IHS Holding Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

IHS Holding has a total shareholder equity of $-266.0M and total debt of $3.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to -1327.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $4.6B and $4.8B respectively. IHS Holding's EBIT is $432.1M making its interest coverage ratio 1.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $397.5M.

Key information

-1,327.9%

Debt to equity ratio

US$3.53b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1.1x
CashUS$397.50m
Equity-US$265.96m
Total liabilitiesUS$4.84b
Total assetsUS$4.57b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving IHS Holding Limited's (NYSE:IHS) Low P/S

Oct 02
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving IHS Holding Limited's (NYSE:IHS) Low P/S

Little Excitement Around IHS Holding Limited's (NYSE:IHS) Revenues

Jun 17
Little Excitement Around IHS Holding Limited's (NYSE:IHS) Revenues

Benign Growth For IHS Holding Limited (NYSE:IHS) Underpins Stock's 25% Plummet

Mar 12
Benign Growth For IHS Holding Limited (NYSE:IHS) Underpins Stock's 25% Plummet

IHS Holding (NYSE:IHS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Mar 01
IHS Holding (NYSE:IHS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Getting In Cheap On IHS Holding Limited (NYSE:IHS) Might Be Difficult

Jan 08
Getting In Cheap On IHS Holding Limited (NYSE:IHS) Might Be Difficult

IHS Holding: Good Operating Performance, Improved Liquidity, And Reduced FX Risk

Aug 30

IHS Holdings: New Nigeran FX Policy Is Not As Bad As It Seems

Jul 07

IHS Holding Limited: Buy, Forget, And Compound Capital

May 25

IHS Holding GAAP EPS of -$0.14, revenue of $521.3M

Nov 15

IHS Holding Grows Portfolio As Macro Conditions Slow

Oct 26

Revisiting IHS Holding: Rough On The Surface But The Thesis Remains

Aug 23

IHS Holding GAAP EPS of -$0.53, revenue of $467.7M beats by $5.01M

Aug 16

Is There An Opportunity With IHS Holding Limited's (NYSE:IHS) 31% Undervaluation?

Aug 05
Is There An Opportunity With IHS Holding Limited's (NYSE:IHS) 31% Undervaluation?

IHS Holding Deserves At Least Twice Higher Multiple

Jun 07

Earnings Miss: IHS Holding Limited Missed EPS And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Mar 18
Earnings Miss: IHS Holding Limited Missed EPS And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: IHS has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering short term liabilities.

Long Term Liabilities: IHS has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering long term liabilities.


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: IHS has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than a high debt level.

Reducing Debt: IHS's has negative shareholder equity, so we do not need to check if its debt has reduced over time.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable IHS has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.

Forecast Cash Runway: IHS is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, even with free cash flow being positive and shrinking by 2.1% per year.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/21 23:15
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/21 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

IHS Holding Limited is covered by 11 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.

AnalystInstitution
Maurice PatrickBarclays
Michael RollinsCitigroup Inc
Michael RollinsCitigroup Inc