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ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC - AngloGold Ashanti Q2 30 June 2026 Earnings Release and Dividend Declaration

AngloGold Ashanti plc
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Strong Q2 with a doubled interim dividend. AngloGold Ashanti posted $2.0bn EBITDA (+46% YoY) and $727m free cash flow (+36% YoY) on a 35% jump in realised gold price to $4,446/oz. H1 free cash flow more than doubled to $1.9bn. The 72 cps interim dividend takes H1 distributions to 188 cps (from 92.5 cps last year). The balance sheet swung to net cash of $991m, reversing last year's net debt. The share had drifted sideways into the print, so the fresh dividend and earnings combination lands as ne…

Bull case

  • Q2 EBITDA surged 46% YoY to $2.0bn and H1 FCF more than doubled to $1.9bn, reversing a $311m net debt position into $991m net cash.
  • Shareholders approved a $2.0bn share repurchase programme on 23 July 2026, aligning capital returns with North American gold peers.

Bear case

  • Total cash costs surged 21% to $1,480/oz and AISC 22% to $2,039/oz, with macro factors alone adding $216/oz — cost trajectory worsens even as gold price drives earnings.
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Category
Dividend Declaration
Event posture
Constructive
Published
Jul 31, 2026

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