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Helios Towers Cancels Nearly 93,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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  • Helios Towers repurchased 92,980 shares on 11 February 2026 under its ongoing buyback programme.
  • The company will cancel the shares, reducing share count to about 1.04 billion and modestly boosting investor value.
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Helios Towers Cancels Nearly 93,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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

Helios Towers plc has repurchased 92,980 ordinary shares on 11 February 2026 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme initiated in November 2025. The shares were acquired through Merrill Lynch International at prices between 181.0p and 187.2p, with a volume-weighted average price of about 185.29p.

The company plans to cancel all the repurchased shares, reducing its total shares in issue to 1,041,050,599 and thereby marginally enhancing earnings per share and capital returns for investors. The transactions, executed across multiple trading venues including the London Stock Exchange and Chi-X, underline Helios Towers’ continued use of buybacks as a tool for capital management and shareholder value optimisation within the telecom infrastructure sector.

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 operates in the telecommunications infrastructure sector, owning and managing telecom tower assets that it leases to mobile network operators. The company focuses on providing shared tower infrastructure across emerging markets, supporting network expansion and improving connectivity for its customers and end users.

Average Trading Volume: 1,988,286

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.9B

See more data about HTWS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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