AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-03 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

73 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 79
Quality 83
Growth 79
Balance sheet 68
Cash quality 82
Capital allocation 43
Momentum 56

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

8.24 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the safe zone (above 2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

8/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.96 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-03

Quick answers

What is AngloGold Ashanti plc's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 73/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-03: valuation 79, quality 83, growth 79, balance sheet 68, cash quality 82, capital allocation 43, momentum 56. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is AngloGold Ashanti plc's Altman Z-Score?

8.24, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-09-03. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is AngloGold Ashanti plc's Piotroski F-Score?

8 of 9, as of 2026-09-03. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does AngloGold Ashanti plc's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.96 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-03. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.