Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) Insider John Heasley Sells 18,877 Shares

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) insider John Heasley sold 18,877 shares of Anglo American stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 2,133 ($27.58), for a total transaction of £402,646.41 ($520,551.27).

Anglo American Price Performance

Shares of LON:AAL traded up GBX 7.50 ($0.10) during trading on Wednesday, reaching GBX 2,150 ($27.80). The company had a trading volume of 1,988,294 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,947,281. The firm’s fifty day moving average is GBX 2,373.27 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 2,357.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 78.84, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a current ratio of 1.98. The firm has a market capitalization of £32.70 billion, a PE ratio of -19.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.10. Anglo American plc has a twelve month low of GBX 1,989 ($25.71) and a twelve month high of GBX 2,813 ($36.37).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AAL has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Anglo American from GBX 2,160 ($27.93) to GBX 2,190 ($28.31) and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th. Citigroup restated a “top pick” rating on shares of Anglo American in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reiterated a “sell” rating and issued a GBX 2,000 ($25.86) price target on shares of Anglo American in a research note on Monday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Anglo American has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 2,681.67 ($34.67).

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.