Shares of Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) have been given an average rating of “Hold” by the sixteen ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eleven have assigned a hold recommendation and four have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 1,281.56 ($16.64).
Several equities analysts have commented on AAL shares. Barclays PLC reissued an “equal weight” rating and set a GBX 1,165 ($15.12) target price on shares of Anglo American plc in a research report on Tuesday, July 4th. HSBC Holdings plc reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,250 ($16.23) target price on shares of Anglo American plc in a research report on Friday, July 21st. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) reissued a “neutral” rating and set a GBX 1,050 ($13.63) target price on shares of Anglo American plc in a research report on Wednesday, July 5th. Liberum Capital reissued a “sell” rating on shares of Anglo American plc in a research report on Friday, May 26th. Finally, Macquarie reissued a “neutral” rating and set a GBX 1,215 ($15.77) target price on shares of Anglo American plc in a research report on Monday, June 19th.
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In other Anglo American plc news, insider John Parker purchased 62,696 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 30th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 1,057 ($13.72) per share, for a total transaction of £662,696.72 ($860,309.91). Also, insider Mphu Ramatlapeng purchased 283 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 26th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 982 ($12.75) per share, with a total value of £2,779.06 ($3,607.76). Over the last three months, insiders have purchased 63,019 shares of company stock worth $66,593,184.
Shares of Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) traded up 0.08% during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 1280.00. The stock had a trading volume of 3,984,333 shares. The firm’s market cap is GBX 16.55 billion. Anglo American plc has a 12-month low of GBX 765.10 and a 12-month high of GBX 1,529.01. The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 1,171.97 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 1,167.57.
The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, August 10th will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share. This represents a yield of 2.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 10th.
Anglo American plc Company Profile
Anglo American plc is a mining company. The Company has a portfolio of mining operations and undeveloped resources with a focus on diamonds, copper, platinum group metals (PGMs), and bulk commodities and other minerals. Its segments include De Beers, Platinum, Copper, Nickel, Niobium and Phosphates, Iron Ore and Manganese, Coal, and Corporate and other.
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