REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

Airtel AfricaAnnouncement

30/05/2025 07:00

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RNS Number : 6889K  Airtel Africa PLC  30 May 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 30 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                                29 May 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  250,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              175.90p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             179.30p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       178.40p

 

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 3,668,742,710, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,661,253,666. 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  178.39          160,669            176.00        179.30
 BATS Europe            178.54          17,490             178.10        179.30
 CHI-X Europe           178.39          54,534             175.90        179.30
 Aquis Exchange         178.14          7,389              177.30        179.10
 Turquoise              178.69          9,918              178.10        179.30

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 28,063,038
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 137.7530
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
 29/05/2025        08:01:15  656     GBp       177.9000  XLON           592135070983050000
 29/05/2025        08:01:15  3615    GBp       177.9000  XLON           592135070983050000
 29/05/2025        08:07:46  1717    GBp       177.4000  XLON           592135070983188000
 29/05/2025        08:07:46  2552    GBp       177.4000  XLON           606208819818943000
 29/05/2025        08:09:23  2557    GBp       176.6000  XLON           606208819818976000
 29/05/2025        08:15:42  2374    GBp       176.0000  XLON           592135070983338000
 29/05/2025        08:19:17  2188    GBp       175.9000  CHIX           606208819819151000
 29/05/2025        08:30:06  1660    GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606208819819312000
 29/05/2025        08:49:16  5063    GBp       177.6000  XLON           592135070983941000
 29/05/2025        08:49:16  1397    GBp       177.6000  CHIX           606208819819655000
 29/05/2025        08:49:18  363     GBp       177.6000  XLON           592135070983942000
 29/05/2025        08:49:18  1795    GBp       177.5000  CHIX           592135070983942000
 29/05/2025        08:51:42  1644    GBp       177.4000  CHIX           606208819819690000
 29/05/2025        09:02:07  3177    GBp       177.2000  XLON           606208819819849000
 29/05/2025        09:27:28  1724    GBp       177.2000  XLON           592135070984561000
 29/05/2025        09:28:02  1277    GBp       177.3000  AQXE           606208819820253000
 29/05/2025        09:28:02  209     GBp       177.3000  AQXE           606208819820253000
 29/05/2025        09:35:13  1542    GBp       177.2000  XLON           592135070984689000
 29/05/2025        09:35:13  1409    GBp       177.1000  XLON           592135070984689000
 29/05/2025        09:35:13  1409    GBp       177.1000  XLON           606208819820362000
 29/05/2025        09:35:13  1501    GBp       177.1000  XLON           606208819820362000
 29/05/2025        09:50:05  1397    GBp       177.9000  CHIX           592135070984913000
 29/05/2025        09:50:05  2942    GBp       177.9000  XLON           606208819820575000
 29/05/2025        09:56:49  3071    GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208819820660000
 29/05/2025        10:07:32  1812    GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208819820795000
 29/05/2025        10:18:29  1899    GBp       179.2000  CHIX           592135070985311000
 29/05/2025        10:33:38  1554    GBp       179.2000  XLON           592135070985519000
 29/05/2025        10:33:38  1554    GBp       179.2000  XLON           606208819821152000
 29/05/2025        10:33:38  1716    GBp       179.1000  CHIX           606208819821152000
 29/05/2025        10:33:38  2741    GBp       179.0000  TRQX           606208819821152000
 29/05/2025        10:43:19  1417    GBp       179.0000  XLON           592135070985651000
 29/05/2025        11:03:25  1611    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592135070985957000
 29/05/2025        11:03:25  53      GBp       178.9000  XLON           592135070985957000
 29/05/2025        11:03:25  1665    GBp       178.9000  CHIX           606208819821567000
 29/05/2025        11:10:33  1664    GBp       178.8000  CHIX           592135070986065000
 29/05/2025        11:10:33  1869    GBp       178.8000  BATE           606208819821670000
 29/05/2025        11:10:33  2492    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208819821670000
 29/05/2025        11:10:33  1816    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208819821670000
 29/05/2025        11:15:03  3191    GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208819821732000
 29/05/2025        11:49:31  1326    GBp       178.7000  XLON           592135070986582000
