Safaricom PLC (NASE:SCOM)
Kenya flag Kenya · Delayed Price · Currency is KES
30.50
-0.55 (-1.77%)
At close: May 14, 2026

Safaricom Statistics

Total Valuation

Safaricom has a market cap or net worth of KES 1.22 trillion. The enterprise value is 1.39 trillion.

Market Cap1.22T
Enterprise Value 1.39T

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, May 7, 2026.

Earnings Date May 7, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 5, 2026

Share Statistics

Safaricom has 40.07 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.57% in one year.

Current Share Class 40.07B
Shares Outstanding 40.07B
Shares Change (YoY) -0.57%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.03%
Owned by Institutions (%) 2.83%
Float 10.03B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 12.71 and the forward PE ratio is 11.03. Safaricom's PEG ratio is 0.59.

PE Ratio 12.71
Forward PE 11.03
PS Ratio 2.86
PB Ratio 5.29
P/TBV Ratio 13.53
P/FCF Ratio 13.61
P/OCF Ratio 7.19
PEG Ratio 0.59
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.69, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.50.

EV / Earnings 14.56
EV / Sales 3.25
EV / EBITDA 6.69
EV / EBIT 9.49
EV / FCF 15.50

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.59, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.72.

Current Ratio 0.59
Quick Ratio 0.56
Debt / Equity 0.72
Debt / EBITDA 0.80
Debt / FCF 1.86
Interest Coverage 7.43

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 32.39% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 22.93%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 32.39%
Return on Assets (ROA) 17.70%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 22.93%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 38.24%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.59%
Revenue Per Employee 66.17M
Profits Per Employee 14.80M
Employee Count6,462
Asset Turnover 0.83
Inventory Turnover 45.83

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Safaricom has paid 53.14 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 53.14B
Effective Tax Rate 41.90%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +60.11% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.63, so Safaricom's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.63
52-Week Price Change +60.11%
50-Day Moving Average 29.85
200-Day Moving Average 29.24
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.93
Average Volume (20 Days) 6,175,023

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Safaricom had revenue of KES 427.56 billion and earned 95.61 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 2.40.

Revenue427.56B
Gross Profit 323.14B
Operating Income 146.32B
Pretax Income 126.82B
Net Income 95.61B
EBITDA 207.60B
EBIT 146.32B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.40
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 26.96 billion in cash and 166.77 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -139.81 billion or -3.49 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 26.96B
Total Debt 166.77B
Net Cash -139.81B
Net Cash Per Share -3.49
Equity (Book Value) 230.92B
Book Value Per Share 5.07
Working Capital -55.50B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 169.91 billion and capital expenditures -80.15 billion, giving a free cash flow of 89.76 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 169.91B
Capital Expenditures -80.15B
Depreciation & Amortization 61.28B
Net Borrowing -2.89B
Free Cash Flow 89.76B
FCF Per Share 2.24
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 75.58%, with operating and profit margins of 34.22% and 22.36%.

Gross Margin 75.58%
Operating Margin 34.22%
Pretax Margin 29.66%
Profit Margin 22.36%
EBITDA Margin 48.55%
EBIT Margin 34.22%
FCF Margin 20.99%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1.50, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.83%.

Dividend Per Share 1.50
Dividend Yield 4.83%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 66.67%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 63.34%
Buyback Yield 0.57%
Shareholder Yield 5.29%
Earnings Yield 7.82%
FCF Yield 7.35%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 7