Anglo American (LON:AAL) Insider Purchases 178 Shares of Company Stock

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) insider Nonkululeko Nyembezi acquired 178 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 29th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 4,067 per share, with a total value of £7,239.26.

Anglo American Stock Performance

Shares of Anglo American stock traded up GBX 68 on Wednesday, reaching GBX 4,060. 3,907,312 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 31,853,762. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 100.59, a current ratio of 2.21 and a quick ratio of 1.27. The firm has a market capitalization of £43.50 billion, a PE ratio of -16.11, a PEG ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 3,980.61 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 3,749.58. Anglo American plc has a 52 week low of GBX 2,639 and a 52 week high of GBX 4,348.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AAL has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Berenberg Bank dropped their price target on shares of Anglo American from GBX 4,200 to GBX 4,100 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 4,500 price objective on shares of Anglo American in a research note on Friday, July 31st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on shares of Anglo American from GBX 3,160 to GBX 3,350 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 5,000 price target on shares of Anglo American in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 3,921.43.

Anglo American Company Profile

Anglo American is a leading global mining company focused on the responsible production of copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients – future-enabling products that are essential for decarbonising the global economy, improving living standards, and food security. Our portfolio of world-class operations and outstanding resource endowments offers value-accretive growth potential across all three businesses, positioning us to deliver into structurally attractive major demand growth trends.

Our integrated approach to sustainability and innovation drives our decision-making across the value chain, from how we discover new resources to how we mine, process, move and market our products to our customers – safely, efficiently and responsibly.