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Here’s How To Get Your Share (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free AAF Stock Alerts GBX 115.90 +1.90 (+1.67%) (As of 05/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 114.60▼ 117.3050-Day Range 90.70▼ 115.9052-Week Range 90.20▼ 135.80Volume2.18 million shsAverage Volume2.72 million shsMarket Capitalization£4.35 billionP/E Ratio1,655.71Dividend Yield3.45%Price TargetGBX 121.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get Airtel Africa alerts: Email Address Airtel Africa MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside4.8% UpsideGBX 121.50 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.29Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£92,200 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.75 out of 5 stars 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAirtel Africa has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAirtel Africa has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Airtel Africa's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for AAF. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipAirtel Africa is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.28%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAirtel Africa does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Airtel Africa is 5,714.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Airtel Africa's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for AAF. Previous Next 1.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAirtel Africa has a news sentiment score of -0.29. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.35 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Airtel Africa this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Airtel Africa insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £922 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders72.85% of the stock of Airtel Africa is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 21.59% of the stock of Airtel Africa is held by institutions.Read more about Airtel Africa's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Airtel Africa is 1,655.71, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.29.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Airtel Africa is 1,655.71, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 511.67.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAirtel Africa has a PEG Ratio of 0.58. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAirtel Africa has a P/B Ratio of 1.76. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto 101 MediaElon Musk Secret Crypto Plot ExposedReports of a leaked meeting between Elon Musk and staff at X.com could send shockwaves through the crypto market. 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The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. Airtel Africa Plc operates as a subsidiary of Airtel Africa Mauritius Limited.Read More AAF Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AAF Stock News HeadlinesMay 2, 2024 | lse.co.ukLondon open: Stocks rise as StanChart, Smurfit rallyMay 2, 2024 | lse.co.ukLondon midday: Stocks up but off highs as StanChart surges on resultsMay 8, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Incredible Opportunity to Retire FAST!A brand-new guide from the host of one of the world's largest cryptocurrency podcasts lays out an action plan that could help you retire quickly and comfortably in today's crypto market.April 26, 2024 | msn.comAirtel Africa Buy back 40,921 Ordinary Shares From CitigroupApril 24, 2024 | reuters.comIndia's Airtel in talks to buy Vodafone's stake in Indus Towers - ETApril 16, 2024 | msn.com2 under-the-radar FTSE 100 stocks under £2April 12, 2024 | msn.comAirtel to see 38% growth in Arpu over next three yearsApril 12, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comAirtel Africa Plc (AAF.L)May 8, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Incredible Opportunity to Retire FAST!A brand-new guide from the host of one of the world's largest cryptocurrency podcasts lays out an action plan that could help you retire quickly and comfortably in today's crypto market.April 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Think About Buying Airtel Africa Plc (LON:AAF) Now?March 21, 2024 | msn.com3 UK stocks I own for growth and returnsMarch 14, 2024 | msn.comAirtel Africa Mulls IPO For $4bn Mobile Money SubsidiaryMarch 13, 2024 | za.investing.comAirtel Africa Expands with First Data Center in NigeriaMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comAirtel to likely lead in upcoming spectrum auctionMarch 11, 2024 | msn.com'Airtel belongs to the people who work there': Sunil Bharati Mittal on Airtel, diversification, and moreMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comIs this the best FTSE 100 stock under £1?March 4, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comAre last month’s 2 biggest FTSE 100 losers the best shares to buy today?March 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShould Weakness in Airtel Africa Plc's (LON:AAF) Stock Be Seen As A Sign That Market Will Correct The Share Price Given Decent Financials?February 24, 2024 | msn.comAirtel Ads to Support African Businesses Achieve Effective and Enhanced Advertising ReachFebruary 23, 2024 | msn.comWith the Airtel Africa share price in pennies, is it a bargain?February 21, 2024 | msn.com2 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy to target market-beating wealth by 2054!February 20, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comAirtel Africa price target lowered by 37 GBp at JPMorganFebruary 15, 2024 | msn.comEast Africa: Airtel Africa to Build Data Hub in KenyaFebruary 15, 2024 | lse.co.ukAirtel Africa Share ChatFebruary 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAirtel Africa Plc: Buy Rated As Company Is Doing Very Well OrganicallyFebruary 8, 2024 | za.investing.comAirtel Africa Launches TelesonicFebruary 6, 2024 | msn.comAirtel Africa Reports 9.1 Percent Growth in Customer Base To Hit 151 Million SubscribersSee More Headlines Receive AAF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Airtel Africa and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorCommunication Services Industry Telecom Services Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:AAF CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webairtel.africa Phone44 20 7493 9315FaxN/AEmployees4,098Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 121.50 High Stock Price TargetGBX 150 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 93 Potential Upside/Downside+4.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.07 Trailing P/E Ratio1,655.71 Forward P/E Ratio6.36 P/E Growth0.58Net Income£134 million Net Margins2.57% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity7.32% Return on Assets10.67% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio156.18 Current Ratio0.58 Quick Ratio0.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£5.22 billion Price / Sales0.83 Cash FlowGBX 17.88 per share Price / Cash Flow6.48 Book ValueGBX 66 per share Price / Book1.76Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares3,750,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£4.35 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.01 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that will drive in any economic environment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Olusegun Ogunsanya (Age 58)MD, CEO & Director Comp: $1.95MMr. Jaideep K. Paul (Age 63)CFO & Director Comp: $1.12MMr. Razvan UngureanuChief Technology OfficerJacques BarkhuizenChief Information OfficerMr. Pier FalcioneDeputy CFO, Treasurer & Head of IRPeter OdedinaChief Compliance OfficerMs. Rogany Ramiah (Age 51)Chief Human Resources Officer Mr. Daddy MukadiChief Regulatory OfficerMr. Stephen NthengeChief of Internal AuditMr. Ramakrishna LellaChief Supply Chain OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsZegona CommunicationsLON:ZEGGamma CommunicationsLON:GAMAHelios TowersLON:HTWSRightmoveLON:RMVITVLON:ITVView All CompetitorsInsidersShravin Bharti MittalBought 922 shares on 3/25/2024Total: £92,200.00 ($100.00/share)Shravin Bharti MittalBought 94,593,704 shares on 12/12/2023Total: £9.08 B ($96.00/share)Olusegun OgunsanyaSold 666,175 sharesTotal: £73.95 M ($111.00/share)View All Insider Transactions AAF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Airtel Africa stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Airtel Africa in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AAF shares. View AAF analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Airtel Africa's stock price target for 2024? 2 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Airtel Africa's stock. Their AAF share price targets range from GBX 93 to GBX 150. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 121.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for AAF or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have AAF shares performed in 2024? Airtel Africa's stock was trading at GBX 130.20 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, AAF stock has decreased by 11.0% and is now trading at GBX 115.90. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does Airtel Africa pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Airtel Africa? Airtel Africa announced a dividend on Monday, October 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 9th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.02 per share on Friday, December 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.79%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 9th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for AAF. Is Airtel Africa a good dividend stock? Airtel Africa (LON:AAF) pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.28%. AAF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 5,714.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for AAF. What other stocks do shareholders of Airtel Africa own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Airtel Africa investors own include Aviva (AV), BAE Systems (BA), BP (BP), Centamin (CEY), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), easyJet (EZJ), FTAI Aviation (FTAI), The Gym Group (GYM), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) and Pan African Resources (PAF). How do I buy shares of Airtel Africa? Shares of AAF stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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