Here's Why AU Stock Tripled This Year

AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) caught a lot of investors by surprise with its 245% gain this year. The global gold mining company is up by 262% over the past five years, which truly paints the image of a slow-moving equity becoming a scorching-hot growth stock.The company has mines in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. Effective cost management helped it ride the gold surge while giving investors a quarterly dividend. Its 2.59% yield helped it outperform the S&P 500 this year and over the past five years. However, AngloGold Ashanti stock was underperforming the S&P 500 leading up to the 2025 rally.These are some of the details AngloGold Ashanti investors should monitor that can impact the stock's future returns.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool