Airtel Africa Plc (GB:AAF)
LSE:AAF
AAF Stock Chart & Stats
383.00 p
1.00 p(0.87%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
383.00 p
1.00 p(0.87%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range146.80 p - 384.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume327.58K
Average Volume (3M)3.69M
Market Cap
£13.97B
Enterprise Value24.53B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£835.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£6.38B
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.6
Beta1.09
Next Earnings
May 08, 2026EPS Estimate
0.04Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.5%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.04
Shares Outstanding3,648,744,400
10 Day Avg. Volume3,430,308
30 Day Avg. Volume3,690,929
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.24
Price to Book (P/B)2.28
Price to Sales (P/S)0.99
P/FCF Ratio4.01
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£370.50Price Target Upside-3.26% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.24
Revenue Forecast (FY)£7.37B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationSizable and growing operating and free cash flow provide durable internal funding for network investment, working capital and debt reduction. Reliable cash generation supports strategic optionality (CapEx, Airtel Money scaling, IPO prep) despite leverage constraints.
Airtel Money Scale & MarginsHigh-growth, high-margin mobile money diversifies telecom revenue and boosts unit economics. Large TPV and 50%+ EBITDA margins create durable monetization opportunities and cross-sell potential to the 179m GSM base, strengthening long-term revenue mix resilience.
Sustained Network InvestmentConsistent, sizable CapEx and rapid site and fiber expansion underpin capacity, coverage and data ARPU growth. Durable network buildout creates competitive moat, supports rising data usage, and enables enterprise and digital service rollouts over coming years.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageA materially debt-heavy capital structure constrains financial flexibility and raises sensitivity to currency moves and interest rates. Higher leverage can limit discretionary investment, increase refinancing risk in stressed markets, and slow irreversible deleveraging plans.
Earnings Volatility HistoryHistoric swings to losses and weak annual earnings weaken predictability of free cash flow conversion and shareholder returns. Volatility complicates long-range planning, makes servicing debt less certain in shocks, and raises execution risk for strategic initiatives.
Competitive & Regulatory HeadwindsSustained competitive pressure and periodic regulatory outages can compress pricing and slow customer monetization. Regulatory approvals (e.g., for new Starlink offerings) and market-specific rules create execution uncertainty that may delay revenue diversification and margin expansion.
Airtel Africa Plc News
AAF FAQ
What was Airtel Africa Plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Airtel Africa Plc lowest share price was 146.80 p and its highest was 384.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Airtel Africa Plc’s market cap?
Airtel Africa Plc’s market cap is £13.97B.
When is Airtel Africa Plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Airtel Africa Plc’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 29 days.
How were Airtel Africa Plc’s earnings last quarter?
Airtel Africa Plc released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2026. The company reported 0.037 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.03 p by 0.007 p.
Is Airtel Africa Plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Airtel Africa Plc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Airtel Africa Plc pay dividends?
Airtel Africa Plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 2.168 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.5%. See more information on Airtel Africa Plc dividends here
What is Airtel Africa Plc’s EPS estimate?
Airtel Africa Plc’s EPS estimate is 0.04.
How many shares outstanding does Airtel Africa Plc have?
Airtel Africa Plc has 3,648,744,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to Airtel Africa Plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Airtel Africa Plc reported an EPS of 0.037 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.03 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.612%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Airtel Africa Plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:AAF
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Airtel Africa Plc Stock Smart Score
Company Description
Airtel Africa Plc
Airtel Africa Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunications and mobile money services to customers in Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa. It offers prepaid and postpaid wireless voice, international roaming, and fixed line telephone services; data communication services, including 2G, 3G, and 4G; 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 infrastructure sharing services, as well as support services; and sells handsets. In addition, it is involved in the investment activities. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. Airtel Africa Plc is a subsidiary of Airtel Africa Mauritius Limited.
AAF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
370.50 p
▼(-3.26% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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