AngloGold Ashanti Limited (AU) Dividends

AU Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. Regarding Anglogold Ashanti Ltd, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 128.8% relative to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of AU, investors may wish to consider are:

• Beta, which compares volatilty of an individual stock to that of the S&P 500, is lower for Anglogold Ashanti Ltd than it is for 94.53% of other dividend issuers in the Basic Materials sector.
• Based on dividend growth rate, AU boasts a higher growth rate in terms of its annual cash distributed to its owners than 97.77% of the dividend issuers in our set.
• In comparison to its fellow dividend issuing stocks in the Basic Materials sector, AU's equity discount rate is less than 96.09% of those stocks.

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