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Airtel Africa BATS-CHIXE:AAFL Stock Report

Last Price

UK£1.05

Market Cap

UK£3.9b

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-18.2%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Airtel Africa Plc

BATS-CHIXE:AAFL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£3.9b

AAFL Stock Overview

Provides telecommunications and mobile money services in Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa. More details

AAFL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends2/6

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Airtel Africa Plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Airtel Africa
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.05
52 Week HighUK£1.32
52 Week LowUK£0.90
Beta1.02
1 Month Change6.85%
3 Month Change-11.14%
1 Year Change-18.25%
3 Year Change-17.67%
5 Year Change35.35%
Change since IPO45.29%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

AAFLGB Wireless TelecomGB Market
7D-1.5%-3.7%-2.6%
1Y-18.2%-4.0%2.4%

Return vs Industry: AAFL underperformed the UK Wireless Telecom industry which returned -4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AAFL underperformed the UK Market which returned 2.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AAFL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AAFL volatility
AAFL Average Weekly Movement3.9%
Wireless Telecom Industry Average Movement3.1%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: AAFL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: AAFL's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20184,174Sunil Taldarairtel.africa

Airtel Africa Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunications and mobile money services in Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa. It offers pre and postpaid wireless voice, international roaming, and fixed line telephone services; data services, including 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G, home broadband, and data centers; and mobile money services, such as digital wallet payments systems, microloans, savings, and international money transfers. The company also provides messaging, value added, enterprise, and tower sharing services, as well as support services.

Airtel Africa Plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Airtel Africa's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AAFL fundamental statistics
Market capUK£3.88b
Earnings (TTM)-UK£62.83m
Revenue (TTM)UK£3.77b

1.0x

P/S Ratio

-61.8x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AAFL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$4.74b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.73b
Gross ProfitUS$3.01b
Other ExpensesUS$3.09b
Earnings-US$79.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.021
Gross Margin63.55%
Net Profit Margin-1.67%
Debt/Equity Ratio102.3%

How did AAFL perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.7%

Current Dividend Yield

-292%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:30
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Airtel Africa Plc is covered by 17 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Linet MuriungiAbsa Bank Limited
Maurice PatrickBarclays
Cesar TironBofA Global Research