Anglo American (LON:AAL) Insider John Heasley Acquires 4 Shares of Stock

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) insider John Heasley purchased 4 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 14th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 4,148 per share, with a total value of £165.92.

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

• On Monday, September 14th, John Heasley purchased 3 shares of Anglo American stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 3,883 per share, for a total transaction of £116.49.
• On Friday, August 14th, John Heasley acquired 4 shares of Anglo American stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 3,834 per share, for a total transaction of £153.36.

Anglo American Price Performance

AAL traded up GBX 12 during midday trading on Friday, hitting GBX 4,072. The company had a trading volume of 76,153,383 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,503,246. Anglo American plc has a twelve month low of GBX 2,639 and a twelve month high of GBX 4,643.80. The company has a market capitalization of £43.63 billion, a PE ratio of -16.16, a P/E/G ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 0.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 100.59, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a current ratio of 2.21. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 4,067.46 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 3,835.66.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts recently weighed in on AAL shares. Berenberg Bank dropped their price objective on shares of Anglo American from GBX 4,200 to GBX 4,100 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Anglo American from GBX 3,160 to GBX 3,350 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 4,500 target price on shares of Anglo American in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 3,921.43.

About Anglo American

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.