NYSE:AU AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $48.79 +2.54 (+5.49%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$48.94 +0.15 (+0.31%) As of 08/1/2025 07:55 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About AngloGold Ashanti Stock (NYSE:AU) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get AngloGold Ashanti alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$46.70▼$49.2450-Day Range$43.12▼$51.8852-Week Range$22.45▼$51.93Volume4.25 million shsAverage Volume2.59 million shsMarket Capitalization$20.48 billionP/E Ratio12.98Dividend Yield1.02%Price Target$45.08Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview AngloGold Ashanti plc operates as a gold mining company in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. The company primarily explores for gold, as well as produces silver and sulphuric acid as by-products. Its flagship property is a 100% owned Geita mine located in the Lake Victoria goldfields of the Mwanza region in north-western Tanzania. AngloGold Ashanti plc was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Read More AngloGold Ashanti Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks52nd Percentile Overall ScoreAU MarketRank™: AngloGold Ashanti scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 117th out of 186 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAngloGold Ashanti has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageAngloGold Ashanti has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.09% Earnings GrowthEarnings for AngloGold Ashanti are expected to grow by 8.09% in the coming year, from $3.83 to $4.14 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 12.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.11.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 12.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 118.15.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAngloGold Ashanti has a P/B Ratio of 2.41. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.33% 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 2.8, 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 1.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldAngloGold Ashanti pays a meaningful dividend of 1.03%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAngloGold Ashanti does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of AngloGold Ashanti is 16.45%. 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 12.08% next year. This indicates that AngloGold Ashanti will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about AngloGold Ashanti's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.33% 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 2.8, 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 1.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment0.61 News SentimentAngloGold Ashanti has a news sentiment score of 0.61. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for AngloGold Ashanti this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest23 people have searched for AU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 283% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 12 people have added AngloGold Ashanti to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 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 InstitutionsOnly 36.09% 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. Email Address AU Stock News HeadlinesHere's Why AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Has Caught The Eye Of InvestorsAugust 3 at 5:53 PM | finance.yahoo.comAngloGold gains as surging free cash flow lifts dividend payout; debt plunges 92%August 2 at 7:39 PM | msn.comThe End of Elon Musk…?The End of Elon Musk? Don't make him laugh. Jeff Brown has been hearing this same tired story for years, and he's been proven right time and time again. And now, while the media focuses on Tesla's "demise," he's uncovered an AI breakthrough that's about to make Elon's doubters eat their words yet again. According to his research, if you listen to the media and miss out on Elon's newest breakthrough, it's going to cost you the fortune of a lifetime. | Brownstone Research (Ad)AngloGold Ashanti raises dividend after 151% second-quarter profit leapAugust 1 at 11:18 AM | msn.comAngloGold Ashanti PLC (NYSE:AU) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsAugust 1 at 2:39 AM | americanbankingnews.comRBC Capital Maintains a Buy on AngloGold Ashanti (AU)July 29, 2025 | msn.comThese 10 Large-Cap Stocks Have Outgained Palantir in 2025. Here's How Wall Street Thinks They'll Do.July 21, 2025 | fool.comAngloGold Ashanti Stock Glimmers In A Buy Zone After 108% Jump This YearJuly 18, 2025 | investors.comSee More Headlines AU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AU shares performed this year? AngloGold Ashanti's stock was trading at $23.08 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, AU stock has increased by 111.4% and is now trading at $48.79. How were AngloGold Ashanti's earnings last quarter? AngloGold Ashanti PLC (NYSE:AU) released its earnings results on Friday, August, 1st. The mining company reported $1.25 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.06. The mining company earned $2.45 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.29 billion. AngloGold Ashanti had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.25% and a net margin of 23.60%. Who are AngloGold Ashanti's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of AngloGold Ashanti include Ninety One UK Ltd (0.49%), Twin Tree Management LP, Allianz Asset Management GmbH (0.29%) and Ruffer LLP (0.27%). 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 Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend5/30/2025Record date for 6/13 Dividend6/02/2025Dividend Payable6/13/2025Last Earnings8/01/2025Today8/03/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry MINING - GOLD Sub-IndustryPrecious Metals Current SymbolNYSE:AU CIK1067428 Webwww.anglogoldashanti.com Phone(711) 637-6000Fax27-11-637-6624Employees12,634Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for AngloGold Ashanti$45.08 High Price Target$63.00 Low Price Target$34.00 Potential Upside/Downside-7.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.57 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.04 Trailing P/E Ratio12.98 Forward P/E Ratio12.74 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.00 billion Net Margins23.60% Pretax Margin33.93% Return on Equity24.25% Return on Assets14.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.22 Current Ratio2.34 Quick Ratio1.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.79 billion Price / Sales3.54 Cash Flow$4.07 per share Price / Cash Flow12.00 Book Value$20.28 per share Price / Book2.41Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares419,730,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$20.48 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.46 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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