Big move · United Kingdom stocks
Airtel Africa Plc (AAF) falls 6.3% to GBp 290.20
Over 5 sessions it is down 5.7%.
- Close
- GBp 290.20
- On the day
- −6.3%
- Volume
- 0.9× average
- vs 52-week high
- −30.9%
Airtel Africa Plc closing prices
The last 90 closes up to 9 October 2026. The live chart is on the AAF page.
What happened
Airtel Africa Plc (AAF) closed at GBp 290.20 on 9 October 2026, down 6.3% from GBp 309.60 the session before.
It was the second lower close in a row. Over 5 sessions the price is down 5.7%, and over 20 sessions it is down 15.9%.
The close is 30.9% below the highest close of the past year (GBp 420.20 on 11 May 2026) and 29.4% above the lowest (GBp 224.20 on 16 Oct 2025).
Volume was close to its recent average.
Across the 36 LSE stocks we track, 31 closed higher and 4 closed lower that day, with a median change of +0.89%. AAF's change was −6.3%.
This page reports what the price and volume data show. It does not say why the price moved.
The numbers
| Previous close | GBp 309.60 |
|---|---|
| Close | GBp 290.20 |
| Change on the day | −6.27% |
| Change over 5 sessions | −5.66% |
| Change over 20 sessions | −15.88% |
| Volume | 3.59 Million |
| Average volume, up to 20 sessions before | 4.06 Million |
| Volume against that average | 0.9 times |
| Highest close in the past year | GBp 420.20 (11 May 2026) |
| Lowest close in the past year | GBp 224.20 (16 Oct 2025) |
The full chart and history are on Airtel Africa Plc (AAF). More from this market: LSE news today.