Anglo American (LON:AAL) Insider Stuart Chambers Acquires 487 Shares of Stock

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) insider Stuart Chambers purchased 487 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 23rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 3,725 per share, with a total value of £18,140.75.

Anglo American Price Performance

AAL stock traded up GBX 94 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching GBX 3,706. The stock had a trading volume of 26,716,688 shares, compared to its average volume of 44,621,078. Anglo American plc has a 52-week low of GBX 2,019.50 and a 52-week high of GBX 4,239. The company has a current ratio of 1.98, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 86.09. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 3,824.74 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 3,464.34. The company has a market cap of £39.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -11.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 0.98.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AAL has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Anglo American from GBX 2,780 to GBX 3,160 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Berenberg Bank restated a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 4,200 target price on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 5,000 price target on shares of Anglo American in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price objective on shares of Anglo American from GBX 3,800 to GBX 4,500 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of GBX 3,657.50.

About Anglo American

Anglo American is a leading global mining company focused on the responsible production of copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients – future-enabling products that are essential for decarbonising the global economy, improving living standards, and food security. Our portfolio of world-class operations and outstanding resource endowments offers value-accretive growth potential across all three businesses, positioning us to deliver into structurally attractive major demand growth trends.

Our integrated approach to sustainability and innovation drives our decision-making across the value chain, from how we discover new resources to how we mine, process, move and market our products to our customers – safely, efficiently and responsibly.