 29/05/2025        11:49:31  41      GBp       178.7000  XLON           592135070986582000
 29/05/2025        11:49:31  308     GBp       178.7000  XLON           592135070986582000
 29/05/2025        11:55:41  2824    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592135070986661000
 29/05/2025        12:12:42  961     GBp       179.1000  AQXE           592135070986915000
 29/05/2025        12:12:42  428     GBp       179.1000  AQXE           592135070986915000
 29/05/2025        12:12:42  57      GBp       179.1000  AQXE           606208819822473000
 29/05/2025        12:12:42  12      GBp       179.1000  AQXE           606208819822473000
 29/05/2025        12:12:42  23      GBp       179.1000  AQXE           606208819822473000
 29/05/2025        12:16:36  2553    GBp       179.1000  XLON           592135070986973000
 29/05/2025        12:20:35  1481    GBp       178.9000  BATE           606208819822580000
 29/05/2025        12:20:35  4921    GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208819822580000
 29/05/2025        12:26:25  1838    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208819822659000
 29/05/2025        12:28:07  837     GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208819822684000
 29/05/2025        12:32:02  901     GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208819822736000
 29/05/2025        12:53:07  1157    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592135070987519000
 29/05/2025        12:53:07  581     GBp       178.9000  CHIX           606208819823044000
 29/05/2025        13:01:32  1121    GBp       179.0000  CHIX           592135070987672000
 29/05/2025        13:01:32  201     GBp       179.0000  XLON           606208819823190000
 29/05/2025        13:01:32  565     GBp       179.0000  XLON           592135070987672000
 29/05/2025        13:12:04  1851    GBp       179.3000  BATE           606208819823352000
 29/05/2025        13:12:04  3545    GBp       179.1000  XLON           592135070987842000
 29/05/2025        13:12:04  4255    GBp       179.1000  XLON           592135070987842000
 29/05/2025        13:12:06  145     GBp       179.1000  XLON           592135070987844000
 29/05/2025        13:22:48  2337    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208819823500000
 29/05/2025        13:22:48  567     GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208819823500000
 29/05/2025        13:38:08  3251    GBp       179.2000  XLON           592135070988249000
 29/05/2025        13:38:08  1440    GBp       179.2000  XLON           592135070988249000
 29/05/2025        13:38:08  1397    GBp       179.2000  CHIX           606208819823740000
 29/05/2025        13:38:08  1440    GBp       179.2000  CHIX           606208819823740000
 29/05/2025        13:54:51  1415    GBp       179.1000  XLON           606208819823982000
 29/05/2025        13:58:11  1397    GBp       179.3000  CHIX           606208819824030000
 29/05/2025        13:58:11  5060    GBp       179.3000  XLON           592135070988553000
 29/05/2025        13:58:11  363     GBp       179.3000  XLON           592135070988553000
 29/05/2025        14:00:31  2019    GBp       179.2000  XLON           592135070988596000
 29/05/2025        14:19:25  5034    GBp       179.3000  CHIX           592135070988922000
 29/05/2025        14:19:25  1413    GBp       179.3000  TRQX           606208819824379000
 29/05/2025        14:19:42  1413    GBp       179.2000  XLON           592135070988926000
 29/05/2025        14:25:17  2794    GBp       179.0000  CHIX           592135070989023000
 29/05/2025        14:25:17  1583    GBp       179.0000  XLON           606208819824476000
 29/05/2025        14:33:09  3282    GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208819824674000
 29/05/2025        14:33:09  2461    GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208819824674000
 29/05/2025        14:45:37  1573    GBp       178.8000  BATE           592135070989521000
 29/05/2025        14:45:37  1573    GBp       178.8000  TRQX           592135070989521000
 29/05/2025        14:45:37  2696    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208819824951000
 29/05/2025        14:45:37  1573    GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208819824951000
 29/05/2025        14:50:06  3082    GBp       178.6000  XLON           592135070989636000
 29/05/2025        15:00:21  914     GBp       178.5000  CHIX           592135070989896000
 29/05/2025        15:00:21  701     GBp       178.5000  CHIX           592135070989896000
 29/05/2025        15:00:21  1615    GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208819825309000
 29/05/2025        15:00:24  1956    GBp       178.4000  XLON           592135070989897000
 29/05/2025        15:00:24  1397    GBp       178.4000  CHIX           606208819825310000
 29/05/2025        15:05:15  1817    GBp       178.3000  CHIX           592135070990025000
 29/05/2025        15:05:15  1397    GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208819825432000
 29/05/2025        15:17:57  1543    GBp       178.8000  XLON           592135070990355000
