Anglo American (LON:AAL) Insider John Heasley Buys 5 Shares of Stock

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) insider John Heasley purchased 5 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 14th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 3,618 per share, for a total transaction of £180.90.

John Heasley also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, May 14th, John Heasley purchased 4 shares of Anglo American stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 4,056 per share, for a total transaction of £162.24.

Anglo American Trading Down 1.6%

Shares of Anglo American stock traded down GBX 58 on Thursday, hitting GBX 3,489. The stock had a trading volume of 20,839,844 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,096,914. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 3,834.07 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 3,542.35. Anglo American plc has a twelve month low of GBX 2,042 and a twelve month high of GBX 4,239. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 86.09, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a current ratio of 1.98. The firm has a market capitalization of £37.38 billion, a P/E ratio of -10.57, a PEG ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 0.97.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have issued reports on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 5,000 price target on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. Berenberg Bank reissued a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 4,200 price objective on shares of Anglo American in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price objective on Anglo American from GBX 3,800 to GBX 4,500 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Anglo American from GBX 3,160 to GBX 3,350 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 3,681.25.

Anglo American Company Profile

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.