Airtel Africa (CHIX:AAFL) EPS (Basic): £0.14 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


CHIX:AAFL Airtel Africa PLC CHIX:AAFL
67 GF Score
Price £3.44
GF Value £1.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Airtel Africa EPS (Basic)?

Airtel Africa CHIX:AAFL +0.82% 67 EPS (Basic) is £0.14 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:AAFL with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Airtel Africa's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.04. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.14.

Airtel Africa's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.04. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.14.

Airtel Africa's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.04. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.12.

During the past 12 months, Airtel Africa's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 73.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -15.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 10 years, Airtel Africa's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 37.90% per year. The lowest was -18.30% per year. And the median was 1.95% per year.

Airtel Africa  (CHIX:AAFl) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

Airtel Africa EPS (Basic) Related Terms

Airtel Africa EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Airtel Africa's EPS (Basic) can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Airtel Africa EPS (Basic) Chart

Airtel Africa Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.13 0.15 -0.04 0.05 0.14

Airtel Africa Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EPS (Basic) 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 0.01 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.04
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Airtel Africa EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Airtel Africa's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(509.25-0)/3650.256
=0.14

Airtel Africa's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(149.25-0)/3645.026
=0.04

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.14

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EPS (Basic) →
What does a EPS (Basic) of £0.14 mean?
Airtel Africa (CHIX:AAFL) has a EPS (Basic) of £0.14 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Airtel Africa and its competitors.
Is Airtel Africa's EPS (Basic) too high?
Airtel Africa's current EPS (Basic) is £0.14. Overall, Airtel Africa has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Airtel Africa's EPS (Basic) compare to TMUS and VZ?
Airtel Africa's EPS (Basic) of £0.14 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 EPS (Basic) for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, EPS (Basic) 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 EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Airtel Africa and its competitors. Airtel Africa's current EPS (Basic) is £0.14. 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 (CHIX:AAFL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.27, compared to a current price of £3.44 — trading 170.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is £0.14. Airtel Africa's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Airtel Africa (CHIX:AAFL), the current EPS (Basic) is £0.14 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 (CHIX:AAFL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Airtel Africa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £3.44 is trading 170.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.27. GuruFocus considers Airtel Africa to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:AAFL:

  • EPS (Basic): £0.14
  • GF Value™: £1.27 vs. price of £3.44 (170.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:AAFL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

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.
67GF Score

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