AngloGold Ashanti Plc (AU) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $29.93, with 2.98 million shares of worth about $89.25 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 9.67% during that period and on January 30, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 5.09%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 503.51M shares, out of which, 502.55M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 6.93% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 28.62%. Year-to-date (YTD), AU shares are showing a performance of 29.68% which increased to 67.86% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $16.49 but also hit the highest price of $32.57 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for AngloGold Ashanti Plc shares is 3.12 million. The stock is currently trading 12.87% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 17.64% for SMA50 and it goes to 13.39% higher than SMA200.
AngloGold Ashanti Plc (NYSE: AU) currently have 503.51M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 71.21% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $15.07B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.96. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 366.79, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.08 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 1.14 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for AU, volatility over the week remained 2.18% while standing at 2.38% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 2393.97% while it is estimated to increase by 68.22% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by RBC Capital Mkts on December 03, 2024 offering an Outperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $31 to it. On October 18, 2024, Investec Upgrade their recommendations, while on August 19, 2024, Scotiabank Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $30. Stock get a Reduce rating from HSBC Securities on April 19, 2024.
