Helios Towers Cancels 120,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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

Helios Towers plc has repurchased 120,113 of its ordinary shares on 21 January 2026 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, paying a volume-weighted average price of 161.4525 pence per share. The company plans to cancel all of the repurchased shares, reducing its total shares in issue to 1,042,591,272, a move that is expected to enhance earnings per share and slightly increase existing shareholders’ proportional ownership, signalling continued capital management discipline and confidence in the company’s valuation.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HTWS) stock is a Hold with a £169.00 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 telecommunications infrastructure company that owns, operates and manages telecom towers and related passive infrastructure, primarily serving mobile network operators in emerging markets. Its core business is providing shared tower infrastructure to support wireless communications networks, enabling operators to expand coverage and capacity without heavy capital investment in their own tower assets.

Average Trading Volume: 2,213,808

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.69B

For an in-depth examination of HTWS stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.