Is AngloGold Ashanti PLC (AU) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 4.0% / 30% | 2.6% / 30% | 1.1% / 30% | 2.66% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 4.0% / 33% | 2.6% / 33% | 1.1% / 33% | 2.66% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 16.4% / 33% | 10.8% / 33% | 4.3% / 33% | 2.66% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 4.0% / 33% | 2.6% / 33% | 1.1% / 33% | 2.66% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 16.4% / 33% | 10.8% / 33% | 4.3% / 50% | 2.66% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 49.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 48.0% | |
| Net Margin | 26.6% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 34.4% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 18.8% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.0B |
| Free Cash Flow | $878M |
| Total Debt | $2.2B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 23.0 |
| Current Ratio | 2.9 |
| Total Assets | $13.2B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $85.73 |
| 50-Day MA | $104.62 |
| 200-Day MA | $76.28 |
| Avg Volume | 3.0M |
| Beta | 0.6 |
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52-Week Range
$31.91
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About AngloGold Ashanti PLC (AU)
AngloGold Ashanti plc operates as a gold mining company in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. It explores for gold, as well as by-products, including silver and sulphuric acid. The company's flagship property includes 100% owned the Geita mine located in the Lake Victoria goldfields of the Geita region in northwestern Tanzania. AngloGold Ashanti plc was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is AngloGold Ashanti PLC (AU) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), AngloGold Ashanti PLC is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is AngloGold Ashanti PLC's debt ratio?
AngloGold Ashanti PLC's debt ratio is 4.0% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 16.4%.
Does AngloGold Ashanti PLC require dividend purification?
Yes, AngloGold Ashanti PLC has an impermissible income ratio of 2.66%, which means 2.66% of any dividends received should be donated to charity as purification. This is because a small portion of the company's revenue comes from non-Shariah-compliant sources.
What are AngloGold Ashanti PLC's key financial metrics?
AngloGold Ashanti PLC has a market capitalization of $45.0B, trailing P/E ratio of 17.2. The company maintains a gross margin of 49.3% and a net margin of 26.6%. Return on equity stands at 34.4%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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