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Helios Towers CEO trims stake but keeps majority holding in £4.3m share sale

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  • Helios Towers CEO Thomas Greenwood sold about 2.48m shares for roughly £4.3m, cutting his stake by 24%.
  • Greenwood retains over 75% of his economic interest and large LTIP options, underscoring continued alignment with investors.
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Helios Towers CEO trims stake but keeps majority holding in £4.3m share sale

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

Helios Towers has disclosed that chief executive Thomas Greenwood has sold 2,475,747 ordinary shares in the company on the London Stock Exchange for aggregate proceeds of about £4.3m, representing roughly 24% of his total interest since the firm’s 2019 IPO. Following the sale, Greenwood retains more than three-quarters of his overall economic exposure through 3.27m shares plus vested and unvested LTIP options, and has stressed his continued commitment to the group’s long-term IMPACT 2030 strategy and value creation for shareholders.

The transaction, carried out on 23 and 24 March 2026, has been notified under UK Market Abuse Regulation rules governing dealings by senior insiders. By keeping a substantial residual stake and significant long-term incentive awards, Greenwood aims to reassure investors over his alignment with shareholder interests despite the sizeable disposal for personal financial planning purposes.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HTWS) stock is a Buy with a £270.00 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 HTWS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, HTWS is a Neutral.

The score is primarily driven by improving financial performance (return to profitability and positive free cash flow) but is held back by significant balance-sheet leverage risk. Technical indicators are currently bearish, and valuation appears relatively expensive with no dividend yield provided.

To see Spark’s full report on HTWS stock, click here.

More about Helios Towers

Helios Towers is a telecoms infrastructure company that owns and operates mobile tower sites, providing shared wireless infrastructure services to mobile network operators across high-growth markets. Listed in London, it focuses on expanding and managing tower assets to support rising data and connectivity demand in its operating regions.

Average Trading Volume: 2,116,582

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.85B

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

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