Financials Safaricom PLC

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SCOM

KE1000001402

Wireless Telecommunications Services

End-of-day quote Nairobi S.E. 06:00:00 2024-04-25 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
16.3 KES -0.31% Intraday chart for Safaricom PLC +1.88% +17.27%

Valuation

Fiscal Period: March 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Capitalization 1 1,103,803 1,059,731 1,452,372 1,368,234 725,184 653,066 - -
Enterprise Value (EV) 1 1,079,763 1,040,971 1,440,408 1,402,766 788,628 763,764 779,621 782,130
P/E ratio 17.7 x 14.4 x 21.2 x 19.6 x 11.7 x 9.88 x 8.54 x 7.5 x
Yield 4.54% 5.29% 3.78% 4.07% 6.63% 7.11% 8.45% 9.76%
Capitalization / Revenue 4.41 x 4.04 x 5.5 x 4.59 x 2.33 x 1.94 x 1.75 x 1.55 x
EV / Revenue 4.31 x 3.96 x 5.46 x 4.71 x 2.54 x 2.27 x 2.09 x 1.85 x
EV / EBITDA 8.69 x 7.54 x 10.7 x 9.41 x 5.64 x 4.64 x 4.39 x 4.02 x
EV / FCF 17.1 x 14.8 x 22.3 x 22 x 15.8 x 24 x 29.3 x 13.2 x
FCF Yield 5.84% 6.75% 4.48% 4.54% 6.32% 4.17% 3.41% 7.58%
Price to Book 7.65 x 7.4 x 10.6 x 9.81 x 3.87 x 3.74 x 3.43 x 3.13 x
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 40,065,428 40,065,428 40,065,428 40,065,428 40,065,428 40,065,428 - -
Reference price 2 27.55 26.45 36.25 34.15 18.10 16.30 16.30 16.30
Announcement Date 5/3/19 4/29/20 5/13/21 5/12/22 5/11/23 - - -
1KES in Million2KES
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Income Statement Evolution (Annual data)

Fiscal Period: March 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Net sales 1 250,280 262,560 264,026 298,078 310,905 336,387 373,728 422,112
EBITDA 1 124,300 138,040 134,129 149,062 139,862 164,475 177,763 194,402
EBIT 1 88,970 101,490 96,165 109,129 84,997 87,836 96,346 109,776
Operating Margin 35.55% 38.65% 36.42% 36.61% 27.34% 26.11% 25.78% 26.01%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) 1 91,220 105,770 93,636 102,213 88,345 86,083 79,133 95,120
Net income 1 62,490 73,660 68,676 69,648 62,269 49,188 42,840 53,289
Net margin 24.97% 28.05% 26.01% 23.37% 20.03% 14.62% 11.46% 12.62%
EPS 2 1.560 1.840 1.710 1.740 1.550 1.651 1.909 2.173
Free Cash Flow 1 63,110 70,270 64,516 63,670 49,820 31,831 26,612 59,276
FCF margin 25.22% 26.76% 24.44% 21.36% 16.02% 9.46% 7.12% 14.04%
FCF Conversion (EBITDA) 50.77% 50.91% 48.1% 42.71% 35.62% 19.35% 14.97% 30.49%
FCF Conversion (Net income) 100.99% 95.4% 93.94% 91.42% 80.01% 64.71% 62.12% 111.23%
Dividend per Share 2 1.250 1.400 1.370 1.390 1.200 1.159 1.377 1.591
Announcement Date 5/3/19 4/29/20 5/13/21 5/12/22 5/11/23 - - -
1KES in Million2KES
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Income Statement Evolution (Quarterly data)

Fiscal Period: March 2020 S1 2021 S2 2022 S1
Net sales 1 129,930 - 146,368
EBITDA 1 68,370 - 77,405
EBIT 1 50,250 - 57,912
Operating Margin 38.67% - 39.57%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) 51,320 - -
Net income 1 35,200 - 37,172
Net margin 27.09% - 25.4%
EPS 2 0.8800 - 0.9200
Dividend per Share - 0.9200 -
Announcement Date 11/1/19 5/13/21 11/10/21
1KES in Million2KES
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Balance Sheet Analysis

Fiscal Period: March 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Net Debt 1 - - - 34,531 63,444 110,697 126,555 129,064
Net Cash position 1 24,040 18,760 11,964 - - - - -
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) - - - 0.2317 x 0.4536 x 0.673 x 0.7119 x 0.6639 x
Free Cash Flow 1 63,110 70,270 64,516 63,670 49,820 31,831 26,612 59,276
ROE (net income / shareholders' equity) 46.6% 51.3% 48.9% 50.3% 38.1% 35.2% 35.3% 35.7%
ROA (Net income/ Total Assets) 34.7% 36.3% 30.9% 24.1% - - - -
Assets 1 179,960 202,850 221,930 288,714 - - - -
Book Value Per Share 2 3.600 3.570 3.440 3.480 4.680 4.360 4.750 5.210
Cash Flow per Share 2 2.490 2.760 2.620 2.770 2.900 3.810 2.930 3.590
Capex 1 37,250 36,100 34,960 49,779 66,331 75,613 83,027 92,280
Capex / Sales 14.88% 13.75% 13.24% 16.7% 21.33% 22.48% 22.22% 21.86%
Announcement Date 5/3/19 4/29/20 5/13/21 5/12/22 5/11/23 - - -
1KES in Million2KES
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EPS & Dividend

Year-on-year evolution of the PER

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Trading Rating
Investor Rating
ESG Refinitiv
C+
More Ratings
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
9
Last Close Price
16.3 KES
Average target price
21.61 KES
Spread / Average Target
+32.60%
Consensus

Annual profits - Rate of surprise

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