NYSE:AU AngloGold Ashanti Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding AngloGold Ashanti Limited Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $27.17 -0.77 (-2.76 %) (As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$27.06Now: $27.17▼$28.1550-Day Range$27.65MA: $29.93▼$37.9152-Week Range$12.66Now: $27.17▼$38.50Volume4.12 million shsAverage Volume3.67 million shsMarket Capitalization$11.27 billionP/E Ratio29.86Dividend Yield0.29%Beta0.43 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media 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.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAngloGold Ashanti has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $39.65, AngloGold Ashanti has a forecasted upside of 45.9% from its current price of $27.17.Amount of Analyst CoverageAngloGold Ashanti has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.2 Community Rank Outperform VotesAngloGold Ashanti has received 421 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesAngloGold Ashanti has received 545 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentAngloGold Ashanti has received 56.42% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about AngloGold Ashanti and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe AU will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe AU will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAngloGold Ashanti has a dividend yield of 0.29%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAngloGold Ashanti has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 8.79%. 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 2.53% next year. This indicates that AngloGold Ashanti will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AngloGold Ashanti insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 32.80% of the stock of AngloGold Ashanti is held by institutions. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for AngloGold Ashanti are expected to grow by 54.90% in the coming year, from $2.04 to $3.16 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 29.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.87.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 29.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 38.57.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a PEG Ratio of 0.57. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a P/B Ratio of 4.21. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.3Community Rank: 2.2Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 3.8 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.18 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Gold & silver ores Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:AU Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK1067428 Webwww.anglogoldashanti.com Phone27-11-637-6019Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.89 Current Ratio2.65 Quick Ratio1.99Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio29.86 Forward P/E Ratio13.32 P/E Growth0.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.53 billion Price / Sales3.20 Cash Flow$2.10 per share Price / Cash Flow12.91 Book Value$6.45 per share Price / Book4.21Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/AMiscellaneous Employees34,263 Outstanding Shares414,660,000Market Cap$11.27 billion Next Earnings DateN/A OptionableOptionable $27.17 -0.77 (-2.76 %) (As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive AU News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Frequently Asked Questions How has AngloGold Ashanti's stock price been impacted by COVID-19? AngloGold Ashanti's stock was trading at $17.34 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AU shares have increased by 56.7% and is now trading at $27.17. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of AngloGold Ashanti? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AngloGold Ashanti in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for AngloGold Ashanti. How were AngloGold Ashanti's earnings last quarter? AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) posted its earnings results on Monday, February, 22nd. The mining company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter. The mining company earned $1.06 billion during the quarter. View AngloGold Ashanti's earnings history. How often does AngloGold Ashanti pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AngloGold Ashanti? AngloGold Ashanti announced an annual dividend on Monday, February 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.1102 per share on Monday, April 6th. This represents a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th. This is a boost from AngloGold Ashanti's previous annual dividend of $0.07. View AngloGold Ashanti's dividend history. What price target have analysts set for AU? 7 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for AngloGold Ashanti's shares. Their forecasts range from $31.00 to $48.29. On average, they expect AngloGold Ashanti's stock price to reach $39.65 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 45.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for AngloGold Ashanti. What are Wall Street analysts saying about AngloGold Ashanti stock? Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about AngloGold Ashanti stock: 1. Fundamental Research analysts commented, "Fundamental Research Corp has issued a report entitled “Senior Gold Producers– Q2 Earnings Update (NYSE: NEM, GOLD, AU) Higher realized prices more than offset production declines Fundamental Research” and dated August 13, 2020. The full report is now at www.researchfrc.com." (8/13/2020) 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, AngloGold Ashanti Limited is an independent, global gold mining company with mines and exploration projects across Continental Africa, South Africa, Americas and Australasia. It is the third-biggest gold mining company globally in terms of production. The company has a portfolio of long-life, relatively low-cost assets and differing orebody types located across major gold producing regions around the world. The company's 14 operations are located across nine countries and its operating assets are supported by extensive exploration activities. " (8/7/2020) Are investors shorting AngloGold Ashanti? AngloGold Ashanti saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,690,000 shares, an increase of 43.9% from the August 15th total of 3,260,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,330,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. View AngloGold Ashanti's Short Interest. Who are some of AngloGold Ashanti's key competitors? Some companies that are related to AngloGold Ashanti include Franco Nevada (FNV), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Kirkland Lake Gold (KL), Kinross Gold (KGC), Gold Fields (GFI), Sibanye Gold (SBGL), Pan American Silver (PAAS), B2Gold (BTG), Yamana Gold (AUY), Alamos Gold (AGI), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), First Majestic Silver (AG), Osisko gold royalties (OR) and Eldorado Gold (EGO). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of AngloGold Ashanti own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other AngloGold Ashanti investors own include Goldcorp (GG), Broadwind Energy (BWEN), Barrick Gold (GOLD), Hawkins (HWKN), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Newmont Goldcorp (NEM), Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Kinross Gold (KGC). Who are AngloGold Ashanti's key executives? AngloGold Ashanti's management team includes the following 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) What is AngloGold Ashanti's stock symbol? AngloGold Ashanti trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AU." Who are AngloGold Ashanti's major shareholders? AngloGold Ashanti's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Paulson & CO. Inc. (1.68%), Ruffer LLP (0.97%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.93%), AQR Capital Management LLC (0.77%), LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.33%) and Gabelli Funds LLC (0.22%). View institutional ownership trends for AngloGold Ashanti. Which major investors are selling AngloGold Ashanti stock? AU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Paulson & CO. Inc., Ruffer LLP, LGT Capital Partners LTD., APG Asset Management N.V., Ninety One UK Ltd, ClariVest Asset Management LLC, Lesa Sroufe & Co, and Macquarie Group Ltd.. View insider buying and selling activity for AngloGold Ashanti. Which major investors are buying AngloGold Ashanti stock? AU stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AQR Capital Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Gabelli Funds LLC, Alps Advisors Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, and Hexavest Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is AngloGold Ashanti's stock price today? One share of AU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.17. How big of a company is AngloGold Ashanti? AngloGold Ashanti has a market capitalization of $11.27 billion and generates $3.53 billion in revenue each year. The mining company earns $-12,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.91 on an earnings per share basis. AngloGold Ashanti employs 34,263 workers across the globe. What is AngloGold Ashanti's official website? The official website for AngloGold Ashanti is www.anglogoldashanti.com. How can I contact AngloGold Ashanti? AngloGold Ashanti's mailing address is 76 Rahima Moosa Street Newtown, Johannesburg T3, 2001. The mining company can be reached via phone at 27-11-637-6019 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 9/20/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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