Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 2874J
Airtel Africa PLC
20 May 2025
 

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

('Airtel Africa', or the 'Company')

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 20 May 2025: Airtel Africa announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of USD 0.50 each from Barclays Capital Securities Limited pursuant to the authority granted by its shareholders as part of its share buy-back programme, details of which was announced on 14 May 2025.

Aggregate information:

Date of purchase

19 May 2025

Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:

200,000

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

176.40p

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

179.60p

Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):

178.03p

 

The purchased ordinary shares will be cancelled.

 

Following the purchase of these ordinary shares, the remaining ordinary shares of USD 0.50 each in issue will be 3,669,542,413, including 7,489,044 treasury shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 3,662,053,369. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Aggregate information on shares purchased according to trading venues:

 

Venue

Volume

Weighted

average price

Aggregated volume

Lowest price

per share

Highest price

per share

London Stock Exchange

178.02

126,358

176.60

179.60

BATS Europe

178.13

14,529

177.20

179.30

CHI-X Europe

177.97

49,065

176.40

179.60

Aquis Exchange

179.15

3,972

178.80

179.50

Turquoise

177.81

6,076

176.90

178.70

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 27,263,335 ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 136.5548 GBp per ordinary share.

 

The table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Barclays Capital Securities Limited as part of the buy-back programme.

 

Individual transactions:

 

