AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-14 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

72 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 71
Quality 86
Growth 79
Balance sheet 77
Cash quality 82
Capital allocation 37
Momentum 51

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

8.02 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 2026-09-14

Quick answers

What is AngloGold Ashanti plc's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 72/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-14: valuation 71, quality 86, growth 79, balance sheet 77, cash quality 82, capital allocation 37, momentum 51. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

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

8.02, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-09-14. 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 2026-09-14. 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 2026-09-14. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.