AngloGold Ashanti Past Earnings Performance
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AngloGold Ashanti's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -14.4%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 10.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.1% per year. AngloGold Ashanti's return on equity is 17.7%, and it has net margins of 21.1%.
Key information
-14.42%
Earnings growth rate
-15.69%
EPS growth rate
| Metals and Mining Industry Growth | 26.40% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.09% |
| Return on equity | 17.66% |
| Net Margin | 21.09% |
| Next Earnings Update | 01 Aug 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Are Investors Undervaluing AngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU) By 23%?
Apr 30
AngloGold Ashanti plc's (NYSE:AU) 35% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Apr 12AngloGold Ashanti: Earnings Multiple Just Too Cheap With Gold Above $3100
Apr 01AngloGold Ashanti's (NYSE:AU) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality
Feb 26AngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU) Stocks Shoot Up 29% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable
Feb 11AngloGold Ashanti Glitters With Growth After Merger And Market Gold Rush
Jan 15Does AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Dec 30Getting In Cheap On AngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU) Might Be Difficult
Dec 09Investors Will Want AngloGold Ashanti's (NYSE:AU) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Oct 15These 4 Measures Indicate That AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 23AngloGold Ashanti: Lower Share Price Could Fuel Gold Rally
Sep 06
Enhancing Mine Productivity And Efficiency Spurs Financial Growth Despite Market Challenges
Aug 22 Implementing the full asset potential program enhances productivity and efficiency, positively impacting net margins by reducing cash costs per ounce.The Strong Earnings Posted By AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business
Aug 15Revenues Not Telling The Story For AngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU)
Jun 17AngloGold Ashanti: The Outlook Is Absolutely Bright, But First A Dip
Jun 06Here's Why AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
May 21AngloGold Ashanti: Could Outperform Its Rivals With Bullish Gold
Feb 15AngloGold Ashanti: Tracking Above FY2023 Cost Guidance
Nov 28AngloGold Ashanti: Good Growth Prospect
Oct 22Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How AngloGold Ashanti makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 25 | 6,585 | 1,389 | 369 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 5,793 | 1,004 | 370 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 5,299 | 562 | 365 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 4,948 | 115 | 363 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 4,725 | -243 | 360 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 4,582 | -235 | 348 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 4,499 | -299 | 325 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 4,532 | -108 | 314 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 4,477 | 186 | 300 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 4,501 | 233 | 284 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 4,360 | 390 | 276 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 4,219 | 554 | 267 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 4,102 | 596 | 241 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 4,029 | 614 | 237 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,397 | 812 | 217 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,429 | 926 | 196 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,501 | 1,015 | 196 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,595 | 984 | 192 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,167 | 782 | 193 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 3,906 | 617 | 194 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 3,685 | 445 | 192 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 3,525 | 364 | 194 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 2,916 | 312 | 183 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,080 | 253 | 178 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 3,336 | 216 | 174 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,171 | 76 | 171 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 4,399 | 18 | 164 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 4,455 | -86 | 171 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 3,394 | 145 | 169 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 4,512 | -178 | 190 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 4,238 | -165 | 201 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 4,162 | -51 | 198 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 4,223 | 63 | 194 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 4,046 | 188 | 201 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3,929 | 106 | 195 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3,963 | 63 | 205 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 4,015 | 31 | 210 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 4,204 | -139 | 219 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 4,483 | -35 | 232 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 4,987 | -91 | 231 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 4,952 | -74 | 234 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 5,158 | -339 | 243 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 5,307 | -366 | 282 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: AU has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: AU became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: AU's earnings have declined by 14.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: AU has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: AU has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Metals and Mining industry (-35.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: AU's Return on Equity (17.7%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/18 07:35 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
AngloGold Ashanti plc is covered by 28 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Herbert Kharivhe | Absa Bank Limited |
| Andrew Byrne | Barclays |
| Raj Ray | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |