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Safaricom PLC

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Safaricom runs Kenya's biggest mobile network and M-PESA. You can buy its shares on the Nairobi bourse.

Founded
2000. It marked 25 years of service in 2025.
Owned by
Vodafone Kenya 55%, the Kenyan government 20%, the public 25%.Jun 2026
Size
71.56 million active customers in Kenya and Ethiopia.Mar 2026
Latest results
Revenue KES 427.6 billion, profit KES 95.6 billion.Mar 2026
What it pays out
KES 2.00 a share, up from KES 1.20 the year before.Mar 2026
Shares
Main market of the NSE, as SCOM
Where to find them
333,011 M-PESA agents and 5,648 staff in Kenya.Mar 2026

Shares in a listed company

You own a piece of this company. It works in telecoms and technology. Its shares trade on the Nairobi Securities Exchange as SCOM.

Listed on
The Nairobi Securities Exchange, as SCOM
Sector
Telecoms And Technology
ISIN
KE1000001402

What to watch out for

  • The exchange lists this security. That is not a view on whether it is worth buying.
  • You need a CDS account and a stockbroker licensed by the Capital Markets Authority.
  • The price moves every day and can fall below what you paid.

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