John Heasley Acquires 4 Shares of Anglo American (LON:AAL) Stock

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) insider John Heasley purchased 4 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 4,056 per share, with a total value of £162.24.

John Heasley also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, April 14th, John Heasley purchased 4 shares of Anglo American stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 3,592 per share, with a total value of £143.68.
• On Monday, March 16th, John Heasley purchased 5 shares of Anglo American stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 3,067 per share, with a total value of £153.35.

Anglo American Trading Up 0.5%

LON AAL traded up GBX 18.25 on Monday, hitting GBX 3,777. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 372,216,469 shares, compared to its average volume of 54,632,859. The company has a quick ratio of 1.28, a current ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 91.60. Anglo American plc has a 1-year low of GBX 1,987.20 and a 1-year high of GBX 4,118.50. The company’s 50-day moving average is GBX 3,438.56 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 3,250.22. The firm has a market cap of £40.47 billion, a PE ratio of -11.45, a PEG ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 0.96.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AAL has been the subject of several analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Anglo American from GBX 2,770 to GBX 2,780 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Citigroup upgraded shares of Anglo American to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from GBX 3,300 to GBX 4,500 in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 3,500 price objective on shares of Anglo American in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Berenberg Bank raised their price objective on shares of Anglo American from GBX 3,600 to GBX 4,100 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Anglo American presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 3,125.71.

About Anglo American

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.