AngloGold Ashanti Valuation

Is ANG undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of ANG when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
R952.77
Fair Value
48.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: ANG (ZAR488.56) is trading below our estimate of fair value (ZAR952.77)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ANG is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ANG?

Key metric: As ANG is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for ANG. This is calculated by dividing ANG's market cap by their current earnings.
What is ANG's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio22.8x
EarningsUS$562.00m
Market CapUS$12.81b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does ANG's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for ANG vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average13.1x
GFI Gold Fields
19.8x42.3%R252.0b
HAR Harmony Gold Mining
12.6x30.2%R108.1b
AMS Anglo American Platinum
14.3x8.2%R166.5b
KIO Kumba Iron Ore
5.6x-9.4%R112.6b
ANG AngloGold Ashanti
22.8x43.0%R12.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ANG is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.8x) compared to the peer average (16.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ANG's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the African Metals and Mining Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ANG 22.8xIndustry Avg. 12.8xNo. of Companies4PE01224364860+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ANG is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.8x) compared to the African Metals and Mining industry average (12.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ANG's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ANG PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio22.8x
Fair PE Ratio22.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ANG is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.6x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ANG forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentR488.56
R638.41
+30.7%
11.5%R762.28R571.71n/a4
Jan ’26R421.00
R625.95
+48.7%
11.0%R736.41R552.31n/a4
Dec ’25R452.20
R591.35
+30.8%
10.4%R653.14R529.57n/a2
Nov ’25R490.36
R591.35
+20.6%
10.4%R653.14R529.57n/a2
Oct ’25R472.80
R543.19
+14.9%
2.6%R560.71R525.66n/a3
Sep ’25R528.91
R502.56
-5.0%
17.5%R601.66R353.92n/a5
Aug ’25R509.48
R491.61
-3.5%
14.7%R595.89R372.43n/a5
Jul ’25R458.40
R483.09
+5.4%
15.7%R599.33R363.23n/a5
Jun ’25R447.40
R482.05
+7.7%
15.7%R607.17R367.98n/a5
May ’25R436.61
R441.63
+1.1%
21.0%R590.11R323.61n/a5
Apr ’25R422.69
R408.28
-3.4%
13.9%R491.45R321.33n/a5
Mar ’25R360.27
R398.97
+10.7%
13.1%R477.23R324.52n/a6
Feb ’25R342.93
R411.02
+19.9%
11.6%R480.17R353.40n/a6
Jan ’25R353.41
R401.15
+13.5%
15.0%R465.01R316.21R421.006
Dec ’24R363.86
R385.03
+5.8%
14.0%R458.37R311.69R452.206
Nov ’24R319.12
R415.21
+30.1%
14.3%R513.47R323.29R490.366
Oct ’24R304.72
R416.77
+36.8%
13.8%R511.49R340.99R472.805
Sep ’24R322.13
R410.85
+27.5%
14.9%R522.90R354.82R528.915
Aug ’24R365.52
R409.85
+12.1%
15.6%R512.31R347.64R509.485
Jul ’24R397.78
R450.81
+13.3%
18.5%R563.51R356.89R458.406
Jun ’24R489.94
R447.15
-8.7%
17.3%R570.83R380.55R447.406
May ’24R489.41
R439.64
-10.2%
16.4%R530.28R365.71R436.617
Apr ’24R431.40
R388.11
-10.0%
6.4%R425.63R362.24R422.697
Mar ’24R311.49
R379.01
+21.7%
11.2%R432.97R294.79R360.277
Feb ’24R360.98
R376.77
+4.4%
13.5%R435.21R278.53R342.937
Jan ’24R329.23
R344.55
+4.7%
12.8%R405.96R276.40R353.417
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 4 Analysts
R643.35
Fair Value
24.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/14 03:52
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/14 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

AngloGold Ashanti plc is covered by 29 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Herbert KharivheAbsa Bank Limited
Andrew ByrneBarclays
Raj RayBMO Capital Markets Equity Research