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Helios Towers Cancels New Tranche of Shares Under Ongoing Buyback

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  • Helios Towers repurchased 77,018 ordinary shares on 23 January 2026 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme.
  • All repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing total shares in issue to about 1.04 billion and slightly increasing existing shareholders’ ownership stakes.
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Helios Towers Cancels New Tranche of Shares Under Ongoing Buyback

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

Helios Towers plc has continued its previously announced share buyback programme with the repurchase of 77,018 ordinary shares on 23 January 2026, executed through Merrill Lynch International at a volume-weighted average price of 167.3491 pence per share. The company plans to cancel all of the repurchased shares, reducing its total shares in issue to 1,042,423,111, a move that marginally increases existing shareholders’ proportional ownership and may signal management’s confidence in the company’s valuation while refining its capital structure.

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 an independent telecommunications infrastructure company that owns, operates and manages telecoms towers and related passive infrastructure, providing colocation and related services to mobile network operators across its markets.

YTD Price Performance: 1.94%

Average Trading Volume: 2,210,515

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.75B

Find detailed analytics on HTWS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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