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IHS

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IHS Holding Limited · Real Estate · United Kingdom · $2.8B · Avg Vol: $10M/d

99
StockRank
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Q
81
V
72
M
64
P/E (TTM)
4.5x
ROE
D/E
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

IHS shows significant fundamental improvement with a massive 175% forward-EPS consensus revision, indicating successful operational restructuring. While the business model provides critical infrastructure for emerging market connectivity—a prerequisite for regional industrial automation—the stock faces structural headwinds in capital-intensive sectors. We view the recent asset sale as a positive step toward capital efficiency, but it requires further proof of sustained margin expansion.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

IHS Holding Limited, together with its subsidiaries, develops, owns, and operates shared communications infrastructure in Nigeria, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, South Africa, and Zambia.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue2.0B1.9B1.5B1.6B-6.9%1.6B1.8B1.8B7.5%
EPS-1.39-5.93-4.900.431.830.720.5513.1%
Shares331.9M332.5M333.4M335.5M+1.1%336.7M
Debt3.9B4.1B3.9B3.5B-3.9%3.5B
Equity1.1B109.8M-473.2M-251.3M-90.3%
Op CF907.3M853.5M729.4M936.2M1.1%964.5M
Inv CF-1.5B-722.2M63.2M-22.3M
Fin CF398.2M-162.3M-431.0M-644.1M
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PRICE (1Y)+0.0%
8.148.188.218.248.28Jun 25Jul 17Aug 6
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$8.24
RSI (14)
60.5
52W High
$8.95
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
81
ROIC
31.0%98.9
ROE
neg eq95.0
GP/Assets
20.0%91.7
Op. Margin
29.2%52.0
FCF/Assets
16.1%96.4
Piotroski
781.1
Int. Cover
3.6x45.6
D/E Ratio
neg eq45.6
Current Ratio
2.01x70.6
Value
72
P/E (TTM)
4.5x96.7
EV/EBITDA
6.9x90.7
P/FCF
3.8x86.0
P/B
-14.4x25.0
P/S
1.7x69.6
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
64
52W High %
92%75.0
RS 6M
-12%50.2
SMA 50/200
1.05x77.3
EPS Rev 4W
+175.0%99.9
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
-70%4.7
Q Growth
129%82.8

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$2.8B
P/E (Forward)
15.0x
Gross Margin
56.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Real Estate, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of IHS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
IHSIHS Holding Limited(you)$2.8B99STRONG BUY
SVS.LSavills plc$1.6B79BUY
MTVW.LMountview Estates P.L.C.$441M85STRONG BUY
TPFG.LThe Property Franchise Group PLC$408M87STRONG BUY
GRI.LGrainger plc$1.7B47HOLD
LSL.LLSL Property Services plc$279M82STRONG BUY
FOXT.LFoxtons Group plc$176M67BUY
PNS.LPanther Securities PLC$66M79BUY
WINK.LM Winkworth PLC$30M94STRONG BUY
HLCL.LHelical plc$307M40HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 5.2% · P/E 14.8x · Gross margin 69.0%

IHS Holding Limited (IHS): Stock Score Summary

IHS Holding Limited (IHS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 99/100 based on Quality (81/100), Value (72/100), and Momentum (64/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. IHS shows significant fundamental improvement with a massive 175% forward-EPS consensus revision, indicating successful operational restructuring. While the business model provides critical infrastructure for emerging market connectivity—a prerequisite for regional industrial automation—the stock faces structural headwinds in capital-intensive sectors. We view the recent asset sale as a positive step toward capital efficiency, but it requires further proof of sustained margin expansion.

IHS Holding Limited, together with its subsidiaries, develops, owns, and operates shared communications infrastructure in Nigeria, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, South Africa, and Zambia.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$8.24
Market Cap$2.8B
P/E (TTM)4.51
P/E (Forward)15.02
Price/Book-14.39
Return on Invested Capital31.0%
Gross Margin56.0%
Operating Margin29.2%
Revenue Growth5.9%
Free Cash Flow$721M

IHS Holding Limited operates in the Real Estate Services industry, part of the Real Estate sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IHS Holding Limited’s (IHS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for IHS Holding Limited (IHS) is 99/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (81), Value (72), and Momentum (64) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does IHS Holding Limited have an economic moat?
IHS Holding Limited (IHS) has a Quality factor score of 81/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is IHS Holding Limited a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for IHS Holding Limited (IHS) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 99/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is IHS Holding Limited in?
IHS Holding Limited (IHS) operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically the Real Estate Services industry (United Kingdom).