LON:ANTO - Antofagasta Share Price, Forecast & News

Antofagasta's stock was trading at GBX 692.40 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ANTO stock has increased by 7.2% and is now trading at GBX 742. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Antofagasta in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Antofagasta.

Antofagasta declared a dividend on Tuesday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.23 per share on Friday, May 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 2.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 23rd. This is a positive change from Antofagasta's previous dividend of $0.11. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Antofagasta's dividend history.

16 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Antofagasta's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 630 to GBX 1,100. On average, they expect Antofagasta's stock price to reach GBX 841.07 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Antofagasta.

Media headlines about ANTO stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Antofagasta earned a media sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the mining company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutAntofagasta.

Some companies that are related to Antofagasta include BHP Group (BHP), Anglo American (AAL), Glencore (GLEN), South32 (S32), Polymetal International (POLY), Fresnillo (FRES), Teck Resources (TECK.B), First Quantum Minerals (FM), South32 (S32), Cameco (CCO), Iluka Resources (ILU), Ivanhoe Mines (IVN), Mineral Resources (MIN), Independence Group (IGO) and BRP (DOO).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Antofagasta investors own include Intelsat (I), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Fossil Group (FOSL), Bank of America (BAC), AMC Entertainment (AMC), First Data (FDC), Apollo Global Management (APO), easyJet (EZJ) and HSBC (HSBA).

Antofagasta trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "ANTO."

Shares of ANTO and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of ANTO stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 742.

Antofagasta has a market capitalization of £7.32 billion and generates £4.96 billion in revenue each year. Antofagasta employs 6,431 workers across the globe. View additional information about Antofagasta.

The official website for Antofagasta is http://www.antofagasta.co.uk/.

Antofagasta's mailing address is St James, Cleveland HSE, 33 King Street, LONDON, SW1Y 6RJ, United Kingdom. The mining company can be reached via phone at +44-20-78080988.