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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 4921K  Airtel Africa PLC  29 May 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 29 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                                28 May 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  150,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              176.40p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             179.50p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       177.55p

 

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 3,668,992,710, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,661,503,666. 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  177.63          99,202             176.40        179.50
 BATS Europe            176.83          8,279              176.40        177.10
 CHI-X Europe           177.50          39,080             176.50        179.20
 Turquoise              177.25          3,439              176.80        177.50

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 27,813,038
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 137.3876
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
 28/05/2025        08:00:33  2773    GBp       178.6000  XLON           606208462316418000
 28/05/2025        08:10:42  1395    GBp       179.1000  CHIX           592134713480926000
 28/05/2025        08:10:42  3144    GBp       179.1000  XLON           606208462316679000
 28/05/2025        08:23:48  1395    GBp       179.2000  CHIX           592134713481182000
 28/05/2025        08:23:48  1547    GBp       179.2000  XLON           606208462316913000
 28/05/2025        08:26:24  2235    GBp       178.8000  CHIX           606208462316954000
 28/05/2025        09:13:34  1586    GBp       179.5000  XLON           592134713482187000
 28/05/2025        09:13:34  5545    GBp       179.5000  XLON           606208462317838000
 28/05/2025        09:18:59  1774    GBp       179.2000  XLON           606208462317944000
 28/05/2025        09:28:57  1892    GBp       179.3000  XLON           606208462318121000
 28/05/2025        09:49:16  1524    GBp       179.2000  XLON           606208462318498000
 28/05/2025        09:49:16  1704    GBp       179.1000  XLON           592134713482882000
 28/05/2025        10:10:14  1407    GBp       179.1000  XLON           592134713483299000
 28/05/2025        10:10:14  1414    GBp       179.1000  CHIX           606208462318896000
 28/05/2025        10:18:53  1431    GBp       179.0000  XLON           592134713483472000
 28/05/2025        10:18:53  1402    GBp       179.0000  XLON           606208462319061000
 28/05/2025        10:23:27  965     GBp       178.8000  XLON           592134713483554000
 28/05/2025        10:23:27  771     GBp       178.8000  XLON           592134713483554000
 28/05/2025        10:36:59  2372    GBp       179.0000  XLON           592134713483799000
 28/05/2025        11:01:05  1399    GBp       178.5000  XLON           592134713484258000
 28/05/2025        11:01:05  1399    GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208462319811000
 28/05/2025        11:06:22  1826    GBp       178.5000  CHIX           592134713484356000
 28/05/2025        11:10:10  2231    GBp       178.4000  CHIX           592134713484421000
 28/05/2025        11:17:04  1007    GBp       178.2000  XLON           592134713484558000
 28/05/2025        11:17:04  853     GBp       178.2000  XLON           592134713484558000
 28/05/2025        11:29:05  1971    GBp       177.9000  XLON           606208462320312000
 28/05/2025        11:43:15  744     GBp       177.9000  CHIX           592134713485079000
 28/05/2025        11:43:15  802     GBp       177.9000  CHIX           592134713485079000
 28/05/2025        12:17:27  1471    GBp       177.6000  XLON           592134713485714000
 28/05/2025        12:17:27  1471    GBp       177.6000  CHIX           606208462321190000
 28/05/2025        12:17:55  1658    GBp       177.5000  CHIX           606208462321198000
 28/05/2025        12:17:55  2096    GBp       177.4000  XLON           606208462321198000
 28/05/2025        12:55:44  178     GBp       177.6000  XLON           606208462321773000
 28/05/2025        12:55:44  1456    GBp       177.6000  XLON           606208462321773000
 28/05/2025        13:05:20  8       GBp       177.5000  XLON           592134713486512000
 28/05/2025        13:05:34  2409    GBp       177.5000  XLON           592134713486516000
 28/05/2025        13:05:34  1502    GBp       177.5000  TRQX           606208462321949000
 28/05/2025        13:05:34  1634    GBp       177.4000  CHIX           592134713486516000
 28/05/2025        13:10:44  425     GBp       177.2000  CHIX           606208462322034000
 28/05/2025        13:10:44  1630    GBp       177.2000  CHIX           606208462322034000
 28/05/2025        13:42:44  1464    GBp       177.1000  XLON           592134713487231000
 28/05/2025        13:42:44  1863    GBp       177.1000  CHIX           606208462322623000
 28/05/2025        13:42:44  1457    GBp       177.1000  BATE           606208462322623000
