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AU (Anglogold Ashanti) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 55.24 (As of Jul. 03, 2025)


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What is Anglogold Ashanti Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-07-03), Anglogold Ashanti's current share price is $46.3996. Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.84. Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 55.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

AU' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.64   Med: 46.6   Max: 1077.5
Current: 55.4

During the past years, Anglogold Ashanti's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 1077.50. The lowest was 15.64. And the median was 46.60.

AU's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
71.03% of 252 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 28.22 vs AU: 55.40

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Anglogold Ashanti's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.838. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $0.84 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Anglogold Ashanti Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Anglogold Ashanti Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Anglogold Ashanti Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 23.72 35.88

Anglogold Ashanti Quarterly Data
Jun19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.05 45.63 48.56 35.88 44.07

Competitive Comparison of Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Gold subindustry, Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Anglogold Ashanti Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=46.3996/0.84
=55.24

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Anglogold Ashanti's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Anglogold Ashanti's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.838/134.9266*134.9266
=0.838

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Anglogold Ashanti Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201212 -0.317 96.871 -0.442
201303 -0.101 98.209 -0.139
201306 -0.735 98.518 -1.007
201309 -0.064 98.790 -0.087
201312 0.104 98.326 0.143
201403 0.319 99.695 0.432
201406 0.293 100.560 0.393
201409 0.331 100.428 0.445
201412 -0.253 99.070 -0.345
201503 0.120 99.621 0.163
201506 0.371 100.684 0.497
201509 0.184 100.392 0.247
201512 0.479 99.792 0.648
201606 0.000 101.688 0.000
201612 0.000 101.863 0.000
201706 0.000 103.349 0.000
201712 0.000 104.011 0.000
201806 0.000 106.317 0.000
201812 0.000 105.998 0.000
201903 -0.122 107.251 -0.153
201906 0.312 108.070 0.390
201912 0.000 108.420 0.000
202003 0.117 108.902 0.145
202006 0.593 108.767 0.736
202012 0.000 109.897 0.000
202103 -0.119 111.754 -0.144
202106 0.210 114.631 0.247
202112 0.000 117.630 0.000
202203 0.755 121.301 0.840
202206 0.573 125.017 0.618
202212 0.000 125.222 0.000
202303 -0.322 127.348 -0.341
202306 -0.065 128.729 -0.068
202309 0.043 129.860 0.045
202312 0.170 129.419 0.177
202403 0.029 131.776 0.030
202406 0.403 132.554 0.410
202409 0.806 133.029 0.817
202412 0.772 133.157 0.782
202503 0.838 134.927 0.838

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Anglogold Ashanti  (NYSE:AU) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Anglogold Ashanti Business Description

Address
6363 S Fiddlers Green Circle, Suite 1000, Greenwood Village, Denver, CO, USA, 80111
Anglogold Ashanti PLC is one of the gold miners. The company also produces silver and sulphuric acid as by-products. Its operating divisions are Africa, Australia, and the Americas. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the Africa region which includes its operations of the Kibali, Iduapriem, Obuasi, Siguiri, and Geita mines.