AngloGold Ashanti Plc (AU) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $31.05, with 5.12 million shares of worth about $159.09 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -1.33% during that period and on February 19, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -3.54%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 503.51M shares, out of which, 502.40M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -7.06% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 13.78%. Year-to-date (YTD), AU shares are showing a performance of 34.53% which increased to 82.33% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $17.01 but also hit the highest price of $33.77 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for AngloGold Ashanti Plc shares is 3.16 million. The stock is currently trading 1.02% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 13.97% for SMA50 and it goes to 15.16% higher than SMA200.
AngloGold Ashanti Plc (NYSE: AU) currently have 503.51M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 70.18% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $15.63B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.92. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 380.51, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.08 in the same period. Its PEG reads 22.19 and 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 3.61% while standing at 2.61% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 92.08% while it is estimated to decrease by -0.42% 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.
