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Hostelworld Cancels 20,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Hostelworld Cancels 20,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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The latest announcement is out from Hostelworld ( (GB:HSW) ).

Hostelworld Group plc has continued its previously announced share buyback programme with the repurchase of 20,000 ordinary shares on 23 January 2026 via its broker Goodbody Stockbrokers UC, at prices between £1.18 and £1.185 per share and a volume-weighted average price of £1.1818. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the company’s total shares in issue to 123,959,776 and leaving no shares held in treasury, a capital-management move that marginally enhances earnings per share and signals ongoing confidence in the company’s equity to investors.

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 a listed company whose ordinary shares trade on the London Stock Exchange, operating within the travel and accommodation sector by connecting travellers with low-cost lodging options worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 128,059

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £146.9M

For an in-depth examination of HSW stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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