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Anglo American (AAL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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GBX 3,758.75 -304.25 (-7.49%)
As of 05/15/2026 12:13 PM Eastern

Anglo American - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
2
Buy
4

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Anglo American in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 7 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 2 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for AAL.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 3,125.71
According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Anglo American, the average price target is GBX 3,125.71. The highest price target for AAL is GBX 4,500, while the lowest price target for AAL is GBX 1,900. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -16.84% from the current price of GBX 3,758.75.
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.
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AAL Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/17/25 to 5/17/26
1 Month Ago
4/17/25 to 4/17/26
3 Months Ago
2/16/25 to 2/16/26
1 Year Ago
5/17/24 to 5/17/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 3,125.71GBX 3,160GBX 3,045.71GBX 2,618
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate 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
2.43
2.57
Consensus RatingHoldModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
Neutral News

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Neutral News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
4/29/2026 Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 2,770 ➝ GBX 2,780-21.02%
4/29/2026
Berenberg Bank logo
Berenberg Bank
1 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuyGBX 3,600 ➝ GBX 4,100+14.85%
2/2/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
 UpgradeBuyGBX 3,300 ➝ GBX 4,500+32.86%
1/23/2026 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,500+3.73%
12/14/2025 Reiterated RatingHoldGBX 2,500-11.25%
8/4/2025 Lower TargetSector performGBX 2,000 ➝ GBX 1,900-7.48%
7/28/2025 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,600+13.94%
6/26/2024 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,100+22.19%

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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 Tuesday, May 12, 2026. 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:

  • Berenberg Bank recently raised its price target for Anglo American plc to GBX 4,100, indicating a potential upside of nearly 15% from recent trading levels.
  • The stock has received multiple "buy" ratings from various research firms, suggesting strong confidence in its future performance.
  • Anglo American plc has a solid market capitalization of approximately £38 billion, reflecting its significant presence in the mining sector.
  • The company is focused on producing essential materials like copper and iron ore, which are critical for decarbonization and improving living standards, positioning it well for future demand.
  • The current stock price is around GBX 3,568, which is above its 52-week low of GBX 1,987.20, indicating a recovery trend in its market performance.

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 negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, which can indicate that it is not currently generating profits relative to its stock price.
  • Anglo American plc has a high debt-to-equity ratio, suggesting that it relies significantly on borrowed funds to finance its operations, which can be risky in volatile markets.
  • Despite recent upgrades, the average consensus rating remains a "hold," indicating that some analysts are cautious about its short-term prospects.
  • Insider trading activity shows that corporate insiders have been selling shares, which may signal a lack of confidence in the company's near-term performance.
  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a recent high of GBX 3,877, indicating potential volatility that could concern risk-averse investors.

AAL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Anglo American is GBX 3,125.71, with a high forecast of GBX 4,500 and a low forecast of GBX 1,900.

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Anglo American in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" AAL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AAL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Anglo American's stock has a predicted downside of -16.84% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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

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


This page (LON:AAL) was last updated on 5/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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