 29/05/2025        15:18:11  4590    GBp       178.7000  XLON           592135070990364000
 29/05/2025        15:18:11  1397    GBp       178.7000  CHIX           606208819825759000
 29/05/2025        15:18:11  2749    GBp       178.7000  CHIX           606208819825759000
 29/05/2025        15:30:13  1397    GBp       178.5000  TRQX           592135070990675000
 29/05/2025        15:30:13  1397    GBp       178.5000  BATE           592135070990675000
 29/05/2025        15:30:13  2898    GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208819826056000
 29/05/2025        15:30:13  1397    GBp       178.5000  CHIX           606208819826056000
 29/05/2025        15:32:24  1443    GBp       178.4000  BATE           592135070990729000
 29/05/2025        15:34:04  1397    GBp       178.1000  CHIX           592135070990780000
 29/05/2025        15:34:04  1397    GBp       178.1000  AQXE           606208819826157000
 29/05/2025        15:34:04  1529    GBp       178.1000  XLON           606208819826157000
 29/05/2025        15:40:08  1820    GBp       178.0000  CHIX           606208819826303000
 29/05/2025        15:40:08  2485    GBp       178.0000  XLON           606208819826303000
 29/05/2025        15:44:59  2487    GBp       177.9000  XLON           592135070991056000
 29/05/2025        15:48:40  471     GBp       178.0000  XLON           592135070991143000
 29/05/2025        15:48:40  2323    GBp       178.0000  XLON           592135070991143000
 29/05/2025        15:48:40  1732    GBp       178.0000  CHIX           606208819826503000
 29/05/2025        16:01:11  1574    GBp       178.2000  CHIX           592135070991486000
 29/05/2025        16:01:11  2764    GBp       178.2000  CHIX           592135070991486000
 29/05/2025        16:03:05  1144    GBp       178.2000  CHIX           592135070991533000
 29/05/2025        16:03:05  117     GBp       178.2000  BATE           606208819826876000
 29/05/2025        16:03:05  429     GBp       178.2000  BATE           606208819826876000
 29/05/2025        16:03:05  163     GBp       178.2000  XLON           606208819826876000
 29/05/2025        16:05:43  310     GBp       178.2000  XLON           592135070991603000
 29/05/2025        16:05:43  1365    GBp       178.2000  XLON           592135070991603000
 29/05/2025        16:09:29  60      GBp       178.3000  CHIX           592135070991697000
 29/05/2025        16:09:30  1426    GBp       178.3000  XLON           592135070991698000
 29/05/2025        16:09:30  1487    GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208819827033000
 29/05/2025        16:10:02  1650    GBp       178.3000  XLON           592135070991712000
 29/05/2025        16:11:34  575     GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208819827092000
 29/05/2025        16:11:34  995     GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208819827092000
 29/05/2025        16:14:23  7569    GBp       178.3000  XLON           592135070991836000
 29/05/2025        16:14:23  231     GBp       178.3000  BATE           606208819827166000
 29/05/2025        16:14:23  1351    GBp       178.3000  BATE           606208819827166000
 29/05/2025        16:14:23  1580    GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208819827166000
 29/05/2025        16:14:23  1754    GBp       178.3000  XLON           592135070991836000
 29/05/2025        16:14:23  816     GBp       178.3000  XLON           592135070991836000
 29/05/2025        16:14:23  1100    GBp       178.3000  BATE           606208819827166000
 29/05/2025        16:14:23  1694    GBp       178.3000  BATE           606208819827166000
 29/05/2025        16:21:00  1355    GBp       178.1000  AQXE           592135070992060000
 29/05/2025        16:21:00  83      GBp       178.1000  AQXE           592135070992060000
 29/05/2025        16:23:07  1074    GBp       178.1000  AQXE           592135070992130000
 29/05/2025        16:23:07  513     GBp       178.1000  AQXE           592135070992130000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  1523    GBp       178.1000  XLON           592135070992234000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  2794    GBp       178.1000  TRQX           606208819827549000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  4237    GBp       178.1000  XLON           606208819827549000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  1557    GBp       178.1000  BATE           592135070992234000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  1397    GBp       178.1000  BATE           592135070992234000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  1402    GBp       178.1000  CHIX           606208819827549000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  1480    GBp       178.1000  CHIX           592135070992234000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  186     GBp       178.1000  XLON           606208819827549000
 29/05/2025        16:26:01  2608    GBp       178.1000  XLON           606208819827549000

 

 

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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