Airtel Africa (AIRTELAFRI) Share Buyback Update June 2026
Airtel Africa Plc filed a Transaction in Own Shares notice on 23 June 2026, disclosing purchases of its ordinary shares conducted between 15 and 17 June 2026. The filing details daily volumes, price ranges, trading venues, and individual transactions executed by Barclays Capital Securities Limited on the company's behalf.
Airtel Africa Plc has disclosed that it purchased a total of 333,560 ordinary shares of USD 0.50 each during the three-day period from 15 June to 17 June 2026, through its appointed broker, Barclays Capital Securities Limited.
On 15 June 2026, the company bought 69,556 shares at prices ranging from 365.40 GBp to 371.20 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price (VWAP) of 367.64 GBp. On 16 June 2026, 118,613 shares were purchased between 366.00 GBp and 369.00 GBp, at a VWAP of 368.23 GBp. On 17 June 2026, 145,391 shares were acquired at prices between 359.80 GBp and 369.00 GBp, yielding a VWAP of 364.42 GBp.
Trades were executed across multiple European venues including the London Stock Exchange, BATS Europe, CHI-X Europe, Aquis Exchange, and Turquoise.
All purchased shares are to be cancelled, not held in treasury.
Since the buyback programme commenced on 22 May 2026, Airtel Africa has purchased a cumulative total of 7,731,552 ordinary shares at an overall volume-weighted average price of 344.18 GBp per share. The programme was originally authorised by shareholders and announced on 22 May 2026.
