Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate AngloGold Ashanti plc before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock price such as:

• AngloGold Ashanti plc’s current stock price and volume
• Why AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for AU from analysts
• AU’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)

Before we jump into AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

AngloGold Ashanti plc operates as a gold mining company in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. It explores for gold, as well as by-products, including silver and sulphuric acid. The company’s flagship property includes 100% owned the Geita mine located in the Lake Victoria goldfields of the Geita region in northwestern Tanzania. AngloGold Ashanti plc was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.

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AngloGold Ashanti plc’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of August 05, 2026, 12:30 PM, CST, AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock price was $88.600.

AngloGold Ashanti plc is up 8.71% from its previous closing price of $81.500.

During the last market session, AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock traded between $86.890 and $89.770. Currently, there are approximately 510.37 million shares outstanding for AngloGold Ashanti plc.

AngloGold Ashanti plc’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 10.9, which is low compared to the Metals & Mining industry median of 14.5. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

AngloGold Ashanti plc Stock Price History

AngloGold Ashanti plc’s (AU) price is currently up 11.7% so far this month.

During the month of August, AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock price has reached a high of $89.770 and a low of $79.840.

Over the last year, AngloGold Ashanti plc has hit prices as high as $129.140 and as low as $52.050. Year to date, AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock is up 3.89%.

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What Caused AngloGold Ashanti plc Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of August 04, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate AngloGold Ashanti plc’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on AngloGold Ashanti plc’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

AngloGold Ashanti plc’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a C, which means it is considered to be Average.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of AngloGold Ashanti plc

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of August 04, 2026, AngloGold Ashanti plc has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 3.83%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 67 and is considered to be Strong.

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AngloGold Ashanti plc Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of August 5, 2026, AngloGold Ashanti plc’s stock price is $88.600, which is up 8.71% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like AngloGold Ashanti plc stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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