AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026)
AngloGold Ashanti (AU) posted Operating Margin of 57.51% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 4.95 percentage points from 52.56% a year earlier and up 28.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Margin at AngloGold Ashanti was 31.15%, up 18.03 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was 12.29%, up 26.86 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Operating Margin shows a four-year change of -22.63 percentage points (years ended Dec 2021 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, AngloGold Ashanti's Operating Margin was -14.57% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+25.65 pp), -40.22% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-71.93 pp), 31.70% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-3.22 pp) and 34.92% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 stands as the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has increased in each of the last nine quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +22.70 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year gain in Operating Margin has ranged between 4.95 percentage points (the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026) and 31.56 percentage points (the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025) over the last five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior quarters was 29.17% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 21.41% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 12.33% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 168.96 Bn | 147.82 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 61.16% |
| 3 | Newmont | 123.37 Bn | 91.54 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 16.48% |
| 4 | Ternium | 107.07 Bn | 72.12 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 12.17% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 101.67 Bn | 97.82 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 28.50% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.92 Bn | 92.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn | - |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.09 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 51.63% |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.61 Bn | 44.15 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 15.67% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 51.72 Bn | 32.74 Bn | - | 6.29% |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 47.78 Bn | 37.45 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 57.51% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 57.51% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 29.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.41% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.17% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -12.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.48% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -31.26% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -32.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -37.54% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.53% |
AngloGold Ashanti Operating Margin API
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