Transaction Date

Time

Volume

Currency

Price

Trading Venue

Transaction Reference

19/05/2025

08:02:18

3191

GBp

178.1000

CHIX

606205277267171000

19/05/2025

08:07:28

2178

GBp

177.7000

CHIX

592131528431670000

19/05/2025

08:07:28

1681

GBp

177.7000

BATE

606205277267277000

19/05/2025

08:09:42

2016

GBp

177.3000

XLON

606205277267318000

19/05/2025

08:14:09

2736

GBp

176.8000

XLON

592131528431806000

19/05/2025

08:25:14

1843

GBp

176.8000

XLON

592131528432001000

19/05/2025

08:25:38

2517

GBp

176.9000

CHIX

606205277267595000

19/05/2025

08:48:16

3294

GBp

176.9000

XLON

592131528432408000

19/05/2025

08:48:16

1444

GBp

176.9000

CHIX

606205277267974000

19/05/2025

09:00:00

1769

GBp

177.0000

XLON

592131528432602000

19/05/2025

09:12:21

1608

GBp

176.9000

XLON

592131528432811000

19/05/2025

09:24:37

1725

GBp

177.0000

XLON

606205277268548000

19/05/2025

09:24:37

377

GBp

176.9000

XLON

606205277268548000

19/05/2025

09:25:09

3428

GBp

176.9000

XLON

606205277268557000

19/05/2025

09:25:11

1444

GBp

176.9000

CHIX

592131528433022000

19/05/2025

09:25:11

1444

GBp

176.9000

TRQX

606205277268558000

19/05/2025

09:25:39

222

GBp

176.9000

XLON

592131528433029000

19/05/2025

09:25:39

2

GBp

176.9000

XLON

606205277268565000

19/05/2025

09:46:23

1457

GBp

176.9000

CHIX

592131528433389000

19/05/2025

09:46:23

2112

GBp

176.9000

XLON

606205277268909000

19/05/2025

09:46:23

1457

GBp

176.8000

CHIX

592131528433389000

19/05/2025

10:00:15

2682

GBp

176.9000

XLON

606205277269129000

19/05/2025

10:16:37

2633

GBp

176.6000

XLON

592131528433885000

19/05/2025

10:16:37

1493

GBp

176.7000

XLON

606205277269383000

19/05/2025

10:50:10

1596

GBp

176.8000

XLON

606205277269875000

19/05/2025

10:50:10

1800

GBp

176.7000

XLON

592131528434398000

19/05/2025

10:50:10

1372

GBp

176.7000

XLON

592131528434398000

19/05/2025

10:50:10

1598

GBp

176.7000

CHIX

592131528434398000

19/05/2025

11:00:22

2282

GBp

176.4000

CHIX

592131528434558000

19/05/2025

11:26:22

690

GBp

176.7000

XLON

592131528434947000

19/05/2025

11:46:12

1444

GBp

177.2000

TRQX

592131528435230000

19/05/2025

11:46:12

3744

GBp

177.2000

BATE

606205277270672000

19/05/2025

12:13:23

4556

GBp

177.3000

XLON

592131528435662000

19/05/2025

12:20:06

1886

GBp

177.1000

XLON

606205277271183000

19/05/2025

12:42:01

1730

GBp

177.5000

CHIX

592131528436134000

19/05/2025

12:42:01

1444

GBp

177.4000

BATE

592131528436134000

19/05/2025

12:42:01

2888

GBp

177.5000

XLON

606205277271528000

19/05/2025

12:42:01

2988

GBp

177.4000

CHIX

606205277271528000

19/05/2025

12:42:01

4332

GBp

177.4000

XLON

606205277271528000

19/05/2025

13:23:38

224

GBp

178.4000

XLON

606205277272217000

19/05/2025

13:23:38

1231

GBp

178.4000

XLON

606205277272217000

19/05/2025

13:34:55

1051

GBp

178.3000

TRQX

592131528437081000

19/05/2025

13:34:55

1455

GBp

178.3000

XLON

606205277272424000

19/05/2025

13:34:55

1548

GBp

178.3000

CHIX

606205277272424000

19/05/2025

13:34:55

1051

GBp

178.3000

BATE

606205277272424000

19/05/2025

13:34:55

908

GBp

178.3000

CHIX

606205277272424000

19/05/2025

13:34:56

2170

GBp

178.3000

XLON

592131528437082000

19/05/2025

13:35:00

616

GBp

178.3000

BATE

606205277272426000

19/05/2025

13:35:00

616

GBp

178.3000

TRQX

592131528437083000

19/05/2025

13:45:50

1864

GBp

178.2000

CHIX

592131528437287000

19/05/2025

13:50:51

1855

GBp

177.9000

XLON

592131528437395000

19/05/2025

13:56:49

1779

GBp

177.8000

XLON

606205277272828000

19/05/2025

14:11:32

41

GBp

178.0000

XLON

606205277273152000

19/05/2025

14:13:19

2100

GBp

178.0000

XLON

606205277273184000

19/05/2025

14:13:19

1713

GBp

178.0000

CHIX

592131528437883000

19/05/2025

14:14:39

1951

GBp

177.9000

CHIX

606205277273225000

19/05/2025

14:26:22

2790

GBp

178.1000

XLON

592131528438175000

19/05/2025

14:26:22

1512

GBp

178.1000

CHIX

592131528438175000

19/05/2025

14:26:23

707

GBp

178.0000

XLON

606205277273463000

19/05/2025

14:26:23

814

GBp

178.0000

XLON

606205277273463000

19/05/2025

14:33:35

2057

GBp

177.9000

XLON

606205277273662000

19/05/2025

14:33:35

277

GBp

177.9000

XLON

606205277273662000

19/05/2025

14:33:35

2756

GBp

177.9000

CHIX

592131528438383000

19/05/2025

14:40:43

1637

GBp

177.8000

XLON

606205277273855000

19/05/2025

14:40:43

2229

GBp

177.7000

XLON

606205277273855000

19/05/2025

14:56:30

1484

GBp

178.5000

