The earnings call highlighted significant positive trends, including strong organic revenue growth, increased adjusted EBITDA, and successful asset disposals. However, these were slightly offset by challenges such as currency depreciation and site churn in Nigeria. Overall, the company shows strong financial discipline and a positive outlook for the year.

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Q2 2025

During the IHS Holding Limited First Quarter 2025 Earnings Results Call, the company reported strong financial performance metrics, including a 26% organic revenue growth driven by increased colocation revenue, new sites, and CPI escalators. Adjusted EBITDA reached $253 million with a margin of 57.5%, marking an improvement of 1,320 basis points year-over-year. The adjusted levered free cash flow (ALFCF) increased by 248% to $150 million, largely due to improved profitability and interest payment rephasing. Total capital expenditures (CapEx) decreased by 17.8% to $44 million, demonstrating a strategic focus on capital allocation. The company also announced a reduction in its consolidated net leverage ratio to 3.4x and highlighted a strong liquidity position with over $900 million available. Furthermore, IHS announced the sale of its Rwanda operations for an enterprise value of $274.5 million, contributing to its strategic initiative to streamline operations and enhance shareholder value. Looking forward, the company remains optimistic about the growth opportunities driven by continuing 5G deployment, especially in its largest markets, Nigeria and Brazil. The guidance for full-year 2025 was reiterated, reflecting confidence in sustaining its operational and financial momentum.

Strong Organic Revenue Growth

The company reported a 26% organic growth in revenue, driven by increased revenue from colocation, lease amendments, new sites, and CPI escalators.

Adjusted EBITDA Increase

Adjusted EBITDA reached $253 million with a margin of 57.5%, up 1,320 basis points compared to the previous year.

Significant Increase in ALFCF

Adjusted Levered Free Cash Flow (ALFCF) increased by approximately 248% year-over-year, driven by improved profitability and rephased interest payments.

Reduction in CapEx

Total CapEx was $44 million in the quarter, down 17.8% year-over-year, reflecting a narrowed focus on capital allocation.

Successful Asset Disposal

The company announced the sale of IHS Rwanda for $274.5 million, achieving a transaction multiple of 8.3x adjusted EBITDA after leases.

Improved Net Leverage Ratio

The consolidated net leverage ratio decreased to 3.4x, down from 3.7x at the end of 2024, showing significant progress in financial discipline.

IHS Holding (IHS) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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IHS Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Aug 12, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.05 / -	-0.36	―	―	―
May 20, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.14 / 0.10	-4.67	102.14% (+4.77)
Mar 18, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.01 / 0.73	-1.36	153.68% (+2.09)
Nov 12, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.08 / -0.61	-0.79	22.78% (+0.18)
Aug 13, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.10 / -0.36	-3.73	90.35% (+3.37)
May 14, 2024	2024 (Q1)	-0.03 / -4.67	0.03	-15666.67% (-4.70)
Mar 12, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.06 / -1.36	-0.82	-65.85% (-0.54)
Nov 14, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.03 / -0.79	-0.14	-464.29% (-0.65)
Aug 15, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.11 / -3.73	-0.53	-603.77% (-3.20)
May 23, 2023	2023 (Q1)	0.17 / 0.03	0.05	-40.00% (-0.02)

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IHS Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
May 20, 2025	$6.25	$5.56	-11.04%
Mar 18, 2025	$3.91	$4.43	+13.30%
Nov 12, 2024	$2.77	$2.64	-4.69%
Aug 13, 2024	$2.80	$3.28	+17.14%

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FAQ

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Ihs Holding Ltd. (IHS) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 12, 2025, TBA (Confirmed).

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IHS EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.05.

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