NYSE:AU AngloGold Ashanti - AU Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: 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. $20.09 -1.00 (-4.74%) (As of 02/3/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$20.02▼$20.8850-Day Range$17.36▼$23.1852-Week Range$11.94▼$26.96Volume4.19 million shsAverage Volume2.81 million shsMarket Capitalization$8.40 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield2.16%Price Target$25.60 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media AngloGold Ashanti MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside27.4% Upside$25.60 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.75% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.43Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth18.05%From $1.33 to $1.57 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.24 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector64th out of 158 stocksGold & Silver Ores Industry15th out of 33 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAngloGold Ashanti has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $25.60, AngloGold Ashanti has a forecasted upside of 27.4% from its current price of $20.09.Amount of Analyst CoverageAngloGold Ashanti has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.75% of the outstanding shares of AngloGold Ashanti have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAngloGold Ashanti has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, 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 13.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAngloGold Ashanti pays a meaningful dividend of 2.16%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAngloGold Ashanti has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, AngloGold Ashanti will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.30% next year. This indicates that AngloGold Ashanti will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for AU. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAngloGold Ashanti has a news sentiment score of -0.43. 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 0.38 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for AngloGold Ashanti this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest15 people have searched for AU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 88% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added AngloGold Ashanti to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 14% compared to the previous 30 days. 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 24.90% of the stock of AngloGold Ashanti is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for AngloGold Ashanti are expected to grow by 18.05% in the coming year, from $1.33 to $1.57 per share.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a PEG Ratio of 3.38. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a P/B Ratio of 2.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) StockAngloGold Ashanti Ltd. engages in the exploration, mining, and production of gold. It operates through the following business segments: Africa, Australia, and Americas. The Africa segment consists of Ghana, Guinea, the DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo), and Tanzania. The Americas segment comprises of Argentina, Brazil, and projects in Colombia and the United States. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.Read More 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. Email Address AU Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 30, 2023 | marketbeat.comWhy Gold Can Be A Glistening Addition To Your Portfolio Right Now (AU)Gold stocks are among the leaders in recent months. 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Email Address AU Company Calendar Last Earnings2/22/2016Today2/04/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/28/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Gold & silver ores Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:AU CUSIPN/A CIK1067428 Webwww.anglogoldashanti.com Phone(711) 637-6000Fax27-11-637-6624Employees30,561Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$25.60 High Stock Price Forecast$27.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$24.20 Forecasted Upside/Downside+27.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio15.11 P/E Growth3.38Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.46 Current Ratio3.02 Quick Ratio2.09 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.03 billion Price / Sales2.08 Cash Flow$2.48 per share Price / Cash Flow8.09 Book Value$9.73 per share Price / Book2.06Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares418,050,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$8.40 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.63 Key ExecutivesAlberto CalderonChief Executive Officer & Executive DirectorLudwig EybersChief Operating Officer-InternationalIan KramerChief Financial OfficerGillian DoranChief Financial Officer & Executive DirectorMarcelo GodoyChief Technology OfficerKey CompetitorsSibanye StillwaterNYSE:SBSWGold FieldsNYSE:GFIYamana GoldNYSE:AUYKinross GoldNYSE:KGCAlamos GoldNYSE:AGIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsU S Global Investors Inc.Sold 22,897 shares on 2/3/2023Ownership: 0.051%U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLCSold 15,085 shares on 2/3/2023Ownership: 0.003%Simplex Trading LLCBought 482,900 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.000%Profund Advisors LLCBought 726 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.009%SG Americas Securities LLCBought 5,683 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.001%View All Institutional Transactions AU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell AngloGold Ashanti stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AngloGold Ashanti in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" AU shares. View AU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is AngloGold Ashanti's stock price forecast for 2023? 4 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for AngloGold Ashanti's shares. Their AU share price forecasts range from $24.20 to $27.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $25.60 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for AU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have AU shares performed in 2023? AngloGold Ashanti's stock was trading at $19.42 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, AU shares have increased by 3.5% and is now trading at $20.09. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting AngloGold Ashanti? AngloGold Ashanti saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,300,000 shares, an increase of 13.7% from the December 31st total of 6,420,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,930,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. View AngloGold Ashanti's Short Interest. When is AngloGold Ashanti's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 28th 2023. View our AU earnings forecast. 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 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The mining company earned $1.06 billion during the quarter. How often does AngloGold Ashanti pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AngloGold Ashanti? AngloGold Ashanti declared a semi-annual dividend on Monday, August 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.2935 per share on Monday, September 19th. This represents a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 25th. This is an increase from the stock's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.14. Read our dividend analysis for AU. Is AngloGold Ashanti a good dividend stock? AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.16%. Read our dividend analysis for AU. What is Christine Ramon's approval rating as AngloGold Ashanti's CEO? 3 employees have rated AngloGold Ashanti Chief Executive Officer Christine Ramon on Glassdoor.com. Christine Ramon has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Christine Ramon in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 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 (BWEN), Barrick Gold (GOLD), Hawkins (HWKN), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Newmont (NEM), Micron Technology (MU), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Kinross Gold (KGC). 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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include National Bank of Canada FI (0.18%), Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.07%), U S Global Investors Inc. (0.05%), Monaco Asset Management SAM (0.03%) and Pendal Group Ltd (0.03%). 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is AngloGold Ashanti's stock price today? One share of AU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.09. How much money does AngloGold Ashanti make? AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) has a market capitalization of $8.40 billion and generates $4.03 billion in revenue each year. How many employees does AngloGold Ashanti have? The company employs 30,561 workers across the globe. How can I contact AngloGold Ashanti? AngloGold Ashanti's mailing address is 76 Rahima Moosa Street Newtown, Johannesburg T3, 2001. The official website for the company is www.anglogoldashanti.com. The mining company can be reached via phone at (711) 637-6000, via email at investors@anglogoldashanti.com, or via fax at 27-11-637-6624. This page (NYSE:AU) was last updated on 2/5/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free 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 from 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. 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