Airtel Africa (MEX:AAFN) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Airtel Africa Dividend Payout Ratio?

Airtel Africa MEX:AAFN 39 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:AAFN with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 191 Telecommunication Services companies, Airtel Africa ranks better than 65.45% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:AAFN' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21 Med: 0.36 Max: 0.68
Current: 0.43

During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Airtel Africa was 0.68. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.36.

MEX:AAFN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
65.45% of 191 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.53 vs MEX:AAFN: 0.43

As of today (2026-06-25), the Dividend Yield % of Airtel Africa is 1.44%.

During the past 10 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Airtel Africa was 8.74%. The lowest was 1.30%. And the median was 3.49%.

Airtel Africa's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0.00.

During the past 12 months, Airtel Africa's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.50% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Airtel Africa was 21.50% per year. The lowest was 5.90% per year. And the median was 12.65% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Airtel Africa (MEX:AAFN) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Airtel Africa Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Airtel Africa Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

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0.41

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MEX:AAFN vs TMUS, VZ, T: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Airtel Africa Dividend Payout Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Airtel Africa Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
	=	1.215	/	2.961
	=	0.41

Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	0	/	0.871
	=	0.00

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 mean?

Airtel Africa (MEX:AAFN) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Airtel Africa and its competitors. Over the past decade, Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 0.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Airtel Africa ranks #66 out of 191 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.

Is Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Airtel Africa's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.21 to a high of 0.68. Based on the distribution chart, Airtel Africa ranks #66 out of 191 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Airtel Africa has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Airtel Africa's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?

According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Airtel Africa ranks #66 out of 191 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Airtel Africa in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53. Historically, Airtel Africa's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 0.68 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Telecommunication Services company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 0.53, based on 191 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?

A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Airtel Africa and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Airtel Africa's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. 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?

Airtel Africa (MEX:AAFN) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Airtel Africa's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?

Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Airtel Africa (MEX:AAFN), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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.

Airtel Africa Business Description

Industry Communication Services Telecommunication Services

Comparable Companies LSE:BT.A LSE:ZEG LSE:HTWS LSE:GAMA LSE:VOD LSE:MAI TSE:9984 SHSE:600941 TMUS VZ T XTER:DTE NSE:BHARTIARTL CMCSA XZIM:ECO.ZW HKSE:00728 MEX:AMXB TSE:9432 TSE:9433 TSE:9434

Other Exchanges AARTY:USA AAFRF:USA AIRTELAFRI:Nigeria AAFl:UK AAF:UK 9AA:Germany

Address 15 Davies Street, London, GBR, W1K 3DE

Website https://www.airtel.africa.com

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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