AngloGold Ashanti Limited operates as a gold mining company. It also produces silver, uranium, and sulphuric acid; and dóre bars. The company operates 14 mines and 3 projects in 10 countries in South Africa, Continental Africa, the Americas, and Australasia. AngloGold Ashanti Limited was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Gold & silver ores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
Phone27-0-11-637-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.94 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees51,480
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Frequently Asked Questions
What is AngloGold Ashanti's stock symbol?
AngloGold Ashanti trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AU."
How often does AngloGold Ashanti pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AngloGold Ashanti?
AngloGold Ashanti announced an annual dividend on Friday, February 22nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.0679 per share on Thursday, April 18th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 21st. View AngloGold Ashanti's Dividend History.
How were AngloGold Ashanti's earnings last quarter?
AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) announced its earnings results on Monday, February, 22nd. The mining company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter. The mining company earned $1.06 billion during the quarter. View AngloGold Ashanti's Earnings History.
What guidance has AngloGold Ashanti issued on next quarter's earnings?
AngloGold Ashanti updated its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Monday, February, 4th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.50-0.54 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.48.
What price target have analysts set for AU?
4 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for AngloGold Ashanti's stock. Their predictions range from $11.00 to $14.00. On average, they expect AngloGold Ashanti's stock price to reach $12.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for AngloGold Ashanti.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for AngloGold Ashanti?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AngloGold Ashanti in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for AngloGold Ashanti.
Has AngloGold Ashanti been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about AU stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. AngloGold Ashanti earned a coverage optimism score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the mining company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Are investors shorting AngloGold Ashanti?
AngloGold Ashanti saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 29th, there was short interest totalling 9,928,395 shares, a decline of 51.3% from the March 15th total of 20,387,498 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,412,977 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.9 days. Approximately 2.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. View AngloGold Ashanti's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of AngloGold Ashanti's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to AngloGold Ashanti include Newmont Mining (NEM), Franco Nevada (FNV), Goldcorp (GG), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Kirkland Lake Gold (KL), Kinross Gold (KGC), Gold Fields (GFI), Yamana Gold (AUY), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Alamos Gold (AGI), Osisko gold royalties (OR), Iamgold (IAG), First Majestic Silver (AG) and Tahoe Resources (TAHO).
What other stocks do shareholders of AngloGold Ashanti own?
Who are AngloGold Ashanti's key executives?
AngloGold Ashanti's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Kelvin P. M. Dushnisky B.Sc. (Hon.), J.D., M.Sc., LL.B., CEO & Exec. Director (Age 55)
- Ms. Kandimathie Christine Ramon BCompt, BCompt (Hons), CA(SA), CFO & Exec. Director (Age 52)
- Ms. Maria Esperanza Sanz Perez BCom, LLB, HDipTax, Adm Attorney, AMP Harvard, Exec. VP of Legal, Commercial & Governance and Company Sec. (Age 53)
- Ms. Tirelo Sibisi, Exec. VP of Group HR (Age 50)
- Mr. Chris Sheppard, Chief Operating Officer of South Africa (Age 61)
Who are AngloGold Ashanti's major shareholders?
AngloGold Ashanti's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include USS Investment Management Ltd (0.55%), LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.15%), Dorsey Wright & Associates (0.07%), FNY Investment Advisers LLC (0.01%), Virtu Financial LLC (0.01%) and Nkcfo LLC (0.00%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for AngloGold Ashanti.
Which institutional investors are selling AngloGold Ashanti stock?
Which institutional investors are buying AngloGold Ashanti stock?
AU stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including USS Investment Management Ltd, Dorsey Wright & Associates, FNY Investment Advisers LLC, Nkcfo LLC and Investors Research Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for AngloGold Ashanti.
How do I buy shares of AngloGold Ashanti?
Shares of AU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is AngloGold Ashanti's stock price today?
One share of AU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.34.
How big of a company is AngloGold Ashanti?
AngloGold Ashanti has a market capitalization of $5.05 billion and generates $3.94 billion in revenue each year. The mining company earns $133 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.53 on an earnings per share basis. AngloGold Ashanti employs 51,480 workers across the globe.
What is AngloGold Ashanti's official website?
How can I contact AngloGold Ashanti?
AngloGold Ashanti's mailing address is 76 Rahima Moosa Street, Johannesburg T3, 2001. The mining company can be reached via phone at 27-0-11-637-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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