Airtel Africa Plc

LSE:AAF Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£3.9b

Airtel Africa Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Airtel Africa is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 46.7% and 12.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 48.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 27.3% in 3 years.

Key information

46.7%

Earnings growth rate

48.2%

EPS growth rate

Wireless Telecom earnings growth11.0%
Revenue growth rate12.6%
Future return on equity27.3%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated17 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Airtel Africa Plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Feb 04
Airtel Africa Plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Recent updates

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Airtel Africa (LON:AAF)

Oct 06
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Airtel Africa (LON:AAF)

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF)

Sep 09
Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF)

Should You Think About Buying Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF) Now?

Aug 22
Should You Think About Buying Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF) Now?

Airtel Africa (LON:AAF) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Jun 24
Airtel Africa (LON:AAF) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF)

Apr 29
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF)

At UK£1.06, Is Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF) Worth Looking At Closely?

Apr 02
At UK£1.06, Is Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF) Worth Looking At Closely?

Why The 30% Return On Capital At Airtel Africa (LON:AAF) Should Have Your Attention

Mar 06
Why The 30% Return On Capital At Airtel Africa (LON:AAF) Should Have Your Attention

We Think You Can Look Beyond Airtel Africa's (LON:AAF) Lackluster Earnings

Feb 08
We Think You Can Look Beyond Airtel Africa's (LON:AAF) Lackluster Earnings

Airtel Africa Plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Feb 04
Airtel Africa Plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF)?

Dec 22
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF)?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:AAF - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
3/31/20276,4917171,1522,39210
3/31/20265,7665621,0401,91911
3/31/20254,9411869921,2116
9/30/20244,743-791,1002,117N/A
6/30/20244,780121,1622,093N/A
3/31/20245,000-1651,2302,259N/A
12/31/20235,2241341,2302,263N/A
9/30/20235,3363121,0152,339N/A
6/30/20235,3933301,0732,420N/A
3/31/20235,2686639482,229N/A
12/31/20225,1466599512,223N/A
9/30/20225,0156421,1952,100N/A
6/30/20224,8686691,0901,953N/A
3/31/20224,7246311,2722,011N/A
12/31/20214,5705731,0981,948N/A
9/30/20214,3835139811,844N/A
6/30/20214,1804229561,805N/A
3/31/20213,9193397511,666N/A
12/31/20203,7522717591,548N/A
9/30/20203,6042667141,508N/A
6/30/20203,4932875991,414N/A
3/31/20203,4393705761,387N/A
12/31/20193,3223315941,416N/A
9/30/20193,2243745191,267N/A
6/30/20193,1483943651,078N/A
3/31/20193,1033883781,071N/A
3/31/20182,927-138N/A831N/A
3/31/20172,891-630N/A421N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: AAF is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.1%).

Earnings vs Market: AAF is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: AAF is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: AAF's revenue (12.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: AAF's revenue (12.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: AAF's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (27.3%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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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