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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 3150S  Airtel Africa PLC  10 February 2026

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 10 February 2026: 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 were
announced on 22 September 2025.

Aggregate information:

 Date of purchase                                09 February 2026
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  75,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              328.80p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             336.00p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       334.14p

 

The purchased ordinary shares will be held in treasury by the Company.

 

Following the purchase of these ordinary shares, the remaining ordinary shares
of USD 0.50 each in issue will be 3,654,881,028, including 8,514,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,646,366,984. 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.

The purchases were made pursuant to the revised arrangements entered into with
Barclays Capital Securities Limited announced on 22 September 2025.

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  333.37                         42,124             328.80                  335.60
 BATS Europe            335.83                         10,324             335.40                  336.00
 CHI-X Europe           334.67                         12,387             329.60                  335.80
 Aquis Exchange         335.44                         5,678              335.00                  335.60
 Turquoise              334.44                         4,487              330.00                  335.60

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased
 42,949,720 ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price
of 161.0361 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
 09/02/2026        08:58:02  2225    GBp       330.0000  XLON           606170256446293000
 09/02/2026        08:58:02  817     GBp       330.0000  XLON           606170256446293000
 09/02/2026        09:25:14  888     GBp       329.8000  XLON           592096503886937000
 09/02/2026        09:25:26  860     GBp       329.6000  XLON           606170256446742000
 09/02/2026        09:45:31  743     GBp       330.0000  XLON           592096503887280000
 09/02/2026        10:05:06  759     GBp       329.8000  CHIX           606170256447387000
 09/02/2026        10:05:06  864     GBp       329.8000  XLON           592096503887619000
 09/02/2026        10:17:52  1005    GBp       329.8000  XLON           606170256447605000
 09/02/2026        10:19:09  1056    GBp       329.8000  XLON           592096503887876000
 09/02/2026        10:29:56  716     GBp       329.6000  CHIX           592096503888072000
 09/02/2026        10:29:56  661     GBp       329.6000  XLON           592096503888072000
 09/02/2026        10:29:56  267     GBp       329.6000  XLON           592096503888072000
 09/02/2026        10:39:33  900     GBp       329.2000  XLON           606170256448000000
 09/02/2026        10:55:25  909     GBp       329.8000  XLON           592096503888575000
 09/02/2026        11:00:02  484     GBp       329.8000  XLON           606170256448370000
 09/02/2026        11:00:02  273     GBp       329.8000  XLON           592096503888664000
 09/02/2026        11:00:43  1714    GBp       329.2000  XLON           606170256448382000
 09/02/2026        11:06:07  860     GBp       328.8000  XLON           592096503888783000
 09/02/2026        11:33:46  790     GBp       330.0000  TRQX           592096503889226000
 09/02/2026        15:34:39  766     GBp       335.0000  CHIX           606170256454037000
 09/02/2026        15:34:39  476     GBp       335.0000  XLON           592096503894646000
 09/02/2026        15:34:49  211     GBp       335.0000  XLON           592096503894650000
 09/02/2026        15:37:34  713     GBp       335.2000  AQXE           592096503894722000
 09/02/2026        15:37:34  687     GBp       335.0000  AQXE           606170256454110000
 09/02/2026        15:37:48  1214    GBp       335.0000  XLON           592096503894729000
 09/02/2026        15:41:39  1146    GBp       335.2000  XLON           606170256454232000
 09/02/2026        15:44:41  687     GBp       335.4000  CHIX           592096503894949000
 09/02/2026        15:44:41  687     GBp       335.4000  CHIX           606170256454326000
 09/02/2026        15:44:41  687     GBp       335.4000  TRQX           592096503894949000
 09/02/2026        15:44:41  993     GBp       335.4000  XLON           592096503894949000
 09/02/2026        15:44:41  860     GBp       335.4000  XLON           606170256454326000
 09/02/2026        15:46:48  1374    GBp       335.4000  XLON           592096503895022000
 09/02/2026        15:46:48  1035    GBp       335.4000  CHIX           606170256454396000
 09/02/2026        15:53:31  699     GBp       335.6000  XLON           592096503895241000
 09/02/2026        15:53:31  942     GBp       335.6000  XLON           592096503895241000
 09/02/2026        15:53:31  1546    GBp       335.6000  XLON           592096503895241000
