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IHS Stock Forecast: IHS Holding Ltd. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$8.33
+0.24% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering IHS Holding Ltd. hold a median 12-month price target of $8.5 — +2.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 91 of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$2.8B
Ticker Nerd rank
91 / 100
Median analyst target
$8.50
Analysts covering
4
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.2%
1M
+1.5%
YTD
+11.7%
1Y
+19.7%
From 52W high
−4.6%
From 52W low
+33.5%
$6.24
$8.73
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

IHS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores IHS Holding Ltd. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 13 Aug 2026
91 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
92
Issuance
88
Momentum
88
Volatility
88
Value
77
Accruals
73
Revisions
65
Size
32
Growth
23

Quality (92): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Growth (23): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

IHS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on IHS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$6.00$6.50$7.00$7.50$8.00$8.50Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26IHSHigh $8.50Median $8.50Low $7.50

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says4 analysts
2 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $7.50Median $8.50High $8.50

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +2.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
18 Feb 2026TD CowenDowngradeHold$17 → $8.50
24 Nov 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
19 Nov 2025Tigress FinancialMaintainsBuy—
14 Nov 2025JP MorganDowngradeUnderweight—
19 Aug 2025Tigress FinancialMaintainsBuy—
14 Aug 2025JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
13 Aug 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral—
2 July 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral—
29 May 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
21 May 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral—
21 May 2025TD SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
10 Apr 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
27 Mar 2025BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
19 Mar 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral—
13 Nov 2024TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
3 Sept 2024TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
28 Aug 2024CitigroupReinstatesBuy$5.00
26 Aug 2024RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
15 May 2024TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
19 Mar 2024BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. IHS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

IHS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

IHS Holding Ltd. (IHS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
5.1×

Cheaper than 66% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.7×

Cheaper than 57% of US stocks

Price / book
−118.2×

Cheaper than 99% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.1×

Cheaper than 48% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−1.1%

Higher than 26% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−5.5%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Gross margin
55.8%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Operating margin
19.3%

Higher than 78% of US stocks

Net margin
8.6%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−159.9%

Higher than 8% of US stocks

Return on assets
7.6%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

IHS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelTelecom Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
IHSIHS Holding Ltd.$2.8B
91
KYIVKyivstar Group Ltd.$3.0B
53
ADArray Digital Infrastructure, Inc.$3.1B
71
LBTYKLiberty Global Ltd.$3.4B
41
TDSTelephone & Data Systems, Inc.$3.8B
45
ATEXAnterix, Inc.$1.7B
63
LILAKLiberty Latin America Ltd.$1.7B
87

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own IHS Holding Ltd. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest IHS news & analysis

IHS Holding Limited Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Business Wire · 11 Aug 2026neutral

IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS), a major independent owner and operator of shared communications infrastructure, reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The announcement includes select consolidated financial results comparing the three months ended June 30, 2026, with the same period in 2025.

Why it matters — A watcher of IHS would care because the quarterly financial results provide a key update on the company's operational and financial performance over the period, without disclosing specific figures here.

IHS Towers Completes Sale of Latin America Tower Operations to Macquarie Asset Management

Business Wire · 7 Aug 2026neutral

IHS Holding Limited, through its subsidiary IHS Mauritius BR Limited, has completed the sale of its Latin America tower operations — including IHS Brazil and IHS Colombia and approximately 9,000 sites — to Macquarie Asset Management, as previously announced on February 17, 2026.

Why it matters — This completed divestment marks a significant change in IHS Towers' geographic footprint, reshaping the scope of its portfolio for investors tracking the company.

Macquarie Asset Management Completes Acquisition of IHS Towers' South American Tower Operations

Business Wire · 7 Aug 2026neutral

Macquarie Asset Management, on behalf of a privately managed infrastructure fund, announced the completion of its acquisition of the South American wireless tower operations of IHS Mauritius BR Limited, part of IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS). The transaction includes more than 8,700 wireless tower sites in Brazil and 250 sites in Colombia.

Why it matters — The completion of this acquisition marks the sale of IHS Towers' South American operations, reducing the company's tower portfolio footprint to its remaining markets.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about IHS stock

What is the IHS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering IHS Holding Ltd. have a median 12-month price target of $8.5, with estimates ranging from $7.5 to $8.5. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is IHS stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering IHS Holding Ltd., 2 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks IHS Holding Ltd. 91 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank IHS?

As at 13 Aug 2026, IHS Holding Ltd. ranks 91 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (92 of 100).

Will IHS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +2.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks IHS Holding Ltd. 91 out of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the IHS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering IHS Holding Ltd. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for IHS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $7.5 to $8.5 over the next 12 months.

How has IHS stock performed over the past year?

IHS Holding Ltd. returned +19.7% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does IHS Holding Ltd. do?

IHS Holding Ltd. is a prominent independent owner, operator, and developer of telecommunications infrastructure.

What is the latest news on IHS?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 11 Aug 2026): "IHS Holding Limited Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results". IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS), a major independent owner and operator of shared communications infrastructure, reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The announcement includes select consolidated financial results comparing the three months ended June 30, 2026, with the same period in 2025.

Company

About IHS Holding Ltd.

IHS Holding Ltd. is a prominent independent owner, operator, and developer of telecommunications infrastructure. The primary purpose of IHS Holding is to provide operators, such as mobile network companies, with the infrastructure necessary for efficient and widespread telecommunications services. This includes the leasing of tower and rooftop spaces where equipment necessary for wireless communication is installed and maintained. IHS Holding plays a critical role in supporting the rapidly expanding mobile telecommunications industry, particularly in emerging markets. It helps to bridge the digital connectivity gap in regions where infrastructure can be sparse. The company’s operations impact sectors such as telecommunications, information technology, and digital services, directly contributing to improved service availability and quality for consumers and businesses alike. By catering to the growing need for robust telecom networks, IHS Holding underscores its significance in the global push towards enhanced connectivity and digital integration.

CEO Engineer Sam Darwish · 2,864 employees · United Kingdom · https://www.ihstowers.com