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The latest update is out from Hostelworld ( (GB:HSW) ).
Hostelworld Group plc has repurchased 10,490 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange at a price of £1.25 per share as part of its ongoing share buyback programme launched in June 2025. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 124,176,885, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and underscores management’s ongoing capital-return strategy for shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HSW) stock is a Hold with a £137.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hostelworld stock, see the GB:HSW Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:HSW Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HSW is a Neutral.
Hostelworld’s overall stock score reflects its strong financial performance and strategic corporate actions, such as share buybacks and acquisitions, which are enhancing shareholder value. However, the mixed technical indicators and moderate valuation suggest some caution. The company’s trajectory is positive, with room for further growth and optimization.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:HSW stock, click here.
More about Hostelworld
Hostelworld Group plc is an online travel company focused on hostel bookings, connecting budget-conscious and youth travelers with hostel and budget accommodation providers worldwide. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, it operates as a marketplace platform, facilitating reservations and aiming to strengthen its position in the global budget travel and hostel sector.
Average Trading Volume: 152,468
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: £155.3M
For a thorough assessment of HSW stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

