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Helios Towers ( (GB:HTWS) ) has issued an update.
Helios Towers plc has continued its previously announced share buyback, repurchasing 264,873 ordinary shares between 7 and 10 April 2026 through Merrill Lynch International. The company intends to cancel all of these shares rather than hold them in treasury, thereby reducing its share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share over time.
Following settlement and cancellation, Helios Towers’ total number of ordinary shares in issue will fall to 1,045,981,439, establishing a new denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds. The transactions were executed across several trading venues, including the London Stock Exchange and multiple multilateral trading facilities, underscoring the company’s active capital management strategy.
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 plc is an independent telecom tower infrastructure company that owns and operates passive wireless communication towers. It provides tower leasing and related services to mobile network operators, supporting network coverage and capacity across its markets. The company focuses on long-term, contracted revenues in emerging and frontier telecom markets.
YTD Price Performance: 20.23%
Average Trading Volume: 2,180,656
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £2.07B
For a thorough assessment of HTWS stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.