AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU – Get Rating) was downgraded by equities researchers at StockNews.com from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report issued on Friday.
Several other equities analysts have also weighed in on AU. Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of AngloGold Ashanti from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 30th. Investec upgraded AngloGold Ashanti from a "sell" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, January 13th. HSBC downgraded shares of AngloGold Ashanti from a "buy" rating to a "reduce" rating in a research note on Monday, January 30th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their target price on AngloGold Ashanti from $20.00 to $27.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $27.00.
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AngloGold Ashanti Stock Up 0.4 %
AU opened at $26.80 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.50, a quick ratio of 1.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. AngloGold Ashanti has a 52-week low of $11.94 and a 52-week high of $26.90. The company has a 50 day moving average of $20.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $18.20.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On AngloGold Ashanti
Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main increased its holdings in shares of AngloGold Ashanti by 89.1% in the 4th quarter. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main now owns 1,475 shares of the mining company's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 695 shares in the last quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of AngloGold Ashanti in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Destiny Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in AngloGold Ashanti during the fourth quarter worth approximately $37,000. Parallel Advisors LLC increased its stake in AngloGold Ashanti by 30.9% during the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,194 shares of the mining company's stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 518 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ronald Blue Trust Inc. increased its stake in AngloGold Ashanti by 664.4% during the fourth quarter. Ronald Blue Trust Inc. now owns 3,646 shares of the mining company's stock worth $51,000 after acquiring an additional 3,169 shares during the last quarter. 24.90% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
About AngloGold Ashanti
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AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. engages in the exploration, mining, and production of gold. It operates through the following business segments: Africa, Australia, and Americas. The Africa segment consists of Ghana, Guinea, the DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo), and Tanzania. The Americas segment comprises of Argentina, Brazil, and projects in Colombia and the United States.
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