MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:TIGO • LU0038705702

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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.

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1. TIGO Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year TIGO was profitable.
  • TIGO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years TIGO 4 years were profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years TIGO had a positive operating cash flow.
TIGO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTIGO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of TIGO (7.63%) is better than 86.36% of its industry peers.
  • TIGO has a better Return On Equity (36.14%) than 90.91% of its industry peers.
  • TIGO has a Return On Invested Capital (7.25%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for TIGO is in line with the industry average of 7.04%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (6.39%) for TIGO is below the current ROIC(7.25%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.63%
ROE 36.14%
ROIC 7.25%
ROA(3y)2.97%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)13.6%
ROE(5y)13.71%
ROIC(3y)6.39%
ROIC(5y)5.31%
TIGO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTIGO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 22.62%, TIGO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.45% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TIGO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • TIGO's Operating Margin of 26.40% is amongst the best of the industry. TIGO outperforms 95.45% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TIGO has grown nicely.
  • TIGO has a better Gross Margin (77.45%) than 81.82% of its industry peers.
  • TIGO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.4%
PM (TTM) 22.62%
GM 77.45%
OM growth 3Y18.75%
OM growth 5Y34.53%
PM growth 3Y92.97%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.06%
GM growth 5Y2.72%
TIGO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTIGO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60

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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.
  • The number of shares outstanding for TIGO has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for TIGO has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for TIGO is higher compared to a year ago.
TIGO Yearly Shares OutstandingTIGO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M
TIGO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTIGO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.33, we must say that TIGO is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • TIGO's Altman-Z score of 1.33 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TIGO outperforms 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.
  • With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 9.44, TIGO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 40.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.43 is on the high side and indicates that TIGO has dependencies on debt financing.
  • TIGO's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.43 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TIGO is outperformed by 72.73% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.43
Debt/FCF 9.44
Altman-Z 1.33
ROIC/WACC1.12
WACC6.49%
TIGO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTIGO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.88 indicates that TIGO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • TIGO has a Current ratio (0.88) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.85 indicates that TIGO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • TIGO has a Quick ratio (0.85) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.88
Quick Ratio 0.85
TIGO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTIGO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. TIGO Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 148.98% over the past year.
  • TIGO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 34.03% yearly.
  • TIGO shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.24%.
  • 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)0.24%
Revenue growth 3Y1.14%
Revenue growth 5Y6.89%
Sales Q2Q%15.69%

3.2 Future

  • TIGO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 19.62% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.95% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y31.88%
EPS Next 2Y17.35%
EPS Next 3Y26.51%
EPS Next 5Y19.62%
Revenue Next Year40.68%
Revenue Next 2Y21.14%
Revenue Next 3Y14.36%
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.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
TIGO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTIGO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B
TIGO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTIGO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 -2 4 6 8

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4. TIGO Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 19.67, the valuation of TIGO can be described as rather expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, TIGO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.64% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • TIGO is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.23, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • TIGO is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.91.
  • TIGO's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.28. TIGO is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.67
Fwd PE 14.91
TIGO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTIGO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of TIGO is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • TIGO's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.99
EV/EBITDA 7.08
TIGO Per share dataTIGO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20 -20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The excellent profitability rating of TIGO may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as TIGO's earnings are expected to grow with 26.51% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.62
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y17.35%
EPS Next 3Y26.51%

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5. TIGO Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • TIGO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.08%, which is a nice return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.85, TIGO has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, TIGO pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.08%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of TIGO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 10.89%!
  • TIGO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.89%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
TIGO Yearly Dividends per shareTIGO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2025 2026 2 4 6

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 Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTIGO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B
TIGO Dividend Payout.TIGO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.TIGO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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TIGO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A.

NASDAQ:TIGO (3/20/2026, 8:25:08 PM)

After market: 72.18 +0.2 (+0.28%)

71.98

-1.6 (-2.17%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-12
Inst Owners45.57%
Inst Owner Change4.89%
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap12.02B
Revenue(TTM)5.82B
Net Income(TTM)1.32B
Analysts71.43
Price Target59.49 (-17.35%)
Short Float %2.03%
Short Ratio1.49
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.08%
Yearly Dividend4.42
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.89%
DP57.29%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date04-08
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)7.7%
PT rev (3m)14.81%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-22.4%
EPS NQ rev (3m)28.49%
EPS NY rev (1m)7.12%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.25%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)43.01%
Revenue NY rev (1m)19.62%
Revenue NY rev (3m)21.54%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.67
Fwd PE 14.91
P/S 2.07
P/FCF 11.99
P/OCF 6.97
P/B 3.3
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.08
EPS(TTM)3.66
EY5.08%
EPS(NY)4.83
Fwd EY6.71%
FCF(TTM)6
FCFY8.34%
OCF(TTM)10.33
OCFY14.36%
SpS34.83
BVpS21.8
TBVpS-25.12
PEG (NY)0.62
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number42.37
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.63%
ROE 36.14%
ROCE 11.08%
ROIC 7.25%
ROICexc 8.17%
ROICexgc 22.48%
OM 26.4%
PM (TTM) 22.62%
GM 77.45%
FCFM 17.24%
ROA(3y)2.97%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)13.6%
ROE(5y)13.71%
ROIC(3y)6.39%
ROIC(5y)5.31%
ROICexc(3y)6.96%
ROICexc(5y)5.78%
ROICexgc(3y)20.03%
ROICexgc(5y)17.64%
ROCE(3y)9.77%
ROCE(5y)8.11%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.55%
ROICexgc growth 5Y49.19%
ROICexc growth 3Y15.83%
ROICexc growth 5Y34.4%
OM growth 3Y18.75%
OM growth 5Y34.53%
PM growth 3Y92.97%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.06%
GM growth 5Y2.72%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.43
Debt/FCF 9.44
Debt/EBITDA 3.14
Cap/Depr 56.48%
Cap/Sales 12.43%
Interest Coverage 2.63
Cash Conversion 61.29%
Profit Quality 76.22%
Current Ratio 0.88
Quick Ratio 0.85
Altman-Z 1.33
F-Score7
WACC6.49%
ROIC/WACC1.12
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)0.24%
Revenue growth 3Y1.14%
Revenue growth 5Y6.89%
Sales Q2Q%15.69%
Revenue Next Year40.68%
Revenue Next 2Y21.14%
Revenue Next 3Y14.36%
Revenue Next 5Y8.95%
EBIT growth 1Y19.16%
EBIT growth 3Y20.11%
EBIT growth 5Y43.8%
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.


Can you provide the valuation status for MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A.?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A.?

MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) is 19.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.3.


Is the dividend of MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. sustainable?

The dividend rating of MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S.A. (TIGO) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 57.29%.