IHS Holding Ltd (NYSE: IHS)’s stock price has plunge by -5.20relation to previous closing price of 5.96. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 0.18% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-05-28 that I’m buying the dip in IHS, targeting $8 by Q3 2025, driven by improving free cash flow and a compelling valuation discount. IHS has executed a successful turnaround: contract renegotiations, asset sales, balance sheet optimization, and strong cash flow growth position it for a breakout. Nigeria tax reforms, debt reduction, and long-term contracts underpin robust cash generation, enabling shareholder returns and reducing risk.
Is It Worth Investing in IHS Holding Ltd (NYSE: IHS) Right Now?
Additionally, the 36-month beta value for IHS is 0.87. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for IHS is 150.06M and currently, short sellers hold a 0.19% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of IHS on June 13, 2025 was 995.43K shares.
IHS’s Market Performance
IHS’s stock has seen a 0.18% increase for the week, with a -7.83% drop in the past month and a 49.47% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.73%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.75% for IHS Holding Ltd The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.48% for IHS’s stock, with a 45.58% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of IHS
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for IHS stocks, with Citigroup repeating the rating for IHS by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for IHS in the upcoming period, according to Citigroup is $5 based on the research report published on August 28, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see IHS reach a price target of $3.50. The rating they have provided for IHS stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on July 01st, 2024.
Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Overweight” to IHS, setting the target price at $12 in the report published on November 09th of the previous year.
IHS Trading at 5.99% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought IHS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -10.32% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at IHS starting from Darwish Mohamad, who proposed sale 1,972 shares at the price of $4.71 back on Apr 07 ’25. After this action, Darwish Mohamad now owns shares of IHS Holding Ltd, valued at $9,288 using the latest closing price.
Howden Stephen J, the Officer of IHS Holding Ltd, proposed sale 4,509 shares at $4.71 during a trade that took place back on Apr 07 ’25, which means that Howden Stephen J is holding shares at $21,237 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for IHS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.33 for the present operating margin
- 0.48 for the gross margin
The net margin for IHS Holding Ltd stands at -0.95. The total capital return value is set at 0.16. Equity return is now at value -21745.59, with -1.01 for asset returns.
Based on IHS Holding Ltd (IHS), the company’s capital structure generated 1.13 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.13. The debt to equity ratio resting at -8.58. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.0.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -794.75 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1.36. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.05. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.91for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.4. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.27.
Conclusion
In conclusion, IHS Holding Ltd (IHS) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
