Loading…
← CockpitCompetitor Analysis › AAZ.L Anglo Asian Mining PLCOpen in the cockpit ↗

Anglo Asian Mining PLCAAZ.LCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United Kingdom · GBP·Materials›Precious Metals

Gold and copper producer operating the Gedabek mining complex in Azerbaijan under a long-term production-sharing agreement.

≈ A small Caucasus-focused junior gold/copper minerMomentum neutral 50
Mkt cap
$590M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
93%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$456,543
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
6.5×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+63.4 pp
WACC 10.8%
Hurdle
-12 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
195 days
20 May 2027
Close · GBP£382.50
1D-5.6%
1W-1.9%
1M-6.7%
3M-7.3%
6M+29.7%
YTD+39.1%
1Y+95.2%
ATR %5.4%
52w lowhigh12.1% off high

What Anglo Asian Mining does

Gold and copper producer operating the Gedabek mining complex in Azerbaijan under a long-term production-sharing agreement.

Under a production-sharing agreement with Azerbaijan's government it mines its contract area and shares the output with the state. It sells gold doré and copper concentrate to refiners and traders, and its mix has been tilting from gold toward copper.

In one line: A small Caucasus-focused junior gold/copper miner.

Products and services

  • Gedabek gold dore
  • Copper concentrate (flotation/SART)
  • Gilar underground mine (new, 2025)

Customers

  • Gold refiners
  • Copper concentrate traders/smelters

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Materials
  • Gold & copper mining
  • Heap-leach, flotation & SART processing

What could go right

  • Copper production growth as portfolio shifts toward copper
  • Gold/copper price strength

What could go wrong

  • Azerbaijan country/sovereign concentration risk
  • Production-sharing agreement renewal risk

Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, installed base). Exclusive 1997 production-sharing agreement with the Azerbaijani government covering its mining district.

Headquarters: London, UK (mine in Gedabek, Azerbaijan) · Employees: 1,356

Named competitors

Anglo Asian Mining at a glance

Size Anglo Asian Mining (AAZ.L) is a United Kingdom Materials company (Precious Metals) with a market value of $590M, the 274th largest of 363 United Kingdom companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at £382.50 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 29.7%, against -12.0% for the median peer and +3.6% for the United Kingdom market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 220.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +76.9%); the operating margin is 48.2% (peer median -116.4%).

Valuation It trades at 6.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 8.9× (4th cheapest of 8).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -8% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +3%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 63.4 points above its cost of capital (10.8% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 20 May 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026AAZ.L 121Peer median 86
Six months, rebased to 100: Anglo Asian Mining against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Anglo Asian Mining financials

Reported figures in GBP; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue£166M£93.2M£31.0M£36.9M£68.8M
Revenue growth—+201%-16%-46%—
Gross profit£88.5M£40.3M-£8.56M-£4.36M£12.5M
EBITDA£99.3M£48.2M-£5.19M-£934,790£21.9M
Net income£44.0M£13.4M-£13.7M-£19.5M£2.97M
Free cash flow£60.5M£15.1M-£1.05M-£13.9M£2.71M
Capital expenditure£24.3M£20.7M£8.66M£20.3M£14.1M
Total debtn/a£49.7M£19.0M£18.2M£2.25M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Anglo Asian Mining competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%+20%-20%-10%0%+10%TLGMTLGRZAPMBYNSBMFRSGSKRBTRIPXTCGWIARXLGAUAMRQNFGCCTGOFFTAUTUNAAZ.L6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Anglo Asian Mining is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+100%+200%5×10×15×MTLAPMSBMGAUAAZ.LRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Anglo Asian Mining is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%0%20%40%APMGAUAAZ.LGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Anglo Asian Mining is the large dot.

Anglo Asian Mining competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (AAZ.L vs HOC.L vs CG.TO vs ELD.TO)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Anglo Asian Mining AAZ.L$590M+30%+220%48%6.5×-8.5%
Hochschild Mining HOC.L$3.37B-27%+37%44%9.8×-10.7%
Centerra Gold CG.TO$4.25B+27%+44%27%12.4×6.5%
Eldorado Gold ELD.TO$9.37B+11%+25%45%7.7×n/a

How Anglo Asian Mining compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Anglo Asian Mining against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureAAZ.LPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-6.7%-8.8%7th highest of 21
6-month return+29.7%-12.0%3rd highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-12.1%-33.7%highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+220.2%+76.9%2nd highest of 7
Operating margin48.2%-116.4%highest of 10
Forward P/E6.5×8.9×4th cheapest of 8
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-8.5%n/a—
Growth delivered (Del g)+3.2%n/a—
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-11.7 ppn/a—
ROIC minus cost of capital+63.4 pp-19.6 pphighest of 19
EV / EBITDA4.2×4.4×3rd cheapest of 5
Net debt / EBITDA-0.2×-0.1×2nd least indebted of 5

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Anglo Asian Mining AAZ.LUnited Kingdom$590M+30%+220%48%6.5×-8.5%+3.2%
Troilus Mining TLG.TOCanada$611M-8%n/an/an/an/an/a
Metals Exploration MTL.LUnited Kingdom$617M+17%-17%32%13.3×n/an/a
Gold Reserve GRZ.VCanada$560M-19%n/an/an/an/an/a
Andean Precious Metals APM.TOCanada$555M-20%+63%32%5.0×-7.2%+52.9%
Banyan Gold BYN.VCanada$554M+18%n/an/an/an/an/a
St. Barbara SBM.AXAustralia$629M+5%-76%-935%14.7×n/an/a
Forrestania Resources FRS.AXAustralia$547M-33%n/a-4,833%8.9×n/an/a
Goldsky Resources GSKR.VCanada$543M-28%n/an/an/an/an/a
Brightstar Resources BTR.AXAustralia$542M+68%+91%-116%n/an/an/a
IperionX IPXUnited States$540M-66%n/an/an/an/an/a
Turaco Gold TCG.AXAustralia$540M+29%n/an/an/an/an/a
WIA Gold WIA.AXAustralia$533M-22%n/an/an/an/an/a
Rox Resources RXL.AXAustralia$532M+13%n/an/an/an/an/a
Galiano Gold GAU.TOCanada$653M+2%+91%44%3.7×-13.8%+51.1%
Amaroq AMRQ.LUnited Kingdom$657M0%+2,134%12%n/an/an/a
New Found Gold NFGC.TOCanada$662M-16%n/a-233%n/an/an/a
Contango Silver & Gold CTGOUnited States$520M-43%n/an/a5.6×n/an/a
First Mining Gold FF.TOCanada$670M+33%n/an/an/an/an/a
Thesis Gold & Silver TAU.VCanada$516M-31%n/an/an/an/an/a
Tungsten West TUN.LUnited Kingdom$694M-18%n/a-1,558%106.7×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Anglo Asian Mining's main competitors?
Named competitors: Hochschild Mining (HOC.L), Centerra Gold (CG.TO), Eldorado Gold (ELD.TO). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Troilus Mining (TLG.TO), Metals Exploration (MTL.L), Gold Reserve (GRZ.V), Andean Precious Metals (APM.TO), Banyan Gold (BYN.V), St. Barbara (SBM.AX).
Is Anglo Asian Mining expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 6.5× against a peer median of 8.9×, 4th cheapest of 8 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -8% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +3%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Anglo Asian Mining stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +29.7% against -12.0% for the median peer; over one year +95.2%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.