NYSE:AU AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $84.55 -0.10 (-0.12%) Closing price 07/2/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$84.30 -0.24 (-0.29%) As of 07/2/2026 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About AngloGold Ashanti Stock (NYSE:AU) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AngloGold Ashanti alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$83.13▼$85.2750-Day Range$78.28▼$108.5552-Week Range$44.67▼$129.14Volume3.22 million shsAverage Volume4.19 million shsMarket Capitalization$42.69 billionP/E Ratio12.40Dividend Yield5.49%Price Target$111.80Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development, production, processing and sale of gold. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, the company’s core activities span the full mining value chain from greenfield exploration and mine development through to ore processing and rehabilitation. Gold is the primary commodity produced, with individual operations sometimes yielding other by‑products depending on local geology and processing methods. The company was formed in 2004 through the merger of AngloGold and Ashanti Goldfields, creating a diversified international gold producer. AngloGold Ashanti operates a portfolio of operating mines, development projects and exploration properties across multiple regions, with a significant presence in Africa and the Americas. Its asset mix combines long‑life mines and shorter‑term projects and exploration targets intended to support production and reserve replacement over time. AngloGold Ashanti’s corporate activities include mine planning, ore extraction and processing, as well as environmental management, closure planning and community engagement at its host sites. The company focuses on operational efficiency, health and safety performance, and sustaining its resource base through exploration and project development. It is listed on multiple exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AU, and continues to manage a geographically diverse portfolio of gold assets. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More AngloGold Ashanti Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks95th Percentile Overall ScoreAU MarketRank™: AngloGold Ashanti scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 19th out of 183 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAngloGold Ashanti has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialAngloGold Ashanti has a consensus price target of $111.80, representing about 32.2% upside from its current price of $84.55.Amount of Analyst CoverageAngloGold Ashanti has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-0.56% Earnings GrowthEarnings for AngloGold Ashanti are expected to decrease by -0.56% in the coming year, from $8.91 to $8.86 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 12.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 46.29.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 12.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 23.14.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a P/B Ratio of 4.30. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.82% of the float of AngloGold Ashanti has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAngloGold Ashanti has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.34, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AngloGold Ashanti has recently decreased by 24.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipAngloGold Ashanti is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.48%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAngloGold Ashanti does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 68.04%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, AngloGold Ashanti will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.37% next year. This indicates that AngloGold Ashanti will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's dividend. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.53 News SentimentAngloGold Ashanti has a news sentiment score of 0.53. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for AngloGold Ashanti this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 13 people have searched for AU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -28% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows17 people have added AngloGold Ashanti to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 143% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AngloGold Ashanti insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions36.09% of the stock of AngloGold Ashanti is held by institutions.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's insider trading history. Receive AU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AngloGold Ashanti and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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AU Stock News HeadlinesMP Materials, Cleveland-Cliffs lead short interest among materials stocks above $2BJuly 2 at 4:46 PM | msn.comAngloGold Ashanti vs. Newmont: Which Gold Mining Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?July 2 at 4:46 PM | fool.com4th of July Chaikin flash saleMarc Chaikin - the 60-year Wall Street veteran who called Nvidia before it surged 45,000% - is running his first-ever 4th of July flash sale through July 6th only. His Power Gauge Report membership comes with a free year of access to his Power Gauge Rating system, a 100% money-back guarantee, and a Hotlist of buy and sell ideas - including a little-known Nvidia partner he calls 'an upgrade to Tesla stock' in the autonomous vehicle race. His tools are used on Bloomberg and Reuters terminals worldwide and have helped investors grow assets by as much as 69,000%.July 4 at 1:00 AM | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)AngloGold Ashanti Publishes Notice of General Meeting in Relation to Proposed Share Repurchase ProgrammeJuly 1 at 6:15 AM | businesswire.comAngloGold Ashanti (AU) Stock After Recent Pullback Is There Still Upside PotentialJune 29, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comDoes AngloGold Ashanti (AU)'s US$2 Billion Buyback Plan Redefine Its Capital Allocation Priorities?June 28, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Shares Gap Up - Should You Buy?June 28, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) A Top Mining Stock Generating Significant Shareholder ValueJune 27, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines AU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AU shares performed this year? AngloGold Ashanti's stock was trading at $85.39 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AU shares have decreased by 1.0% and is now trading at $84.5460. How were AngloGold Ashanti's earnings last quarter? AngloGold Ashanti PLC (NYSE:AU) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 8th. The mining company reported $2.52 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.27 by $0.25. The mining company had revenue of $3.24 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.26 billion. AngloGold Ashanti had a net margin of 31.11% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 36.41%. Who are AngloGold Ashanti's major shareholders? AngloGold Ashanti's top institutional investors include CX Institutional (0.01%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of AngloGold Ashanti? Shares of AU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of AngloGold Ashanti own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AngloGold Ashanti investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), GE Aerospace (GE), Adobe (ADBE) and CrowdStrike (CRWD). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/08/2026Record date for 6/12 Dividend5/29/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend5/29/2026Dividend Payable6/12/2026Today7/04/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/31/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 AU's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. AU has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry MINING - GOLD Sub-IndustryPrecious Metals Current SymbolNYSE:AU CIK1973832 Webwww.anglogoldashanti.com Phone(711) 637-6000Fax27-11-637-6624Employees12,634Year Founded1998Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for AngloGold Ashanti$111.80 High Price Target$133.00 Low Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+32.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.63 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$6.82 Trailing P/E Ratio12.40 Forward P/E Ratio9.49 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.64 billion Net Margins31.11% Pretax Margin49.22% Return on Equity36.41% Return on Assets23.85% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.19 Current Ratio2.71 Quick Ratio2.11 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$9.89 billion Price / Sales4.31 Cash Flow$9.47 per share Price / Cash Flow8.93 Book Value$19.64 per share Price / Book4.30Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares504,890,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$42.69 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.65 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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