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IHS IHS Holding Ltd
Insider trading from SEC Form 4. Last filing Apr 8, 2026. Close $8.43 on Oct 9, 2026, +35% from the 52-week low and -3% from the high.
In brief
IHS Holding Ltd (IHS) has 15 SEC Form 4 filings on file from 6 insiders, the latest filed on Apr 8, 2026. No insider bought or sold on the open market in the last 90 days; rows filed in that time are grants, exercises, tax withholding and other transactions that carry no view on the price.
6 open-market trades have been scored at IHS. The newest: Mohamad Darwish (EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO) sold $230k of stock on Apr 7, 2026, filed Apr 8, 2026, scored 18 (weak), under a 10b5-1 plan. The largest of the 6 shown: Sam Darwish (Chairman and CEO) sold $1.0M on Apr 7, 2026, scored 40 (moderate), under a 10b5-1 plan. 3 insiders sold within 14 days of each other around Apr 7, 2026.
16 Form 144 notices of planned sales are on file, the latest filed Apr 7, 2026.
Last 90 days
Price and insider trades, last year
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Signals
Open-market buys and sells at IHS Holding Ltd, scored.
| Score | Insider | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18Weak | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO sell | $230k 27,972 shares | -9% | +89% from low-6% from high | |
| 40Moderate | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO sell | $1.0M 124,275 shares | -28% | +89% from low-6% from high | |
| 23Weak | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer sell | $406k 49,212 shares | -15% | +89% from low-6% from high | |
| 31Weak | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO sell | $132k 16,153 shares | -5% | - | |
| 46Moderate | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO sell | $710k 86,793 shares | -18% | - | |
| 36Weak | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer sell | $324k 39,612 shares | -11% | - |
Planned sales
Form 144 notices filed before a sale of restricted or control stock, newest first. The sale itself usually reaches a Form 4 within days. All planned sales
| Filed | Seller | Shares | Value | Sale date | Past 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Darwish Mohamad EVP, IHS Nigeria Chief Executive Officer | 27,982 0.01% of outstanding | $233k | Apr 7, 2026 | $132k |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Darwish Sam Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | 124,284 0.04% of outstanding | $1.0M | Apr 7, 2026 | $710k |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Howden Stephen J EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 49,220 0.01% of outstanding | $409k | Apr 7, 2026 | $324k |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Darwish Mohamad EVP, IHS Nigeria Chief Executive Officer | 16,163 0.00% of outstanding | $133k | Mar 18, 2026 | none |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Darwish Sam Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | 86,847 0.03% of outstanding | $712k | Mar 18, 2026 | none |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Howden Stephen J EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 39,621 0.01% of outstanding | $325k | Mar 18, 2026 | none |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Darwish Mohamad Officer, Executive VP & IHS Nigeria CEO | 1,972 0.00% of outstanding | $9,288 | Apr 7, 2025 | $92k |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Howden Stephen J Officer, Executive Vice President and CFO | 4,509 0.00% of outstanding | $21k | Apr 7, 2025 | $251k |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Darwish Mohamad Officer, Executive VP & IHS Nigeria Chief Executive Officer | 12,574 0.00% of outstanding | $67k | Mar 31, 2025 | $27k |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Howden Stephen J Officer, Executive Vice President and CFO | 33,117 0.01% of outstanding | $176k | Mar 31, 2025 | $232k |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Oyinlola Ayotade Officer, Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 7,608 0.00% of outstanding | $40k | Mar 31, 2025 | none |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Howden Stephen J Officer, Executive Vice President and CFO | 23,518 0.01% of outstanding | $126k | Mar 28, 2025 | $108k |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Darwish Mohamad Officer, Executive VP IHS Nigeria Chief Executive Officer | 5,987 0.00% of outstanding | $26k | Mar 19, 2025 | none |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Howden Stephen J Officer, Executive Vice President and CFO | 23,886 0.01% of outstanding | $106k | Mar 19, 2025 | none |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Synesael Colby A Officer, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATIONS | 34,255 0.01% of outstanding | $293k | Apr 1, 2023 | none |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Bush John Ellis Director, Independent Non-executive director | 50,793 0.02% of outstanding | $265k | Nov 15, 2023 | none |
Transactions
