MTN Group (MTNOY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

MTN Group Limited is a South Africa-based multinational telecommunications company that provides mobile communications and digital services across Africa and the Middle East. The group’s core activities include mobile voice and data connectivity, broadband, roaming, digital services, and enterprise communications solutions for consumers, businesses, and public-sector customers.

MTN also operates financial-technology services through its Mobile Money, or MoMo, platform, which supports services such as money transfers, payments, merchant transactions, and related digital financial products in selected markets. The company has additionally expanded into areas including digital platforms, cloud and information technology services, and other solutions designed to support its telecommunications customers.

Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Johannesburg, MTN serves markets across Africa and the Middle East through its operating companies and affiliated businesses. Its footprint has historically included countries such as South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Zambia, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Rwanda, and South Sudan, although its operations and market presence can change over time. Ralph Mupita serves as MTN Group’s president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.83 to $10.99
• 50-Day Range: $10.88 to $14.13
• 52-Week Range: $8.29 to $14.67
• Volume: 72,118 shs
• Average Volume: 18,298 shs
• Market Capitalization: $19.94 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.02%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

MTN Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

MTN Group scored higher than 13% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

MTN Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

MTN Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

MTN Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.10. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of MTN Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

MTN Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in MTN Group has recently increased by 179.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

MTN Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.87%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

MTN Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

MTN Group has a news sentiment score of -1.00. 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 0.57 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for MTN Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, MTN Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

MTN Group has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Today: 10/01/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Wireless Telecommunication Services
• Sub-Industry: Wireless Telecommunication Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:MTNOY
• CIK: 1163420
• Web: www.mtn.com
• Phone: (711) 912-3000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 21,975
• Year Founded: 1994

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.31
• Current Ratio: 0.94
• Quick Ratio: 0.93

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $12.69 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.58
• Cash Flow: $1.76 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.22
• Book Value: $5.18 per share
• Price / Book: 2.11

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,833,680,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $20.04 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.12