Airtel Africa fixes N1,347.44/$ rate for interim dividend, implying N41.77 per share for NGX holders
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Verified Synthesis~58s readAirtel Africa Plc has fixed an exchange rate of N1,347.44 per Dollar for its 3.1 US Cents-per-share interim dividend, translating to approximately N41.77 per share for Nigerian Exchange (NGX) shareholders who receive payment in Naira. For NGX shareholders, the default payment currency is Naira, while LSE shareholders who do not make an election will receive their dividends in US Dollars.
Context & Background
- ✦Nairametrics previously reported that Airtel Africa and Seplat Energy were among the NGX-listed companies paying dividends in US Dollars.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Naira.:Airtel Africa Plc has fixed an exchange rate of N1,347.44 per Dollar for its 3.1 US Cents-per-share interim dividend, translating to approximately N41.77 per share for Nigerian Exchange (NGX) shareholders who receive payment in Naira.Thursday:The rate was disclosed in a notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday, November 5, 2026, and signed by the Group Company Secretary, Simon O’Hara, outlining the currency options available to shareholders on the NGX and London Stock Exchange (LSE).2026:The company said the dividend would be paid on December 11, 2026, to shareholders on its register at the close of business on November 13, 2026.
Outlook & Next Steps
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Key Takeaways
Verified Extract- Airtel Africa Plc has fixed an exchange rate of N1,347.44 per Dollar for its 3.1 US Cents-per-share interim dividend, translating to approximately N41.77 per share for Nigerian Exchange (NGX) shareholders who receive payment in Naira.
- For NGX shareholders, the default payment currency is Naira, while LSE shareholders who do not make an election will receive their dividends in US Dollars.
- Nairametrics previously reported that Airtel Africa and Seplat Energy were among the NGX-listed companies paying dividends in US Dollars.
Key Facts:Naira.: Airtel Africa Plc has fixed an exchange rate of N1,347.44 per Dollar for its 3.1 US Cents-per-share interim dividend, translating to approximately N41.77 per share for Nigerian Exchange (NGX) shareholders who receive payment in Naira.Thursday: The rate was disclosed in a notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday, November 5, 2026, and signed by the Group Company Secretary, Simon O’Hara, outlining the currency options available to shareholders on the NGX and London Stock Exchange (LSE).2026: The company said the dividend would be paid on December 11, 2026, to shareholders on its register at the close of business on November 13, 2026.2026: Airtel Africa sets dividend conversion rates: Airtel Africa said the Naira and Pound Sterling conversion rates were determined using Dollar exchange rates available on October 30, 2026.
Editorial Excerpt
Airtel Africa Plc has fixed an exchange rate of N1,347.44 per Dollar for its 3.1 US Cents-per-share interim dividend, translating to approximately N41.77 per share for Nigerian Exchange (NGX) shareholders who receive payment in Naira.
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Airtel Africa Plc has fixed an exchange rate of N1,347.44 per Dollar for its 3.1 US Cents-per-share interim dividend, translating to approximately N41.77 per share for Nigerian Exchange (NGX) shareholders who receive payment in Naira.
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Airtel Africa Plc has fixed an exchange rate of N1,347.44 per Dollar for its 3.1 US Cents-per-share interim dividend, translating to approximately N41.77 per share for Nigerian Exchange (NGX) shareholders who receive payment in Naira.
