Airtel Africa Shares Outstanding History (AAF)
Airtel Africa reported 3.65B shares outstanding at the end of fiscal 2026.
View full Airtel Africa company overviewAirtel Africa annual shares outstanding history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Shares outstanding | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 3.65B | −15.6M | −0.43% |
| 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 3.67B | −80.2M | −2.14% |
| 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 3.75B | −3.09B | −45.16% |
| 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 6.84B | — | — |
Airtel Africa quarterly shares outstanding
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Shares outstanding | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 3.65B | −20.3M | −0.55% |
| Q3 2026 | 2025-12-31 | 3.65B | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-09-30 | 3.65B | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-06-30 | 3.66B | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 3.67B | — | — |
Airtel Africa Share Buyback History
A share buyback, also called a stock repurchase, is when a company uses cash to buy its own shares. Airtel Africa share buyback history shows the reported cash used for repurchases. Buybacks can reduce shares outstanding, but issuance, stock-based compensation, acquisitions, and stock splits can change the share count separately.
Airtel Africa used $74.0M to repurchase common stock in fy 2026. Across the latest 5 reported fiscal years, total share repurchases were $220.0M. The latest reported quarter showed $20.0M of share repurchases.
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Share repurchases |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $74.0M |
| 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $120.0M |
| 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $9.0M |
| 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $11.0M |
| 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $6.0M |
| 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $4.0M |
TickerStat uses SEC-reported cash payments for common-stock repurchases. The amounts describe capital returned through buybacks; they are not a forecast or a measure of the number of shares retired.
Airtel Africa shares outstanding trends
Between the periods ended 2023-03-31 and 2026-03-31, Airtel Africa's shares outstanding moved from 6.84B to 3.65B, a change of −3.19B. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows 3.65B.
What shares outstanding means
Shares outstanding is the number of common shares held by investors at a reporting-period end. The count can change because of stock issuance, repurchases, conversions, acquisitions, or stock splits.
reported period-end shares
TickerStat displays period-end common shares from official filings and adjusts older values to the current share basis when a stock-split conversion ratio is reported directly or evidenced by a later filing’s restated historical share balance. After repeated reverse splits, an old period can represent less than one current-basis share; this is a split-adjusted equivalent, not a literal historical certificate count. Values remain as reported when no reliable split ratio is available. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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