Zacks Investment Research·5d ago
Gold, Silver Gain as Oil Prices Ease & Dollar Weakens: 4 Stocks to WatchGold and silver rebound as lower Treasury yields, a weaker dollar and falling oil prices support metals, putting four mining stocks in focus.
AngloGold Ashanti has undergone a dramatic operational and financial transformation, with gross margins expanding from 19.4% in 2023Q4 to 54.9% in 2026Q2 and net income swinging from a -$275M loss to $1.0B in the same period, driven by higher gold prices and t...
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Revenue surged 70.8% year-over-year in 2025Q2 and gross margin expanded from 19.4% in 2023Q4 to 54.9% in 2026Q2, with operating margin reaching 51.0% and EPS of $1.96, reflecting strong operating leverage and cost discipline.
AngloGold Ashanti made a significant strategic investment in Thesis Gold & Silver Inc., acquiring 13.86 million shares for C$38.67 million, signaling confidence in gold-silver projects.
The company successfully executed capped cash tender offers for up to US$650 million of its 2028, 2030, and 2040 notes, improving its balance sheet flexibility.
Proceeds from the Thesis Gold investment will support technical studies at the Lawyers-Ranch gold-silver Project, potentially unlocking future production growth.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Jul 31, 2026 | $1.98-2.5% vs $2.03 | $3.1B-3.0% vs $3.2B |
Q2 2026 May 8, 2026 | $2.52+11.0% vs $2.27 | $3.2B-3.2% vs $3.3B |
Q1 2026 Feb 20, 2026 | $1.90-4.0% vs $1.98 | $3.0B-0.7% vs $3.0B |
Q4 2025 Nov 11, 2025 | $1.32-1.5% vs $1.34 | $2.4B-6.3% vs $2.5B |
Gold and silver rebound as lower Treasury yields, a weaker dollar and falling oil prices support metals, putting four mining stocks in focus.
In the closing of the recent trading day, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) stood at $102.36, denoting a +2.63% move from the preceding trading day.
AngloGold Ashanti is advancing two Nevada projects, targeting long-term gold production growth as Arthur Gold moves toward a full feasibility study.
DKS, AU and CSR have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on September 11, 2026.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $104.60 | $52.9B | 20.15 | 70.78% | 26.65% | 28.61% | 3.52% | |
| $127.26 | $134.09B | 19.85 | 19.08% | 38.06% | 24.89% | — | |
| $203.55 | $103.07B | 22.97 | 43.71% | 40.43% | 22.64% | — | |
| $28.70 | $34.27B | 14.42 | 39.34% | 37.57% | 35.26% | — | |
| $42.96 | $38.45B | 10.90 | 68.77% | 35.34% | 85.27% | — | |
| $44.85 | $9.55B | 17.87 | 39.93% | 29.89% | 12.38% | — |
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AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) reported $11.82B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 1368% increase from $805.4M in 1997.
AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) grew revenue by 70.8% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Yes, AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) is profitable, generating $3.81B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (26.6% net margin).
Yes, AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) pays a dividend with a yield of 3.52%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) has a return on equity (ROE) of 28.6%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) generated $4.23B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
