AGA - AngloGold Ashanti Limited
AngloGold Ashanti Limited is a global producer of gold, formed by the merger of AngloGold Limited and Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited in 2004. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa but has gold mining operations in 10 countries, as well as several exploration programs in new and established gold producing regions of the world. AngloGold Ashanti produced 4.1Moz of gold in 2013, generating $5.5bn in gold income, utilizing $1.62bn capital expenditure. The company has an attributable ore reserve of 68Moz of gold and a mineral resource of 233Moz. AngloGold Ashanti's main product is gold, however, revenue is also derived from the sales of silver, uranium oxide, and sulphuric acid. Its operating results can fluctuate widely owing to the price of gold.
| Last Trading Results | Growth & Valuation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Price: | -- | Earnings Per Share: | 0.65 |
| Day's Low Price: | -- | Price/Earning Ratio: | 56.92 |
| Day's High Price: | -- | Dividend Per Share: | 0.00 |
| Traded Volume: | 0 | Dividend Yield: | 0% |
| Number of Deals: | -- | Shares Outstanding: | 407.24m |
| Value/Turnover: | -- | Market Capitalization: | 15.07b |
Monetary values are quoted in Ghana Cedis (GHS) unless otherwise stated
AGA Market Performance
AGA currently ranks 15th on the Ghana Stock Exchange in terms of returns to investors with a year-to-date return of zero percent. Following AGA are EGL (-0.42%), ACCESS (-2.44%), and TBL (-3.85%). Shareholders were displeased that they had gained nothing on their investments when dividends were last announced by AngloGold Ashanti Limited. Below is the historical trading trend of AGA, covering up to the last 10 trading sessions of activity.
| Date | Volume | Open | Close | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50 | 37.00 | 37.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2016-07-19 | 40 | 37.00 | 37.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2014-11-25 | 100 | 37.00 | 37.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2012-08-27 | 290 | 34.00 | 37.00 | +3.00 | 8.82% |
| 2011-10-24 | 170 | 34.00 | 34.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2010-03-12 | 200 | 34.00 | 34.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2010-03-10 | 8,000 | 30.00 | 34.00 | +4.00 | 13.33% |
| 2009-07-31 | 1,700 | 30.00 | 30.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2008-07-10 | 100 | 30.00 | 30.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2008-01-10 | 100 | 30.00 | 30.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
Profile of AngloGold Ashanti Limited
AngloGold Ashanti Limited operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically, the Mining industry—according to the reverse Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB) taxonomy. The company's board of directors is composed of 10 members whose names are listed below.
- Sipho Mila Pityana
Chairman & Non-Exec. Director - Prof. L. Wiseman Nkuhlu
Dep. Chairman & Lead Independent Director - Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan (Venkat)
Chief Executive Officer - K. Christine Ramon (Ms.)
Chief Financial Officer & Exec. Director - Rhidwaan Gasant
Independent Non-Executive Director - D. L. Hodgson
Independent Non-Executive Director - Nozipho P. January-Bardill (Mrs.)
Independent Non-Executive Director - Michael J. Kirkwood
Independent Non-Executive Director - Rodney John Ruston
Independent Non-Executive Director - Maria E. Sanz Perez (Ms.)
Exec. Vice President: Group Legal, Commercial & Governance
| Factsheet of AngloGold Ashanti Limited | |
|---|---|
| Sector: Basic Materials | Industry: Mining |
| Address: Gold House, Patrice Lumumba Rd., Roman Ridge, PO Box 2665, Accra, Ghana | |
| Telephone: +233 (302) 772 190 | Facsimile: +233 (302) 775 947 |
| Email: investors@anglogoldashanti.com | Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com |
Industrial Stock Market Competitors
AngloGold Ashanti Limited, issuers of the AGA stock on the Ghana Stock Exchange, have two market competitors who are also engaged in the Basic Materials/Mining industry. The table below gives you an overview of their market standing.
| Symbol | Company | Mkt. Cap. | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSR | Golden Star Resources Limited | 506.42m | 1.95 | +0.00 |
| GLD | NewGold Issuer Limited | 15.52m | 38.80 | +0.00 |
