Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) Receives Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

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Shares of Anglo American plc (LON:AAL – Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the eight research firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 2,715 ($33.15).

Several analysts have recently weighed in on AAL shares. Berenberg Bank restated a “sell” rating and set a GBX 2,100 ($25.64) price objective on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Citigroup reissued a “top pick” rating on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Anglo American in a report on Friday, November 22nd.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Anglo American

In related news, insider Nonkululeko Nyembezi bought 297 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 19th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 2,348 ($28.67) per share, for a total transaction of £6,973.56 ($8,514.73). 9.78% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Anglo American Price Performance

Shares of LON AAL opened at GBX 2,423 ($29.58) on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 2,394.73 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 2,331.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.94, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a current ratio of 1.98. The firm has a market capitalization of £29.32 billion, a PE ratio of -2,329.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.10. Anglo American has a fifty-two week low of GBX 1,657.60 ($20.24) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 2,813 ($34.35).

Anglo American Company Profile

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Anglo American is a leading global mining company and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class competitive operations, with a broad range of future development options, provides many of the future-enabling metals and minerals for a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fast growing every day demands of billions of consumers.

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