Growth Metrics

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Return on Capital Employed (2023 - 2025)

AngloGold Ashanti has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 3 years, most recently at 31.9% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Capital Employed at 31.9% for Q4 2025, up 805.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 31.9% (up 805.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 35.63%, up 1713.0%.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 31.9% in Q4 2025 per AU's latest filing, up from 21.3% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 31.9% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 21.3% in Q2 2025.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 3 years was 23.85% (2024), compared with a mean of 25.35%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed tumbled -230bps in 2024 before it soared 805bps in 2025.
  • Over 3 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 26.14% in 2023, then fell by -9bps to 23.85% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 34bps to 31.9% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for AU at 31.9% in Q4 2025, 21.3% in Q2 2025, and 23.85% in Q4 2024.