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Safaricom NASE:SCOM Stock Report

Last Price

KSh14.90

Market Cap

KSh593.0b

7D

-2.3%

1Y

9.6%

Updated

21 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Safaricom PLC Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Safaricom
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceKSh14.90
52 Week HighKSh21.15
52 Week LowKSh12.95
Beta0.46
11 Month Change-5.99%
3 Month Change-0.67%
1 Year Change9.56%
33 Year Change-59.73%
5 Year Change-48.53%
Change since IPO102.72%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

SCOMKE Wireless TelecomKE Market
7D-2.3%-0.2%-2.6%
1Y9.6%2.6%23.7%

Return vs Industry: SCOM exceeded the KE Wireless Telecom industry which returned 2.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SCOM underperformed the KE Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SCOM's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SCOM volatility
SCOM Average Weekly Movement2.9%
Wireless Telecom Industry Average Movement3.3%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in KE Market12.6%
10% least volatile stocks in KE Market2.3%

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

Volatility Over Time: SCOM's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1997858Peter Ndegwawww.safaricom.co.ke

Safaricom PLC provides telecommunication services in Kenya. The company offers voice, mobile and fixed data, messaging (SMS), and M-PESA payment, as well as home fiber services; and internet of things, and cloud services. It also offers DigiFarm; Lipa Na M-PESA that enables merchants to collect payments from customers; and KCB M-PESA, a savings and loan services, as well as operates Masoko, an e-commerce portal.

Safaricom PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do Safaricom's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SCOM fundamental statistics
Market capKSh592.97b
Earnings (TTM)KSh56.94b
Revenue (TTM)KSh370.73b

10.5x

P/E Ratio

1.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SCOM income statement (TTM)
RevenueKSh370.73b
Cost of RevenueKSh104.24b
Gross ProfitKSh266.49b
Other ExpensesKSh209.54b
EarningsKSh56.94b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.42
Gross Margin71.88%
Net Profit Margin15.36%
Debt/Equity Ratio20.4%

How did SCOM perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

8.1%

Current Dividend Yield

46%

Payout Ratio