MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:TIGO • LU0038705702
Current stock price
82.78 USD
+2.3 (+2.86%)
At close:
86.5225 USD
+3.74 (+4.52%)
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This TIGO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. TIGO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- TIGO had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year TIGO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years TIGO 4 years were profitable.
- TIGO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 7.63%, TIGO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 36.14%, TIGO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
- TIGO has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.26%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: TIGO outperforms 59.09% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for TIGO is in line with the industry average of 7.40%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.34%) for TIGO is below the current ROIC(7.26%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.63% | ||
| ROE | 36.14% | ||
| ROIC | 7.26% |
ROA(3y)2.97%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)13.6%
ROE(5y)13.71%
ROIC(3y)6.34%
ROIC(5y)5.27%
1.3 Margins
- TIGO has a better Profit Margin (22.62%) than 95.45% of its industry peers.
- TIGO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of TIGO (26.41%) is better than 95.45% of its industry peers.
- TIGO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 77.47%, TIGO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- TIGO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 26.41% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.62% | ||
| GM | 77.47% |
OM growth 3Y17.9%
OM growth 5Y33.95%
PM growth 3Y92.97%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.43%
GM growth 5Y1.75%
2. TIGO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), TIGO is creating some value.
- TIGO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, TIGO has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for TIGO is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- TIGO has an Altman-Z score of 1.39. This is a bad value and indicates that TIGO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- TIGO has a better Altman-Z score (1.39) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of TIGO is 9.44, which is on the high side as it means it would take TIGO, 9.44 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 9.44, TIGO is doing worse than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- TIGO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.43. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- TIGO has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.43) than 72.73% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.43 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.44 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.39 |
ROIC/WACC1.11
WACC6.51%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.88 indicates that TIGO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- TIGO's Current ratio of 0.88 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. TIGO outperforms 40.91% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.85 indicates that TIGO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- TIGO's Quick ratio of 0.85 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. TIGO outperforms 40.91% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 |
3. TIGO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- TIGO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 148.98%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 34.03% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, TIGO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 0.26% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, TIGO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.89% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)148.98%
EPS 3Y34.03%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%738.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.26%
Revenue growth 3Y1.14%
Revenue growth 5Y6.89%
Sales Q2Q%15.69%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, TIGO will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 19.62% on average per year.
- TIGO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.95% yearly.
EPS Next Y31.88%
EPS Next 2Y17.35%
EPS Next 3Y26.51%
EPS Next 5Y19.62%
Revenue Next Year41.78%
Revenue Next 2Y21.45%
Revenue Next 3Y14.62%
Revenue Next 5Y8.95%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. TIGO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 22.62, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of TIGO.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of TIGO is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.91, TIGO is valued at the same level.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.15, TIGO is valued on the expensive side.
- TIGO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. TIGO is more expensive than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- TIGO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.68.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.15 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- TIGO's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of TIGO is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.79 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.58 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- TIGO's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- TIGO has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- TIGO's earnings are expected to grow with 26.51% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.71
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y17.35%
EPS Next 3Y26.51%
5. TIGO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- TIGO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.98%.
- TIGO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 6.26.
- TIGO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.98% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of TIGO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 10.89%!
- TIGO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.89%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- TIGO pays out 57.29% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of TIGO is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP57.29%
EPS Next 2Y17.35%
EPS Next 3Y26.51%
TIGO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
82.78
+2.3 (+2.86%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-12 2026-05-12
Inst Owners45.57%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap13.83B
Revenue(TTM)5.82B
Net Income(TTM)1.32B
Analysts72.86
Price Target68.55 (-17.19%)
Short Float %2.1%
Short Ratio1.45
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.98% |
Yearly Dividend4.42
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.89%
DP57.29%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date07-08 2026-07-08 (0.75)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)24.52%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.78%
Max EPS beat(2)55.83%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)9.74%
Min EPS beat(4)-37.08%
Max EPS beat(4)55.83%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)62%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-6.23%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)19.02%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.41%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.56%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.38%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.38%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.62%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.69%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4.36%
PT rev (1m)15.24%
PT rev (3m)32.3%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-30.84%
EPS NQ rev (3m)14.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.85%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)44.29%
Revenue NY rev (1m)15.1%
Revenue NY rev (3m)22.49%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.15 | ||
| P/S | 2.38 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.79 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.01 | ||
| P/B | 3.8 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.58 |
EPS(TTM)3.66
EY4.42%
EPS(NY)4.83
Fwd EY5.83%
FCF(TTM)6
FCFY7.25%
OCF(TTM)10.33
OCFY12.48%
SpS34.84
BVpS21.8
TBVpS-24.89
PEG (NY)0.71
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number42.37
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.63% | ||
| ROE | 36.14% | ||
| ROCE | 11.09% | ||
| ROIC | 7.26% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.17% | ||
| ROICexgc | 22.3% | ||
| OM | 26.41% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.62% | ||
| GM | 77.47% | ||
| FCFM | 17.24% |
ROA(3y)2.97%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)13.6%
ROE(5y)13.71%
ROIC(3y)6.34%
ROIC(5y)5.27%
ROICexc(3y)6.9%
ROICexc(5y)5.75%
ROICexgc(3y)19.81%
ROICexgc(5y)17.5%
ROCE(3y)9.69%
ROCE(5y)8.06%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.41%
ROICexgc growth 5Y48.29%
ROICexc growth 3Y15%
ROICexc growth 5Y33.82%
OM growth 3Y17.9%
OM growth 5Y33.95%
PM growth 3Y92.97%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.43%
GM growth 5Y1.75%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.43 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.44 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.14 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 56.48% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 12.42% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.63 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 61.27% | ||
| Profit Quality | 76.22% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.39 |
F-Score7
WACC6.51%
ROIC/WACC1.11
Cap/Depr(3y)63.22%
Cap/Depr(5y)65.66%
Cap/Sales(3y)14.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.8%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)148.98%
EPS 3Y34.03%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%738.89%
EPS Next Y31.88%
EPS Next 2Y17.35%
EPS Next 3Y26.51%
EPS Next 5Y19.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.26%
Revenue growth 3Y1.14%
Revenue growth 5Y6.89%
Sales Q2Q%15.69%
Revenue Next Year41.78%
Revenue Next 2Y21.45%
Revenue Next 3Y14.62%
Revenue Next 5Y8.95%
EBIT growth 1Y19.24%
EBIT growth 3Y19.25%
EBIT growth 5Y43.17%
EBIT Next Year106.91%
EBIT Next 3Y32.94%
EBIT Next 5Y21%
FCF growth 1Y8.08%
FCF growth 3Y39.81%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y7.67%
OCF growth 3Y11.06%
OCF growth 5Y16.02%
MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. / TIGO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to TIGO.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of TIGO stock?
MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for TIGO stock?
The financial health rating of MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) is 2 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for TIGO stock?
The dividend rating of MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 57.29%.