Is Airtel Africa PLC halal to invest in?

According to Musaffa's Shariah screening methodology, Airtel Africa PLC (AAF.L) is currently classified as NOT HALAL as of December 2025. The classification is based on an evaluation of the company's business activities and financial ratios to determine whether it meets Islamic investment guidelines.

Is Airtel Africa PLC a Shariah-compliant stock?

A stock is Shariah-compliant if the company operates in permissible business activities and meets Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes Airtel Africa PLC using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

Can Muslims buy shares of Airtel Africa PLC?

Muslim investors may consider investing in Airtel Africa PLC if it meets Shariah compliance standards. Investors typically review the company's business activities, debt levels, and non-permissible income before making a decision.

Why is Airtel Africa PLC classified as NOT HALAL?

Musaffa determines the Shariah status of Airtel Africa PLC by analyzing whether the company's core business operations are permissible and whether its financial ratios fall within accepted Islamic thresholds.

How often is the Shariah compliance for Airtel Africa PLC updated?

The Shariah compliance status of Airtel Africa PLC may be updated periodically when new financial statements, earnings reports, or business activity information become available.

Can a halal stock like Airtel Africa PLC become non-compliant?

Yes. A stock that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if the company's financial ratios exceed Shariah thresholds or its business activities change.

Where can I check the Shariah status of Airtel Africa PLC?

You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of Airtel Africa PLC on Musaffa's stock page, where screening results and key financial indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.

Airtel Africa PLC AAF.L

GBX326.00 GBX39.53 (10.81%) 1D

Last Updated: May 15, 12:00 AM·LSE

AAF.L Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

NOT HALAL

Last Updated: December 12, 2025

Report Source: 2026 2nd Quarter Report

Analyst's Ratings for Airtel Africa PLC (AAF.L)

Based on 19 analysts giving stock ratings to Airtel Africa PLC in the past 3 months

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Strong Buy

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Strong Sell

Airtel Africa PLC. Stock Analysis AAF.L

United Kingdom Communication Services Large Cap Report: Q2, 2026

Airtel Africa Plc provides telecommunications and mobile money services. The Company’s segments include Nigeria, East Africa, Francophone Africa, and Mobile money. The Nigeria segment comprises mobile service operations in Nigeria. The East Africa segment comprises mobile service operations in Uganda, Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Rwanda. The Francophone Africa mobile services segment comprises mobile service operations in Niger, Gabon, Chad, Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Madagascar and the Seychelles. The Mobile money segment comprises mobile money services across the Company. The company offers pre- and post-paid wireless voice services, international roaming and fixed-line telephony services. The data services provide a suite of data communications services, including fourth generation (4G), fifth generation (5G), and home broadband.

Key Statistics of Airtel Africa PLC (AAF.L)

Key statistics in the stock market are essential financial indicators that measure a company's performance, valuation, profitability, and risk.

Today's Range

GBX324.00GBX368.93

Today's Open

GBX365.53

Volume

12.83M

P/E Ratio (TTM)

79.79

52 Week Range

GBX151.90GBX436.20

Market Cap

1.29T

Avg. Volume

4.12M

Dividend Yield

1.40%

Financial Metrics & Statements of Airtel Africa PLC (AAF.L)

FAQ's for Airtel Africa PLC (AAF.L)

According to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology, Airtel Africa PLC (AAF.L) is currently classified as NOT HALAL as of December 2025. The classification is based on an evaluation of the company’s business activities and financial ratios to determine whether it meets Islamic investment guidelines.