Anglogold Ashanti PLC key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Anglogold Ashanti PLC had return on equity of 43.1%, a net margin of 32.1%, debt equal to 25.3% of equity and a current ratio of 2.87. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 29.0% | 25.1% | 22.4% | 35.7% | 49.2% |
| Net margin | 15.8% | 5.6% | −4.8% | 18.1% | 32.1% |
| Return on equity | 15.8% | 6.2% | −5.7% | 20.3% | 43.1% |
| Return on assets | 8.0% | 3.1% | −2.7% | 9.8% | 22.4% |
| Asset turnover | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.54 | 0.70 |
| Current ratio | 2.59 | 2.43 | 1.69 | 2.05 | 2.87 |
| Debt to equity | 47.2% | 49.1% | 60.3% | 29.9% | 25.3% |
| Effective tax rate | 32.8% | 46.8% | — | 37.3% | 25.8% |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 37.6% | 80.9% | — | 23.3% | — |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $4.6bn of assets due within a year against $1.6bn of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $4.6bn short-term assets against $3.5bn of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt $2.9bn of cash against $2.0bn of debt.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 25% of equity.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $4.8bn of operating cash flow against $2.0bn of debt.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Interest not separately reported. Not assessable.
Moat
Not assessed: fewer than five years of comparable figures in the filings. AI disruption exposure for this industry: Low.
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