AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Expected to Post Earnings on Friday

AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) is expected to be announcing its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, July 31st. Analysts expect AngloGold Ashanti to announce earnings of $2.03 per share and revenue of $3.20 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET.

AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 8th. The mining company reported $2.52 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.27 by $0.25. The firm had revenue of $3.24 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.26 billion. AngloGold Ashanti had a net margin of 31.11% and a return on equity of 36.41%. On average, analysts expect AngloGold Ashanti to post $8 EPS for the current fiscal year and $8 EPS for the next fiscal year.

AngloGold Ashanti Stock Down 1.5%

AngloGold Ashanti stock opened at $77.80 on Thursday. AngloGold Ashanti has a twelve month low of $45.36 and a twelve month high of $129.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 2.11 and a current ratio of 2.71. The firm has a market cap of $39.28 billion, a PE ratio of 11.41 and a beta of 0.65. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $84.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $96.34.

AngloGold Ashanti Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 29th were issued a dividend of $1.16 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 29th. This represents a $4.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.0%. This is an increase from AngloGold Ashanti’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.17. AngloGold Ashanti’s dividend payout ratio is presently 68.04%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On AngloGold Ashanti

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT acquired a new position in shares of AngloGold Ashanti during the 4th quarter valued at about $31,000. Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of AngloGold Ashanti during the 4th quarter worth $34,000. Ancora Advisors LLC acquired a new position in AngloGold Ashanti in the 3rd quarter valued at $35,000. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new position in AngloGold Ashanti in the 4th quarter worth $36,000. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC boosted its holdings in AngloGold Ashanti by 454.1% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 471 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 386 shares during the period. 36.09% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on AU. Freedom Capital raised shares of AngloGold Ashanti to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on AngloGold Ashanti from $155.00 to $134.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. Zacks Research downgraded AngloGold Ashanti from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Wall Street Zen downgraded AngloGold Ashanti from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, June 6th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their target price on AngloGold Ashanti from $114.00 to $111.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, AngloGold Ashanti has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $110.50.

AngloGold Ashanti Company Profile

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development, production, processing and sale of gold. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, the company’s core activities span the full mining value chain from greenfield exploration and mine development through to ore processing and rehabilitation. Gold is the primary commodity produced, with individual operations sometimes yielding other by?products depending on local geology and processing methods.

The company was formed in 2004 through the merger of AngloGold and Ashanti Goldfields, creating a diversified international gold producer.