NYSE:AU AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $86.26 +3.08 (+3.70%) Closing price 06/12/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$86.65 +0.39 (+0.45%) As of 06/12/2026 07:59 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$84.37▼$87.1150-Day Range$78.44▼$109.8152-Week Range$43.44▼$129.14Volume2.42 million shsAverage Volume2.57 million shsMarket Capitalization$43.55 billionP/E Ratio12.65Dividend Yield5.38%Price Target$114.00Consensus RatingHold 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™ Stocks86th Percentile Overall ScoreAU MarketRank™: AngloGold Ashanti scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 51st out of 182 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAngloGold Ashanti has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialAngloGold Ashanti has a consensus price target of $114.00, representing about 32.2% upside from its current price of $86.26.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-4.32% Earnings GrowthEarnings for AngloGold Ashanti are expected to decrease by -4.32% in the coming year, from $9.26 to $8.86 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 12.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 12.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 23.29.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a P/B Ratio of 4.39. 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 Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.08% 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 2.42, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AngloGold Ashanti has recently increased by 41.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipAngloGold Ashanti is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.38%, 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 Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.20 News SentimentAngloGold Ashanti has a news sentiment score of 0.20. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for AngloGold Ashanti this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest16 people have searched for AU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 7% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows18 people have added AngloGold Ashanti to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 260% 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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Do not delete. You’ve been warned.Three Nobel Prize Winners expose this once-in-a-generation wealth shift: “Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn You” Porter Stansberry exposes how the convergence of three immense forces is about to rewrite everything about the American way of life: how you work, save, invest… it’s all about to change.June 14 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)AngloGold Ashanti: Downgrading To Sell As The Gold Market Just Flashed RedJune 8, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Downgraded by Wall Street Zen to HoldJune 6, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comECB names gold top reserve asset; AngloGold stands out on valuationJune 4, 2026 | msn.comBULLFROG GOLD PROVIDES UPDATE ON SOUTH BULLFROGJune 4, 2026 | ca.finance.yahoo.comHere's Why We Think AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Might Deserve Your Attention TodayJune 2, 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 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AU shares have increased by 1.0% and is now trading at $86.26. How were AngloGold Ashanti's earnings last quarter? AngloGold Ashanti PLC (NYSE:AU) issued its earnings results on Friday, May, 8th. The mining company reported $2.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.27 by $0.25. The mining company earned $3.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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? Top institutional shareholders of AngloGold Ashanti include Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.26%), Oaktree Capital Management LP (0.64%), Amundi (0.60%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.33%). 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 Record date for 3/27 Dividend3/13/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/27 Dividend3/13/2026Dividend Payable3/27/2026Last Earnings5/08/2026Record date for 6/12 Dividend5/29/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend5/29/2026Dividend Payable6/12/2026Today6/14/2026Next 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 (1w+) 1-Year History Jun 25 Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 For the last 13 days, AU's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. 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$114.00 High Price Target$133.00 Low Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+32.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.43 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$6.82 Trailing P/E Ratio12.65 Forward P/E Ratio9.32 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 / Sales4.40 Cash Flow$9.47 per share Price / Cash Flow9.11 Book Value$19.64 per share Price / Book4.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares504,890,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$43.55 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.60 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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