AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026)
AngloGold Ashanti (AU) recorded Operating Expenses of -$82 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, compared with -$88 million a year earlier.
AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, AngloGold Ashanti's Operating Expenses came in at $2.8 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, up 22.7% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was $3.66 billion, up 25.6% from the prior year.
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $2.91 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+1.4%), $2.87 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023, -$298 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 and -$237 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from -$92 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024 to $999 million in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $999 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $986 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $894 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 163.97 Bn | 142.76 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 141.19 Bn | 101.70 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.53 Bn | 92.53 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 3.02 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 98.93 Bn | 82.97 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 5.03 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.96 Bn | 83.59 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 119.48 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.55 Bn | 44.75 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 60.45 Bn | 49.83 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 405.00 Mn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.41 Bn | 27.44 Bn | - | -780.00 Mn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 46.51 Bn | 34.40 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 157.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 157.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 999.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 986.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 894.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 156.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 833.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 815.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 720.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -57.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 668.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 740.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 714.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -65.00 Mn |
AngloGold Ashanti Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=AU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "AU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=AU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();