of GBX 2,813 ($35.26).
  • Insider buying activity, such as the recent purchase of 1,200 shares by insider Marcelo Bastos, suggests confidence in the company's future prospects, as insiders typically have better insights into the company's performance.
  • Analysts have set an average price target of GBX 2,715 ($34.04), which is higher than the current trading price, indicating potential for price appreciation.
  • Anglo American plc operates in diverse mining sectors, including diamonds, copper, and platinum, which can provide resilience against market fluctuations in any single commodity.

Anglo American
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Anglo American plc for these reasons:

  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 62.94, which indicates that it relies significantly on debt financing. This could pose risks, especially in volatile market conditions.
  • Recent analyst reports include a "sell" rating from Berenberg Bank, which may reflect concerns about the company's short-term performance and market conditions.
  • The stock has a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, which suggests that the company is currently not profitable, making it a riskier investment.
  • Market volatility and fluctuations in commodity prices can significantly impact the profitability of mining companies like Anglo American plc, leading to unpredictable stock performance.
  • With only one analyst rating the stock as a sell, there is a potential for mixed signals in the market, which could lead to uncertainty among investors.

AAL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Anglo American is GBX 2,715, with a high forecast of GBX 3,100 and a low forecast of GBX 2,100.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Anglo American in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AAL shares.

According to analysts, Anglo American's stock has a predicted upside of 10.34% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Anglo American has been rated by research analysts at Berenberg Bank, Citigroup, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Anglo American less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Anglo American is 2.75 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.77. Learn more on how AAL compares to other companies.


This page (LON:AAL) was last updated on 12/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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