Every row filed, 33 in all.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO | MOption exercise Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | +41,557 | - | - | 447,398 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mustafa Tharoo EVP, Group General Counsel | MOption exercise Ordinary Shares | +10,224 | - | - | 677,379 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Ayotade Oyinlola See Remarks | MOption exercise Ordinary Shares | +8,854 | - | - | 310,390 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer | MOption exercise Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | +9,570 | - | - | 319,417 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | William Saad See Remarks | MOption exercise Ordinary Shares | +13,298 | - | - | 289,992 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO | MOption exercise Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | +10,224 | - | - | 301,960 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | William Saad See Remarks | AGrant or award Ordinary Shares | +132,012 | $0.00 | $0 | 422,004 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -4,505 | $8.25 | $37k | 314,912 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mustafa Tharoo EVP, Group General Counsel | AGrant or award Ordinary Shares | +101,495 | $0.00 | $0 | 778,874 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -11,383 | $8.24 | $94k | 436,015 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Ayotade Oyinlola See Remarks | AGrant or award Ordinary Shares | +87,889 | $0.00 | $0 | 398,279 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -2,560 | $8.24 | $21k | 299,400 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO | AGrant or award Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | +101,495 | $0.00 | $0 | 400,895 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO | AGrant or award Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | +412,544 | $0.00 | $0 | 848,559 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mustafa Tharoo EVP, Group General Counsel | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | -10,224 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer | AGrant or award Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | +94,992 | $0.00 | $0 | 409,904 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Ayotade Oyinlola See Remarks | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | -8,854 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -25,412 | $8.24 | $209k | 375,483 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | William Saad See Remarks | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | -13,298 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -44,707 | $8.25 | $369k | 365,197 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -112,892 | $8.24 | $930k | 735,667 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative10b5-1 | -9,570 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative10b5-1 | -41,557 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative10b5-1 | -10,224 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +32,958 | $0.00 | $0 | 32,958 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +163,117 | $0.00 | $0 | 163,117 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +40,206 | $0.00 | $0 | 40,206 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Mustafa Tharoo EVP, Group General Counsel | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +32,958 | $0.00 | $0 | 32,958 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Ayotade Oyinlola See Remarks | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +28,579 | $0.00 | $0 | 28,579 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | William Saad See Remarks | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +41,300 | $0.00 | $0 | 41,300 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Mohamad Darwish EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -16,153 | $8.18 | $132k | 291,736 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Sam Darwish Chairman and CEO | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -86,793 | $8.18 | $710k | 405,841 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Stephen J Howden EVP, Chief Financial Officer | SOpen-market sale Ordinary Shares10b5-1 | -39,612 | $8.17 | $324k | 309,847 | Mar 20, 2026 |
Insiders
Everyone who has filed a Form 4 here.
- Mohamad DarwishEVP, IHS Nigeria CEO
- Sam DarwishChairman and CEO
- Stephen J HowdenEVP, Chief Financial Officer
- Ayotade OyinlolaSee Remarks
- William SaadSee Remarks
- Mustafa TharooEVP, Group General Counsel
Questions about IHS
Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.
Are insiders buying IHS?
No. In the last 90 days no insider at IHS Holding Ltd bought or sold shares on the open market according to SEC Form 4 filings. The rows on file from that period are grants, exercises, tax withholding or other transactions, which carry no view on the price.
Who was the last insider to trade IHS on the open market?
Mohamad Darwish (EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO) sold $230k of IHS on Apr 7, 2026 and filed the Form 4 on Apr 8, 2026. InsiderTell scored 18 (weak), under a 10b5-1 plan, with 3 insiders on the same side within 14 days.
How many insiders file Form 4 at IHS Holding Ltd?
6 people have filed a Form 4 at IHS Holding Ltd, among them Mohamad Darwish (EVP, IHS Nigeria CEO), Sam Darwish (Chairman and CEO), Stephen J Howden (EVP, Chief Financial Officer). Officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class must report their trades within two business days.
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.