 09/02/2026        15:53:31  687     GBp       335.6000  TRQX           606170256454605000
 09/02/2026        15:53:32  1376    GBp       335.6000  XLON           606170256454606000
 09/02/2026        15:53:34  1474    GBp       335.6000  XLON           606170256454607000
 09/02/2026        15:56:03  687     GBp       335.6000  CHIX           592096503895328000
 09/02/2026        15:58:34  629     GBp       335.6000  AQXE           592096503895405000
 09/02/2026        15:58:34  215     GBp       335.6000  AQXE           592096503895405000
 09/02/2026        15:59:09  1778    GBp       335.6000  XLON           606170256454778000
 09/02/2026        15:59:09  189     GBp       335.6000  TRQX           606170256454778000
 09/02/2026        15:59:10  246     GBp       335.6000  CHIX           606170256454779000
 09/02/2026        15:59:20  1464    GBp       335.6000  XLON           592096503895429000
 09/02/2026        15:59:20  452     GBp       335.6000  CHIX           606170256454784000
 09/02/2026        15:59:20  745     GBp       335.6000  AQXE           606170256454784000
 09/02/2026        15:59:48  648     GBp       335.6000  CHIX           606170256454797000
 09/02/2026        16:02:25  687     GBp       335.4000  BATE           592096503895536000
 09/02/2026        16:02:25  1662    GBp       335.4000  XLON           606170256454887000
 09/02/2026        16:02:25  629     GBp       335.4000  CHIX           606170256454887000
 09/02/2026        16:02:25  58      GBp       335.4000  CHIX           606170256454887000
 09/02/2026        16:02:28  1091    GBp       335.2000  XLON           606170256454888000
 09/02/2026        16:02:28  687     GBp       335.2000  CHIX           592096503895538000
 09/02/2026        16:03:16  1090    GBp       334.8000  CHIX           592096503895563000
 09/02/2026        16:05:08  1980    GBp       335.0000  XLON           606170256454976000
 09/02/2026        16:05:09  1289    GBp       335.0000  CHIX           606170256454976000
 09/02/2026        16:05:09  365     GBp       335.0000  XLON           592096503895630000
 09/02/2026        16:08:57  367     GBp       335.2000  XLON           592096503895763000
 09/02/2026        16:08:57  566     GBp       335.2000  XLON           606170256455103000
 09/02/2026        16:08:57  138     GBp       335.2000  XLON           592096503895763000
 09/02/2026        16:09:01  322     GBp       335.0000  XLON           592096503895765000
 09/02/2026        16:09:01  1692    GBp       335.0000  XLON           592096503895765000
 09/02/2026        16:09:01  810     GBp       335.0000  TRQX           606170256455105000
 09/02/2026        16:09:02  1881    GBp       334.8000  XLON           592096503895766000
 09/02/2026        16:11:59  629     GBp       335.6000  AQXE           606170256455214000
 09/02/2026        16:11:59  457     GBp       335.6000  AQXE           606170256455214000
 09/02/2026        16:12:02  687     GBp       335.6000  BATE           592096503895881000
 09/02/2026        16:12:02  697     GBp       335.6000  XLON           606170256455216000
 09/02/2026        16:12:52  629     GBp       335.6000  TRQX           606170256455244000
 09/02/2026        16:12:52  629     GBp       335.6000  AQXE           592096503895911000
 09/02/2026        16:12:53  234     GBp       335.6000  XLON           592096503895912000
 09/02/2026        16:12:53  19      GBp       335.6000  XLON           592096503895912000
 09/02/2026        16:12:53  687     GBp       335.4000  BATE           606170256455245000
 09/02/2026        16:12:55  687     GBp       335.4000  BATE           592096503895913000
 09/02/2026        16:14:40  785     GBp       335.6000  CHIX           606170256455308000
 09/02/2026        16:14:40  401     GBp       335.6000  CHIX           606170256455308000
 09/02/2026        16:15:27  1031    GBp       335.4000  XLON           592096503896012000
 09/02/2026        16:15:27  695     GBp       335.4000  TRQX           606170256455340000
 09/02/2026        16:15:27  974     GBp       335.4000  AQXE           606170256455340000
 09/02/2026        16:19:20  687     GBp       335.8000  BATE           592096503896159000
 09/02/2026        16:19:20  716     GBp       335.8000  BATE           606170256455480000
 09/02/2026        16:19:30  347     GBp       336.0000  BATE           592096503896165000
 09/02/2026        16:19:30  658     GBp       336.0000  BATE           592096503896165000
 09/02/2026        16:19:30  27      GBp       336.0000  BATE           606170256455487000
 09/02/2026        16:19:30  842     GBp       336.0000  BATE           606170256455487000
 09/02/2026        16:19:35  1653    GBp       336.0000  BATE           592096503896169000
 09/02/2026        16:19:38  1194    GBp       336.0000  BATE           592096503896171000
 09/02/2026        16:19:46  1452    GBp       336.0000  BATE           592096503896176000
 09/02/2026        16:19:46  765     GBp       335.8000  CHIX           606170256455497000

 

 

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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