Airtel Africa (AAF) Stock Overview
Provides telecommunications and mobile money services in Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 5/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Airtel Africa Plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£1.82 |
| 52 Week High | UK£1.86 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£0.93 |
| Beta | 0.67 |
| 1 Month Change | 5.15% |
| 3 Month Change | 24.97% |
| 1 Year Change | 48.57% |
| 3 Year Change | 24.54% |
| 5 Year Change | 247.42% |
| Change since IPO | 167.99% |
Recent News & Updates
We Think Airtel Africa's (LON:AAF) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative
May 16
Expanding Mobile Money And 4G Will Brighten Nigeria Telecom Outlook
Strong revenue growth driven by increased smartphone penetration and mobile money customer base expansion, with strategic investments in 4G and network improvements.Recent updates
We Think Airtel Africa's (LON:AAF) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative
May 16Expanding Mobile Money And 4G Will Brighten Nigeria Telecom Outlook
Strong revenue growth driven by increased smartphone penetration and mobile money customer base expansion, with strategic investments in 4G and network improvements.We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Airtel Africa (LON:AAF)
Mar 27Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Feb 02Many Still Looking Away From Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF)
Jan 08Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Airtel Africa (LON:AAF)
Oct 06Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF)
Sep 09Should You Think About Buying Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF) Now?
Aug 22Airtel Africa (LON:AAF) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation
Jun 24Shareholder Returns
| AAF | GB Wireless Telecom | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| 1Y | 48.6% | 12.9% | 3.9% |
Return vs Industry: AAF exceeded the UK Wireless Telecom industry which returned 12.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AAF exceeded the UK Market which returned 3.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AAF volatility | |
|---|---|
| AAF Average Weekly Movement | 5.2% |
| Wireless Telecom Industry Average Movement | 4.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: AAF has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: AAF's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4,189 | Sunil Taldar | airtel.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
| AAF fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£6.73b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£162.06m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£3.67b |
Is AAF overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AAF income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$4.98b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.78b |
| Gross Profit | US$3.20b |
| Other Expenses | US$2.98b |
| Earnings | US$220.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.06 |
| Gross Margin | 64.34% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.42% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 83.6% |
How did AAF perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does AAF pay a reliable dividends?
See AAF dividend history and benchmarks| Airtel Africa dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 19 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jul 25 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 13 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 49 days |
Does AAF pay a reliable dividends?
See AAF dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/06/05 17:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* 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.
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Analyst Sources
Airtel Africa Plc is covered by 16 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Linet Muriungi | Absa Bank Limited |
| Maurice Patrick | Barclays |
| Cesar Tiron | BofA Global Research |