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Safaricom Plc (SCOM)

  
End of day - Mar 18, 2024
14.60
-0.60 (-3.95%)
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14.60   -0.60 (-3.95%)
End of day - Mar 18, 2024
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9.31M
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Corporate Actions Outlook

Payment of KES 0.55 interim dividend Mar 31 2024
Book closure KES 0.55 interim dividend Mar 15 2024
Announced a KES 0.55 interim dividend Feb 22 2024

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A split means that telephone services are offered by one firm while financial services are offered by another. It will empower m-pesa to fight competition, capture larger markets and deliver value
If you bought Safaricom shares 5 years ago, you have made a return of close to 600%. Even in the face of competition and split recommendations due to alleged dominance, the company has continued to outperform and is currently by market capitalization, bigger than the combination of all Kenyan banks plus EABL!
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According to research carried out by various investment analysts, the intrinsic value of the Safaricom share ranges between KES 18.67 to KES 20.69. A consensus forecast survey carried out by 16 polled investment analysts covering Safaricom Limited concluded that the company may outperform the market.
KCB group reported a profit of 15 billion Kenya shillings for the year 2013 marking a 17% increase in profit before tax. The bank has maintained its position as the most profitable bank in the region.
Britam reported a profit of KES 3.2 billion up from 2.8 billion in the previous year, heralding a growth of 12.2% in the year. The good news was translated into dividends as the company announced a dividend of KES 0.25 per share.

Brief Company Profile

Market Segment: Main Investment Segment
Sector: Telecommunication and Technology

Safaricom Limited is a  service-providing telecommunications company offering a broad range of services to its customers. The company currently enjoys a 64% market share as at December 2015, and with over twenty five million subscribers. Safaricom is primarily engaged in  offering a comprehensive range of integrated telecommunication services, including mobile and fixed Voice, SMS, Data, Internet and Mobile money (M-PESA). Additionally the company offers business telecom services including business connectivity, enterprise mobility and managed IT and telecom services.

Safaricom has embarked on a new strategy to deepen access to its customers by opening regional headquarters across the country. Devolving its operations into regional headquarters will greatly improve customer service and boost efficiency.  Safaricom is also the first Kenyan service-provider to offer the actual 4G (4th Generation) LTE (Long Term Evolution) network currently 20 counties, A wireless network standard  delivering 10x 3G speeds to smartphones, modems and other broadband powered devices. It is these, among many other robust corporate strategies that have seen Safaricom rise to become a market leader in the kenyan telecommunications industry with the Underlying Business growing at a faster rate than the core business.

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