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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 0675K  Airtel Africa PLC  27 May 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 27 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                                23 May 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  100,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              177.80p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             181.20p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       179.78p

 

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 3,669,442,413, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,661,953,369. 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          Aggregated volume  Lowest price  Highest price

                        Weighted                           per share     per share

                        average price
 London Stock Exchange  179.75          65,715             177.80        181.20
 BATS Europe            179.50          8,720              178.20        181.00
 CHI-X Europe           179.85          23,680             178.30        180.80
 Aquis Exchange         180.90          1,885              180.90        180.90

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 27,363,335
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 136.7128
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
 23/05/2025        08:00:19  986     GBp       180.5000  CHIX           592132944006284000
 23/05/2025        08:00:19  1469    GBp       180.5000  CHIX           606206692842049000
 23/05/2025        08:04:23  1641    GBp       181.2000  XLON           606206692842178000
 23/05/2025        08:11:34  1773    GBp       180.5000  XLON           606206692842340000
 23/05/2025        08:24:37  1885    GBp       180.9000  AQXE           592132944006842000
 23/05/2025        08:41:14  2220    GBp       180.6000  XLON           606206692842903000
 23/05/2025        09:04:05  1658    GBp       180.4000  XLON           606206692843299000
 23/05/2025        09:20:34  1715    GBp       180.2000  XLON           606206692843602000
 23/05/2025        09:31:29  1890    GBp       180.7000  CHIX           592132944008110000
 23/05/2025        09:42:06  1863    GBp       181.2000  XLON           592132944008301000
 23/05/2025        09:47:29  1962    GBp       181.0000  BATE           606206692844076000
 23/05/2025        10:08:51  41      GBp       180.7000  XLON           592132944008802000
 23/05/2025        10:08:51  985     GBp       180.7000  XLON           592132944008802000
 23/05/2025        10:08:51  863     GBp       180.7000  XLON           592132944008802000
 23/05/2025        10:29:15  1629    GBp       180.6000  CHIX           606206692844845000
 23/05/2025        11:04:07  76      GBp       181.0000  BATE           592132944009866000
 23/05/2025        11:09:55  1409    GBp       181.1000  XLON           606206692845575000
 23/05/2025        11:09:55  323     GBp       181.1000  XLON           606206692845575000
 23/05/2025        11:17:10  1460    GBp       181.1000  XLON           592132944010102000
 23/05/2025        11:17:14  3482    GBp       181.0000  XLON           592132944010106000
 23/05/2025        11:27:54  1859    GBp       180.8000  XLON           592132944010301000
 23/05/2025        12:04:05  1446    GBp       180.8000  CHIX           592132944010956000
 23/05/2025        12:06:53  1536    GBp       180.6000  CHIX           606206692846565000
 23/05/2025        12:19:52  1896    GBp       180.4000  CHIX           592132944011250000
 23/05/2025        12:43:52  1604    GBp       180.6000  XLON           592132944011731000
 23/05/2025        12:43:52  1983    GBp       180.6000  XLON           592132944011731000
 23/05/2025        12:47:12  1738    GBp       179.4000  XLON           592132944012005000
 23/05/2025        13:05:59  1705    GBp       178.3000  CHIX           592132944012738000
 23/05/2025        13:19:07  2225    GBp       177.8000  XLON           592132944013231000
 23/05/2025        13:38:34  2392    GBp       178.6000  XLON           606206692849388000
 23/05/2025        13:47:44  1082    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592132944014333000
 23/05/2025        13:47:44  866     GBp       178.9000  XLON           592132944014333000
 23/05/2025        14:14:03  1959    GBp       178.2000  XLON           606206692850396000
 23/05/2025        14:14:03  1640    GBp       178.2000  BATE           606206692850396000
 23/05/2025        14:30:17  2433    GBp       179.0000  XLON           606206692850832000
 23/05/2025        14:30:17  1412    GBp       179.0000  CHIX           592132944015471000
 23/05/2025        14:41:05  2445    GBp       179.1000  XLON           592132944015916000
 23/05/2025        14:58:34  4009    GBp       179.1000  XLON           606206692851775000
 23/05/2025        14:58:34  1086    GBp       179.1000  XLON           606206692851775000
 23/05/2025        15:13:56  4000    GBp       179.7000  XLON           592132944016973000
 23/05/2025        15:14:41  185     GBp       179.7000  XLON           606206692852302000
 23/05/2025        15:21:12  1510    GBp       179.3000  CHIX           606206692852492000
 23/05/2025        15:25:06  1937    GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592132944017305000
 23/05/2025        15:37:33  3440    GBp       179.5000  CHIX           592132944017670000
 23/05/2025        15:52:17  2455    GBp       179.5000  XLON           606206692853364000
 23/05/2025        15:52:17  2695    GBp       179.5000  XLON           606206692853364000
 23/05/2025        16:00:18  51      GBp       179.5000  CHIX           592132944018350000
 23/05/2025        16:00:18  1867    GBp       179.5000  XLON           606206692853607000
 23/05/2025        16:00:18  1444    GBp       179.5000  BATE           606206692853607000
 23/05/2025        16:00:26  358     GBp       179.5000  CHIX           592132944018356000
 23/05/2025        16:04:36  1003    GBp       179.5000  CHIX           592132944018490000
 23/05/2025        16:06:30  3837    GBp       179.3000  XLON           606206692853803000
 23/05/2025        16:13:34  2558    GBp       179.4000  XLON           592132944018785000
 23/05/2025        16:21:14  1412    GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592132944019072000
 23/05/2025        16:21:14  1527    GBp       179.4000  BATE           606206692854304000
 23/05/2025        16:25:19  3004    GBp       179.2000  XLON           606206692854477000
 23/05/2025        16:25:19  1443    GBp       179.2000  BATE           606206692854477000
 23/05/2025        16:27:50  628     GBp       179.0000  BATE           592132944019349000

 

 

Enquiries

 

 Airtel Africa - Investor Relations

 Alastair Jones                                  +44 7464 830 011

 Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com            +44 207 493 9315
 (mailto:Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com)

 

 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 (http://www.airtel.africa)

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