Airtel Africa/£AAF
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About Airtel Africa
Airtel Africa plc, listed under the ticker AAF, is a telecommunications and mobile money services provider based in the United Kingdom. The company, which was founded in 2010, primarily operates across Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa. It is renowned for its wide range of services including mobile voice, data services, and mobile money operations through its consumer brand Airtel Money.
Ticker
£AAF
Sector
Communication
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
4,253
Headquarters
Website
Airtel Africa Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£8.7B
34.75
£0.07
0.67
£0.05
2.08%
Price and volume
Market cap
£8.7B
Beta
0.67
52-week high
£2.49
52-week low
£0.93
Average daily volume
3.4M
Dividend rate
£0.05
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.549
Quick ratio
0.215
Long term debt to equity
166.494
Total debt to equity
213.395
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
67.55%
Interest coverage (TTM)
2.28%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,603.912
Gross margin (TTM)
68.52%
Net profit margin (TTM)
6.48%
Operating margin (TTM)
30.42%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
47.33%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£918,440
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
9.06%
Return on equity (TTM)
17.30%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
34.753
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.247
Price to book
3.36
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-6.91
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
7.162
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
13.96%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.333
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.08%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
9.67%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
2,968.46%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
2.45%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-19.74%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
9.14%
What the Analysts think about Airtel Africa
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Airtel Africa stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
MTN Group’s collaboration to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria sharply reduces capital expenditures for Airtel Africa, increasing capital efficiency and enabling faster rollout of 4G/5G services in key markets (Reuters).
Airtel Africa’s announced IPO of its Airtel Money mobile-money business in the first half of 2026 is set to create significant shareholder value by assigning a separate valuation to a high-growth fintech operation that processed $145 billion in annualised FY25 transactions (Reuters).
Bharti Airtel plans to launch its Xtelify cloud and AI platform in August 2025, together with Airtel Africa. This moves the company into new business areas beyond core telecom services, tapping into lucrative enterprise and digital segments (Reuters).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 6 Oct 2025.
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Airtel Africa Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Airtel Africa stock?
Airtel Africa (AAF) has a market cap of £8.7B as of October 09, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Airtel Africa stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Airtel Africa (AAF) stock is 34.75 as of October 09, 2025.
Does Airtel Africa stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Airtel Africa (AAF) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 09, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.04962 and the yield is 2.08%. Airtel Africa has a payout ratio of 67.55% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Airtel Africa dividend payment date?
The next Airtel Africa (AAF) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Airtel Africa?
Airtel Africa (AAF) has a beta rating of 0.67. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.