Airtel Africa Plc (DE:9AA)
FRANKFURT:9AA
9AA Stock Chart & Stats
€3.98
€0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€3.98
€0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€1.98 - €4.90
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)329.00
Market Cap
€14.69B
Enterprise Value€22.05B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€2.25B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€6.41B
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.6
Beta0.52
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2026EPS Estimate
0.04Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.19
Shares Outstanding3,640,695,600
10 Day Avg. Volume278
30 Day Avg. Volume329
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.12
Price to Book (P/B)5.28
Price to Sales (P/S)2.63
P/FCF Ratio10.39
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€4.73Price Target Upside18.77% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)<0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)€89.63M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationRobust TTM operating cash flow (~$2.8B) and FCF (~$2.0B) with ~74% conversion provide durable internal funding for network investment, debt reduction and shareholder returns. High cash conversion strengthens resilience to shocks and supports sustained capex and strategic optionality over the next 2–6 months.
High Operating Margins And Margin ExpansionConsistently high EBITDA (~49–50%) and recent margin expansion reflect scalable economics of voice/data and payment platforms. With data and mobile-money mix increasing, structural operating leverage supports margin sustainability, cushioning profitability against cyclical revenue swings over a multi-quarter horizon.
Large Scale And Growing Digital Payments & Data BaseSignificant scale — 183.5m customers, 54.1m mobile-money users and rising smartphone penetration — creates network effects and cross-sell opportunities. Rapid growth in transaction volumes and data usage shifts revenue mix to higher-margin services, enhancing durable monetization and product expansion potential over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage And Capital-structure ConstraintDebt-to-equity around 2.2x implies a materially heavier leverage profile versus prior years, limiting financial flexibility. Elevated leverage increases refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity, constraining the pace of buybacks/dividends or aggressive M&A and raising vulnerability if cash flow weakens over the next several quarters.
Historic Earnings VolatilityA history of multi-year swings in net income undermines predictability of profits and capital allocation. Despite current recovery, volatility raises execution risk for consistent dividend growth and deleveraging targets and complicates forward planning for multi-quarter investment programs and investor expectations.
High Capex Needs And Energy-driven Margin ExposureSustained high capex (FY27 $1.1bn) is required to fund coverage and data initiatives but raises execution and cash deployment risk. Material diesel/energy exposure can compress margins meaningfully; combined capex and fuel sensitivity could constrain free cash flow improvements and slow deleveraging over multiple quarters.
Airtel Africa Plc News
9AA FAQ
What was Airtel Africa Plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Airtel Africa Plc lowest stock price was €1.98 and its highest was €4.90 in the past 12 months.
What is Airtel Africa Plc’s market cap?
Airtel Africa Plc’s market cap is €14.69B.
When is Airtel Africa Plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Airtel Africa Plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 32 days.
How were Airtel Africa Plc’s earnings last quarter?
Airtel Africa Plc released its earnings results on May 08, 2026. The company reported €0.048 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.035 by €0.013.
Is Airtel Africa Plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Airtel Africa Plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Airtel Africa Plc pay dividends?
Airtel Africa Plc does not currently pay dividends.
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 3,640,695,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Airtel Africa Plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Airtel Africa Plc reported an EPS of €0.048 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.035. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.096%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Airtel Africa Plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:9AA
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Airtel Africa Plc Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
€4.73 (18.77% Upside)
€4.73 (18.77% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:9AA Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
103.26%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
23.75%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
13.67%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Airtel Africa Plc
Airtel Africa Plc, operating alongside its various subsidiaries, functions as a leading pan-African provider of telecommunications and mobile financial services. The company's operations are strategically focused across Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa. Its comprehensive telecommunications portfolio includes both pay-as-you-go and contract-based wireless voice services, international roaming capabilities, and traditional fixed-line telephone connections. Furthermore, it delivers advanced data communication solutions, utilizing 2G, 3G, and 4G network technologies. Beyond connectivity, Airtel Africa offers a robust suite of mobile money services, such as digital wallet payment systems, accessible microloans, savings products, and convenient international money transfers. The company also provides a range of other services, including messaging, value-added services (VAS), enterprise solutions for businesses, and infrastructure sharing arrangements, along with necessary support services. Additionally, it is involved in the retail of mobile handsets and participates in various investment activities. Established in 2018, Airtel Africa Plc is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and operates as a subsidiary of Airtel Africa Mauritius Limited.
9AA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€4.73
▲(18.77% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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