Insider Buying: Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) Insider Acquires 5 Shares of Stock

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) insider Duncan Wanblad acquired 5 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 19th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 2,149 ($28.90) per share, for a total transaction of £107.45 ($144.50).

Duncan Wanblad also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, May 14th, Duncan Wanblad bought 6 shares of Anglo American stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,206 ($29.67) per share, for a total transaction of £132.36 ($178.00).
• On Monday, April 14th, Duncan Wanblad bought 6 shares of Anglo American stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,005 ($26.96) per share, for a total transaction of £120.30 ($161.78).

Anglo American Price Performance

Anglo American stock opened at GBX 2,012 ($27.06) on Friday. Anglo American plc has a 12 month low of GBX 1,900.01 ($25.55) and a 12 month high of GBX 2,999.77 ($40.34). The stock’s 50 day moving average is GBX 2,125.94 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 2,267.49. The company has a current ratio of 1.98, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 78.84. The company has a market capitalization of £30.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -18.53, a PEG ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.10.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “sell” rating and issued a GBX 2,100 ($28.24) target price on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Wednesday, April 9th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 2,522.50 ($33.92).

About Anglo American

Anglo American is a leading global mining company and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class competitive operations, with a broad range of future development options, provides many of the future-enabling metals and minerals for a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fast growing every day demands of billions of consumers.