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Helios Towers ( (GB:HTWS) ) has shared an update.
Helios Towers has repurchased 98,202 of its ordinary shares on 5 March 2026 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, with prices ranging from 194.2p to 198.2p and a volume-weighted average price of about 196p. The company plans to cancel these shares, reducing the total shares in issue to 1,039,788,081 and slightly increasing remaining shareholders’ proportional ownership.
The transactions, executed via Merrill Lynch International across several trading venues including the London Stock Exchange, Chi-X, BATE, and Turquoise, underline Helios Towers’ continued capital management strategy following the buyback announcement in November 2025. The updated share count will also serve as the new reference denominator for investors and other stakeholders when assessing disclosure thresholds under regulatory 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 telecoms infrastructure company that owns, operates, and manages telecommunications towers and related passive infrastructure. The group focuses on providing shared tower solutions to mobile network operators, primarily across high-growth markets, enabling improved coverage and capacity while reducing operators’ capital and operating costs.
Average Trading Volume: 1,809,946
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £2.02B
See more data about HTWS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.