Wall Street predicts AngloGold Ashanti Plc (AU) stock to drop by -31.92%

AngloGold Ashanti Plc [AU] stock prices are up 7.00% to $44.80 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The AU shares have gain 11.50% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 23.01%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

AngloGold Ashanti Plc [NYSE: AU] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 17, 2025, when HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to a Reduce but kept the price target unchanged to $35 for it. Previously, RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its rating to Outperform on December 03, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $31. On November 21, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Sector Perform. Investec upgraded its rating to a Buy. Scotiabank downgraded its rating to a Sector Underperform and raised its price target to $30 on August 19, 2024. HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to Reduce for this stock on April 19, 2024. In a note dated November 14, 2023, HSBC Securities upgraded an Hold rating on this stock.

The stock price of AngloGold Ashanti Plc [AU] has been fluctuating between $22.13 and $46.90 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $30.5 within the next 12 months. AngloGold Ashanti Plc [NYSE: AU] shares were valued at $44.80 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -31.92% based on the average AU price forecast.

Analyzing the AU fundamentals

Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.33% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.26%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.16%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.08, Equity is 0.24 and Total Capital is 0.16. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.32.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 43.85 points at the first support level, and at 42.91 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 45.52, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 46.25.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that AngloGold Ashanti Plc [NYSE:AU]’s Current Ratio is 2.18. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.44 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.99. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.89, the price to book ratio is 3.40 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 19.23.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Doran Gillian, Officer, that happened on Dec 03 ’24 when 4081.0 shares were purchased. Officer, Ali Lisa completed a deal on Nov 26 ’24 to buy 3650.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Marwick Lizelle bought 16356.0 shares on Nov 18 ’24.

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