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IHS Holding Limited

IHS Holding Limited

IHSNYSECommunication Services● Active
$8.31
+$0.01(+0.06%)
Market Cap$2.8B
P/E Ratio
52W High$8.95
52W Low$5.4
Overview

IHS Holding Limited (IHS) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

IHS · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $417.5M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 9.3% year-over-year The FCF margin was 26.4%. Five-year CAGR stands at +0.6%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$417.5M▼ -9.3% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$615.0Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin26.4%$417.5M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+6.3%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR+0.6%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
ihs free cash flow history · ihs free cash flow chart · ihs free cash flow growth rate · ihs free cash flow last 10 years

Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$417.5M▼ 9.3%26.4%
FY2024$460.3M▲ +80.7%26.9%
FY2023$254.7M▼ 26.8%12.0%
FY2022$347.9M▲ +0.1%17.7%
FY2021$347.7M▼ 14.4%22.0%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
ihs free cash flow 2025 · ihs free cash flow 2024 · ihs free cash flow 2023 · ihs operating cash flow

FCF valuation metrics

IHS Holding Limited (IHS) trades at a FCF yield of 22.07% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 4.5x. FCF per share stands at $1.84, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
22.07%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$1.84
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x4.5
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x8.7
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, IHS Holding Limited generated $669.5M in operating cash flow and spent 252M in capital expenditures, yielding $417.5M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$669.5M
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$64.6M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$335.1M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($669.5M) − |CapEx| (252M) = FCF ($417.5M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Communication Services)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
IHS Holding Limited
IHS Holding LimitedYOU
IHS
$417.5M-9.3%
#2
Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc.
GOOGL
$73.27B+0.7%
#3
Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc.
GOOG
$73.27B+0.7%
#4
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Meta Platforms, Inc.
META
$46.11B-14.7%
#5
Verizon Communications, 5.9% 15 Feb 2054
Verizon Communications, 5.9% 15 Feb 2054
VZA
$19.68B+4.0%
#6
Netflix, Inc.
Netflix, Inc.
NFLX
$9.46B+36.7%
Communication Services · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

IHS Holding Limited (IHS) reported free cash flow of $417.5M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 9.3% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 26.4%.

Based on available data, IHS Holding Limited has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 13 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $513.6M in FY2014. The 5-year CAGR stands at +0.6%.

IHS Holding Limited's FCF yield is 22.07% and price-to-FCF ratio is 4.5x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

IHS free cash flow · 8 questions

IHS Holding Limited free cash flow was $417.5M for FY2025, down 9.3% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $615.0M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · IHS Holding Limited · IHS Holding Limited SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026