AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)

AngloGold Ashanti missed consensus on both EPS and revenue in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, reported July 31, with EPS of $1.98 below the $2.03 estimate by about 3% and revenue of about $3.1 billion short of the about $3.2 billion consensus by about 3%. Revenue still rose 27% to about $3.1 billion from about $2.4 billion a year ago, with gross profit around $1.7 billion and operating income about $1.6 billion leaving gross margin near 55% and operating margin around 51%. Net income climbed 49.8% to roughly $1.0 billion from about $669 million a year ago, and EPS was up 58.4% from $1.25. Operating cash flow was about $1.43 billion, the company paid about $827 million in dividends, and consensus for the next period calls for EPS of $0.18.