BATE

592131528439052000

19/05/2025

14:56:54

4073

GBp

178.3000

XLON

606205277274315000

19/05/2025

15:06:34

351

GBp

178.2000

XLON

592131528439366000

19/05/2025

15:06:34

1328

GBp

178.2000

XLON

592131528439366000

19/05/2025

15:06:35

2794

GBp

178.1000

XLON

592131528439366000

19/05/2025

15:10:51

1812

GBp

177.9000

XLON

592131528439482000

19/05/2025

15:16:19

1919

GBp

177.8000

XLON

606205277274859000

19/05/2025

15:22:07

1538

GBp

178.4000

CHIX

606205277275023000

19/05/2025

15:23:46

1608

GBp

178.6000

XLON

606205277275063000

19/05/2025

15:24:54

1717

GBp

178.5000

XLON

606205277275090000

19/05/2025

15:29:04

1652

GBp

178.8000

XLON

606205277275195000

19/05/2025

15:29:16

1505

GBp

178.8000

XLON

606205277275199000

19/05/2025

15:34:14

180

GBp

178.9000

XLON

606205277275329000

19/05/2025

15:34:14

245

GBp

178.9000

CHIX

592131528440118000

19/05/2025

15:34:14

1144

GBp

178.9000

XLON

592131528440118000

19/05/2025

15:38:35

2913

GBp

178.8000

XLON

592131528440234000

19/05/2025

15:38:35

1469

GBp

178.8000

BATE

606205277275441000

19/05/2025

15:39:07

1859

GBp

178.7000

XLON

606205277275455000

19/05/2025

15:49:25

1449

GBp

178.8000

AQXE

592131528440532000

19/05/2025

15:49:25

214

GBp

178.8000

AQXE

606205277275726000

19/05/2025

15:49:34

2597

GBp

178.7000

XLON

592131528440535000

19/05/2025

15:52:42

1676

GBp

178.9000

XLON

592131528440623000

19/05/2025

15:55:53

1601

GBp

178.9000

XLON

592131528440714000

19/05/2025

15:56:08

1608

GBp

178.7000

CHIX

592131528440720000

19/05/2025

15:56:08

1521

GBp

178.7000

TRQX

606205277275907000

19/05/2025

15:57:50

3364

GBp

178.9000

XLON

606205277275974000

19/05/2025

15:57:53

1912

GBp

178.6000

CHIX

592131528440791000

19/05/2025

15:59:37

1699

GBp

179.1000

XLON

606205277276026000

19/05/2025

15:59:37

317

GBp

179.1000

XLON

606205277276026000

19/05/2025

15:59:37

1637

GBp

179.1000

XLON

606205277276026000

19/05/2025

16:02:10

2101

GBp

179.1000

XLON

606205277276113000

19/05/2025

16:02:40

268

GBp

179.1000

XLON

606205277276126000

19/05/2025

16:06:49

150

GBp

179.5000

XLON

592131528441080000

19/05/2025

16:06:49

1436

GBp

179.5000

XLON

592131528441080000

19/05/2025

16:06:52

3409

GBp

179.4000

XLON

592131528441082000

19/05/2025

16:09:25

2851

GBp

179.5000

XLON

606205277276336000

19/05/2025

16:09:52

1649

GBp

179.5000

XLON

592131528441182000

19/05/2025

16:13:19

3109

GBp

179.5000

CHIX

606205277276463000

19/05/2025

16:18:31

1345

GBp

179.5000

AQXE

592131528441481000

19/05/2025

16:18:31

210

GBp

179.5000

AQXE

592131528441481000

19/05/2025

16:19:15

2773

GBp

179.6000

XLON

592131528441507000

19/05/2025

16:19:15

1361

GBp

179.6000

CHIX

606205277276662000

19/05/2025

16:19:15

83

GBp

179.6000

CHIX

606205277276662000

19/05/2025

16:19:38

1586

GBp

179.4000

CHIX

592131528441520000

19/05/2025

16:23:28

1371

GBp

179.3000

BATE

592131528441674000

19/05/2025

16:23:28

199

GBp

179.3000

BATE

592131528441674000

19/05/2025

16:23:28

1473

GBp

179.3000

XLON

606205277276823000

19/05/2025

16:25:06

1992

GBp

179.2000

XLON

606205277276898000

19/05/2025

16:26:53

1570

GBp

179.2000

CHIX

606205277276958000

19/05/2025

16:26:53

1470

GBp

179.2000

BATE

592131528441813000

19/05/2025

16:28:15

128

GBp

179.1000

CHIX

592131528441857000

19/05/2025

16:28:26

1387

GBp

179.1000

CHIX

592131528441862000

19/05/2025

16:28:26

2084

GBp

179.1000

XLON

606205277277006000

19/05/2025

16:29:50

75

GBp

179.2000

AQXE

592131528441918000

19/05/2025

16:29:50

679

GBp

179.2000

AQXE

592131528441918000

 

 

Enquiries

 

Airtel Africa - Investor Relations

Alastair Jones

Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com

 

+44 7464 830 011

+44 207 493 9315



 

Airtel Africa - Group Company Secretary

Simon O'Hara

 

 

 

+44 207 493 9315

 

 

 

About Airtel Africa

Airtel Africa is a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with operations in 14 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Airtel Africa provides an integrated offer to its subscribers, including mobile voice and data services as well as mobile money services both nationally and internationally. The company's strategy is focused on providing a great customer experience across the entire footprint, enabling our corporate purpose of transforming lives across Africa.

 

www.airtel.africa

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