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An update from Airtel Africa Plc ( (GB:AAF) ) is now available.
Airtel Africa has repurchased 40,000 of its own ordinary shares on 5 January 2026 under its ongoing share buy-back programme, at prices ranging between 358.00p and 369.20p and a volume-weighted average price of 363.72p, with the shares to be cancelled. Following this latest transaction, the company has 3,655,800,539 ordinary shares in issue, including 7,489,044 treasury shares, resulting in 3,648,311,495 voting rights outstanding, and since the start of the first $100m buy-back tranche in December 2024 it has bought a total of 41,005,209 shares, signalling continued capital management efforts that may support earnings per share and shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AAF) stock is a Hold with a £343.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Airtel Africa Plc stock, see the GB:AAF Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:AAF Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:AAF is a Neutral.
Airtel Africa’s strong earnings call performance and positive technical indicators are offset by financial risks related to high leverage and declining revenue. The stock’s valuation appears high, limiting its attractiveness. While the company shows potential for growth, addressing leverage and revenue challenges is crucial for improving its financial health.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:AAF stock, click here.
More about Airtel Africa Plc
Airtel Africa is a leading telecommunications and mobile money services provider operating in 14 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, offering integrated mobile voice, data and domestic and international mobile money services. The company’s strategy centres on delivering strong customer experience across its footprint in support of its stated purpose of transforming lives across Africa.
Average Trading Volume: 6,497,140
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £13.18B
For detailed information about AAF stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.