Duncan Wanblad Acquires 5 Shares of Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) Stock

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) insider Duncan Wanblad bought 5 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 14th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 2,367 ($30.08) per share, with a total value of £118.35 ($150.38).

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

• On Tuesday, May 14th, Duncan Wanblad acquired 5 shares of Anglo American stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 2,640 ($33.55) per share, for a total transaction of £132 ($167.73).

Anglo American Price Performance

AAL stock traded up GBX 18 ($0.23) during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting GBX 2,389 ($30.36). 3,901,595 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,964,694. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 2,472.72 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 2,080.85. The company has a market cap of £28.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 13,341.67, a P/E/G ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 1.22. Anglo American plc has a one year low of GBX 1,630 ($20.71) and a one year high of GBX 2,813 ($35.74). The company has a current ratio of 1.85, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.49.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have weighed in on the stock. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 3,000 ($38.12) target price on shares of Anglo American in a research note on Wednesday, June 12th. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price objective on Anglo American from GBX 2,300 ($29.22) to GBX 3,100 ($39.39) and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, May 13th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 3,000 ($38.12) target price on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Friday, May 31st. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Anglo American in a research report on Tuesday, April 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 2,822.86 ($35.87).

Anglo American Company Profile

Anglo American plc operates as a mining company in the United Kingdom and internationally. It explores for rough and polished diamonds, copper, platinum group metals and nickel, steelmaking coal, and iron ore; and nickel, polyhalite, and manganese ores. Anglo American plc was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.