AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Research & Development (2022 - 2026)

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) posted Research & Development of -$60.0 million for Q1 2026, up 33.33% sequentially from -$90.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 17.65% YoY from -$72.9 million in Q1 2025.

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Research & Development (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) has 5 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$60.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development fell 17.65% year-over-year to -$60.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$276.0 million (down 8.24% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $267.0 million, up 5.95% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development climbed to -$60.0 million in Q1 2026 per AU's latest filing, from -$90.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was -$48.0 million in Q1 2024, with the low at -$121.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is -$69.8 million, with a median of -$71.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development jumped 41.32% in 2023 and fell 20.0% in 2025.
  • AngloGold Ashanti's Research & Development stood at -$121.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 41.32% to -$71.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 5.63% to -$75.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 20.0% to -$90.0 million in 2025, then surged by 33.33% to -$60.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AU's Research & Development at -$60.0 million in Q1 2026, -$90.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$72.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Barrick Mining 978.09 Bn 980.39 Bn 3.12 Bn 116.00 Mn
2 Trx Gold 189.48 Bn 189.48 Bn 21.05 Mn -
3 Newmont 101.22 Bn 92.61 Bn 7.29 Bn 45.00 Mn
4 OR Royalties 53.18 Bn 53.08 Bn 88.84 Mn -2.55 Mn
5 Wheaton Precious Metals 50.59 Bn 48.43 Bn 699.37 Mn -
6 Aura Minerals 50.25 Bn 50.25 Bn 19.58 Mn -177,000.00
7 Franco Nevada 40.21 Bn 39.50 Bn 526.30 Mn -
8 Gold Fields 30.19 Bn 28.41 Bn - -
9 Kinross Gold 28.01 Bn 25.95 Bn 1.44 Bn 38.20 Mn
10 AngloGold Ashanti - - 1.94 Bn -60.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -60.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -90.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -72.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -54.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -51.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -75.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -72.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -57.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -48.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -71.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -71.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -65.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -121.00 Mn