Helios Towers Cancels 105,395 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

Helios Towers ( (GB:HTWS) ) has issued an update.

Helios Towers plc has repurchased 105,395 of its ordinary shares on 4 February 2026 under its ongoing share buyback programme, at prices ranging between 177.6p and 182.0p per share, with a volume-weighted average price of 180.9846p. The shares, acquired through Merrill Lynch International across multiple trading venues including the London Stock Exchange, Chi-X, BATE and Turquoise, will be cancelled rather than held in treasury, reducing the company’s total shares in issue to 1,041,579,557 and marginally enhancing earnings per share while adjusting the free float for investors subject to disclosure and transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HTWS) stock is a Hold with a £193.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Helios Towers stock, see the GB:HTWS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:HTWS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HTWS is a Neutral.

Helios Towers’ stock score is primarily driven by positive technical indicators and a robust share buyback program, which enhance shareholder value. However, the high leverage and negative revenue growth rate are significant concerns. The valuation is relatively high, which may deter some investors.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:HTWS stock, click here.

More about Helios Towers

Helios Towers plc is a UK-listed independent telecoms tower infrastructure company that owns, operates and develops shared wireless communications towers, primarily serving mobile network operators across its footprint. The group focuses on providing carrier-neutral tower infrastructure solutions to support mobile connectivity and network expansion in its operating markets.

Average Trading Volume: 2,275,133

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.88B

For a thorough assessment of HTWS stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.