AngloGold Ashanti is a high-quality, cheaply valued gold miner (forward P/E 8.6x, ROE 45%) with 23.3% upside to the analyst target, but it has missed earnings in 3 of the last 4 quarters and is in an oversold downtrend with results due in 4 days.
Thesis pillars
- Oversold Pullback Momentum↓Deteriorating
- High Quality Wide Moat→Stable
- Deep Value Low Multiple→Stable
- +2 more pillars — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Pillars as of Nov 1, 2026
AngloGold Ashanti PLC (AU) Stock Analysis
Sector Rotation edge
Basic Materials · Gold
Wait for pullback to $78.17. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $81.41. Engine's entry $78.17 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum.
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... Read more
Wait for pullback to $78.17. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $81.41. Engine's entry $78.17 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Earnings in 1 day. Wait until post-earnings. Score 6.8/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and earnings proximity 1d<=7d. Suitability: moderate.
Recent developments
updated Nov 4, 2026Recent Developments — AngloGold Ashanti PLC
Latest news
- NEWS What Did AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Reveal on Its Nevada Site Tour? - Kalkine Media — Kalkine Media Nov 4, 2026 neutral
- NEWS Anglogold Ashanti PLC (AU) Shares Fall 6.2% -- What GF Score of 89 Tells Investors - GuruFocus — GuruFocus Oct 30, 2026 negative
- NEWS Can AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Maintain Momentum With Major Projects Ahead? - Kalkine Media — Kalkine Media Oct 28, 2026 positive
- NEWS AngloGold Ashanti: The Dividend Survives $4,000 Gold, The Share Price Doesn't (NYSE:AU) - Seeking Alpha — Seeking Alpha Oct 28, 2026 negative
- NEWS Anglogold Ashanti PLC (AU) Shares Fall 3.1% -- What GF Score of 85 Tells Investors - GuruFocus — GuruFocus Oct 14, 2026 negative
Latest item Nov 4, 2026 · Generated 2026-11-04T11:29:27Z.
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers·3 ceiling hits
Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static
No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static
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Wait for pullback to $78.17. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $81.41. Engine's entry $78.17 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Earnings in 1 day. Wait until post-earnings. Target $99.33 (+22.0%), stop $72.70 (−12.0%), A.R:R 2.8:1. Score 6.8/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $99.33 (+22.0% upside). Target $99.33 (+22.0%), stop $72.70 (−12.0%), A.R:R 2.8:1. Stop-loss: $72.70.
Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum.
AngloGold Ashanti PLC trades at a P/E of 11.0 (forward 9.0). TrendMatrix value score: 8.7/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).
16 analysts rate AU, with a consensus score of 4.1/5. 9 analysts publish price targets averaging $114.
What does AngloGold Ashanti PLC do?AngloGold Ashanti plc operates as a gold mining company in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. It explores for gold,...
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.