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Helios Towers Cancels Newly Repurchased Shares Under Ongoing Buyback

Story Highlights
  • Helios Towers repurchased 141,149 shares on 8 January 2026 under its ongoing buyback programme.
  • All repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing shares in issue to 1,043,528,087 and slightly enhancing existing holders’ stakes.
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Helios Towers Cancels Newly Repurchased Shares Under Ongoing Buyback

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

Helios Towers plc has continued executing its share buyback programme, repurchasing 141,149 ordinary shares on 8 January 2026 via Merrill Lynch International at a volume-weighted average price of 167.9178 pence per share, with prices ranging between 166.0 and 169.0 pence. The company will cancel all of the repurchased shares rather than hold them in treasury, reducing the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 1,043,528,087, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and adjusts the capital structure for existing investors while providing an updated share count for disclosure and transparency obligations.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HTWS) stock is a Hold with a £174.00 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 telecoms tower infrastructure company that owns, operates and manages telecommunications towers and related passive infrastructure, primarily serving mobile network operators across its markets.

Average Trading Volume: 2,322,970

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.71B

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

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