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Safaricom

NASE:SCOM KE1000001402
96
  • Value
    62
  • Growth
    87
  • Safety
    Safety
    56
  • Combined
    80
  • Sentiment
    96
  • 360° View
    360° View
    96
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Company Description

Safaricom PLC is a Kenya-based technology company offering mobile voice, messaging, data, financial, and digital services. It operates in various sectors including mobile communication, financial services (M-PESA, Fuliza, Lipa Na M-PESA), internet, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity. The company's main operations are in Kenya and Ethiopia. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $8029 million, profits of $2039 million, revenue of $3008 million, and 6462 employees.

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Strongest Rank Price vs. Book (P/B)
Weakest Rank Sentiment
Country Kenya
Industry Wireless Telecommunication
Size Medium
Website safaricom.co.ke
Index
Good Governace Growth Markets
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 18-Dec-2025.

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Value
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Combined
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
62 75 88 47
Growth
87 85 67 31
Safety
Safety
56 60 63 83
Sentiment
96 59 86 69
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96 98 94 75
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
76 84 93 11
Opinions Change
86 20 87 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 88 65 97
Market Pulse
59 19 23 75
Sentiment
96 59 86 69
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
62 75 88 47
Growth
87 85 67 31
Safety Safety
56 60 63 83
Combined
80 98 94 59
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
71 85 95 51
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
37 49 60 19
Price vs. Book (P/B)
16 23 36 14
Dividend Yield
94 96 98 86
Value
62 75 88 47
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
66 96 71 86
Profit Growth
78 10 45 13
Capital Growth
57 82 93 26
Stock Returns
87 91 11 51
Growth
87 85 67 31
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
53 63 72 86
Refinancing
33 22 23 37
Liquidity
74 74 78 94
Safety Safety
56 60 63 83

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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