AARTY (Airtel Africa) Beginning Cash Position: $1,586 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


AARTY Airtel Africa PLC AARTY
65 GF Score
Price $45.37
GF Value $16.26
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Airtel Africa Beginning Cash Position?

Airtel Africa AARTY 65 Beginning Cash Position is $1,586 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AARTY with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Airtel Africa's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,586 Mil.

Airtel Africa's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 ($1,102 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,456 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 ($1,456 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($1,586 Mil).

Airtel Africa's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Mar. 2024 ($841 Mil) to Mar. 2025 ($900 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2025 ($900 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($1,060 Mil).

Airtel Africa Beginning Cash Position Related Terms

Airtel Africa Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Airtel Africa Beginning Cash Position Chart

Airtel Africa Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beginning Cash Position
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,003.00 847.00 841.00 900.00 1,060.00

Airtel Africa Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Beginning Cash Position Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 937.00 1,060.00 1,102.00 1,456.00 1,586.00
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Airtel Africa Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $1,586 Mil mean?
Airtel Africa (AARTY) has a Beginning Cash Position of $1,586 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Airtel Africa and its competitors.
Is Airtel Africa's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Airtel Africa's current Beginning Cash Position is $1,586 Mil. Overall, Airtel Africa has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Airtel Africa's Beginning Cash Position compare to TMUS and VZ?
Airtel Africa's Beginning Cash Position of $1,586 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Airtel Africa and its competitors. Airtel Africa's current Beginning Cash Position is $1,586 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Airtel Africa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Airtel Africa (AARTY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.26, compared to a current price of $45.37 — trading 179% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $1,586 Mil. Airtel Africa's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Airtel Africa (AARTY), the current Beginning Cash Position is $1,586 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Airtel Africa (AARTY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Airtel Africa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $45.37 is trading 179% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.26. GuruFocus considers Airtel Africa to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AARTY:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $1,586 Mil
  • GF Value™: $16.26 vs. price of $45.37 (179% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 3 warning signs

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Airtel Africa Business Description

Address 15 Davies Street, London, GBR, W1K 3DE
Airtel Africa PLC is a telecoms and financial services provider transforming lives across the continent through increased digital and financial inclusion. The principal activities of the Group mainly consist of the provision of telecommunications and mobile money services. Its services include Voice, Data, Mobile money, Enterprise, and Data centers. The Group's operating segments are Nigeria mobile services, East Africa mobile services, Francophone Africa mobile services, and Mobile money. It generates maximum revenue from East Africa mobile services, comprising mobile service operations in Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi, and Rwanda.
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