Ihs Holding Ltd (IHS) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE
Ihs Holding Ltd (IHS) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Ihs Holding Ltd outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Ihs Holding Ltd is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $2.83B. It ranks number 7 by market capitalization among the 9 Radiotelephone Communications issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For IHS, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 21.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 18.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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How IHS ranks among 5185 stocks
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Ihs Holding Ltd (IHS) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Radiotelephone Communications peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | IHS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $2.83B | 7/9 |
| P/E Ratio | 7.96x | 5/6 |
| EPS | $1.06 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $8.68 | – |
| FCF/Share | $3.76 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | IHS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.1% | 4/6 |
| ROIC | 39.3% | 2/6 |
| Gross Margin | 53.0% | 3/6 |
| Operating Margin | 44.4% | 1/7 |
| Net Margin | 12.5% | 1/5 |
| EBT Margin | 34.9% | 2/8 |
| Tax Rate | 19.8% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | IHS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.08x | 1/7 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.05x | 1/5 |
| Working Capital | $1.30B | 1/7 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | IHS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.63B | 4/8 |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.26B | 4/7 |
| Capital Spending | -$367M | 4/7 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 45.9% | 1/5 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 0.0% | 3/6 |
| FCF/Sales | 43.3% | 1/6 |
| CapEx/Sales | 12.6% | 1/6 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | IHS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.65x | 4/6 |
| Receivables Turnover | 16.0x | 2/6 |
| Inventory Turnover | 32.5x | 3/5 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 3.6x | 3/5 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 23 days | 5/6 |
| Days Inventory | 11 days | 3/5 |
| Payables Period | 74 days | 2/6 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -40 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | IHS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.91B | 4/7 |
| Operating Income | $1.29B | 5/8 |
| Net Income | $363M | 4/6 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $1.37B | 3/7 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | IHS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 335M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $2.50B | 55.8% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $826M | 18.4% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $181M | 4.0% of assets |
| Inventory | $42M | 0.9% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $4.58B | |
| Short-term Debt | $925M | 20.6% of assets |
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Ihs Holding Ltd (IHS) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Ihs Holding Ltd (Radiotelephone Communications): 10 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| IHS Ihs Holding Ltd | ▼ | $2.83B |
| TMUS T-Mobile Us, Inc. | ▼ | $170.66B |
| VOD Vodafone Group Public Ltd Co | ▼ | $39.49B |
| TIGO Millicom International Cellular Sa | ▲ | $14.00B |
| VEON Veon Ltd. | ▶ | $6.13B |
| AD Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. | ▼ | $2.89B |
| KYIV Kyivstar Group Ltd. | ▶ | $2.85B |
| SPOK Spok Holdings, Inc | ▶ | $222M |
| CHAI Core Ai Holdings, Inc. | ▶ | $5M |
| CLRI Cleartronic, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
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Ihs Holding Ltd (IHS) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Ihs Holding Ltd (IHS) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Ihs Holding Ltd outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Ihs Holding Ltd stock predictions?
For IHS, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 21.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 18.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Ihs Holding Ltd forecasts updated?
Ihs Holding Ltd forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Ihs Holding Ltd's industry peers?
10 issuers in our coverage, IHS included, share the SEC industry code Radiotelephone Communications. The largest are: T-Mobile Us, Inc. (TMUS), Vodafone Group Public Ltd Co (VOD), Millicom International Cellular Sa (TIGO), Veon Ltd. (VEON), Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (AD), Kyivstar Group Ltd. (KYIV).
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