AU Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Anglogold Ashanti PLC | NYSE:AU)

Anglogold Ashanti PLC is an independent gold mining company. It has a diversified asset portfolio, including production from operations in eight countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, the DRC, and Tanzania), supported by greenfield projects in the United States and Colombia. The company's main product is gold, which once mined, is processed into dore (unrefined gold bars) on site and then dispatched to precious metals refineries. Geographically, Anglogold generates maximum revenue from its operations in Africa (comprising operations at Kibali, Iduapriem, Obuasi, Siguiri, Geita, and Sukari mines), followed by Australia (including Sunrise Dam and Tropicana), and the Americas (comprising Cerro Vanguardia, AngloGold Ashanti Mineracao, and Serra Grande operations).

Anglogold Ashanti PLC trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol AU.

As of August 13, 2026, AU stock price declined to $95.07 with 1,612,893 million shares trading.

AU has a beta of 2.43, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. AU has a correlation of 0.22 to the broad based SPY ETF.

AU has a market cap of $48.07 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Anglogold Ashanti PLC reported $3 billion in Revenue and $1.98 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-155 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.11.

In the last 3 years, AU traded as high as $129.14 and as low as $14.91.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that AU belongs to (by Net Assets): GDX, COWZ, IWP, IWR, IWF.

AU has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +74.1% while the SPY ETF gained +22.2%. However, in the short term, AU had mixed performance relative to the market. It has underperformed in the last 3 months, returning -7.8% vs +5.6% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, AU shares have fared better than the market returning +22.1% compared to SPY +6.6%.

AU support price is $94.38 and resistance is $101.46 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that AU shares will trade within this expected range on the day.