 28/05/2025        13:42:44  1680    GBp       177.1000  TRQX           606208462322623000
 28/05/2025        13:45:36  2285    GBp       177.0000  BATE           606208462322671000
 28/05/2025        13:55:48  2406    GBp       177.0000  XLON           592134713487509000
 28/05/2025        14:15:07  2586    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592134713487940000
 28/05/2025        14:27:26  1712    GBp       176.8000  CHIX           592134713488207000
 28/05/2025        14:27:26  1752    GBp       176.8000  CHIX           592134713488207000
 28/05/2025        14:30:13  1790    GBp       176.7000  CHIX           592134713488279000
 28/05/2025        14:30:13  1490    GBp       176.7000  XLON           592134713488279000
 28/05/2025        14:40:43  1421    GBp       176.7000  XLON           592134713488570000
 28/05/2025        14:40:43  1529    GBp       176.7000  CHIX           606208462323894000
 28/05/2025        14:40:43  1540    GBp       176.7000  XLON           606208462323894000
 28/05/2025        14:44:23  1864    GBp       176.6000  XLON           592134713488666000
 28/05/2025        14:51:08  2626    GBp       176.8000  XLON           606208462324169000
 28/05/2025        14:59:52  1879    GBp       176.7000  XLON           606208462324417000
 28/05/2025        15:01:13  1830    GBp       176.5000  CHIX           606208462324464000
 28/05/2025        15:07:18  3242    GBp       176.5000  XLON           592134713489321000
 28/05/2025        15:15:12  2375    GBp       176.7000  XLON           592134713489521000
 28/05/2025        15:20:18  825     GBp       176.9000  XLON           592134713489665000
 28/05/2025        15:20:18  2140    GBp       176.9000  XLON           592134713489665000
 28/05/2025        15:26:15  2145    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592134713489826000
 28/05/2025        15:43:01  257     GBp       176.8000  TRQX           592134713490305000
 28/05/2025        15:43:01  33      GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606208462325552000
 28/05/2025        15:43:01  127     GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606208462325552000
 28/05/2025        15:43:01  932     GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606208462325552000
 28/05/2025        15:43:01  255     GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606208462325552000
 28/05/2025        15:43:01  1396    GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606208462325552000
 28/05/2025        15:43:01  224     GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606208462325552000
 28/05/2025        15:43:54  1433    GBp       176.6000  BATE           592134713490327000
 28/05/2025        15:43:54  1496    GBp       176.6000  XLON           592134713490327000
 28/05/2025        15:43:54  1433    GBp       176.6000  XLON           592134713490327000
 28/05/2025        15:43:54  1485    GBp       176.6000  XLON           592134713490327000
 28/05/2025        15:43:54  1433    GBp       176.6000  XLON           592134713490327000
 28/05/2025        16:00:05  1364    GBp       176.4000  BATE           606208462326042000
 28/05/2025        16:00:05  1       GBp       176.4000  BATE           592134713490822000
 28/05/2025        16:00:05  72      GBp       176.4000  BATE           592134713490822000
 28/05/2025        16:00:05  72      GBp       176.4000  BATE           592134713490822000
 28/05/2025        16:00:05  101     GBp       176.4000  BATE           592134713490822000
 28/05/2025        16:02:07  1446    GBp       176.4000  XLON           606208462326105000
 28/05/2025        16:04:07  1441    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592134713490944000
 28/05/2025        16:04:07  2065    GBp       176.8000  XLON           606208462326157000
 28/05/2025        16:04:08  5150    GBp       176.7000  XLON           606208462326158000
 28/05/2025        16:15:36  3979    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592134713491270000
 28/05/2025        16:15:36  1591    GBp       176.8000  CHIX           592134713491270000
 28/05/2025        16:15:36  86      GBp       176.8000  XLON           606208462326467000
 28/05/2025        16:15:36  1505    GBp       176.8000  XLON           606208462326467000
 28/05/2025        16:23:21  1411    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606208462326702000
 28/05/2025        16:24:00  1494    GBp       177.0000  BATE           592134713491536000
 28/05/2025        16:24:00  4185    GBp       177.0000  XLON           592134713491536000
 28/05/2025        16:24:00  1719    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           606208462326720000
 28/05/2025        16:24:00  1280    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           592134713491536000
 28/05/2025        16:26:04  1575    GBp       176.9000  CHIX           592134713491616000
 28/05/2025        16:29:37  612     GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606208462326918000

 

 

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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